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12 hrs ago | The Daily Times

Kratovil tours Chesapeake Shipbuilding

SALISBURY -- U.S. Rep. Frank Kratovil said he knows how rewarding it feels to design a bill and successfully steer it through the House.

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Related Topix: Salisbury, MD, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Daily Times

Your View: Kratovil vote against Stupak-Pitts disappointing

Rep. Frank Kratovil, D-Md.-1st, angered his political base by voting against the health care reform bill, which President Obama hopes to see passed this year.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Daily Times

Replenishment requires boost

Congressman Frank Kratovil visited Ocean City to review firsthand the resort's heavily damaged beach and discuss the cost of getting the shoreline back to par.

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Related Topix: Ocean City, MD, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat

Fri Nov 20, 2009

TheHill.com

Why the AMERICA Works Act works for America (Rep. Debbie Halvorson, Rep. Walt Minnick, Rep. ...

Why the AMERICA Works Act works for America By Rep. Debbie Halvorson , Rep. Walt Minnick , Rep.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Representative Walt Minnick, Democrat, US News, Representative Bobby Bright

Daily Times

Your View: Fear-mongering wrong approach to reform

Steve Lind and his organization, the Worcester County chapter of Americans for Prosperity, were among the many thousands who descended on Capitol Hill on Oct.

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Related Topix: Worcester County, MD, Berlin, MD, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Wayne Gilchrest, Republican, Opinion

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Today's 6

Minnick Authors Major Job-training Bill

TV Today's 6: Idaho's News Minnick Authors Major Job-training Bill Washington, D.C. In these tough times, more and more workers are going back to school to acquire skills and prepare for the new economic future.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Walt Minnick, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Bobby Bright

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Daily Times

Md. couple bolsters Senate Dems' call for middle-class health care reform

WASHINGTON - The struggle to maintain affordable health care coverage may end a Maryland family's 14-year "good run" of operating their own businesses.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Roscoe Bartlett, Maryland, Health Insurance, Health, Senator Kay Hagan, US Senate, Healthcare Law, Law

WBAL-AM Baltimore

One Week Later, Kratovil Defends Voting No On Health Care

One week after voting against a House Democratic health care reform bill, Maryland First District Congressman Frank Kratovil tells WBAL News that he rejected the bill on the merits, and not due to pressure from either constituents or House leadership.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Democrat, Barney Frank

Sun Nov 15, 2009

HometownAnnapolis

Eric Hartley: Remember veterans today, too

Eighty-nine-year-old John Antoniak has been coming to Veterans Day ceremonies for a long time.

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Related Topix: Fort Meade, US Military, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, US Army, Fort Hood, Crownsville, MD, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Benjamin Cardin

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Daily Times

Kratovil opposes reform for wrong reason

On Oct. 30, Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota called on Americans to make an 'emergency house call' and protest the impending threat of government-run health care.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Michele Bachmann, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Worcester County, MD, Ocean City, MD, West Ocean City, MD, Democrat, Barney Frank

Wed Nov 11, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

My View: Do conservatives have death wish?

Members of the Republican Party's right wing have declared political jihad on what they call RINOs .

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, Wayne Gilchrest, Republican, US House of Representatives, Rush Limbaugh, Democrat, Representative Travis Childers, Opinion

The Seattle Times

Democrats say election losses give new urgency to agenda

Blaming election setbacks on a drop in voter enthusiasm, congressional Democrats said Wednesday that losses in governors' races in Virginia and New Jersey — and a striking House win in New York — should give new urgency to their legislative agenda, including a sweeping health-care overhaul.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

Health bill's abortion limits stir Md. activists

Marylanders on both sides of the abortion divide are steeling themselves for a historic clash over the procedure, after lawmakers voted to prohibit federal subsidies for insurance that covers it.

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Related Topix: Abortion, US Politics, US News, Representative Donna Edwards, US House of Representatives, Benjamin Cardin, Democrat, Maryland, 2008 Presidential Election

NewWest

Democratic Defectors Mostly from Rural Districts

By Julie Ardery and Bill Bishop, DailyYonder.com , Guest Writer, 11-09-09 39 Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives opposed the Democrat-sponsored bill to change the nation's health insurance system.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Rick Boucher, Representative Travis Childers, Ike Skelton, Bart Stupak

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Mobtown Shank

MD Reps Who Oppose Affordable Health Care For America

The House of Representatives voted this weekend to pass H.R.3962: The Affordable Health Care for America Act - 220 - 215.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Examiner.com

YouTube: Two Maryland representatives vote against health care reform bill

Late Saturday evening, just prior to midnight, the Democrats in the House voted to pass their health care reform bill, HR 3962.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Roscoe Bartlett, Democrat, Health Insurance, Health, Representative Anh "Joseph" Cao, Barney Frank

Free Republic

Blue Dog Democrats Hold Key

A group of fiscally conservative House Democrats is set to vote on a health-care bill that virtually all of its members think does too little to rein in health costs and keep the federal budget deficit under control.

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Related Topix: US News, Blue Dogs, Country, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Barney Frank, Dennis Moore, Nancy Pelosi

Sat Nov 07, 2009

MyFoxDC

Democrat to Vote Against Health Care Bil

A Democratic Maryland congressman says he will vote against the House's health care legislation.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Barney Frank, Maryland

Connecticut's WB 20

House Democratic leadership scrambles for votes on healthcare

With a historic floor vote looming on their healthcare bill, House Democratic leaders worked into the night Friday to round up rank and file Democratswho still had not committed to support the legislation despite weeks of cajoling and deal-making. Senior Democrats maintained they would have the 218 votes to needed for passage when the House votes, ...

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, John Larson, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Chris Van Hollen, Nancy Pelosi, Steny Hoyer

Michele Malkin

Liveblogging: The new Imperial Congress votes on Pelosicare; Update:...

The House is now in a rare Saturday session for the government health care takeover ram down.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Louise McIntosh Slaughter, US House of Representatives, Representative Michael McMahon, Democrat, Barney Frank, Representative Bobby Bright

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