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October 08, 2008 Porter ad calls Titus a ‘self-serving’ pol

By Megan McCloskey Republican Rep. Jon Porter is running a new ad attacking his opponent in the 3rd Congressional District race. The ad accuses state Sen. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


October 08, 2008 Titus ad connects Porter to Bush fiscal policies

Dina Titus is running an ad attacking her opponent, Republican Rep. Jon Porter, for his support of the president’s policies. The Script: “Had enough? ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


October 06, 2008 Nevada political roundup: Market meltdown and weekend highlights

The Sun’s ongoing series continues in the race for the 3rd congressional district in Henderson profiling Republican Rep. Jon Porter and his Democratic ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


October 06, 2008 Campaigns swarm state in final push

Carroll went through the next few questions, asking who the person would vote for, whether they also supported Republican Rep. Jon Porter, whether they ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


October 05, 2008 Romney visit rallies more than GOP base

John McCain and Rep. Jon Porter. His visit also served to excite another group that could prove critical to Republican fortunes in November: Mormons. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


October 05, 2008 Porter amiable, if low key, in state Senate

By Michael Mishak US Rep. Jon Porter of Henderson, right, poses with his brother Kent at the Capitol during the Republican congressman's inauguration in ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


October 03, 2008 LETTERS: Crushing freedom for the 'greater good'

19 edition of the Review-Journal, "Let's drill for oil -- where there isn't any," I would like to thank the editors for pointing out that Rep. Jon Porter ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


October 03, 2008 LoBiondo Reiterates Opposition to Wall Street Bailout

This week, LoBiondo joined with Representative Jon Porter (NV-03) in introducing HR 7104, the “National Commission on Financial Collapse and Recovery Act of ...

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Source: Cape May County Herald,  United States


October 03, 2008 Battle building over Gold Butte

McAllister called Congressman Jon Porter’s office Thursday afternoon urging Porter’s staff to bring back the Mesquite Lands Act bill he had authored. ...

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Source: Desert Valley Times, UT


October 03, 2008 Well, Porter did take the money … over time

By Megan McCloskey The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is running a second ad targeting Republican Rep. Jon Porter’s campaign contributions. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


October 03, 2008 BOULDER CITY SPEECH: Romney stumps on

By MOLLY BALL Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks Thursday at a rally in Boulder City in support of Rep. Jon Porter, R-Nev. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


October 02, 2008 Romney stumps for Porter in Boulder City

Mitt Romney told a crowd of about 100 people in Boulder City today that it's important to re-elect Rep. Jon Porter in order to keep America "strong, ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


October 02, 2008 Romney, in Boulder City, roots for McCain, Palin and Porter

Mitt Romney campaigned for Rep. Jon Porter and the Republican presidential ticket this afternoon in Boulder City. The onetime presidential candidate, ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


October 02, 2008 Official: Many candidates’ reports filed late, not at all

Republican Rep. Jon Porter will get a boost today when former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns on his behalf in Boulder City. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


October 01, 2008 Second thoughts on Main St. as Wall St. woes hit home

Rep. Jon Porter, a Republican from Las Vegas who voted for the package, said calls and e-mails had been heavily against the bailout but he voted for it ...

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Source: Seattle Times, United States


October 01, 2008 Risky loans

Nevada Rep. Jon Porter has plenty of justification for his call to probe these circircumstances -- including a search for possible criminal wrongdoing. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


October 01, 2008 Porter Voices Opinion On Bailout Plan

LAS VEGAS -- On Wednesday, Rep. Jon Porter spoke about the tweaked bailout plan that will be voted on by the Senate Wednesday night. ...

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Source: Fox5 KVVU, NV


September 30, 2008 At-risk lawmakers vote 'no' on $700B bailout

...three vulnerable Republicans who voted "yes" were Reps. Christopher Shays of Connecticut, Mark Kirk of Illinois and Jon Porter of Nevada. Of the eight most-endangered Democrats, five voted against the bill: Reps. Nancy Boyda of Kansas, Don Cazayoux of L

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Source: Boston Globe


September 29, 2008 Split in Nevada delegation on bailout

By ERICA WERNER AP Writer WASHINGTON—Republican Rep. Jon Porter, locked in a tough re-election fight, cast a politically risky vote Monday when he broke ...

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Source: San Jose Mercury News,  USA


September 28, 2008 Sometimes tough, sometimes nurturing

... who is taking on Rep. Jon Porter in the Third Congressional District. Brown said that after Titus’ 2006 November loss, they sat down together. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


September 28, 2008 From Boulder City to Washington

In his first ad of his reelection campaign, Rep. Jon Porter stands next to a field of gleaming solar tiles and says he helped build the world’s ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


September 27, 2008 Berkley seeking federal protection for land in county

Almost immediately on Friday, Rep. Jon Porter, R-Nev., charged that residents in the eastern part of the county were shut out, and that he would oppose the ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


September 26, 2008 Most Popular Stories

He's scheduled to hold a campaign rally for Rep. Jon Porter at noon at Boulder City High School, according to Porter's campaign. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


September 26, 2008 Ads on Porter’s financing have long but hazy memory

By Megan McCloskey The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is running a TV ad attacking Republican Rep. Jon Porter for taking money from special ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


September 25, 2008 Titus, Porter each skirt truth in ads

By Megan McCloskey Republican Rep. Jon Porter is attacking Democratic state Sen. Dina Titus in a TV ad, accusing his challenger for the 3rd Congressional ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


September 24, 2008 Clinton PAC Raising Money for Titus

...Rodham Clinton is lending a hand to Democrat Dina Titus in her bid to unseat Republican Congressman Jon Porter. Clinton on Tuesday circulated a fundraising e-mail asking supporters to donate to Titus and two other Democratic House candidates. Rep. Chris

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Source: KLAS


September 23, 2008 Clinton PAC raising money for Titus

Hillary Rodham Clinton is lending a hand to Democrat Dina Titus in her bid to unseat Republican Congressman Jon Porter. Clinton on Tuesday circulated a ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


September 23, 2008 Clinton PAC raising money for Titus

AP LAS VEGAS—Hillary Rodham Clinton is lending a hand to Democrat Dina Titus in her bid to unseat Republican Congressman Jon Porter. ...

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Source: San Jose Mercury News,  USA


September 22, 2008 POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: McCain, Bush won't meet in Nevada

Titus, the Democratic challenger to Rep. Jon Porter, R-Nev., in the 3rd Congressional District, is an educator herself and generally considered an advocate ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


September 21, 2008 Titus: Family instilled values into the former cheerleader from ...

Dina Titus, 58, is a Democrat challenging Rep. Jon Porter in the 3rd Congressional District. Residents of Tifton might have been shocked — maybe even ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


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