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Rep. John Murtha

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative PA Democrat
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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.6515 Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 6515 Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
Aye
July 17, 2008
H.Res.1350 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 1350 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Aye
July 17, 2008
H.Res.1350 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 1350 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Aye
July 17, 2008

Voting Trends Analysis

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  • H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 [1]
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John Murtha in the News feed

July 22, 2008 Dems: Bringing A Knife To A Gunfight

Democrat Congressman John Murtha unqualifiedly pronounced Marines in Haditha, Iraq, accused of killing innocent civilians, "guilty of cold-blooded murder ...

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Source: Evening Bulletin, PA


July 22, 2008 Bill Russell

The Republican challenger to political giant US Rep. John Murtha (D-Johnstown) has been absent from his own campaign the past 90 days while serving in the ...

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Source: Politicker, NY


July 22, 2008 Cambria industrial park gets funding for growth study

A $27000 Appalachian Regional Commission grant for the study was announced Monday by US Rep. John Murtha, D-Johnstown, and US Rep. ...

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Source: The Tribune-Democrat, PA


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John Murtha in the Blogs feed

July 22, 2008 U.S. antiterror funds sought for “comfort” pods: report (Reuters)

Over the past three years, the care asked to divert $16 ... to the Pentagon from Rep. John Murtha, a Pennsylvania Democrat, ordering that the money be spe

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Source: Entertainment News


July 22, 2008 Russell campaign, even temporarily without its candidate, trying to topple legend

Bill Russell's campaign has spent the summer buying media, ... to political giant U.S. Rep. John Murtha (D-Johnstown) has been absent from his own campaign

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Source: PolitickerPA | Inside Politics For Political Insiders


July 22, 2008 JOHN MURTHA BEING outfundraised by his challenger? Cool. (Via Let ...

JOHN MURTHA BEING outfundraised by his challenger? Cool. (Via Let Freedom Ring.)

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Source: Instapundit.com (v.2)


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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Defense
Top Contributor: Mts Technologies ($21,600)
IndustryDonation% of total
Defense $180,250 22.8 %
Communic/Electronics $121,200 15.4 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $120,650 15.3 %
Misc Business $84,800 10.7 %
Labor $62,000 7.9 %
Other $51,650 6.5 %
Health $46,530 5.9 %
Transportation $35,400 4.5 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $32,500 4.1 %
Construction $32,450 4.1 %
Energy/Nat Resource $16,500 2.1 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $4,000 0.5 %
Agribusiness $1,250 0.2 %
Total:$789,180

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