U. S. Senate
Named 374 times. These are the 346 blocks the name was read from, in the order the paper printed them.
- Jul 13, 2006 Allen wants ...closed military bases used as oil refineries As a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Senator George Allen (R-VA) recently introduced legislation that would help relieve high gas prices for Virginia and American families by...
- Aug 17, 2006 I support Jim Webb for the U.S. Senate, mainly I support Jim Webb for the U.S. Senate, mainly because of his willingness to expose the Bush administration’s disastrous foreign policy, most notably the enormous mess they have made in Iraq. But I today joined the Webb campaign after becoming
- Sep 21, 2006 By Monty Tayloe Rappahannock News Staff Writer A fund By Monty Tayloe Rappahannock News Staff Writer A fund raiser for Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Jim Webb will be held on Sunday October 1 at the Harris Hollow farm of former Georgia Congressman and entertainer Ben “Cooter” Jones and wife...
- Sep 28, 2006 While reading the article in your 14 Sept, edition ...in your 14 Sept, edition regarding the Independent Green candidate for the U.S. Senate, it occurred to me that most Americans may not realize how the U.S. Senate lends itself to “special interest”, or why it is virtually impossible for...
- Sep 28, 2006 of 1913), provided for the popular election of U.S. ...of special interest groups by way of the now-enormous expense of funding a senate campaign. In essence, the U.S. Senate was up for bids. Sold. People talk about “campaign finance reform” in endless and pointless debate without considering how it...
- Sep 28, 2006 appointing jerk was sent by appointing jerk was sent by them to the U.S. Senate. Hopefully, your legislators/neighbors would be very careful about who was appointed to serve. They, too, had a chance to serve if they conducted themselves with dignity and integrity. THAT is...
- Sep 28, 2006 Jim Webb ...Jones and Alma Viator 1-4 p.m. Jim Webb, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in Virginia and Jim Nachman, Democratic candidate for Virginia’s the 7th Congressional District, will be present at the Blue Ridge Rally for Jim Webb this Sunday...
- Oct 26, 2006 his racism. He has publicly exposed his own true ...and therefore deserves to represent none. He is an embarrassment to the U.S. Senate and to the Commonwealth of Virginia. Esther & Franklin Schmidt WoodviUe, Va.
- Nov 9, 2006 Un Wednesday, Webb continued to hold an approximate 7,000 ...to hold an approximate 7,000 vote lead for one of Virginia’s United States Senate seats over incumbent George Allen. Dietle was also pleased to hear about the resignation of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. “It’s high time,” she said with relief....
- Nov 16, 2006 By Layla Wilder Rappahannock News Staff Writer Leslie Byrne, ...Falls Church, was a senior adviser for Webb’s successful bid for the U.S. Senate, a victory that ultimately put the congressional body under Democratic control. But Byrne has spent the last two decades fighting her own political battles. She has...
- Jan 4, 2007 2007 Independent ...an executive civilian Pentagon budget analyst, businesswoman, mother, and grandmother. During Gail’s U.S. Senate campaign she covered over 50,000 Virginia miles in 2006, and spoke face to face with over 200,000 Virginians. Who: Leading Independent candidate Daniel Imperato, millionaire Florida...
- Mar 15, 2007 Sen. Jim Webb ...that enhance our national security and standing in the international community. In the Senate, our first two bills involved issues that were central to the American people last fall. First, with respect to accountability. I am a strong believer that...
- Apr 12, 2007 2007 as my first piece of legislation in the 2007 as my first piece of legislation in the U.S. Senate. This bill is designed to expand the educational benefits that our nation offers to those who have served us so honorably since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11,2001. Since...
- Apr 12, 2007 Assistance Act of 2007 is not only the right ...a serving U.S. Marine. As long as I represent Virginians in the U.S. Senate, I will make it a priority to help protect our brave men and women in uniform. Sen. Jim Webb
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- Jun 28, 2007 conditions such as the war in Iraq are allowing ...Virginia and U.S. consumers.) That is why I am working in the U.S. Senate to address this problem. I co-sponsored legislation called the “Energy Security and Oil Company Accountability Act” with Senator Bob Casey (D-Pa.) to recoup some of the...
- Jun 28, 2007 Bill to delay ...some senators would be moved to deal with this issue in the U.S. Senate,” Wolf said. “It’ll be an uphill fight.” Hearings set
- Jul 26, 2007 formal dining room, a breakfast ...and remembrances of Mr. Pellikaan’s 36-year career as a member of the U.S. Senate staff fill the walls and make every surface intriguing and interesting. Off the kitchen and veranda is an enclosed seasonal entertaining area. The once unfinished lower...
- Sep 20, 2007 Warner, sporting a bandage ...Warner's web site announcement on Sept 13 that he’s in, Virginia’s 2008 U.S. Senate race is off and running, setting itself up to be like nothing the state haw seen in its political history (Sven his $200 million net worth...
- Sep 20, 2007 a CEO and conciliator might be more useful now ...would be the first time since 1970 that Democrats would control both U.S. Senate seats and the Governor’s Mansion Last week, a Rasmussen poll of likely Virginia voters showed Warner with a 27 percent lead over the presumptive GOP nominee,...
- Oct 18, 2007 1978 U.S. Senate race, he won the state’s GOP 1978 U.S. Senate race, he won the state’s GOP nomination. However, while returning home from a campaign trip in the Shenandoah Valley, the elder Obenshain died in a plane crash in Chesterfield County. The Republicans then nominated John Warner, who...
- Feb 7, 2008 ext Tuesday, Rappahannock County and Virginia vote in X ...two decades boldly fighting for needed change on the floor of the U.S. Senate. Plainly put he is far greater than just another ambitious politician. In this election campaign, during which most candidates have fashioned and then re-fashioned their ‘core’...
- Dec 11, 2008 Rappahannock News Start Photo. Jan OatterOuck OUTSTANDING: Rappahannock County ...one of two students to represent Virginia as part of the U S. Senate Youth Program, By Stephen Dareinc. Rappuhiuinock. News Stuff Writer Rappahannock County High School senior Austin “AJ” Collins. 16, is going to Washington, and just might get...
- Dec 11, 2008 -&appaf)atmocfe £tzlo&Established ...to be one of two students to represent Virginia in the U. S. Senate Youth Program. This spring, Collins will travel to Washington to represent Virginia and Rappahannock County in a program that will take him and other students from...
- Aug 20, 2009 William Proctor Jones William Proctor Jones Longtime U.S. Senate staffer; prominent energy consultant FLINT HILL, VA - Longtime U.S. Senate staffer and energy consultant William Proctor -Jones, 68. died July 7 at his home in Flint Hill, Virginia, surrounded by family. He died...
- Aug 20, 2009 Society at 540-675-1163. Memorial services A memorial service will ...Flint Hill. Jones had a distinguished career as a staffer in the U.S. Senate. He was particularly