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      <excerpt> ... a juris doctorate from Washington and Lee University. He is legislative director and counsel for Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson in the Washington, DC, office. </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>WASHINGTON &#8212; Missouri challengers for U.S. House seats are taking advantage of the public's sour mood to haul in substantial campaign cash, but incumbents have accelerated their fundraising by tapping PACs and friends in Congress.
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      <excerpt> A stab at the agency&amp;#39;s appropriations could come from Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.), a cosponsor of the bill with Peterson who sits on the House ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...climate rules. The measure from Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) and Missouri Reps. Ike Skelton (D) and Jo Ann Emerson (R) would amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit EPA from regulating greenhouse gases based on their effects on global clim</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Speaking before a gathering of coal-powered executives, Rep. Ike Skelton (D-MO) announced Tuesday that he, Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN), and Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO) were introducing yet another piece of legislation to roll back Clean ...</excerpt>
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