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In Case You Missed It: Congressman talks trade during Issaquah stop
Jul 9, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert emphasized trade as a prescription to revive the stalled economy during a meeting with Issaquah business leaders Friday afternoon.
Reichert, a Republican and a former King County sheriff, stopped at Blakely Hall in the Issaquah Highlands for a 90-minute discussion about ...
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In Case You Missed It: More Trade Means More Jobs
Jul 8, 2010
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The debate over how to create more jobs has paralyzed the capital. President Obama wants to spend federal dollars to extend unemployment benefits and bolster state budgets. Republicans (and a few conservative Democrats) focus on reducing the deficit and encouraging the private sector. As common grou...
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In Case You Missed It: Reichert Urges Administration to Open New Markets By Moving on Stalled Trade Agreements
Jun 25, 2010
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From Congress Daily PM
Friday, June 25, 2010
TRADE
Bipartisan Group: End Stalling On Deals
by Peter Cohn
Fifty House lawmakers, split evenly among Democrats and Republicans, wrote to President Obama this week in an attempt to get moving on stalled trade pacts.
Led by Reps. Ron Kind, ...
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Reichert in the Washington Post: Reform advocate and insurance salesman
Oct 27, 2009
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In Case You Missed It:
By Dan Eggen
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
The nation's preeminent seniors group, AARP, has put the weight of its 40 million members behind health-care reform, saying many of the proposals will lower costs and increase the quality of care for ...
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In The Seattle Times: Reichert, Hastings tangled in politics of health care
Oct 13, 2009
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The 2010 elections are still more than a year away, but an alphabet soup of national unions, interest groups and political committees have already taken aim at U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, R-Auburn, and his opposition to the health-care bills Democrats are pushing on Capitol Hill.
As the incumbent in a...
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Roll Call: Wounded Warriors Find Safe Job Haven
Mar 10, 2009
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When a roadside bomb injured Army Sgt. Zachary Guill in Iraq in December 2006, one of his biggest concerns was how he would provide for his young daughter.
The explosion injured both his back and his right leg, and he was told he wouldn’t be able to run again, thereby dashing his dreams of beco...
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Reichert House-Passed Legislation Clears Senate Panel
Sep 23, 2008
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The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee settled some unfinished business when it met off the floor Tuesday and approved by voice vote several bills that aim to upgrade homeland security intelligence operations.
The panel met last week to markup and move the bills, but it d...
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Reichert Applauds Passage of Fix for Highway Trust Fund
Sep 11, 2008
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) applauded the final passage of H.R.6532, legislation which ensures the Highway Trust Fund will remain solvent and funding will be available to maintain projects in the Eighth District and across the country. It includes an $8 billion funding boost, essentially a rep...
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Indianapolis Star: How to mend Latin American relations
Jun 26, 2008
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BY: LEE HAMILTON
EDITORIAL
Over the last several years, we have witnessed an erosion of U.S. influence in Latin America, one consequence of our heavy focus on counter-terrorism and events in the Middle East. It is time to start repairing our relationship with Latin America.
While it is unlikely ...
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Tacoma News Tribune: USAF flubbed tanker’s cost . . . and what else?
Jun 15, 2008
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USAF flubbed tanker’s cost . . . and what else?
THE NEWS TRIBUNE
Last updated: June 15th, 2008 01:24 AM (PDT)
The Air Force hasn’t said how much it overestimated the cost of Boeing’s air-refueling tanker or underestimated the cost of its Airbus competitor. But it could turn out to be a $100...
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