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July 21, 2008 Is media playing fair in campaign coverage?

said Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va. "This is nothing but a political stunt." Talk show host Rush Limbaugh said none of this should be a surprise. ...

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Source: The Associated Press


July 21, 2008 Cindy McCain touring Rwanda

The three major network news anchors stayed home during John McCain's recent foreign travels, prompting Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., to complain that Obama's ...

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Source: USA Today


July 21, 2008 EDITORIAL: Back to the Future

20--"US Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.), who said he plans to introduce a House bill that would reopen Virginia waters [to offshore oil exploration and drilling], ...

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Source: istockAnalyst.com, OR


July 20, 2008 Warner-supported legislation seeks study of 60 mph national speed ...

Rick Boucher (D) — NARAL Pro Choice America, Gun Owners of America, National Education Association, American Civil Liberties Union • Rep. Eric Cantor (R) ...

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Source: Daily Press, VA


July 20, 2008 Conservatives Whine that Obama's Afghanistan Coverage is 'Unfair'

said Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va. 'This is nothing but a political stunt.'" "Talk show host Rush Limbaugh said none of this should be a surprise. ...

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Source: Gawker, NY


July 19, 2008 Is Bush going out with 'a whimper'?

"You want the president involved, but in the context of the election, he's not on the ballot," said Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., the House chief deputy ...

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Source: McClatchy Washington Bureau, DC


July 19, 2008 Bewildered By Barack, From The Washington Times

Eric Cantor (R-VA): (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080519/RNCLOGO ) By Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) Op-Ed July 19, 2008 [N]ext week, Sen. ...

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Source: FOXBusiness


July 18, 2008 Obama Trip Is Subject of Sparring

Virginia Rep. Eric Cantor, a top McCain backer, called the trip a "political stunt." And the McCain campaign launched a new TV ad accusing Mr. Obama of ...

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Source: Wall Street Journal


July 18, 2008 Congressional Update: Report on Virginia’s Senators and ...

Rep. Eric Cantor, R-7th, and Republican colleagues unveiled a new anti-Obama documentary Thursday on behalf of Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign. ...

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Source: Media General Washington Bureau, DC


July 17, 2008 Top US news anchors away with Obama on foreign tour

Republican representative Eric Cantor, a high-profile McCain backer, said Mr Obama's tour has turned into a huge media event. 'The question really needs to ...

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Source: Straits Times, Singapore


July 17, 2008 Republicans lash Obama's overseas trip

Republican representative Eric Cantor, another high-profile McCain backer, complained that top network television anchors were set to travel to Europe to ...

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Source: AFP


July 16, 2008 July 17: Feedback from newspaper readers

Here's an excerpt from our online update, filed shortly after the vote: All Virginia lawmakers voted to override the veto — except Rep. Eric Cantor of ...

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Source: Daily Press, VA


July 16, 2008 McCarthy's 'Young Guns' consider primary endorsements

McCarthy, along with Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Virginia) and Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin), designed the Young Guns to function as a support network for energetic ...

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Source: PolitickerCA, CA


July 15, 2008 Love Fest, Parker House Win in Alabama’s GOP Runoffs

A recent fundraising dinner for Love was hosted by Minority Leader John A. Boehner of Ohio, Minority Whip Roy Blunt of Missouri and Deputy Whip Eric Cantor ...

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Source: CQPolitics.com, DC


July 14, 2008 Congress is at it again: Sooo-weeee! The pork's on the way

More members of Congress, including Rep. Eric Cantor, are vowing to eschew earmarks. When the Founding Fathers were discussing whether federal money should ...

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Source: The Free Lance-Star, VA


July 14, 2008 Long Process Likely in Bid to Expand Offshore Drilling

US Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.), who said he plans to introduce a House bill that would reopen Virginia waters only, conceded that such moves would not ...

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Source: Washington Post, United States


July 12, 2008 Cantor: Energy independence will take WWII-like collaboration

By Allison Brophy Champion Eric Cantor, a Richmond Republican who represents Culpeper in the US House of Representatives, believes America needs to get ...

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Source: Culpeper Star Exponent, VA


July 10, 2008 GOP, Playing Catchup in Alabama Races, Awaits Tuesday’s Runoffs

Several US House Republicans, headed by Minority Leader John A. Boehner of Ohio, Minority Whip Roy Blunt of Missouri and Deputy Whip Eric Cantor of Virginia ...

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Source: CQPolitics.com, DC


July 07, 2008 Iraq Not Top of Obama’s Foreign Agenda

By Avi Zenilman "I don't think there's any question that Barack Obama should change his plan in Iraq," Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.) said early last week, ...

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Source: NewsChannel5.com, TN


July 04, 2008 Candidates' pledges drowned out

McCain campaign conference call featuring Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Virginia, on Obama and Iraq: He says he’s “concerned” that a top surrogate for the Obama ...

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Source: Tampabay.com, FL


July 03, 2008 CORRESPONDENT OF THE DAY

Rep. Eric Cantor is being considered as a candidate for vice president on the Republican ticket. He has been described with a number of attributes, ...

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Source: Richmond Times Dispatch, VA


July 02, 2008 Iraq politics

“I think that raises questions as to his sensibility given what’s happening on the ground there now,” said Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA). “What sounded sensible a ...

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Source: MSNBC


July 02, 2008 Veepstakes: Who does No. 2 work for?

He said he "cannot imagine that many Americans would not consider it a privilege" to be asked. Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) gets the question at home. ...

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Source: MSNBC


July 02, 2008 Top 10 Congressional Campaign Credit Card Chargers

By Alex Knott, CQ Staff Catering for Rep. Eric Cantor of Virginia: $14063. A fundraising event for House Minority Leader John A. Boehner of Ohio during an ...

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Source: CQPolitics.com, DC


July 02, 2008 Cantor Steps Up for McCain

Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., today criticized Barack Obama’s pledge to bring troops home from Iraq within 16 months of Inauguration Day as “disingenuous” or ...

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Source: Media General Washington Bureau, DC


July 01, 2008 Olson to benefit from NRCC fundraising

In the spring House Minority Leader John Boehner, Chief Deputy Whip Eric Cantor and Texas Rep. Pete Sessions each donated $10000 from their individual ...

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Source: Villager, TX


July 01, 2008 Report: Romney tops list of McCain's potential running mates

... but possible: former Pennsylvania governor Tom Ridge, Florida governor Charlie Crist, Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty and Rep. Eric Cantor of Virginia. ...

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Source: Xinhua, China


July 01, 2008 Va. Congressman Emerges As VP Candidate

Congressman Eric Cantor, who represents the seventh district in Virginia was one of the names mentioned. Political experts say Cantor could prove to be a ...

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Source: WCAV, VA


June 27, 2008 Dogs of War: A small step for contractors

Kay Granger, R-Texas, Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Pa., and Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif. That is six Republicans and three Democrats. ...

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Source: Middle East Times, Egypt


June 25, 2008 Touring the capital

During the visit, students didn’t get to meet Virginia’s Rep. Eric Cantor because he was out of his office. Instead, they followed his aide and ...

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Source: Culpeper Star Exponent, VA


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