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July 18, 2008 Boustany, Melancon stick it to Bush

Rodney Alexander, a Quitman Republican; Bill Jefferson, a New Orleans Democrat; and Don Cazayoux, a Democrat from Baton Rouge, also voted in favor of the ...

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Source: The INDsider, LA


July 18, 2008 Will Demographics + High Turnout Endanger Any House Republicans???

Looking first at African American constituencies, we find that the Republican incumbent with the largest black constituency is Rep. Rodney Alexander of ...

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Source: Election Dissection, DC


July 17, 2008 Campaign & Election News - Covering Key Races Around the Country

In addition, Rapides Parish, home of the Alexandria statistical metropolitan area, and which is located in LA-05, Rodney Alexander's district, ...

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Source: Swing State Project, New York


July 16, 2008 Police: Zelma Blakes falsely reported robbery

The 36-year-old Blakes, of Monroe, ran against US Representative Rodney Alexander in 2004. On Tuesday, Blakes was charged with filing a false report and ...

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Source: WXVT, MS


July 15, 2008 La. lawmakers hail Bush decision to drop drilling ban

"I'm glad to see the president (lift the ban)," Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, said. "Now, Congress has to do the right thing. ...

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Source: Shreveport Times, LA


July 14, 2008 Qualifying over for September, October elections

Republican Incumbent Rodney Alexander of Quitman is being challenged by fellow Republican Andrew Clack of Rayville. Many of the offices up for election on ...

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Source: KSLA-TV, LA


July 14, 2008 More candidates file to run in city, parish elections in October

In the 5th Congressional District, Andrew Clack qualified to run against Rep. Rodney Alexander in the first party primary Sept. 6. ...

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Source: Bastrop Daily Enterprise, LA


July 14, 2008 Dems look to La. oil reserves to lower gas prices

But Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, said he'd back a release of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. "I don't see anything wrong with it," Alexander ...

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Source: Shreveport Times, LA


July 11, 2008 Landrieu, Kennedy file to run for Senate seat

5th Congressional District: Rodney Alexander (i), R-Quitman; and Andrew Clack, R-Rayville. 6th Congressional District: William Cassidy, R-Baton Rouge; ...

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Source: KTBS, LA


July 11, 2008 Qualifying ends today for state, local races

The latest is a Republican candidate for the 5th District in central and northeast Louisiana who is vying to unseat US Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman. six ...

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Source: The Daily Advertiser, LA


July 10, 2008 No LA senate qualifiers yet; seven sign up for McCrery's 4th ...

They are incumbent Rodney Alexander of Quitman, a republican, and Andrew Clack of Rayville, also a republican. Meanwhile the race for Louisiana Senator ...

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Source: KSLA-TV, LA


July 10, 2008 Tax propositions could generate millions

The general election for all races is Nov. 4. In the 5th Congressional District, incumbent Rep. Rodney Alexander has qualified.

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Source: Bastrop Daily Enterprise, LA


July 10, 2008 2nd day of qualifying draws more candidates in judicial elections

US Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, filed to run for re-election in the 5th Congressional District, which includes northeast Louisiana. ...

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Source: KTBS, LA


July 10, 2008 Candidates for Congress file for election

US Rep. Rodney Alexander, D-Quitman, who also drew no opposition on the first day, sent a proxy to submit his qualifying papers for re-election in the 5th ...

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Source: The Daily Advertiser, LA


July 10, 2008 Candidates for Congress file for election

5th District: US Rep. Rodney Alexander, D-Quitman, by proxy. 1st District: Congressman Steve Scalise, R-Metairie, by proxy and "Jim" Harlan, D-Lacombe. ...

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Source: Shreveport Times, LA


July 10, 2008 Fifth District race shapes up

The Fifth Congressional District might see Rodney Alexander take its seat in the US House of Representatives without opposition in this fall’s race. ...

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Source: Ruston Daily Leader, la


July 09, 2008 Candidates file for congressional, judicial elections

US Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, filed to run for re-election in the 5th Congressional District, which includes northeast Louisiana. ...

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Source: KTBS, LA


July 09, 2008 $7.5 million released for MGH

“This approval of the USDA loan is a huge step forward for Morehouse General Hospital,” Faulkenberry said in a press release from US Rep. Rodney Alexander. ...

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Source: Bastrop Daily Enterprise, LA


July 09, 2008 Qualifying for state elections begins

US Rep. Rodney Alexander, D-Quitman, sent a proxy to submit his qualifying papers for re-election in the 5th District, as did US Rep. ...

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Source: Shreveport Times, LA


July 08, 2008 Candidate sign-up period begins Wednesday

Two incumbents are expected to attract little organized opposition: US Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, in the 5th District covering central and northeast ...

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Source: KATC, LA


July 08, 2008 USDA grant assists with Sparta Aquifer, rural health care

The grant is a special research grant from the USDA Tech has received before, and Kennedy said US Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, was an asset in helping ...

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Source: Shreveport Times, LA


July 08, 2008 Alexander receives ag update on tour

By RT Morgan • rtmorgan@thetowntalk.com • July 8, 2008 Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, received an update Monday morning on the state of agriculture ...

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Source: Alexandria Town Talk, LA


July 07, 2008 VIDEO: Dean Lee Research Center Inspection

By Chris Blalock - Representative Rodney Alexander was briefed on how federal dollars are being spent at the facility. The researchers are working on ...

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Source: KALB-TV Newschannel 5, LA


July 05, 2008 Landrieu-Kennedy Senate battle tops fall political lineup

Democrats, meanwhile, are hoping to capitalize on advantages in national fundraising and momentum by challenging two other GOP congressmen, Rodney Alexander ...

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Source: The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA


July 04, 2008 Tight races seen in La. fall elections

Reps. Charlie Melancon, D-Napoleonville, and Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, have no declared opponents yet and are likely to win re-election.

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Source: Alexandria Town Talk, LA


July 01, 2008 Supreme Court gun ruling welcomed in northeastern Louisiana

In northeastern Louisiana, where firearms are a way of life, it was a political volleyball. And US Rep. Rodney Alexander was eager to spike. ...

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Source: Monroe News Star, LA


July 01, 2008 Pork Plate

David Vitter and Mary Landrieu, as well as 5th District US Rep. Rodney Alexander, who sits on the House Appropriations Committee. “It’s not a deal killer,” ...

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Source: The INDsider, LA


June 30, 2008 Planned subdivision would require annexation

Other guests will include US Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-La., state Sen. Joe McPherson, D-Woodworth, and state Reps. Herbert Dixon, D-Alexandria, and Chris Roy ...

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Source: Alexandria Town Talk, LA


June 27, 2008 Reps. have right to appropriate funds

US Rep. RODNEY ALEXANDER, R-Quitman, represents the 5th Congressional District and serves on the House Appropriations Committee and the House Budget ...

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Source: Natchez Democrat, MS


June 16, 2008 Sen. Alexander Commends Local Naval Graduate

By Nancy Henry - Web Content Producer - WASHINGTON, DC – US Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, presented Ensign William Cole Spears, a 2001 graduate of Tioga ...

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Source: KALB-TV Newschannel 5, LA


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