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June 26, 2008 Detroit Casinos Relieved After House Rejects Indian Casino Bill

"This Bill sends a signal that reservation shopping....is OK," said Rep. Charles Dent. The Bill would have allowed casinos in both Romulus and Port Huron, ...

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Source: Casino Gambling Web, FL


June 25, 2008 US House rejects Michigan casino bills

"This bill sends a signal that reservation shopping ... is OK," said Rep. Charles Dent, R-Pa. "It is about money, pure and simple. ...

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Source: MLive.com, MI


June 19, 2008 Al-Qaeda Asks for Congressional Funding

"They need our help," Congressman Charles Dent (R-PA) said. "The war will not last much longer if only one side has equipment." It remains to be clear if ...

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Source: The Spoof (satire), UK


June 11, 2008 Cut the funding, end the war

The House will probably vote again this month. How will Rep. Charles Dent and the earlier war supporters vote this time? Will they remember the people ...

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Source: Allentown Morning Call, PA


May 20, 2008 Hepatitis B Foundation and AAPCHO Sponsor Congressional Briefing ...

... Hepatitis B: the Health Needs of Women and Children," on May 20 at the US Capitol with special guests Congressmen Mike Honda (CA) and Charles Dent (PA). ...

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Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY


May 01, 2008 US Immigration Legislative Update May 1, 2008

Castle Introduces Bill to Punish Countries That Do Not Repatriate Illegal Aliens Representatives Mike Castle (R-DE) and Charles Dent (R-PA) introduced a ...

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Source: Right Side News, GA


April 01, 2008 Sam Bennett: Democratic Hope in the Pennsylvania 15th ...

The current Republican Congressman Charles Dent has been voting with the rest of the Bush Republicans on almost every economic issue that has come before ...

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Source: OpEdNews, PA


March 26, 2008 In Your Town – Allentown area

COUNTRY MEADOWS, Lower Macungie, will host Rep. Charles Dent at a lunch and learn program 12:30-1:45 pm Friday in the dining room in Building III at 410 ...

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Source: Allentown Morning Call, PA


March 21, 2008 Dent voted correctly on oil company taxes

Regarding the March 13 letter about Rep. Charles Dent voting against a bill that would have raised taxes $18 billion on something that all Americans use, ...

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Source: Allentown Morning Call, PA


March 11, 2008 Myers: Dems should support bill to reform intelligence act

Pennsylvania US Rep. Charles Dent and Wrightstown Mayor Tom Harper also attended the news conference and spoke in favor of both the bill and Myers' ...

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Source: phillyBurbs.com, PA


February 19, 2008 Lehigh board backs greater railroad use

Commissioners plan to send a copy of the resolution to US senators Arlen Specter and Bob Casey and US Rep. Charles Dent . The resolution is nonbinding and ...

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Source: Allentown Morning Call, PA


January 21, 2008 Protest and Trial in Washington, DC

... State Court trial for being one of a group of nine constituents who read the names of Iraqi and US dead in Congressman Charles Dent's office, ...

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Source: CounterPunch, CA


January 16, 2008 Walz's Iraq trip reveals deficient medical records for troops

Also on the trip were Rep. Charles Dent, R-Pa., and Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Eric B. Schoomaker. Walz said that while the delegation was briefed on ...

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Source: Post-Bulletin, MN


December 19, 2007 Citizens Experiencing An All Time Low In Consumer Confidence And ...

Senator Arlen Specter, Senator Robert Casey, Jr., Congressman Paul Kanjorski and Congressman Charles Dent are all supporting The Be Positive Do Something ...

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Source: PRLog.Org (press release), Romania


November 24, 2007 Preparations of presidential proportions

The Amins agreed to host the fundraiser at the request of US Rep. Charles Dent, R-Lehigh Valley, who has endorsed Giuliani. Giuliani will be at the home ...

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Source: The Express Times, PA


November 15, 2007 Homeland Security Links 9/11 Truthers to Taliban

... Search for International Terrorist Entities went on to blame the Internet for Bush Jr.’s failed “war on terror,” and Representative Charles Dent stated ...

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Source: The Daily Scare, OH


October 01, 2007 Rodale Institute Celebrates 60th Anniversary as Organic Farming ...

About 250 guests attended the festivities, including local dignitaries, educators, Institute board members and supporters, such as US Rep. Charles Dent ...

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Source: Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung), Germany


October 01, 2007 Rodale Institute Celebrates 60 th Anniversary as Organic Farming ...

About 250 guests attended the festivities, including local dignitaries, educators, Institute board members and supporters, such as US Rep. Charles Dent ...

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Source: Business Wire (press release), CA


October 01, 2007 Rodale Institute Celebrates 60th Anniversary as Organic Farming ...

About 250 guests attended the festivities, including local dignitaries, educators, Institute board members and supporters, such as US Rep. Charles Dent ...

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Source: Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria


September 27, 2007 Huntsville, Alabama Plans Bomb Shelters For 300000 Citizens

Rep. Charles Dent (R-PA), a member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, requested a meeting with city officials over their plan. ...

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Source: AHN


September 11, 2007 Alabama city informing lawmakers of efforts to revive Cold War system

Two Huntsville emergency management officials will meet with Rep. Charles Dent, R-Pa, the Huntsville Times reported. WND also has learned the briefing will ...

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Source: WorldNetDaily, OR


August 31, 2007 Bolstering French in the North

"I think it will be of great benefit to francophones in the North," said Charles Dent, minister of Education, Culture and Employment. ...

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Source: Northern News Services (subscription), Canada


August 22, 2007 Telford's old rail buildings restored

On Tuesday, Fournier showed the buildings to US Rep. Charles Dent, the Republican whose sprawling Lehigh Valley area district stretches down to include part ...

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Source: Allentown Morning Call, PA


August 02, 2007 Tests could show if security checks on all workers will fly

Rep. Charles Dent, R-Pa., was the only lawmaker to raise questions about the program. He said it might cause problems for smaller airports, where workers do ...

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Source: Orlando Sentinel, FL


July 29, 2007 Congress approves $250000 toward flood prevention

Rep. Charles Dent, R-15, is seeking an additional $250000 to help the Delaware River Basin Commission improve its flood warning system. ...

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Source: phillyBurbs.com, PA


July 21, 2007 Dent hands out cash in Slate Belt

By DOUGLAS B. BRILL WIND GAP | During a day in which he doled out $2.1 million in the Slate Belt, US Rep. Charles Dent found some lunch with his name on it. ...

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Source: The Express Times, PA


July 20, 2007 Pork Alert: University of Pork

$150000 for Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association for birds, requested by Rep. Charles Dent (R-Pa.); — $150000 for Jazz at Lincoln Center, NY, requested by ...

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Source: American Digital Networks (press release), MD


June 29, 2007 Tribes line up against tighter casino regulation

The Senate committee hearing followed a 236-194 vote Tuesday in the House rejecting an amendment by Rep. Charles Dent, R-Pa., to cut off federal funding for ...

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Source: Casino City Times, MA


June 22, 2007 Congressional Briefs: Butterfield, Norton, Cummings

This amendment, proposed by Rep. Charles Dent (R-PA), was opposed by the Sierra Club and other environmental watchdog groups, as well as Norton. ...

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Source: Redding News Review, GA


June 04, 2007 Pork or bread and butter?

US Rep. Charles Dent, a Republican whose district includes part of Montgomery County, is the top Republican on a subcommittee that oversees many of the ...

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Source: phillyBurbs.com, PA


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