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Drake Votes Against $700 Billion Intervention in Financial Markets, Calls for Strict Oversight and Permanent Solutions October 3, 2008  - U.S. Representative Thelma Drake (R-VA) today voted against the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. The bill passed the House 263-171. Drake released the following statement: “This is without question a very difficult vote on the most important domestic issue facing our country. Let me b... More

Drake Calls on Congress to Return to Washington Until a Bipartisan Solution is Reached September 29, 2008  - U.S. Representative Thelma Drake (R-VA) today released the following statement: “Today, a bi-partisan majority of the US House rejected the Congressional Leadership/Bush Administration’s Wall Street bailout plan.  I joined a majority of House members who voted to reject the false choice prese... More

Drake Disappointed in Lack of Democrat Support for Bipartisan Energy Bill September 17, 2008  - U.S. Representative Thelma Drake (R-VA) today expressed her disappointment in the lack of Democrat support for the Abercrombie-Peterson bipartisan energy bill (H.R. 6709). Last night in the House of Representatives, debate concluded on H.R. 6899, Nancy Pelosi’s energy bill and the House Republicans ... More

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