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      <excerpt>...she said. &quot;This painful process is to be expected, and I think we are almost ready to come out on the other side.&quot; U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah (D., Pa.), who is on the House Appropriations Committee and shepherded the mandate into a fiscal 2003 Interior Depa</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> US Rep. Chaka Fattah (D., Pa.), who is on the House Appropriations Committee and shepherded the mandate into a fiscal 2003 Interior Department bill, ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> PHILADELPHIA - (Business Wire) Congressman Chaka Fattah (PA-02) today announced the awarding of $844176 in grants from the Federal Home Loan Bank of ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA) issues the following statement upon the United States Senate&amp;#39;s vote tonight to proceed to ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> said US Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA), architect of the nationally acclaimed college access program GEAR UP. &#8220;Students will be given information about the ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Let&amp;#39;s ask Pennsylvania Congressman Chaka Fattah. He is a member of the Appropriations Committee. Congressman, always good having you. Thanks for coming. REP ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA), chairman of the bipartisan Congressional Urban Caucus, urged colleagues to support federal ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Four local members of the House - Pennsylvania Democrats Bob Brady, Chaka Fattah, Allyson Y. Schwartz, and Joe Sestak - and two other Democrats on the ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...The VA did not respond to comment requests on the bill. Four local members of the House - Pennsylvania Democrats Bob Brady, Chaka Fattah, Allyson Y. Schwartz, and Joe Sestak - and two other Democrats on the Veterans Affairs Committee cosponsored the bil</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>It was introduced with 11 co-sponsoring lawmakers: Donna Christensen, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Phil Hare, Hank Johnson, Chaka Fattah, Steve Cohen, Sheila Jackson Lee, Gwen Moore, Mike Honda, Raul Grijalva, and Diane Watson. ... When you are  on your represen</excerpt>
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