Murtha Pennsylvania

GOP to pick House candidate (The Uniontown Herald Standard) | Thursday, March 11th, 2010
The Republican Party of Pennsylvania today will select the person whose name will appear on the May 18 ballot for the special election to fill the remainder of the term left vacant by the death of U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha last month.

Ex-Pa. treasurer exits race for Murtha's seat (AP via Yahoo! News) | Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Former Pennsylvania treasurer and auditor general Barbara Hafer (HAY'-fuhr) has dropped out of the Democratic primary race for the U.S. House seat once held by late Rep. John Murtha.

Hafer drops out of race for Murtha's former seat (The York Dispatch) | Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
HARRISBURG, Pa.—Former state treasurer and auditor general Barbara Hafer has dropped out of the Democratic primary race for the U.S. House seat once held by late Rep. John Murtha.

Hafer backs off Critz challenge (The Politico) | Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Former Pennsylvania Treasurer Barbara Hafer announced Wednesday she's pulling out of the May 18 Democratic primary for the late Rep. John Murtha's vacant House seat. Hafer previously lost the Democratic nomination for a special election to fill the seat, but insisted she would challenge the victor, Mark Critz, for the regularly scheduled general election nod.

Critz scrutinized over role in Murtha earmark (The Politico) | Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Roll Call reports that Mark Critz, John Murtha's former aide who won the Democratic nomination in the special election to succeed his late boss, attended a 2005 meeting of contractors and defense lobbyists to discuss an earmark which Murtha supported that later resulted in criminal convictions of three men. Critz wasn't available to comment for the story, but his spokesman said that while some ...

Leaders in House Block Earmarks to Corporations - The Ledger | Thursday, March 11th, 2010
WASHINGTON — House Democratic leaders on Wednesday banned budget earmarks to private industry, ending a practice that has steered billions of dollars in no-bid contracts to companies and set off corruption scandals. The ban is the most forceful ...

Petitions yield new candidate for Senate - Observer-Reporter | Thursday, March 11th, 2010
John Murtha's in western Pennsylvania -were among the many districts that featured competitive primary contests. The gubernatorial race produced no surprises. Filing petitions on time were Democrats Jack Wagner, Dan Onorato, Joe Hoeffel and Anthony ...

Primary field firms up - Observer-Reporter | Thursday, March 11th, 2010
... in the 12th Congressional District, which takes in Washington and Greene counties, will nominate candidates for a two-year term beginning in 2011 to replace John Murtha, who died Feb. 8 ... The Pennsylvania Department of State Web site was ...

Hafer withdraws bid to succeed Murtha - Philadelphia Inquirer | Thursday, March 11th, 2010
A day after filing nomination petitions in a quest to succeed the late Rep. John Murtha, former state Treasurer Barbara Hafer announced yesterday that she is withdrawing from the primary race. The move came after she lost the support of Democratic ...

House Democrats will ban certain earmarks - Philadelphia Inquirer | Thursday, March 11th, 2010
WASHINGTON - House Democratic leaders said yesterday that they would ban the much-criticized practice of using annual spending bills to direct pet projects to companies that often return the favor with campaign contributions. Appropriations Committee ...

Leaders in House Block Earmarks to Corporations - The Ledger | Thursday, March 11th, 2010


Leaders in House Block Earmarks to Corporations The Ledger Mr. Dicks's predecessor on the panel, Representative John P. Murtha of Pennsylvania, who died in February, was renowned for his use of earmarks. ... and more »

Hafer drops out of race - Washington Observer Reporter | Thursday, March 11th, 2010


Hafer drops out of race Washington Observer Reporter Hafer on Tuesday filed nominating petitions to get on the May 18 primary ballot for the 12th Congressional seat in western Pennsylvania. Murtha died in ... and more »

Hafer withdraws bid to succeed Murtha | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/11/2010 - Philadelphia Inquirer | Thursday, March 11th, 2010


Hafer withdraws bid to succeed Murtha | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/11/2010 Philadelphia Inquirer ... southwestern Pennsylvania district and the state Democratic Party's 50-member executive committee gave the nod to Mark Critz, a longtime aide to Murtha ... and more »

Hafer withdraws bid to succeed Murtha - Philadelphia Inquirer | Thursday, March 11th, 2010


Hafer withdraws bid to succeed Murtha Philadelphia Inquirer ... southwestern Pennsylvania district and the state Democratic Party's 50-member executive committee gave the nod to Mark Critz, a longtime aide to Murtha ... and more »

Leaders in House Block Earmarks to Corporations - Pittsburgh Post Gazette | Thursday, March 11th, 2010


Leaders in House Block Earmarks to Corporations Pittsburgh Post Gazette Mr. Dicks's predecessor on the panel, Representative John P. Murtha of Pennsylvania, who died in February, was renowned for his use of earmarks. ... and more »

Critz Attended Meeting on Earmark Project - Roll Call | Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
John Murtha (D-Pa.) who was picked as the Democratic candidate to replace his boss -- attended a 2005 meeting of defense contractors and lobbyists and offered the Congressman s support for an earmark project that ended in the criminal ...

Mcall.com: Blogging with Bill White Blog | Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
On March 4, Ken Sturzenacker of North Catasauqua received an urgent fundraising mailing for William T. Russell, Republican candidate for Murtha's western Pennsylvania congressional seat, and signed by Russell's wife, Kasia. ...

Democrat Drops Out of Race for Murtha Seat - The Caucus Blog ... | Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Barbara Hafer, a former Pennsylvania treasurer, has withdrawn from the race for the House seat long held by John P. Murtha, according to multiple published reports. Earlier this week, Mark Critz, a longtime aide to Mr. Murtha, ...

News Headlines - Ex-Pa. treasurer exits race for Murtha's seat ... | Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Former Pennsylvania treasurer and auditor general Barbara Hafer (HAY'-fuhr) has dropped out of the Democratic primary race for the US House seat once held by late Rep. John Murtha.Hafer said...

News Headlines - Pa. Dems pick Critz as nominee to fill Murtha ... | Monday, March 08th, 2010
Pennsylvania Democrats have chosen former congressional aide Mark Critz as the nominee for a special election to fill the US House seat once held by late Rep. John Murtha.Party officials cite...

John Murtha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia | 
Murtha, a Democrat, represented Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district in the United ... A former Marine Corps officer, Murtha was the first Vietnam War ...

Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives ... | 
Official web site for Representative John Murtha (D - PA)

John P. Murtha for U.S. Congress | In Rememberance | 
Congressman Murtha worked hard to bring tens of thousands of family-sustaining jobs to western Pennsylvania. With the wide-spread loss of coal ...

Boot Murtha homepage | 
Murtha set up 'PAID' (Pennsylvania Association for Individuals with Disabilities) -- a ... Pennsylvania Rep. John Murtha was back in the hospital Tuesday after undergoing ...

Remembering Jack Murtha | John P. Murtha for U.S. Congress | 
Pennsylvania's Longest Serving Member of Congress. U.S. Representative John P. Murtha ... Congressman Murtha worked hard to bring tens of thousands of family ...

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Congressman John Murtha - Monday, March 08th, 2010
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John P. Murtha for U.S. Congress | In Rememberance - Monday, March 08th, 2010
Incumbent Democratic Party candidate for U.S. Representative from the 12th Congressional District of Pennsylvania..

John Murtha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Monday, March 08th, 2010
John Patrick "Jack" Murtha, Jr. (pronounced /?m?r??/; June 17, 1932 ? February 8, 2010) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania..

Rep. John P. Murtha (D-PA) | CREW's Most Corrupt Members of Congress - Tuesday, March 09th, 2010
Critz was bookkeeper for company with multiple tax violations Critz was bookkeeper for company with multiple tax violations March 5, 2010; Hafer raises Murtha's ethics woes.

Murtha: Western Pa. Could Impact Obama - America's News HQ - FOXNews ... - Sunday, March 07th, 2010
Transcripts: Murtha: Western Pa. Could Impact Obama, Rep. John Murtha: Western Pennsylvania could reduce Obama's margin of victory in the state.

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Charlie Wilson, lawmaker of movie fame, dies at 76 - Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
Image via Wikipedia The death of former Representative Charlie Wilson of Texas is the loss of the second legendary member of the House Appropriations Committee in a week, coming just days after his on....

Pennsylvania Representative Dies from Surgery Complications - Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
John P. Murtha, a Representative from the state of Pennsylvania, died today in Virginia from complications with gall bladder surgery. Two days prior, Murtha became the longest-serving congressman in P....

Jack Murtha and Vietnam Veteran for Congress Member - Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
Jack Murtha has been found dead on February 8 this in Pennsylvania. He had died of gall bladder attack at the age of 77 years. Congressional office to clear his.

Murtha Special Election Likely To Be May 18 - NPR - Tuesday, February 09th, 2010
The special election to replace Rep. John Murtha (D-PA 12), who died yesterday, is likely to take place the same day as the regular Pennsylvania primaries this year, on May 18. Murtha, who was 77 and....

News Headlines - Murtha's death sets stage for marquee House - Tuesday, February 09th, 2010
Democrats have long dominated the late Rep. John Murtha's district in western Pennsylvania, but Republicans have made inroads in recent years that could help them win back the seat _ and....

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Rep. John P. Murtha (D-PA) | CREW's Most Corrupt Members of Congress - Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
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Dead: John Murtha (77) | Bucks Right - Monday, February 08th, 2010
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Pork Politics | Cato @ Liberty - Monday, September 21st, 2009
Don?t get me wrong. I?m pleased to see almost all Republicans (and five Democrats) vote to stop funding Murtha?s airport. But their votes were driven by political considerations and not a new-found z....

U.S. Raids Contractors Aided by Murtha - WSJ.com - Friday, January 23rd, 2009
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Open Question: Liberals, if this is true about the health care handout being D.O.A., when will your kind start jumping out? - Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
of skyscraper windows? Senate Health Care Bill Dead on Arrival, Say Pro-Life House Democrats By Carl Cameron - FOXNews.com The health care reform bill passed by the Senate on Christmas Eve app....

Resolved Question: Is Joyce Murtha running for her late husband's seat in order to keep Murtha's illegal dealings secret? - Sunday, February 14th, 2010
Sufficient time has passed since John Murtha?s death to reckon with his true record. No tears for the wreckage, poison, and damage to the public trust he left behind. Latest news: There is a movemen....

Resolved Question: Will John Murtha's seat be yet another GOP victory and yet another Democrat loss on May 18th this year? - Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
Rep. John Murtha?s (D-Pa.) untimely death Monday makes the political map even more daunting for House Democrats, who will have to defend another highly competitive seat in what is shaping up to be a....

Resolved Question: Hypothetically, if you were asked to write Congressman John Murtha's epitaph, what would you say? - Monday, February 08th, 2010
Elected to Congress in 1974 from a southwestern Pennsylvania district that has been economically devastated by the decline of America's coal-mining and steel industries, the gruff and jowly Murtha w....

Resolved Question: WHich Great Republican is going to replace the traitor Murtha's Pennsylvania spot? - Monday, February 08th, 2010
the traitor died today and is probably burning in hell as we speak http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9DO6O4G0&show_article=1 .