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Obama's Flip on Gay Marriage Is about Politics, not Principle
included some of the most Liberal congressmen at the time, including Rep. Chuck Schumer, Rep. Dick Gephardt, and Rep. Earl Blumenauer. The bill passed in the Senate 85-14. Of the 46 Democratic Senators, 32 (70%) voted in favor. Those in favor included current from Big Government Read more »
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Trucking group praises large truck proposal
a public plea for swift action on the H.R. 4321, which was introduced Tuesday by U.S. Reps. Jim Gerlach, R-Pennsylvania and Earl Blumenauer, D-Oregon. He said the proposal would reinforce the ailing Highway Trust Fund and provide a boost to U.S. manufacturing from Dayton Business Journal Read more »
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Animal Attraction: Bill Introduced in U.S. House to End Trade in Primates as ‘Pets’
United States, the Humane Society Legislative Fund and Born Free USA commend U.S. Reps. Michael Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., and Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., for introducing H.R. 4306, the Captive Primate Safety Act, which amends the Lacey Act to prohibit interstate commerce from KHOU.com Read more »
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Rep. Earl Blumenauer: Fixing Our Broken Government: Ending Corporate Personhood
an impressive sum, all the more impressive because it was donated by 583,000 Americans who gave an average of $55 each. But earlier this month at a retreat at the exclusive Renaissance Esmeralda resort in California, the conservative billionaire Koch brothers from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Portland-Milwaukie light rail praised as jobs creator
the job-generating engine of the Portland-Milwaukie light rail project during an event Thursday morning. U.S. representatives Earl Blumenauer and Kurt Schrader will join Portland Mayor Sam Adams to lead a tour beginning at the east bridge construction site from Business Journal of Portland Read more »