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9Feb/100

Rep. Murtha, a force on Hill, dies | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/09/2010

A spokesman says Democratic Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a retired Marine Corps officer who became an outspoken critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 77. (Feb. 8)
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A spokesman says Democratic Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a retired Marine Corps officer who became an outspoken critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 77. (Feb. 8)
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Congressman Jack Murtha, War Hero and War Critic, Dies at 77 (Time Magazine)
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's first choice for majority leader, Pennsylvania Rep. John C. Murtha, died today of complications relating to a gallbladder surgery. Murtha was 77.
Rep. Murtha, a force on Hill, dies | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/09/2010
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8Feb/100

Governor declares state of emergency in Pennsylvania

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This is the transcript of former Mayor, Ed Rendell, who is Governor of Pennsylvania and the states most influential supporter of Presidential hopeful, Hillary Rodham Clinton, speaking to a packed audience at Tindley Temple United Methodist Church on April 14, 1997 at rally: "A Solution Too Heal The Racial Divide." The then mayor was the principal organizer of the rally that brought together diverse religious, political, and civic Philadelphia leaders, with Nation of Islam leader, the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan as the keynote speaker.
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Governor declares state of emergency in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell on Saturday declared a statewide disaster emergency to enable state, county and municipal governments to respond ...
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8Feb/100

Congressman Murtha Dies

A recent report by CBS Evening News "follows the money" on Democratic Congressman John Murtha's (D-PA) earmark trail. According to the report, Murtha has used $2 BILLION taxpayer dollars since 1992 to fund his wasteful pork projects. All the while, he received generous campaign contributions from his earmark recipients.
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Vietnam War Veteran Robert Wagner Shames Congressmen Murtha, Moran
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Congressman Murtha Dies
Mr. Murtha, who had an extremely close relationship with Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on defense. ...
Democratic Congressman John Murtha Dies At 77
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Congressman John Murtha Dies
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A spokesman says Democratic Congressman John Murtha of Pennsylvania has died at the age of 77. He had been suffering complications from gallbladder surgery. ...
Jumping in Pools: Congressman Murtha's condition is grave.
Known for his false accusation against Iraqi War Veterans, wasting millions in tax dollars through the use of earmarks and voting in support of government run health care a few months ago, Congressman Murtha's medical condition could ...
BREAKING: Congressman Jack Murtha dead at 77
BREAKING: Congressman Jack Murtha dead at 77. Posted by: Aye Chihuahua @ 11:49 am in Uncategorized | 0 views. Photobucket · Just breaking. Our sympathies are extended to his family and friends. ...
Liberalguy: Congressman Murtha Dead at 77
"Congressman John P. Murtha (PA-12) passed away peacefully this afternoon at 1:18 p.m. at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, Va. At his bedside was his family," reads a statement from his office." ...
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May 13, 2009 ... And I would just hope that Mr. Hugya would not consider, or Congressman Murtha even consider, something of this magnitude." ...
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In 1980, during his fourth term as a Congressman, Murtha became embroiled in the Abscam investigation, which targeted dozens of congressmen. ...
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