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Rep. Walter Jones

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative NC Republican
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Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
H.R.6867 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 6867 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008
Aye
October 03, 2008
S.3197 National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 3197 National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act
Aye
October 03, 2008
H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments: H R 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Nay
October 03, 2008

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  • H.R.1062 Security and Victory in Iraq Act of 2007 [1]
  • H.R.1022 Assault Weapons Ban and Law Enforcement P... [1]

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Walter Jones in the News feed

October 06, 2008 Health policy is tinged by race

(Walter Jones is the bureau chief for the Morris News Service in Atlanta.) Times-Herald.com does not necessarily agree with the comments posted below. ...

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Source: Newnan Times-Herald, GA


October 05, 2008 Obama and McCain: Campaigning to Head the Plutocracy

Concentration of power in one person undermines the principle of representative democracy by not allowing the representatives of all the people to ...

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Source: OpEdNews, PA


October 02, 2008 Changes to bailout may not sway NC House members

A spokeswoman for GOP Rep. Walter Jones said the Senate plan, "at its core," is just like the House measure which he helped defeat Monday on a 228-205 vote. ...

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Source: Winston-Salem Journal, NC


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Walter Jones in the Blogs feed

October 02, 2008 GOP Lawmaker: Bailout Will Lead to 'Decline of Democracy in America'

Rep. Walter Jones (RN.C.) said on Thursday that if the financial bailout bill is passed, it will lead to "the decline of democracy in America." Jones told The Hill that the measure is a step toward socialization, with "government taking ...

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Source: The Hill's Blog Briefing Room


September 30, 2008 Three cheers for the 'lunatic fringe'

celebrated with Rep. Walter Jones (RN.C.). The New York Times's favorite establishment cheerleader, David Brooks, pissed the following screed down his own leg:. And let us recognize above all the 228 who voted no — the authors of this ...

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Source: Disloyal Opposition


September 30, 2008 08.09.-29.09.2008 News and stories around military chaplains

A proposed Congressional bill would make it illegal to infringe upon a chaplain’s right to pray in Jesus’ name. Sponsored by US Rep. Walter Jones, R.-NC, ... US Military Religious Support Teams Provide Hope After Ike ...

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Source: A German-American Friendship Bracelet


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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Finance/Insur/RealEst
Top Contributor: National Assn of Retail Druggists ($10,000)
IndustryDonation% of total
Finance/Insur/RealEst $100,409 21.6 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $51,674 11.1 %
Health $46,350 10.0 %
Labor $42,750 9.2 %
Misc Business $39,400 8.5 %
Agribusiness $32,750 7.0 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $31,350 6.7 %
Other $31,300 6.7 %
Defense $28,500 6.1 %
Energy/Nat Resource $24,500 5.3 %
Transportation $21,250 4.6 %
Communic/Electronics $7,300 1.6 %
Construction $7,300 1.6 %
Total:$464,833

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