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October 07, 2008 Frank: Unregulated lenders to blame for economic mess

...credit standards, he said. Before the lecture, Frank spoke to reporters, along with U.S Representatives Patrick Kennedy and James Langevin, who together defended the bailout. Calling Frank “the quarterback or the general” of the package, Langevin a

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Source: Providence Journal


October 07, 2008 Mall expo to provide tips on cutting energy costs

Congressman James Langevin and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse will also have booths at the show. Show hours are from 10 am to 3 pm both days. ...

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Source: Warwick Beacon, RI


October 03, 2008 Candidates forum at CCRI won't happen

...Rights Roundtable was not as dire for interested observors of the 2nd congressional race between Democratic incumbent James Langevin and his Republican opponent, Mark Zaccaria, who had both agreed earlier to appear. Langevin spokeswoman Joy Fox said th

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Source: Providence Journal


September 30, 2008 Bailout fails: Work to be done, say legislators

Congressman James Langevin (D-RI) reluctantly supported the housing rescue bill that failed in the House yesterday afternoon amid staunch opposition from ...

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Source: Warwick Beacon, RI


September 29, 2008 Ten years later, train station is thriving

Rep. James Langevin, DOT Director Michael Lewiss and representatives from Operation Lifesaver also will be in attendance.

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Source: South County Independent, RI


September 29, 2008 Analysis: US needs cyber-offensive

"The best defense is a good offense, and an offensive (cyberwar) capability is essential to our national defense," Rep. James Langevin, DR. ...

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Source: Middle East Times, Egypt


September 25, 2008 Zaccaria to bring in former Clinton pollster Dick Morris for ...

By RUSSELL J. MOORE Republican Mark Zaccaria, who is challenging incumbent Congressman James Langevin in the District 2 Congressional race, will bring in ...

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Source: Warwick Beacon, RI


September 25, 2008 Few like it, but no offer alternatives to bailout

Joy Fox, a spokeswoman for Representative James Langevin, when contacted for comment, said Langevin had yet to take a position on the bailout.

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Source: Warwick Beacon, RI


September 20, 2008 R.I. congressional leaders on bailout: 'This can't end at Wall Street'

...gathered from a Senate briefing earlier this week. “The financial system is in great crisis right now,” said U.S. Rep. James Langevin. “This has only turned around in the last 24 hours because of word that there’s a rescue plan being put toget

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Source: Providence Journal


September 20, 2008 R.I. congressional leaders on bailout: 'This can't end at Wall Street'

...he’d gathered from a Senate briefing earlier this week. “The financial system is in great crisis right now,” said U.S. Rep. James Langevin. “This has only turned around in the last 24 hours because of word that there’s a rescue plan being pu

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Source: Providence Journal


September 17, 2008 Homeland Security found to be unprepared for 'cyber' threats

Subcommittee Chairman Rep. James Langevin, DR.I., announced at the hearing the creation of a House Cybersecurity Caucus, a forum for House members from ...

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Source: CNET News, CA


September 17, 2008 RI to get another $1.9M in heating aid

“The release of the LIHEAP contingency funds is great news for Rhode Island families,” US Rep. James Langevin said in announcing the grants. ...

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Source: Providence Business News, RI


September 17, 2008 Homeland Security found to be unprepared for 'cyber' threats

...be involved with this," Lewis said, "to support building the infrastructure that will keep us secure." Subcommittee Chairman Rep. James Langevin, D-R.I., announced at the hearing the creation of a House Cybersecurity Caucus, a forum for House members fr

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Source: CNET


September 17, 2008 Experts urge overhaul of cybersecurity

...have significant authority to deal with those threats. “We have to bump this up,” Lewis said. In a related development, Rep. James Langevin (D-R.I.), the subcommittee's chairman, announced the formation of a bipartisan House Cybersecurity Caucus sch

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Source: FCW


September 15, 2008 Lawmakers Warned of Threats to the Grid

...to the physical world. "Let no one accuse us of having a September 10th mindset when it comes to cybersecurity," Rep. James Langevin, D-R.I., told the subcommittee in testimony. Langevin appeared as a witness in [last week's] hearing, which was also Web

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Source: Internet.com


September 15, 2008 Congress rethinks power grid cybersecurity

... attack against the electric grid that could cause significant consequences to our nation's critical infrastructure," said Rep. James Langevin (D-RI). ...

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Source: FierceCIO, DC


September 13, 2008 Parties Recruit Growing Numbers of Women to Vote, Fewer to Run

So at age 31, in 2006, Lawless challenged the three-term incumbent in her Rhode Island congressional district, James Langevin, because he was "out of sync ...

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Source: NewsBlaze, CA


September 12, 2008 'Cybersecurity' worries prompt Congress to rethink electrical grid

...the electric grid that could cause significant consequences to our nation's critical infrastructure," said Representative James Langevin, a member of the Homeland Security Committee who testified before his fellow congressmen. "Virtually every expert th

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Source: CNET


September 12, 2008 Foster/Glocester to get $1M for energy lab

Sheldon Whitehouse and US Rep. James Langevin, according to data posted online by the US Office of Management and Budget (OMB). ...

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Source: Providence Business News, RI


September 12, 2008 For new RIDS president, it’s simple

US Rep. James Langevin, said that, after a lunch with Maeda a few weeks ago, he came away convinced that “RISD and Rhode Island are on the verge of ...

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Source: Providence Journal, RI


September 12, 2008 'Cybersecurity' worries prompt Congress to rethink electrical grid

... critical infrastructure," said Representative James Langevin, a member of the Homeland Security Committee who testified before his fellow congressmen. ...

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Source: CNET News, CA


September 12, 2008 Electrical Grid Charged With Cyber Threats

For Rep. James Langevin, DR.I., chairman of the House Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Cybersecurity, change to the law can't come fast enough. ...

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Source: eWeek,  NY


September 12, 2008 Electrical Grid Charged With Cyber Threats

...trillion in assets and 200,000 miles of transmission lines generating more than 800,000 megawatts for 300 million people, Rep. James Langevin chairman of the House Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Cybersecurity, calls a cyber attack on the electrica

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Source: eWeek


September 11, 2008 Lawmakers Warned of Threats to the Grid

"Let no one accuse us of having a September 10th mindset when it comes to cyber-security," Rep. James Langevin, DR.I., told the subcommittee in testimony. ...

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Source: InternetNews.com


September 11, 2008 Lawmakers Warned of Threats to the Grid

...confined to the physical world. "Let no one accuse us of having a September 10th mindset when it comes to cyber-security," Rep. James Langevin, D-R.I., told the subcommittee in testimony. Langevin appeared as a witness in today's hearing, which was also

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Source: Internet.com


September 10, 2008 OIB fire pushes safety efforts

Kaaren Mann and Bonnie Woodruff share a burden almost too painful to bear. Mann's daughter, Lauren Mahorn, died in the Ocean Isle Beach, N.C., beach-house fire last October that also killed five other University of South Carolina students and a Clemson

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Source: Myrtle Beach Sun News


September 09, 2008 Incumbent Reed defeats challenger in Democratic primary for US Senate

Congressmen James Langevin and Patrick Kennedy had no primary opponents and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse has four years left in his freshman term.

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Source: Providence Journal, RI


September 09, 2008 Ocean Isle fire victims’ families ask urge action

Price and nine other lawmakers from North Carolina are co-sponsors of the Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act, authored by Rep. James Langevin, a Rhode Island ...

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Source: The State, SC


September 05, 2008 Superintendent Brings Special Guest on School Tour

Rep. James Langevin, center, Supt. Thomas Brady, left, and Mayor David N. Cicilline visited the Charles N. Fortes Academy and Lima Elementary School. ...

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Source: RedOrbit, TX


September 04, 2008 Study delivers good news about cod, haddock stocks

Patrick Kennedy and James Langevin, urged the delay of any action based on the report until it could be vetted independently. The massive study involved ...

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Source: Gloucester Daily Times,  USA


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