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    Dec 21, 2011 |Column| Allentown Morning Call
  1. Never vote for these Lehigh Valley traitors

    I will be providing you with some prime material for your refrigerator today. Get out a magnet and scissors so you're ready to anchor it in a prime location for review next year and every two years at election time.
    I will be providing you with some prime material for your refrigerator today. Get out a magnet and scissors so you're ready to anchor it in a prime location for review next year and every two years at election time. The Lehigh Valley has been largely...

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  2. Sep 7, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  3. Congress returns...

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    The House of Representatives reconvenes after a month's absence Wednesday afternoon. The Senate returned to Washington the evening before. Senate appropriators are working on a trio of spending bills at the committee level. The House will vote on a few......
  4. Sep 8, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  5. PA lawmakers miss Obama speech due to flooding at home

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    As weather conditions in Pennsylvania worsened, some federal lawmakers decided to return to their districts early rather than stay in Washington for President Obama's jobs speech Thursday evening. In the late morning, U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, a Republican,...
  6. Sep 12, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  7. In aftermath of flooding, Barletta not yet returning to Washington

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    U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta is not returning to work in Washington until he feels the people in his district devastated by last week’s storms are taken care of, he said Monday. People “are scared and confused about what will happen.......
  8. Sep 19, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  9. Washington's week ahead (the first installment)

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    Each Monday, Pennsylvania Ave. will now bring you a sneak peek of the week ahead in Washington. We've also asked our local lawmakers to keep us updated on hearing they'll attend, amendments they'll offer, floor speeches they'll give, so our......
  10. Sep 21, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  11. Barletta joins Dems on disaster relief aid

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    Around 70 House Democrats sent a letter to House Republican leadership urging them to accept a larger funding pool for FEMA disaster relief. Among those Democrat signatures one name sticks out: Pennsylvania Republican Lou Barletta. Barletta, whose 11th...
  12. Sep 21, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  13. Barletta, Holden buck their parties on CR

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    A few dozen Republicans bucked their leadership and voted against a funding bill because they wanted deeper spending cuts. Local area Republican Lou Barletta voted against it for the opposite reason. As previously reported, Barletta joined Democrats...
  14. Sep 23, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  15. Barletta gives in to smaller FEMA pie

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    Local area U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, after what must have been intense pressure from his Republican leaders late last night, changed course and supported his party's funding bill with less disaster funding than he originally wanted. In a vote that......
  16. Sep 23, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  17. Disaster relief funding saga continues ...

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    Whether federal emergency disaster money will be replenished remains unknown as the weekend begins with no compromise between the Senate and the House. Money in FEMA's disaster assistance fund is likely to run out Monday. The Senate blocked a House-...
  18. Aug 1, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  19. Dent, Barletta, Holden explain their support for debt deal

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    Word is when the debt deal comes to a vote in the House tonight it will have the support of all 12 Republican Pennsylvania congressmen and six out of seven Democratic PA lawmakers, with Pittsburgh's Mike Doyle the only one......
  20. Aug 17, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  21. Barletta takes hit on lack of town halls

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    Not holding public town hall meetings over this August recess has caught the attention of the national media. U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, for one, was mentioned in a Politico piece for appearing "at a $30-per-plate “CEO to CEO” forum" but......
  22. Aug 16, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  23. Unemployed to Toomey: Meet with us

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    Clarification w/ updates: The lawmakers mentioned below have all held town halls, but none since Congress recessed for the weeks-long August break. Two unemployed men from opposite ends of the state are urging U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey to hold a......
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