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    Sep 28, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  1. Rendell calls out Fitzpatrick on Abu-Jamal ad in Bucks' 8th District

    Former Pennsylvania <strong>Gov. Ed Rendell </strong>had strong words for Bucks County Congressman <strong>Mike Fitzpatrick</strong> Friday over a Republican campaign push that attempts to tie Fitzpatrick's Democratic opponent <strong>Kathy Boockvar</strong> to convicted cop-killer <strong>Mumia Abu-Jamal</strong>.
    Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell had strong words for Bucks County Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Friday over a Republican campaign push that attempts to tie Fitzpatrick's Democratic opponent Kathy Boockvar to convicted cop-killer Mumia Abu-Jamal. Cut...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Lawyers, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Edward G. Rendell, Elections

    2. Sep 26, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  2. Mike Fitzpatrick's 47 percent? Dems try to make hay with "paycheck" remark

    Democrats in Bucks County are hoping secretly-taped remarks made by 8th District Republican Congressman <strong>Mike Fitzpatrick</strong>&nbsp;to a tea party group in Doylestown will allow them to make the same kind of political hay the Obama campaign made off of Mitt Romney's "47 percent" comments.
    Democrats in Bucks County are hoping secretly-taped remarks made by 8th District Republican Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick to a tea party group in Doylestown will allow them to make the same kind of political hay the Obama campaign made off of Mitt Romney's...

    Tags: Small Businesses, Democratic Party, Mitt Romney, Parties and Movements, Nancy Pelosi

    3. Sep 27, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  3. Gloves clearly off in Bucks County Congressional race

    Things are getting nasty in Bucks County, and it's only September.
    Things are getting nasty in Bucks County, and it's only September. Days after Democrats released secretly-taped comments Republican Bucks County Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick made about workers and their employers to a tea party fundraiser, the GOP is...

    Tags: Democratic Party, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement, Elections

    4. Sep 21, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  4. Candidates up on TV in Pennsylvania's contested 8th District

    Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District is considered one of the state's more competitive races and both candidates are now up on television as voters begin to focus on the election.
    Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District is considered one of the state's more competitive races and both candidates are now up on television as voters begin to focus on the election. Democrat Kathy Boockvar has already run a couple of introductory ads,...

    Tags: Television Industry, Elections, Politics

    5. Jul 17, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  5. Cutting Tariffs -- an unexpected perk of the campaign game?

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    So here's an intriguing piece from Emma Jacobs at WHYY-FM's Newsworks site. Turns out that if you give money to your favorite local congressman, you, too, can get an onerous trade tariff targeted for reduction. Who knew? "Four Philadelphia-area...
    6. Jun 22, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  6. Friday Morning Coffee: The Weekend Warm-Up.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Ordinarily, we'd be using the preamble to this morning's post to urge you to ease into the weekend. But for some among us -- budget staffers, particularly -- the next 48 hours will be filled......
    7. Dec 5, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call

  7. Rep. Holden to the Lehigh Valley?

    Pennsylvania Ave.
    As state legislators toil over redesigning the congressional map, one rumor making the rounds is that U.S. Rep. Tim Holden's district could be redrawn to include Easton. Holden, a Democrat and the longest serving Pennsylvania congressman, called it a...
    8. May 22, 2012 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  8. Pennsylvania lawmakers use slightly higher diction than their peers

    Of late, the hallways of Congress have felt less like a revered 200-year-old political institution and more like the inside of a high school with divided cliques and petty fights. But its not just how lawmakers act that mirrors something out of a CW teen drama, but the level of discourse has also devolved.
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    Of late, the hallways of Congress have felt less like a revered 200-year-old political institution and more like the inside of a high school with divided cliques and petty fights. But its not just how lawmakers act that mirrors something out of a CW...

    Tags: Jim Gerlach, Lou Barletta, Elections, High Schools, Republican Party

    9. Apr 19, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  9. Thursday Morning Coffee: The Thursday Five.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We're a little under-caffeinated this morning, so we'll dispense with the usual preambles and formalities and just dive right into the Top Five stories making news this 19th day of April. 1. For the second......
    10. Apr 20, 2012 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  10. DCCC uses Eagles-Cowboys rivalry against Rep. Dent, Philadelphia-area lawmakers

    It's a storied and bitter rivalry that dates back decades to when the <a href="69498942">Dallas Cowboys</a> irritatingly always won their match ups in the 1970s and then the <a href="69498942">Philadelphia Eagles</a> came back and beat them at Veterans Stadium in the 1980 <a href="69498942">NFC Championship</a>. For Philadelphia fans, a win against Dallas tastes sweeter than any other victory.
    Call Washington Bureau
    It's a storied and bitter rivalry that dates back decades to when the Dallas Cowboys irritatingly always won their match ups in the 1970s and then the Philadelphia Eagles came back and beat them at Veterans Stadium in the 1980 NFC Championship. For...

    Tags: NFC Championship Game, Jon Runyan, Kim Kardashian, Dallas Cowboys, Republican Party

    11. Mar 19, 2012 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  11. DCCC targets House Republicans on Medicare, including Dent, Fitzpatrick and Gerlach

    As U.S. House Republican Paul Ryan prepares to unveil a new budget plan Tuesday, the campaign arm for congressional Democrats have launched a preemptive strike against 41 House Republicans.
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    As U.S. House Republican Paul Ryan prepares to unveil a new budget plan Tuesday, the campaign arm for congressional Democrats have launched a preemptive strike against 41 House Republicans. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting...

    Tags: Jim Gerlach, Elections, Republican Party, Politics, Paul Ryan

    12. Jan 18, 2012 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  12. Dems target Fitzpatrick, Dent and Gerlach in Pennsylvania

    Congressional Democrats have put three Southeastern Pennsylvania Congressional races on their list of 2012 targets. The party needs a net gain of 25 seats to win back control of the House. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announced...

    Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Politics, Paul Ryan, Democratic Party

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