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July 21, 2008 The Photo Vault: Earl, the child politician
Earl Blumenauer looks like a moody young novelist in this 1973 photo when he was a freshman state representative in Salem - and he was all of 25. ...
July 21, 2008 Environmental group backs Obama
The events: Cincinnati, OH (featuring Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer); Denver, CO (featuring former Energy Secretary Federico Pena); Santa Fe, NM (Gov. ...
July 18, 2008 Do As They Say
Sponsored in the House by Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer and co-sponsored by four other Democrats and one Republican,Connecticut's Chris Shays, ...
July 16, 2008 Bill to Provide Relief from High Gas Prices Introduced in House
... and Housing Options for Gas Price Relief Act of 2008" (HR 6495), was introduced in the US House of Representatives by US Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR). ...
July 16, 2008 FEC Tuesday: Congressional roundup
Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Springfield) in the 4th congressional district is reporting $416230 cash on hand. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Portland) has not yet ...
July 16, 2008 Blumenauer steps up as fuel costs soar
Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., understands this. That's why, Wednesday, he introduced a bill with a name as long as a MAX train: the Transportation and ...
July 15, 2008 David Wu
... of Congressman Peter Defazio, adding to current endorsers Congressmen Earl Blumenauer and David Wu. By Lauren Lafaro Chalk one up for Obama. Rep. ...
July 15, 2008 Blumenauer bill aims to lower sportswear import duties
Rep. Earl Blumenauer has introduced a bill that could reduce the duties on outerwear apparel. The Oregon Democrat's measure, the Recreational Performance ...
July 14, 2008 Lake Oswego streetcar a no-brainer
As Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., noted Monday, the team has made "a tactical decision" to embark on a comprehensive study of the entire project, ...
July 14, 2008 President's drilliing proposal hits a dry hole
Democrat Rep. Earl Blumenauer dismissed Bush's call, insisting like other Democrats that the focus should be on conservation and maximizing production from ...
July 12, 2008 Blumenauer goes 3 for 4 at the plate
If US Rep. Earl Blumenauer was a baseball player, Monday, July 7, would have been a pretty darn good day with him going 3 for 4 at the plate. ...
July 09, 2008 Photo From the Attic: Ridinâ That Train
Itâs brighter down in that tunnel today than it was back then, too. Fashions have also changed, without a doubt. Beyond Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore. ...
July 08, 2008 America's Infrastructure Topic Of Forum At PSU
Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer points to just a few examples in recent history of infrastructure gone bad. Earl Blumenauer: "Part of it is good news because we ...
July 07, 2008 A Summit of Policy Wonks
by Edward Walsh, The Oregonian Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., who is known as one of the leading policy wonks in Congress, was in his element Monday at ...
July 03, 2008 Oregon Dems release ad for Merkley
US Sen. Gordon Smith (R-Pendleton) and Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) approved of the measure, while Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-Portland), Peter DeFazio ...
July 03, 2008 The Real Infrastructure Crisis
"I think we are falling behind the rest of the world," Rep. Earl Blumenauer, an earnest veteran Democrat from Portland, Ore., said in an interview. ...
July 03, 2008 Is There A Congressional Solution To High Oil Prices?
Democratic Rep. Earl Blumenauer held his energy press conference at a Northeast Portland park a few yards from a light rail stop. ...
July 01, 2008 Blumenauer talks energy conservation in Oregonian interview
By Britten Chase The Oregonian ran a piece in Tuesday's paper on US Rep. Earl Blumenauer's (D-Portland) ideas to deal with the current gas crunch. ...
June 30, 2008 Blumenauer Seeks Rewards For Gas Savers
By Rob Manning Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer rolled out a plan Monday meant to reduce the American family's pricetag for gasoline. But as Rob Manning reports, ...
June 29, 2008 Oregon leaders try to change a system that puts infrastructure second
... things that stop at city boundaries or county or state lines," said Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., who has pushed for a national infrastructure plan. ...
June 29, 2008 A ray of hope for stable TriMet fares
Earl Blumenauer and Peter DeFazio for co-sponsoring the Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act. It would provide $1.7 billion in grants over two ...
June 28, 2008 COLUMBIA RIVER CROSSING
At a recent Portland meeting of the National Association of Railroad Passengers, US Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., said a strengthened federal commitment to ...
June 27, 2008 Columbia Crossing: a bridge too expensive?
Oregon officials, such as Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-0re. have made it clear they can't support a new bridge that doesn't have light rail. ...
June 26, 2008 Democrats pounce on Smith's ad for Iraq claims
Meanwhile, Wednesday afternoon, US Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-Portland) posted a video on his website calling out Smith's misstatements. ...
June 25, 2008 Adding 4000 acres to Cave Monument proposed
Earl Blumenauer, Peter DeFazio, Darlene Hooley, and David Wu introduced the Oregon Treasures package following several years of extensive negotiations and ...
June 25, 2008 When A Dove Lies
â[Furse] has been consistently antiwar,â says Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.). âI donât know why sheâs saying what sheâs saying.... But I know exactly why the ...
June 24, 2008 Sauvie Bridge opens to traffic
... policymakers are looking for more examples of community involvement and investment at a local level, said Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.). ...
June 23, 2008 Gordon Smith flip-flops on Iraq War?
US Representatives Earl Blumenauer, Peter DeFazio, Darlene Hooley and David Wu came out against this ad, releasing a joint statement: "After watching Gordon ...
June 21, 2008 Big celebration planned for grand opening of new Sauvie Island Bridge
The dedication ceremony will include remarks by Multnomah County Commissioner Maria Rojo de Steffey, County Chair Ted Wheeler, US Rep. Earl Blumenauer ...
June 18, 2008 Bills would expand Oregon wilderness and salmon protection
Hood River County has raised concerns that the bill could block chances to move Highway 135 so it is less prone to flood damage, but Rep. Earl Blumenauer ...
