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Blackburn Condemns TSA's Collective Bargaining Agreement
Nov 9, 2012 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) today issued the following statement condemning the Transportation Security Administration’s collective bargaining agreement. “By agreeing to this deal, the TSA is putting the safety and security of American passengers at risk by allowing federal unions to claim a...
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Blackburn Statement on Attacks in Libya
Sep 12, 2012 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) issued the following statement today condemning the attacks on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya that resulted in the senseless murder of four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens. “My thoughts and prayers are with the families of th...
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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 Blasts Obama's Decision to Block Keystone Project
Jan 18, 2012 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) issued the following statement regarding the Obama Administration's block of the Keystone Project. “The Keystone Pipeline XL project would not only serve as a valuable energy resource for our nation, but would create thousands of truly shovel-ready jobs here at ho...
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Blackburn Statement on President Obama's Flawed Defense Strategy
Jan 5, 2012 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) issued the following statement regarding the new defense strategy announced by President Obama today. "In light of the current geopolitical environment, the plan announced by President Obama today for our nation's military is at best an ill-advised attempt to lowe...
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Blackburn Co-Sponsors Bill to Keep America's Military Strong
Dec 15, 2011 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) participated today in a press conference unvieling H.R. 3662, the Down Payment to Protect National Security Act. Introduced by House Armed Services Committee Chairman Buck McKeon, H.R. 3662 is an effort to pay for the first year of sequestration cuts without causi...
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Blackburn Bill Would Strip TSA Badges and Uniforms
Dec 8, 2011 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) has introduced legislation to rein in the Transportation Security Administration and provide more transparency for American travelers. H.R. 3608, the Stop TSA's Reach In Policy (STRIP) Act, would prohibit any TSA employee not trained as a federal law enforcement o...
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