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October 12, 2008 U.S. Border Patrol unveils high-tech Sumas station

...held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, and local law-enforcement officers, Department of Homeland Security personnel and U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, attended. "The Border Patrol is part of a layered defense of our country," Larsen said. The new Su

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Source: The Seattle Times


October 11, 2008 BPA proposes long-term deal for Intalco

US Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, said he's optimistic that the proposed BPA deal can survive potential challenges from other power consumers, thanks to the ...

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Source: Bellingham Herald, WA


October 11, 2008 US Border Patrol unveils new station in Sumas

It held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, and local law enforcement officers, Department of Homeland Security personnel and US Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, ...

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Source: Bellingham Herald, WA


October 11, 2008 Let your vote tell Larsen 'hell no'

... Published: Saturday, October 11, 2008 Can you believe this? Rep. Rick Larsen spoke at the Sultan Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 1 and also at the Everett City Hall the same day. He stated that he had recei

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Source: HeraldNet


October 11, 2008 Larsen's rescue vote was responsible

...removes all the "bad debt" from the books of the major banks and adds confidence for the consumer to start borrowing. Rep. Larsen told us also how the loan will be paid back by mark-to-market purchasing (buy low and sell high when the market changes). T

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Source: HeraldNet


October 10, 2008 Larsen, Bart differ on ANWR drilling

US Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, has a late-comer Republican opponent in former Snohomish County Sheriff Rick Bart, who replaced Doug Roulstone after the ...

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Source: Bellingham Herald, WA


October 09, 2008 Group's accusations against Senate candidate mostly false

US Rep. Rick Larsen's spokeswoman, Amanda Mahnke, said Ranker has been involved in helping to bring a US Veterans Affairs hospital and other services closer ...

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Source: Bellingham Herald, WA


October 08, 2008 Larsen, Bart differ on $700 billion federal aid package

BELLINGHAM - US Rep. Rick Larsen and his Republican challenger, Rick Bart, were cordial during a debate Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the conservative-oriented ...

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Source: Bellingham Herald, WA


October 07, 2008 Mental health to be discussed at Bellingham political forum

US Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, and Republican challenger Rick Bart will be there. State Legislature candidates also will be there, including Democratic Rep ...

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Source: Bellingham Herald, WA


October 06, 2008 Stopgap spending bill contains funds for Washington

Every state lawmaker, except for Democratic Rep. Rick Larsen and Republican Reps. Dave Reichert and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, secured earmarks. ...

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Source: Bellingham Herald, WA


October 06, 2008 Pork made bailout bill passable but not palatable

Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., did a good job of describing public opinion when he talked about his e-mails from constituents. "They were running about 50-50," ...

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Source: HeraldNet, WA


October 06, 2008 Richard Larsen, longtime public servant, dies at 73

He was 73. Larsen, a native of Arlington, is the father of US Rep. Rick Larsen and former Arlington City Councilman Ryan Larsen. ...

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Source: HeraldNet, WA


October 06, 2008 Pork made bailout bill passable but not palatable

...pay. Do I think that the buyers of liar loans should be able to dump them on the government? No. Neither do most people. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., did a good job of describing public opinion when he talked about his e-mails from constituents. "They wer

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Source: HeraldNet


October 06, 2008 Richard Larsen, longtime public servant, dies at 73

...commission, died Saturday following a lengthy illness. He was 73. Larsen, a native of Arlington, is the father of U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen and former Arlington City Councilman Ryan Larsen. For 20 years, from the 1970s through the early '90s, Larsen served

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Source: HeraldNet


October 02, 2008 100 quiz Rick Larsen on bailout bill

By Jerry Cornfield EVERETT -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., planned Wednesday to hold his economic roundtable with area leaders in a small conference room. ...

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Source: HeraldNet, WA


October 02, 2008 100 quiz Rick Larsen on bailout bill

... Published: Thursday, October 2, 2008 EVERETT -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., planned Wednesday to hold his economic roundtable with area leaders in a small conference room. He had to move it to Everett City Hall. Ab

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Source: HeraldNet


September 30, 2008 House rejects $700B bailout in stunning defeat

Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., said the bill would have ensured that taxpayers get a fair return on their investment. The vote crossed party lines. ...

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Source: IdahoStatesman.com, ID


September 29, 2008 Larsen Statement on Financial Rescue Package

US Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) released the following statement today after voting for a financial rescue package (HR 3997) which failed to pass the ...

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Source: SanJuanIslander.com, San Juan Island


September 29, 2008 Northwest lawmakers split as House rejects bailout

Committing $700 billion tax dollars requires a longer, more thoughtful debate, she said. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., said the bill would have ensured that ...

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Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer


September 29, 2008 Northwest lawmakers split as House rejects bailout

...bill will address the root problems -- actually help our financial markets -- and provide future assurances," she said. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., said the bill would have ensured that taxpayers get a fair return on their investment. "Democrats and Repu

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Source: Standard-Examiner


September 25, 2008 World War II vet wants recognition for fellow guards

Kell discovered the citation in 1999, and encourages any and all former US Navy Armed Guards to write their congressional representative. Rep. Rick Larsen ...

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Source: HeraldNet, WA


September 25, 2008 Bailout Negotiators Push For Deal Before White House Meeting

...something in there for homeowners,” said Rep. Hilda L. Solis , D-Calif. “I’m less likely to vote for this than when I went into the room,” said Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. , D-N.J. “The legislation is gaining support by attrition, “ said Rick La

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Source: CQ Politics


September 25, 2008 World War II vet wants recognition for fellow guards

...citation in 1999, and encourages any and all former U.S. Navy Armed Guards to write their congressional representative. Rep. Rick Larsen, who met with Kell and presented him with the certificate, has introduced measures in the past on behalf of Armed Gu

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Source: HeraldNet


September 24, 2008 Peace activist wants Larsen to rethink war funding votes

The 61-year-old Vietnam War squad leader is trying to send a message to US Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett. That message? Stop voting for war funding ...

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Source: Bellingham Herald, WA


September 22, 2008 A chance to talk back

Rep. Reichert is making a big deal of his 85 rating (out of a possible 100) by the League of Conservation Voters. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., whose district ...

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Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer


September 17, 2008 美37议员欢迎台湾驻美代表到任

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Source: Voice of America


September 17, 2008 Larsen lauds 'compromise' energy bill

US Rep. Rick Larsen applauded a comprehensive federal energy bill Tuesday, Sept. 16, that some Republicans decried as not going far enough to expand oil ...

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Source: Bellingham Herald, WA


September 10, 2008 Rep. Larsen Reacts to Announcement

US Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) released the following statement on news from the Defense Department that a decision on the Air Force's refueling ...

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Source: MyFox Gulf Coast, AL


September 10, 2008 Washington lawmakers cheer air tanker delay

Lawmakers from Washington state are cheering the Defense Department decision to delay an aerial refueling tanker contract until the next administration. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., said the decision is good news for Boeing Co., which had complained

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Source: The Seattle Times


September 08, 2008 Congress faces energy, funding in dash to finish

“There will be some tough negotiating,” said Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Lake Stevens. “It will be a long three weeks.” Before Congress’ August recess, ...

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Source: TheNewsTribune.com, WA


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