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November 21, 2008 North Carolina Lawmakers Seek Federal Tornado Aid
...and lives after last weekend's fatal tornadoes. Democratic Reps. Bob Etheridge and G. K. Butterfield, and Republican Rep. Walter Jones wrote Thursday to the U.S. Small Business Administration. They're asking that the agency provide low-interest federal
Source: WXII Greensboro
November 21, 2008 Federal aid sought for N.C. tornado victims
...homes and lives after last weekend's fatal tornadoes. Democratic Reps. Bob Etheridge and G. K. Butterfield, and Republican Rep. Walter Jones wrote Thursday to the U.S. Small Business Administration. They're asking that the agency provide low-interest fe
November 20, 2008 Delahunt joins lamakers seeking Bush pardon of Border Patrol agents
...to the Justice Department’s pardon attorney by Thursday morning are Republican Reps. William Delahunt, D-Mass. and Ted Poe of Texas; Republicans Dana Rohrbacher, Howard McKeon and Ed Royce of California and Walter Jones and Sue Myrick of North Carolin
Source: Boston Herald
November 19, 2008 Auto Execs Remain Tone Deaf
...the car made in his district, while Rep. Michael Capuano (D-Mass.) said the Edsel was once made in his home town. Rep. Walter Jones (R-N.C.) read from Cicero and held up photos of cars. And Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) had no car stories to tell but deliver
Source: The Washington Post
November 14, 2008 U.S. begins to pursue drilling off Virginia coast
...Gravitz said. "We'd be hopeful they'd look at this and say, 'Eh, this doesn't fit.'" Some officials are wary, too. Rep. Walter Jones, a North Carolina Republican whose district includes most of the state's coastline, said the Bush administration should
Source: Bradenton Herald
November 14, 2008 U.S. begins to pursue drilling off Virginia coast
...policy," Gravitz said. "We'd be hopeful they'd look at this and say, 'Eh, this doesn't fit.'" Some officials are wary, too. Rep. Walter Jones, a North Carolina Republican whose district includes most of the state's coastline, said the Bush administratio
Source: Miami Herald
November 13, 2008 US begins pursuing drilling off Virginia coast
US Rep. Walter Jones, a North Carolina Republican whose district includes most of the state's coastline, said the Bush administration should wait and let ...
November 13, 2008 Burr: Paulson violating intent of bailout
The public deserves to know the details of the Federal Reserve's emergency loans to the nation's financial institutions, says US Rep. Walter Jones. ...
November 10, 2008 New center offers vets readjustment counseling
S. Rep. Walter Jones shakes hands with Sgt. Maj. Steven Fantau outside of the new Vet Center on WH Smith Boulevard on Monday morning. ...
November 09, 2008 Benny gets his bronze collar honor from AKC
And lately, Mrs. Kandoll has been lobbying elected officials -- like US Rep. Walter Jones, who welcomed the shepherd into his Washington, DC, office. ...
November 07, 2008 North Carolina GOP in DC Adjusts to Democratic Domination
âI think the Republican Party needs to do at least a solid year of soul searching. We lost our way,â said Rep. Walter Jones, RN.C. âA party thatâs not true ...
November 06, 2008 Gillespie keeps seat on Duplin school board
Charlie Albertson, state Rep. Russell Tucker, county commission newcomer Frances Parks, incumbent county commissioners David Fussell, Zettie Williams and ...
November 06, 2008 Is this the next chief of staff?
...Cole of Oklahoma and Ray LaHood of Illinois. He's even become friendly with White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten. He joined Rep. Walter Jones, a conservative North Carolina Republican, in an unsuccessful effort to establish a memorial to the Iraq War
Source: Chicago Tribune
November 05, 2008 Counting absentees delayed totals in Pitt
Among the top tier of federal and state races, incumbent US Rep. Walter Jones was the only Republican returned to office by Pitt County voters. ...
November 05, 2008 Rahm Emanuel mulls chief of staff role in Barack Obama's ...
He joined Rep. Walter Jones, a conservative North Carolina Republican, in an unsuccessful effort to establish a memorial to the Iraq War dead in the US ...
November 05, 2008 State's fishermen finally gain quota
US Senators Elizabeth Dole and Richard Burr, US Representative Walter Jones, NC Senator Marc Basnight, as well as county and town boards, formally endorsed ...
November 05, 2008 Wayne County voters picked McCain, Perdue
GK Butterfield, 67.97 percent; Republican Dean Stephens, 32.03 percent * US House District 3 -- Republican (incumbent) US Rep. Walter Jones, 70.88 percent; ...
November 05, 2008 Veterans parade planned for Morehead City
US Rep. Walter Jones, NC Sen. Jean Preston and NC Rep. Pat McElraft, and retired generals Tom Tempel, Jim Mead and Joe Wagner are among the dignitaries ...
November 05, 2008 Incumbent Hayes loses in US House
Republican Rep. Walter Jones won his eighth term by defeating challenger Craig Weber. Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx defeated Democratic challenger Roy ...
November 04, 2008 Election results: US Reps. Butterfield and Jones retain NC seats
AP US Rep. GK Butterfield has defeated Republican challenger Dean Stephens in North Carolina's 1st Congressional District and US Rep. Walter Jones defeated ...
November 04, 2008 Tar Heels send 12 of 13 congressmen back to DC
In the 3rd District, Republican Walter Jones won his eighth term by beating meteorologist Craig Weber. That district covers much of coastal North Carolina. ...
November 04, 2008 One-Stop votes in Pamlico favor McCain
Republican US Rep. Walter Jones had 59 percent of the ballots against Democrat Craig Weber, a lead of 860 votes. US Sen. Elizabeth Dole led challenger Kay ...
November 04, 2008 Local Democrats celebrate taking top seats
US Rep. Walter Jones was one of only five Republicans to claim victory in the races for the US House. He said the Democratic dominance was not surprising, ...
November 04, 2008 Democrats take local seats
Republican Rep. Walter Jones Jr. of the 3rd Congressional District won his eighth term. He got nearly 67 percent of the vote to the 33 percent of his ...
November 04, 2008 Jones defeats Weber to hold onto NCâs 3rd District
AP RALEIGH, NC (AP) - Republican Rep. Walter Jones has won his eighth term representing North Carolinaâs 3rd Congressional District by defeating Democratic ...
November 01, 2008 Marines Get Unique K-9 Training Program
Training the dogs gives the inmates an opportunity to make-up for the mistakes theyâve made, said Rep. Walter Jones, state representative. ...
November 01, 2008 Jones believes trends can be reversed; Weber says economy in ...
"Not once has Walter Jones gone over to Iraq or Afghanistan to support the troops, give them moral support, words of kindness, words of compassion. ...
November 01, 2008 Survey says: More Hawks prefer Obama
...open mind, but there's no way I can vote for Obama. ... Plus I was born and raised in Idaho." One more Seahawk chimed in. Walter Jones heard Engram and Wahle talking about the candidates. He looked like he didn't want to participate but finally did in a
Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer
October 31, 2008 Survey says: More Hawks prefer Obama
Walter Jones heard Engram and Wahle talking about the candidates. He looked like he didn't want to participate but finally did in a playful way. ...
October 30, 2008 Veterans Day parades set Nov. 8 in Pamlico, Carteret
Gen. Joe Wagner. Elected officials scheduled to appear include US Rep. Walter Jones, state Sen. Jean Preston and state Rep. Pat McElraft.
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