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June 25, 2008 Vice Presidential Suggestion Makes for Lots of Chet Chit Chat

Edwards is finding some support from Capitol Hill, including Austin's representative, Lloyd Doggett. He says if there's anything keeping Edwards from the ...

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Source: KBTX, TX


June 24, 2008 Talk of Chet Edwards as Obama veep intrigues Democrats, GOP

“I believe that Chet would be an outstanding choice,” said US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin. “As a budget hawk and one of the best friends that our veterans ...

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Source: Waco Tribune Herald, TX


June 24, 2008 VP talk sparks media interest in Waco's Rep. Edwards

The district is also home to President Bush's Crawford ranch. "I believe that Chet would be an outstanding choice," said Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin. ...

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Source: Houston Chronicle, United States


June 21, 2008 JANICE ANN'S JOURNAL: Goodwin graduates from Naval Academy

... DC through the Archer Program from the University of Texas, she was one of 20 selected to go and she worked with US Representative Lloyd Doggett. ...

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Source: Lufkin Daily News, TX


June 20, 2008 Stimulus check update: The Real Deal

Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, questioned why he received a letter intended for his mother, who died last September, informing her that she would soon get her ...

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Source: NewsChannel 9 WSYR, NY


June 19, 2008 IRS has issued about $64 billion in economic stimulus checks

Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, questioned why he received a letter intended for his mother, who died last September, informing her that she would soon get her ...

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Source: The Associated Press


June 18, 2008 Panel Passes AMT Relief, Tax Rise for Fund Managers (Update2)

Representative Lloyd Doggett, a Texas Democrat, said today that ``I certainly support efforts to get at these giant hedge funds,'' he said. ...

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Source: Bloomberg


June 17, 2008 Environmental, Conservation and Science Groups Praise New Climate ...

WASHINGTON, DC - June 17 - Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D - Texas), a long-time environmental champion, has introduced a new bill to reduce the pollution that ...

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Source: Common Dreams (press release), ME


June 17, 2008 Doggett announces new global warming legislation

By Scott Girard WASHINGTON — After a failed Senate attempt to push through climate change initiatives, US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, introduced a measure ...

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Source: Austin American-Statesman, TX


June 16, 2008 The Clinton candidacy, Salado and Jennifer Gale

US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, has seen his fortune grow from $9.3 million in 1995 to $13.3 million in 2006, according to the Sunlight Project. ...

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Source: Austin American-Statesman, TX


June 16, 2008 Global Warming Initiative Highlighted In Austin

Austin Mayor Will Wynn and US Representative Lloyd Doggett agree that the issue of global warming needs to be addressed, but they say Congress must be part ...

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Source: 590 KLBJ News Radio, TX


June 10, 2008 Meet your national delegates

... an Obama supporter and unknowingly started campaigning to go to Denver when he was looking to volunteer for Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, two years ago. ...

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Source: Pearland Journal, TX


June 08, 2008 Austin, 2008: Not Your Father's Democratic

He introduced Congressman Lloyd Doggett, an Austin veteran pol who proceeded to hand it to Bush. "W," he said, stood for Worst-ever and for Whopper, ...

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Source: Newspaper Tree, TX


June 08, 2008 Doggett pushes for national senior alerts

... least eight missing senior citizens in Texas in less than a year — including an Austin man last week — should go national, says US Rep. Lloyd Doggett. ...

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Source: Austin American-Statesman, TX


June 07, 2008 Doggett hops all over Republicans

By Kate Alexander | Saturday, June 7, 2008, 12:39 PM US Rep. Lloyd Doggett hobbled onto the convention stage, slowed by a broken leg, to rail against the ...

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Source: Austin American-Statesman, TX


June 02, 2008 Federal "Silver Alert" notification system gains ground with lawmakers

Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) also introduced the National Silver Alert Act on May 15. Doggett's act would apportion up to $10 million through the Justice ...

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Source: McKnight's Long Term Care News, NY


May 30, 2008 Democrats Eye Tax Code To Reshape US Biofuels Policy

"This bill closes a loophole big enough to drive a tanker truck through," said Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, the prime mover behind the provision. ...

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Source: National Journal, DC


May 14, 2008 Lewis Announces a Hearing on the Department of the Treasury ...

The Honorable Lloyd Doggett, a Representative from the State of Texas, and John J. Manfreda, Administrator of TTB, have been invited to testify. ...

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Source: Trading Markets (press release), CA


May 07, 2008 Obama wins in NC but trails Clinton in Indiana

The tight numbers game is something that politicians, including superdelegate and US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, call unusual. Doggett has pledged his support to ...

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Source: KXAN-TV, TX


May 06, 2008 Villa Muse developers end negotiations with Austin

"Governor Rick Perry, Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst, US Congressman Lloyd Doggett, Secretary of State Phil Wilson, State Representative Dawnna Dukes, ...

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Source: KXAN-TV, TX


May 06, 2008 NC, Indiana last chance for a big delegate haul

The tight numbers game is something that politicians, including superdelegate and US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, call unusual. Doggett has pledged his support to ...

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Source: KXAN-TV, TX


May 06, 2008 Doggett returns to Washington

By Jason Embry WASHINGTON — US Rep. Lloyd Doggett's schedule on Tuesday, his first full day at the US Capitol in two weeks, included a committee hearing on ...

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Source: Austin American-Statesman, TX


May 05, 2008 Private firms cleared to help Texans applying for food stamps

... one would think that President Bush would have learned something from Gov. (Rick) Perry's misadventure," said Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin.

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Source: Austin American-Statesman, TX


April 29, 2008 Court Upholds Stealth Lobbying Disclosure

As a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, Rep. Lloyd Doggett¤ (D-TX) saw the role of these stealth coalitions in various tax bills. ...

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Source: Hawaii Reporter, HI


April 28, 2008 Gov. Rick Perry's request to curb ethanol mandate is the right ...

Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas welcomed Perry's stand, while US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, criticized it for undermining the fight against air pollution. ...

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Source: Houston Chronicle, United States


April 25, 2008 Perry asks Washington to waive ethanol mandate

US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, said: "This waiver request is not about lowering the price of what we eat; it is about lowering the quality of what we ...

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Source: Austin American-Statesman, TX


April 21, 2008 Doggett injured in weekend accident

By Jason Embry | Monday, April 21, 2008, 01:39 PM US Rep. Lloyd Doggett while home in Austin broke his leg in a weekend biking accident. ...

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Source: Austin American-Statesman, TX


April 18, 2008 Earth day in San Marcos

A bunch of local politicos will also be there, including US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, Hays County Judge Liz Sumter, San Marcos Mayor Susan Narvaiz and others.

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Source: Austin American-Statesman, TX


April 16, 2008 Spending on war is blamed for crunch

Petraeus told us there’s no light at the end of the tunnel,” said US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas. In an interview after the press conference, Mr. McGovern ...

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Source: Worcester Telegram, MA


April 15, 2008 On Capitol Hill, tax time means face time

We’re putting it off on our children and grandchildren.” Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, also had some thoughts to share about the war’s cost. Meanwhile, Sen. ...

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Source: Marshall News Messenger, TX


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