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July 23, 2008 Rep. Franks speaks in support of parental rights and against ...

Recently, Trent Franks chaired a forum on the Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA) at which he strongly supported the rights of parents regarding the health of their children. Congressman Franks supports CIANA, ...

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July 22, 2008 Question to Congressman Trent Franks

Representative Franks responded with compete agreement, but added a caveat: he said that using the argument of the gospel would not work in the public policy arena. I’m not completely sure what to make of this qualifying statement. ...

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Source: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington


July 20, 2008 C-SPAN

Other than the three witnesses that were being questioned, there was very little intelligent verbiage used, other than the statements made by Rep. Trent Franks, R-Arizona. What was more appalling to me than anything else was the ...

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July 18, 2008 Right in particular, but wrong in general

... is it any surprise that when I emailed “my” congressman, Representative Trent Franks, (R, AZ), about this subject, I got back a canned, conservative crafted, pro big oil, blame the Arabs, and drill in Alaska response. ...

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July 17, 2008 house hearing on "torture"

house hearing on "torture" I have been watching the House committee hearing on detainee treatment and it is absoutely infuriating! Rep. Trent Franks noted t

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July 16, 2008 The Sands "Torture Narrative" Takes a Hit

In the course of the hearing, Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) asked Feith what his issues were with Sands' story and to my count Feith reeled off seven separate articles in which Sands said one thing and the primary source record indicates ...

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July 16, 2008 The Sands “Torture Narrative” Takes a Hit

In the course of the hearing, Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) asked Feith what his issues were with Sands’ story and to my count Feith reeled off seven separate articles in which Sands said one thing and the primary source record indicates ...

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July 16, 2008 On Capitol Hill This Week - July 14 - 18, 2008

Joe Pitts, Penn.; Paul Broun, Ga.; Trent Franks, Ariz.; Jeb Hensarling, Ariz.; Jim Jordan, Ohio; Doug Lamborn, Colo.; Mike Pence, R-Ind.; Bill Sali, R-Idaho; and Jean Schmidt, R-Ohio. (CitizenLink) · Pray that these members will find ...

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Source: Capitol Hill "Daily Brief"


July 16, 2008 Ex-Pentagon official defends 'harsh treatment'

The panel's ranking Republican member, Arizona Rep. Trent Franks, accused the majority Democrats of holding hearings "dedicated primarily to making sure we are protecting the rights of terrorists." Invoking the September 11, 2001, ...

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Source: Michael Moore - This Just In


July 15, 2008 7月16日VIP 特别含中共要求达赖喇嘛敦促外国首脑出席奥运会开幕式(含 ...

长期关注人权议题的一些国会议员也出席了这场演说,包括国际宗教自由法案的提案人、共和党ä¼

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July 15, 2008 Not torture if they change the dictionary

The subcommittee's Republicans criticized the inquiry. The panel's ranking Republican member, Arizona Rep. Trent Franks, accused the majority Democrats of holding hearings "dedicated primarily to making sure we are protecting the rights ...

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July 15, 2008 On Capitol Hill This Week; Vol. XV, No. 19 a - b

Joe Pitts, Penn.; Paul Broun, Ga.; Trent Franks, Ariz.; Jeb Hensarling, Ariz.; Jim Jordan, Ohio; Doug Lamborn, Colo.; Mike Pence, R-Ind.; Bill Sali, R-Idaho; and Jean Schmidt, R-Ohio. (CitizenLink)· Pray that these members will find ...

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Source: Capitol Hill "Daily Brief"


July 14, 2008 25 new messages in 6 topics - digest

Nine other GOP members also participated: Reps. Joe Pitts, Penn.; Paul Broun, Ga.; Trent Franks, Ariz.; Jeb Hensarling, Ariz.; Jim Jordan, Ohio; Doug Lamborn, Colo.; Mike Pence, R-Ind.; Bill Sali, R-Idaho; and Jean Schmidt, R-Ohio. ...

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July 14, 2008 'GIMME FIVE' FUNDRAISER FOR REPRESENTATIVE BOB STUMP

Bob has been endorsed by every sitting member of the Arizona Corporation Commission, as well as Congressman Trent Franks, Republican gubernatorial nominee Len Munsil, Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas, Speaker of the House Jim ...

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Source: AZ GOP: Clubs, LD, and County Events


July 14, 2008 Bush Commemorates Religious Freedom Act

For President Bush’s full statement, click here. A resolution sponsored by Rep. Trent Franks, and co-sponsored by 35 House members, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the IRFA is currently before the House Committee on Foreign ...

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Source: Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED)


July 06, 2008 Kareem Timeline!

January 24th, 2007 - Congressmen Trent Franks and Barney Frank, one a very conservative Republican and the other a very liberal Democrat, have co-signed a letter to Nabil Fahmy, Egypt’s Ambassador to the US, demanding Kareem’s release. ...

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June 30, 2008 Sheriff Joe Arpaio, haggard and worn at the Sun City book signing.

These included Green Party candidate William Crum, who's running for Congress against incumbent Republican Trent Franks from the 2nd Congressional District, as well as local activists Andy Hernandez and Sunshine Watson. ...

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Source: Feathered Bastard


June 29, 2008 Keyword News: [oil price]

KINGMAN - An Arizona Congressman supports opening up the nation's coastline and federal lands to drilling for more oil and gas. District 2 US Rep. Trent Franks held a telephonic press conference Thursday fielding questions on the rising ...

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June 29, 2008 Rep. Franks: Domestic drilling key to lower gas prices

Want to see lower gas prices? Congressman Trent Franks says the answer is drilling domestically.

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June 27, 2008 Wingnuts Want Addington in the Witness Protection Program After ...

The ranking Republican on the subcommittee, Trent Franks of Arizona, noted that “detainee treatment has been the subject of over 60 hearings, markups and briefings during the last Congress in the House Armed Services Committee alone, ...

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Source: Comments from Left Field


June 27, 2008 Cheney aide quizzed on detainee interrogations

But the ranking Republican, Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.), disagreed. Franks said torture is illegal, but harsh interrogation did not amount to torture and should be viewed in the context of the threat of international terrorism. ...

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Source: Michael Moore - This Just In


June 27, 2008 Wingnuts Shriek: ‘Delahunt Called in a Terrorist Hit on Addington’!

The right’s hypocrisy is on display again in its unhinged reaction to Rep. Delahunt’s attempt at humor on the House floor today:. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEDR7ghl7AU. Here is what John Hinderaker had to say (emphasis mine): ...

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Source: Comments from Left Field


June 25, 2008 Mask Heads to the Republican Convention

... the Republican staff of the House Education and Labor Committee, leaves Monday to join the communications shop at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, MN. Mask previously was Press Secretary for Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ). ...

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June 24, 2008 Panel seeks testimony from Rumsfeld aide

Trent Franks, R-Ariz., vocal Feith justifiably accounted the congress would not endure a gracious conversation apropos fear detainees in case Wilkerson communal the microphone.Republicans asked the Democrats who authority the partition ...

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June 24, 2008 Panel seeks testimony from Rumsfeld aide

Rep. Trent Franks, R-Ariz., said Feith justifiably believed the hearing would not be a respectful discussion about terror detainees if Wilkerson shared the microphone. Republicans asked the Democrats who control the panel to give Feith ...

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June 24, 2008 Douglas Feith: “Come On Down!!”

Rep. Trent Franks, R-Ariz., said Feith justifiably believed the hearing would not be a respectful discussion about terror detainees if Wilkerson shared the microphone. Republicans asked the Democrats who control the panel to give Feith ...

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June 23, 2008 Whining on FISA

"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance," Rep Trent Franks (R-AZ) intoned on the floor of the House of Representatives, purporting to invoke the authority of Thomas Jefferson on behalf of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, which passed ...

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June 23, 2008 VOA: 美国会关注中国奥运前迫害宗教

担任这个小组共同主席的共和党亚利桑那州众议员特伦特.佛兰克斯(Rep. Trent Franks)表示,过去六周以来,è

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June 22, 2008 Congress caves on telecomms immunity

Congress last week passed the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, which expands executive branch surveillance authority and "provides retroactive amnesty for telecoms implicated in warrantless NSA wiretapping." Ars Technica writes:"The price of freedom is eternal

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Source: Wicked Boring


June 21, 2008 House renews FISA, approves telecom immunity

“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance,” said Rep. Trent Franks. Wow, really, is it? That, quite literally, doesn’t sound like freedom, then. If you’re “eternally” being watched, I would say your liberty is under constant

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