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Blackburn Named Vice Chair of Energy & Commerce Committee
Nov 28, 2012 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today was selected by Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) to serve as Vice Chair of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, which has jurisdiction over health care, energy regulation, manufacturing, and telecommunications issues. “I am honored to have been chosen by Ch...
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Blackburn Calls On EPA Administrator Jackson To Comply With Law
Nov 1, 2012 -
In a letter to Administrator Lisa Jackson today, Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to comply with the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 and produce delinquent semiannual reports. The EPA is currently in non-comliance with the law since it failed...
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Blackburn Statement on House Passage of the Stop the War on Coal Act
Sep 21, 2012 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) today issued the following statement in support of the Stop the War on Coal Act. “There is a war being waged on energy and on coal in this country, but it’s not being waged from abroad, it’s coming from our own government. The legislation approved by the House tod...
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Blackburn Calls for Service for 9/11 Remembrance
Sep 11, 2012 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) issued the following statement in remembrance of the September 11th, 2001 terror attacks: “It’s important that we remember the acts of goodness, the acts of service, and the acts of total devotion given by the best of America on September 11, 2001. We can and shou...
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Blackburn: You Don’t Punish The Innovators Who Built It!
Aug 1, 2012 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) today issued the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 8, the Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act. This legislation stops the tax hike that is set to hit American families and small business owners on January 1, 2013. The Republican plan will...
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Blackburn: American Small Business Owners Stuck In A Mess Of Red Tape
Jul 26, 2012 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) today issued the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 4078, the Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act. “When I’m back in Tennessee meeting with small business owners, one of the things I hear most is how excessive government regulat...
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Blackburn Statement on the Supreme Court’s Health Care Ruling
Jun 28, 2012 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) today issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court ruling on President Obama's health care law: “I join the American people in their disappointment over today’s Supreme Court ruling. This is unfortunate news for patients and for taxpayers. The Presid...
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