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October 10, 2008 A.M.BRIEFING
...Regiment. Overall, 268 Marines died during the two-year peacekeeping mission in the middle of a chaotic civil war. Rep. Walter Jones, R-N.C., has sponsored House Resolution 887, a call for a U.S. postal stamp in honor of the Marines’ Beirut mission.
Source: Centre Daily Times
October 06, 2008 Health policy is tinged by race
(Walter Jones is the bureau chief for the Morris News Service in Atlanta.) Times-Herald.com does not necessarily agree with the comments posted below. ...
October 05, 2008 Obama and McCain: Campaigning to Head the Plutocracy
Concentration of power in one person undermines the principle of representative democracy by not allowing the representatives of all the people to ...
October 02, 2008 Changes to bailout may not sway NC House members
A spokeswoman for GOP Rep. Walter Jones said the Senate plan, "at its core," is just like the House measure which he helped defeat Monday on a 228-205 vote. ...
October 02, 2008 GOP leaders take turns driving the bailout bus
Rep. Walter Jones (RN.C), who has regularly bucked Bush, said House Republicans are taking a much different approach when taking calls from the White House.
October 02, 2008 Local reps planning to vote against bailout plan
GK Butterfield and Walter Jones will again vote ânoâ for a $700 billion economic bailout. Jones, a Republican from Farmville, and Butterfield, ...
October 02, 2008 Changes to bailout may not sway NC House members
A spokeswoman for GOP Rep. Walter Jones said the Senate plan, "at its core," is just like the House measure which he helped defeat Monday on a 228-205 vote. ...
October 02, 2008 Changes To Bailout May Not Sway NC House Members
...anticipated House vote, several North Carolina congressmen said the changes aren't enough. A spokeswoman for GOP Rep. Walter Jones said the Senate plan, "at its core," is just like the House measure which he helped defeat Monday on a 228-205 vote. A
Source: WXII Greensboro
October 02, 2008 Find Out How NC Congressman Will Vote On Senate's Bailout Bill
...the anticipated House vote, several North Carolina congressmen said the changes aren’t enough. A spokeswoman for GOP Rep. Walter Jones said the Senate plan, “at its core,” is just like the House measure which he helped defeat Monday on a 228-20
Source: NBC 17.com
September 30, 2008 Local lawmakers say bailout was too rushed
...of the 1st Congressional District – which includes Roanoke Rapids, Rocky Mount and Goldsboro – and Republican Rep. Walter Jones, 3rd Congressional District, were two of nine of the state's 13 congressional members voting against the plan, which fail
September 29, 2008 Leaders plead for a yes today
Representative Walter Jones, Republican of North Carolina, said his office had been deluged with calls on the bailout, and that he took more than 40 of the ...
September 26, 2008 Pastors Break Law to Name Their Presidential Picks
...Gaddy has made similar remarks about this Sunday’s event. A more recent bill, H.R. 2275, was introduced in the House by Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) in 2007, advocating for the repeal of the Johnson Amendment, specifically the “prohibition against ch
Source: Finding Dulcinea
September 19, 2008 NC congressman seeks more information in deaths
Republican Rep. Walter Jones said in Friday's letter that he wanted to know if Army investigators made mistakes that weren't disclosed. ...
September 18, 2008 Survey Shows Most Americans Want Government to Stand Up for Veterans
These are among the key findings of a nationally representative telephone survey of 827 adults conducted between Aug. 20 and Aug. ...
September 18, 2008 The News Tribune, Tacoma, WA
A good sign, however, is that Sean Locklear was getting a lot of reps at left tackle while Walter Jones sat on the side. Rocky Bernard also sat out for one ...
September 17, 2008 Grantham Grange forum questions candidates for state, local fall races
John Tart, a former Wayne County commissioner and state representative, served as moderator at a candidates' forum sponsored by the county Grange Tuesday at ...
September 16, 2008 Probe backs commander who removed Marine unit
...the unit and also bringing murder charges against two Fort Bragg Special Forces soldiers in a separate case. But U.S. Rep. Walter Jones, R-N.C., told The Associated Press in a phone interview Tuesday that he is not satisfied with a report from the depar
Source: Miami Herald
September 16, 2008 Probe backs commander who removed Marine unit
But US Rep. Walter Jones, RN.C., told The Associated Press in a phone interview Tuesday that he is not satisfied with a report from the department's ...
September 16, 2008 Inspector general says murder charges were proper in Afghanistan killing
...properly in bringing murder charges against two Fort Bragg Special Forces soldiers for killing a man in Afghanistan. Rep. Walter Jones, a North Carolina Republican, asked for the investigation, which examined Kearney’s decision to order a Marine speci
Source: Fayetteville Observer
September 16, 2008 IG: 3-star acted properly in spec ops incidents
...of the two previous investigations and the results demonstrate the effectiveness of the military justice system.” Rep. Walter Jones (R-N.C.) urged the Pentagon IG to investigate what Jones described as “the command influence utilized to bring charge
Source: Military Times
September 15, 2008 Jesus a âCommunity Organizerâ? Puh-leeeze!!
by Dr. Walter Jones in 2008 Election Coverage, US Politics Liberal Democrats are notorious for their cafeteria-style system of religion, the rhetoric of ...
September 12, 2008 Bill would protect chaplains' prayers
The military insists they do, but US Rep. Walter Jones, R.-NC, is attempting to write that guarantee into federal law. Shortly before Congress' summer ...
September 11, 2008 Senate committee upholds driving rules for Hatteras
US Rep. Walter Jones, whose district includes Cape Hatteras National Seashore, sponsored a House version of the Senate bill. The House committee has not ...
September 11, 2008 Political campaigns heading into the home stretch
US Rep. Walter Jones of Farmville, a Republican representing US Congressional District 3, faces a challenge by Democrat Craig Weber of Morehead City. Rep. ...
September 11, 2008 Fallen Heroes
Rep. Walter Jones, whose district in North Carolina includes Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, the Cherry Point and New River Marine Corps air stations and ...
September 11, 2008 Hearing to be held on Hatteras driving
The hearing is scheduled Thursday before the House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands on a bill by Rep. Walter Jones, RN. ...
September 11, 2008 Fight over NC beach driving rules reaches Congress
Republican Rep. Walter Jones and Derb Carter of the Southern Environmental Law Center testified before the House Subcommittee on National Parks, ...
September 11, 2008 Rep. Jones, lawyer differ on NC beach driving rule
Republican Rep. Walter Jones and Derb Carter of the Southern Environmental Law Center testified in Washington DC on Thursday before a US House subcommittee. ...
September 11, 2008 Senate committee upholds driving rules for Hatteras
...vote came just as the House of Representatives was holding its own hearing about the bill at the same time. U.S. Rep. Walter Jones, whose district includes Cape Hatteras National Seashore, sponsored a House version of the Senate bill. The House committe
Source: The News & Observer
September 11, 2008 Hearing to be held on Hatteras driving
RALEIGH - A congressional subcommittee is holding a hearing on a bill that would reinstate an older and less restrictive plan for driving on beaches at Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The hearing is scheduled Thursday before the House Subcommittee
Source: The News & Observer
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