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November 29, 2008 California's new clout in Congress

...Coalition. "When they talk about Democrats running the table, if you look up, the table is populated by Californians." Rep. Lois Capps (D- Santa Barbara) added: "The size and seniority of the California congressional delegation, particularly under the l

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Source: Los Angeles Times


November 29, 2008 California's new clout in Congress

...Coalition. "When they talk about Democrats running the table, if you look up, the table is populated by Californians." Rep. Lois Capps (D- Santa Barbara) added: "The size and seniority of the California congressional delegation, particularly under the l

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Source: Los Angeles Times


November 25, 2008 Nab applauds US Senate passage of digital TV legislation

...in the Senate by unanimous consent. Similar legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives by Rep. Lois Capps. Last month, the Nab Television Board of Directors unanimously adopted a resolution to support both bills. Nab executi

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Source: Indian Television


November 24, 2008 Senate OKs Analog-TV Extension.

...Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va), can't advance to the White House without House approval. Similar legislation sponsored by Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.) is pending in the House. "I firmly believe that our nation is not ready to make this transition without

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Source: Media Info Center


November 24, 2008 Senate measure allows certain analog TV transmission after DTV ...

... must take to receive DTV emergency information. A similar measure introduced by Rep. Lois Capps, D-CA, awaits action in the US House of Representatives.

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Source: Broadcast Engineering, KS


November 23, 2008 Analog night light bill passes Senate

Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA) has similar legislation pending in the House. The measure has the full endorsement of the NAB Television Board. ...

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Source: Radio Business Report, Virginia


November 21, 2008 NAB Applauds Senate Passage of Digital TV Legislation

Similar legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives by Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA). Last month, the NAB Television Board of Directors ...

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Source: WebWire (press release), GA


November 21, 2008 Senate Passes Analog Extension Bill

...by Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va), can't advanced to the White House without House approval. Similar legislation sponsored by Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.) is pending in the House. "I firmly believe that our nation is not ready to make this transition witho

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Source: Multichannel News


November 20, 2008 UPDATE: Senate Passes DTV Nightlight Bill

Emily Kryder, press secretary to Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA), had said the Senate bill could be approved by unanimous consent by week's end . ...

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Source: Digital Post Production, CA


November 20, 2008 Bush Official Now For Analog Extension

Similar legislation sponsored by Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.) is pending in the House. Last month, the National Association of Broadcasters unanimously ...

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Source: Multichannel News, NY


November 20, 2008 UPDATE: Swift House Action On DTV Nightlight Bill Dims

...Senate’s passed the DTV bill it doesn’t look like we’ll get to the bill this week," said Emily Kryder, press secretary to Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA), who introduced a similar bill in the House. "Hopefully we’ll be able to do something when we retur

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Source: Broadcasting & Cable


November 20, 2008 Bush Official Now For Analog Extension

...pass the bill (S. 3663) with a 30-day extension sponsored by Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va). Similar legislation sponsored by Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.) is pending in the House. Last month, the National Association of Broadcasters unanimously adopted a r

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Source: Multichannel News


November 18, 2008 TV Nightlight Bill Could Get Senate Vote

According to Emily Kryder, press secretary to Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA), word is the bill could be approved by unanimous consent by week's end. ...

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Source: Broadcasting & Cable, NY


November 18, 2008 TV Nightlight Bill Could Get Senate Vote

...the Feb. 17, 2009 date could get a vote in the Senate as early as Wednesday. According to Emily Kryder, press secretary to Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA), word is the bill could be approved by unanimous consent by week's end. Capps introduced a similar bill in

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Source: Broadcasting & Cable


November 16, 2008 Buyer beware on inauguration tickets

Rep. Lois Capps of Santa Barbara, representing California's 23rd District, announced Friday that her office would use a lottery system to distribute her ...

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Source: Lompoc Record, CA


November 14, 2008 SPOTLIGHT ON RAHM EMANUEL

The letter was co-sponsored by Rep. Henry Hyde (R-IL) and Lois Capps (D-CA). This letter was strongly supported by APN and other pro-peace groups. ...

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Source: TPMCafé, NY


November 13, 2008 State may get OK to limit auto emissions

... and it's about the health of the planet — our stronger protections against air pollution," said Rep. Lois Capps, a Santa Barbara Democrat. ...

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Source: Ventura County Star, CA


November 13, 2008 Miscegenation and Other Civil Rights

Rep. Lois Capps is named secretary of state, goes to Cuba, and lifts the Cuban embargo under a President Obama executive order. Santa Barbara Mayor Marty ...

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Source: The Santa Barbara Independent, CA


November 13, 2008 US takes first step toward new offshore oil drilling

... desperate attempt to give one more parting gift to his friends in the oil and gas industry," Rep. Lois Capps (D-Santa Barbara) said after the announcement.

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Source: Los Angeles Times, CA


November 13, 2008 Durston for Congress and the Democratic Deciders

Other state and national Democratic leaders who endorsed Bill included Rep. Lois Capps, State Controller John Chiang, State Assemblyman Jared Huffman, ...

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Source: California Progress Report, CA


November 13, 2008 U.S. takes first step toward new offshore oil drilling

The federal government begins the process that could open up the Virginia coast. A long-standing ban on new energy exploration off much of the U.S. coast expired last month. The federal government announced Wednesday that it would be taking the first

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Source: Los Angeles Times


November 11, 2008 Health agency gets grant for homeless

The grant comes from the US Department of Health and Human Services and was announced Monday by Rep. Lois Capps, D-Santa Barbara. Under the Healthcare for ...

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Source: Ventura County Star, CA


November 11, 2008 Healthcare grant will help homeless

...for the Homeless Project. The grant comes from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and was announced Monday by Rep. Lois Capps, D-Santa Barbara. Under the Healthcare for the Homeless Project, nurse practitioners and physicians provide diagn

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Source: Ventura County Star


November 10, 2008 John Burton, formerly of Washington and Sacramento, seeks a new job

...endorsements include 25 Democratic members of Congress from California. George Miller, Joe Baca, Mike Thompson, Lois Capps, Howard Berman  and Henry Waxman are among his supporters. He is backed by 16 state senators including incoming Pro Tem Darrell

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Source: Los Angeles Times


November 06, 2008 California saying no to gay marriage

"I worked hard to make sure (proposition) 8 does not pass," said Lois Capps, the newly reelected US representative for the 23rd district, as she made her ...

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Source: Channels Online (subscription), CA


November 06, 2008 New council may take more cautious line on growth

The unions had members walking city precincts and distributing literature that endorsed Rep. Lois Capps, D-Santa Barbara, and Ashbaugh and Marx. ...

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Source: San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA


November 06, 2008 Incumbents stress cooperation Need to work together pushed

Rob Varela / Star staff Rep. Lois Capps, D-Santa Barbara, reacts along with Michelle Levy-Benitez, right, and Lexi Howard to early returns in the ...

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Source: Ventura County Star, CA


November 05, 2008 Farr Emerges Victorious in Seesaw Race for 3rd District Seat

... Barbara Mayor Marty Blum, Rep. Lois Capps and the two other Democratic supervisors, the 1st District’s Salud Carbajal and the 2nd District’s Janet Wolf. ...

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Source: Noozhawk, CA


November 05, 2008 Capps to serve seventh term in congress

Democratic Rep. Lois Capps of Santa Barbara, who opposed the Iraq war from its start and has long fought offshore oil drilling, rode the Democratic tide ...

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Source: San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA


November 03, 2008 Antismoking Groups Flare over Pink Cigarette “Purse Packs”

9. About 40 members of Congress, led by Rep. Lois Capps, D-CA, added their support to the effort. But the magazine publishers refused to drop the ads, ...

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Source: Promo Magazine, NY


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