Rep. James Moran

Democrat  •  8th District, Virginia  •  10th Term  •  Sworn In 1991
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 97%
  • Abstains: 7%

11/07/09
Who Are You Calling 'Extremist'?

...They will not “rebrand.” They will not sit down. They will not shut up. Just this past weekend, Democratic Rep. Jim Moran attacked the Republican candidates for governor and attorney general in his state of Virginia as the “Taliban ticket.” New

11/05/09
Michelle Malkin: Who exactly are you calling an 'extremist'?

...They will not rebrand. They will not sit down. They will not shut up. Just this past weekend, Democratic Rep. Jim Moran attacked the Republican candidates for governor and attorney general in his state of Virginia as the Taliban ticket. New York Times c

11/04/09
An Ethics Lesson in Black and White

...look at the facts. There are nearly 30 lawmakers under investigation and many of them white, including John Murtha (D-PA) and Jim Moran (D-VA). Their investigation is looking into whether these members of the House Appropriations Committee received camp

Source: New Majority
11/04/09
Conservatives Won't Let Left Shut Them Up

...They will not "rebrand." They will not sit down. They will not shut up. Just this past weekend, Democratic Rep. Jim Moran attacked the Republican candidates for governor and attorney general in his state of Virginia as the "Taliban ticket." New York Tim

11/04/09
COMMENTARY -- Who Are You Calling 'Extremist'?

...They will not "rebrand." They will not sit down. They will not shut up. Just this past weekend, Democratic Rep. Jim Moran attacked the Republican candidates for governor and attorney general in his state of Virginia as the "Taliban ticket." New York

Source: GOPUSA
11/03/09
Viva Viagra No More

...sitting in two separate bathtubs? Please. Most of us laugh off the clumsy imagery in penis pill commercials. But Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) finds his anger uncomfortably aroused. The blushing congressman wants to ban erectile dysfunction commercials fr

Source: Reason
10/31/09
Kaptur named in House ethics probe

...from the firm and its clients. The names of defense subcommittee chairman John Murtha, D-Pa., and Democratic members Jim Moran of Virginia and Peter Visclosky of Indiana had previously surfaced in connection with the inquiry. The document adds the names

10/30/09
House members under ethics scrutiny

...to the Caribbean. Zack Space, D-Ohio, operating a vehicle with an expired license. Ethics case dismissed. John Murtha, D-Pa., Jim Moran, D-Va., Peter Visclosky, D-Ind., Norm Dicks, D-Wash.; Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, C.W. Bill Young, R-Fla., Todd Tiahrt, R-K

Source: Miami Herald
10/30/09
Flake to Pelosi: Strip PMA earmarks

...Murtha (D-Pa.). His colleagues at PMA included aides with strong ties to Defense Subcommittee members Peter Visclosky (D-Ind.), Jim Moran (D-Va.), and Norm Dicks (D-Wash.). The FBI raided Magliocchetti’s office and home, precipitating the disbanding o

10/30/09
House members under ethics scrutiny

...Zack Space, D-Ohio, operating a vehicle with an expired license. Ethics case dismissed. John Murtha, D-Pa., Jim Moran, D-Va., Peter Visclosky, D-Ind., Norm Dicks, D-Wash.; Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, C.W. Bill Young, R-Fla., Todd Tiahrt, R-Kan., receiving co

10/29/09
House health care tax provisions are friendly to feds

...Democrat. "We made real progress here," said Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va. Last week Connolly and fellow Virginia Democrat Rep. Jim Moran sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., questioning an excise tax in the Senate Finance Committee's ver

Source: GovExec.com
10/28/09
Secretive DOD research agency breaks ground in Va.

...base-realignment process. Wednesday's groundbreaking was a full-fledged dog-and-pony show, with Gov. Tim Kaine, Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va., and others posing for pictures with shovels in hand. Despite that, DARPA officials did not appear to be completely com

Source: WCAX
10/26/09
White House faces down U.S. Chamber

...has made some Democrats nervous. "The Chamber represents thousands of businesses most of which are apolitical," said U.S. Rep. Jim Moran, a Virginia Democrat. "I'm not sure that that is the appropriate target to go after." Not only has it built a powerf

10/26/09
Former Democratic Chairman Runs for Delegate

And back in 1991, the candidate became US Rep. Jim Moran's first constituent services intern, working out of the congressman's Franconia Road office. ...

Source: Mount Vernon Gazette
10/25/09
White House strategy leads to clash with business group

"The chamber represents thousands of businesses ... most of which are apolitical," said US Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va. "I'm not sure that that is the appropriate ...

Source: Austin American-Statesman
10/25/09
FEW Salutes Congress for Passing Federal Workforce Provisions

"While we cannot name them all, we wanted to cite Rep. Jim Moran (D-8-VA) for introducing many of these bills in the House, Chairmen Stephen Lynch (D-9-MA) ...

Source: PR-AU.com... (press release)
10/25/09
RE: James Moran

These included Members of Congress such as Jim Moran (D-Virginia), Joe Wilson (R-South Carolina), and Betty McCollum (D-Minnesota). ...

Source: Australia.TO
10/23/09
Moderate Dems Fret Over Obama Attacks on Fox

“There's no reason to gratuitously piss off all those companies,” says Virginia Rep. Jim Moran. “The Chamber isn't an opponent.” Moderates depend on the ...

Source: Newser
10/23/09
Rep. Jim Moran tackles a possible FEHBP tax

Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) told FederalNewsRadio, the problem is in how the cap for the tax is figured out. "Right now, the cap would be fine because the average ...

Source: FederalNewsRadio.com
10/23/09
Righting Wrongs

Rep. Jim Moran and Sen. Jim Webb deserve credit for carrying the measures and shepherding them toward passage. The federal failure to recognize the tribes ...

Source: Richmond Times Dispatch
10/23/09
Veterans of Laos Secret War Mobilize on Capitol Hill

... US Congressman Dana Rohrabacher ( R-CA ), US Congressman Dennis Cardoza ( D-CA ), US Congress Delahunt ( D-MA ), US Congressman Jim Moran ( D-VA ) and ...

Source: Media Newswire (press release)
10/23/09
changes soon for federal employees

But, Ed, I would really have liked to seen, in your limited space, if those changes in the legislation were the ones initially proposed by Jim Moran. ...

Source: Washington Post
10/23/09
Political Entrepreneurship: Move into John Murtha's District

...office in the district of Rep. John Murtha and hire one of his former aides as a lobbyist.  Not that Murtha is alone.  Rep. Jim Moran is in on the game too. Between 2003 and 2009, Mr. Murtha and Mr. Moran helped deliver $12 million to MobilVox in

10/22/09
Thursday Morning Federal Newscast

Two local Democratic lawmakers Gerry Connolly and Jim Moran wrote to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to express concern about the bill. ...

Source: FederalNewsRadio.com
10/22/09
FEW Salutes Congress for Passing Federal Workforce Provisions

"While we cannot name them all, we wanted to cite Rep. Jim Moran (D-8-VA) for introducing many of these bills in the House, Chairmen Stephen Lynch (D-9-MA) ...

Source: Reuters
10/21/09
Lawmakers say Senate health care bill could hit feds with new taxes

...could impose significant health care insurance taxes on federal employees. Virginia representatives Gerry Connolly and Jim Moran have taken issue with an excise tax included in health care reform legislation crafted by Senate Finance Committee Chairman

Source: GovExec.com
10/21/09
RE: James Moran

... Congressman Andre Carson (D-IN), Congressman Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Congresswoman Donna Edwards (D-MD), Congressman Jim Moran (D-VA), Congressman Gary ...

Source: DAWN.com
10/21/09
Millions of federal employees might be exempt from health benefits tax

Jerry Connolly and Jim Moran, two Democrats from the federal employee haven of Northern Virginia, sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., ...

Source: Washington Examiner
10/21/09
Military aid to Pakistan

Meanwhile, US Congressman Jim Moran has urged the United States to guarantee that India does not attack Pakistan in any case and at the same time make it ...

Source: The News International
10/21/09
Congressman Edwards has some explaining to do

Pete Visclosky (D-IN) and Jim Moran (D-VA). Not far down the list from them, however, is Waco's own Chet Edwards, who received close to $64000 in donations ...

Source: Examiner.com

Official website: http://www.moran.house.gov
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Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4376
Fax: 202-225-0017

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