Rep. James McDermott
Democrat • 7th District, Washington • 11th Term • Sworn In 1989
- 31 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 17 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 308 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 34 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 72 of 440)
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- Votes with party 97%
- Abstains: 1%
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RE: James McDermott
''Representative Jim mcdermott, Democrat of Washington, who proposed the change, said it would 'correct a longstanding injustice, end a blatant inequity in ...
Spending vs. jobs a Dem dilemma
...the intensity of voter opinion on these issues -- or the impact they have on independent voters," Newhouse said. Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., acknowledges the nation faces "a long road back" to prosperity that extends beyond Wall Street to Main Street.
RE: James McDermott
Ken Lambert/Associated Press Representative Jim McDermott proposed a tax change on domestic-partner benefits. Share your thoughts about the health care ...
Homebuyer extension could fuel sales in The Villages
... and is nurturing a fragile comeback,” said Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., the new bill's sponsor and senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee. ...
Congress votes for more aid to jobless, homebuyers
...at least six months, a record. The nation has lost 8 million jobs since the "great recession" began at the end of 2007, said Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., a chief sponsor of the legislation. Even with the recession winding down, "we know it will take con
Obama to sign homebuyer, jobless bill assistance
...benefits in September and October while Congress debated the legislation. The lead sponsor of the bill in the House, Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., reminded lawmakers that they'll have to revisit the issue again before adjourning for the year. The bill ap
RE: James McDermott
Democratic Representative Jim McDermott, who chairs a subcommittee that oversees unemployment programs, said on Thursday that Congress would have to extend ...
Obama to Sign Homebuyer, Jobless Bill
...benefits in September and October while Congress debated the legislation. The lead sponsor of the bill in the House, Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., reminded lawmakers that they'll have to revisit the issue again before adjourning for the year. The bill ap
RE: James McDermott
My congressman is Jim mcdermott. He wants a single payer plan, something worse than what Pelosi is pushing through. 11. Let's not be absurd. ...
RE: James McDermott
Stay in Seattle and you run against Rep. Jim McDermott, who is so entrenched his version of campaigning for reelection is remembering to send in the ...
RE: James McDermott
... in the housing market and contributed to three consecutive months of rising home prices,” said Representative Jim mcdermott, a Washington Democrat. ...
Jobless benefits, tax credit extended in House
...checks, which average about $300 a week, in September and October. The lead sponsor of the bill in the House, Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Seattle., reminded lawmakers that they'll have to revisit the issue again before adjourning for the year. The bill applie
RE: James McDermott
An amendment to HR 3548, legislation that extends unemployment benefits sponsored by Rep. Jim McDermott (WA-7), the measure will move the sunset date of the ...
Congress extends jobless benefits to record levels
...recovery. we are in the job loss recovery," said Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas. The lead sponsor of the bill in the House, Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., reminded lawmakers that they'll have to revisit the issue again before adjourning for the year. The bill
Running into 'a DOMA problem' in health care reform
Rep. Jim mcdermott (D-Wash.), the sponsor of domestic partner tax equity legislation, advocated for the issue from his position on the Ways & Means ...
RE: James McDermott
The nation has lost 8 million jobs since the "great recession" began at the end of 2007, said Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., a chief sponsor of the ...
Congress votes for more aid to jobless, homebuyers
...six months, a record. The nation has lost 8 million jobs since the "great recession" began at the end of 2007, said Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., a chief sponsor of the legislation. Even with the recession winding down, "we know it will take considerable
US Congress introduces resolution to welcome PM's visit
Introduced in the House of Representatives by Congressman Jim McDermott, the resolution is co-sponsored by three other eminent American lawmakers--Ed Royce, ...
Home buyers, jobless get help
The nation has lost 8 million jobs since the "great recession" began at the end of 2007, said Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., a chief sponsor of the bill. ...
Details about extended unemployment benefits
...Employment Law Project. The House is likely to take up the bill "almost immediately," says Mike DeCesare, a spokesman for Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., who sponsored the House version of the bill. The bill also renews the federal tax credit for first-tim
Ruben Rosario: Who's poor? Proposal aims for better measurement
"We're using a benchmark done in the '60s by one person who went to the grocery store," the bill's author and chief sponsor, US Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., ...
US garment firm expands
... undergarments because the craftsmanship is better. The bill, dubbed as Save Our Industries Act, is authored by Rep. Jim McDermott.-Irma Isip.
Weyerhaeuser may lose tax credit
Representative Jim McDermott, a Washington Democrat, said House members are discussing the proposal as a way to raise a large amount of money by closing a ...
RE: James McDermott
Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA), one of the co-sponsors of Rep. Barney Frank's (D-MA) legislation to explicitly legalize and regulate online gaming, announced the ...
Curbing Misclassification Pitfalls: Challenges In Today's Economic Environment
It's also predicted that Rep. Rob Andrews (NJ) will reintroduce federal legislation to limit independent contractor classification, after Rep. Jim McDermott ...
Advocates Call For Increased U.S. Investment In Global Health
...effective workforce[,] because if you're going to deal with child and maternal welfare you're going to need physicians," Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., said during a conference call. "You can't deliver tuberculosis treatment under the [WHO's recommended]
Uncle Sam tends to federal families' well-being
"We have a state-of-the-art day care center right at our property," said Jim McDermott, chief human capital officer of the Nuclear Regulatory Agency, ...
RE: James McDermott
A complementary bill to this one has been introduced by Democrat Representative Jim McDermott from Washington, which focuses on the taxation issues. ...
Advocates call for increased U.S. investment in global health
...effective workforce[,] because if you're going to deal with child and maternal welfare you're going to need physicians," Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., said during a conference call. "You can't deliver tuberculosis treatment under the [WHO's recommended]
RE: James McDermott
Congressman Jim McDermott (D-WA) is also giving his support to the administration's effort. But he, too, says funding should be greater. ...
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