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Rep. John Lewis

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative GA Democrat
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BillVoted
On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURN Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the LST amphibious landing craft during WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002
Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha is in Iran
Aye
August 01, 2008

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John Lewis in the News feed

September 03, 2008 Patterson: The American Promise

Congressman Rep. John Lewis of Georgia (D), who marched with Dr. King as a young man and was brutally assaulted on the infamous Bloody Sunday, felt here was ...

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Source: Philadelphia Metro, PA


September 03, 2008 On Obama's Nomination: The Change You Believe In—And The Change ...

... by the White House—and John Lewis, then of SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) and now a prominent Congressman, was forced to change his! ...

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Source: Bay Area Indymedia, CA


September 03, 2008 NAACP convention postponed for storm threat

US Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, a battle-scarred veteran of the civil rights' era, was to be the keynote speaker. Lewis would have served as a "surrogate" ...

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Source: The Northwest Florida Daily News, FL


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John Lewis in the Blogs feed

September 04, 2008 Comment on Flashback: Rep. Steve Davis on John McCain by CHelf

Wasn’t John Lewis against Obama before he was for him? Or what about Biden? He more or less calls Obama completely unqualified to even be running but yet jumps on board the “Unqualified Train”.

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September 04, 2008 Black leaders weigh in on Obama’s nomination

Rep. John Lewis (D-GA), a longtime leader in the civil rights struggle, said:. “A few days ago, I was speaking to a group, and one young lady asked me, ‘What do you think Dr. King would say about Barack Obama’s nomination? ...

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Source: New American Dimensions


September 04, 2008 Pulling Your Head Out

Also snagged by similar name mix-ups have been Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts and 1960s civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis. Such problems show the watchlist is poorly managed, critics say, but authorities call it a ...

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Source: Haft of the Spear


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Top Funding Industry: Health
Top Contributor: Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers ($10,000)
IndustryDonation% of total
Health $64,500 32.7 %
Labor $32,100 16.3 %
Misc Business $30,200 15.3 %
Other $17,125 8.7 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $15,300 7.7 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $12,750 6.5 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $7,500 3.8 %
Communic/Electronics $5,300 2.7 %
Energy/Nat Resource $4,000 2.0 %
Construction $3,000 1.5 %
Agribusiness $3,000 1.5 %
Defense $2,000 1.0 %
Transportation $700 0.4 %
Total:$197,475

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