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Blue Dogs Announce New Leadership Team
December 11, 2012  - Members of the fiscally, conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition have elected their new leadership team for the 113th Congress: Rep. John Barrow., D-Ga., Co-Chair for Administration Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tenn., Co-Chair for Policy Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., Co-Chair for Communications The Coalition... More

House to Vote on Blue Dog-Endorsed Bill This Week
December 10, 2012  - The U.S. House of Representatives will consider a bipartisan bill this week endorsed by the fiscally conservative, Democratic Blue Dog Coalition that will better protect taxpayer dollars. H.R. 4053, the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act (IPERIA), will better identify, preven... More

Barrow: Time for leadership, not partisanship
December 2, 2012  - By U.S. Rep John Barrow, Blue Dog Coalition Co-Chair for Policy Congress has a lot of unfinished work before the end of the year. But if the last election has taught us anything — especially the election in the 12th Congressional District — it’s that folks are tired of business as usual in Washingto... More

Donnelly: AMERICA Works Act Could Lay Foundation For Bipartisanship
November 14, 2012  - By Sen.-elect Joe Donnelly Congress has work to do. Much of this work will require members to find solutions to some of our nation’s most pressing issues. I think we can all agree that our first priority should be our nation’s economic recovery and getting Americans back to work in good-paying, stab... More

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