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Open Bailout Letter To All Tennesseans
Oct 3, 2008 -
OPEN LETTER TO TENNESSEEANS BY CONGRESSMAN MARSHA BLACKBURN OCTOBER 3, 2008 To all Tennesseans: Today, I cast one of the most difficult votes of my congressional career. The consequences of the legislation passed today have implications for Tennessee’s economy for decades to come. The debate over th...
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Relief At The Gas Pump Is Four Simple Steps Away
Jun 4, 2008 -
As I write this, it costs more to put gas in our cars than ever before. In a single month, the price at the pump in Memphis went up 30 cents, and it has risen more than 75 cents a gallon over the past year. It costs busy mothers in West Tennessee about $220 to fill up the minivan each month. That is...
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Democrats Miss Chance for Unity on Security
Feb 28, 2008 -
Opportunities for bipartisan consensus on critical issues are rare. Congress has such an opportunity with the Protect America Act. The legislation permanently updates the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of 1978 which governs surveillance of terrorist communications in the United States....
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US Must Become Energy Self-Sufficient
Nov 14, 2007 -
Congressman Blackburn recently contributed to The Hill newspaper's blog, offering her opinion following the Energy Select Committee hearing on Low-Carbon Energy and State Leadership. To read the article, click here.
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NEWS FLASH!!!
Oct 19, 2007 -
By The Associated Press Best Buy said today it has stopped selling analog televisions and pulled all remaining stock from its shelves, signaling the end of an era as consumers increasingly move toward digital products with flat-panel and high-definition screens. Best Buy (BBY, news, msgs), one of t...
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SCHIP's shortcomings are many
Oct 1, 2007 -
The following appeared in the Memphis Commercial Appeal's Opinon Page.I'd like to highlight some of the critical shortcomings that prompted the Tennessee House Republican delegation, a strong majority of our GOP colleagues and several Democrat members to oppose passage of the SCHIP (State Children'...
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