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August 06, 2008 Heller, Porter returning to DC for GOP energy protest

Jon Porter will be in Washington on Friday, a spokesman said. Although the House is out of session, roughly 20 or more Republicans have convened in the ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


August 04, 2008 LETTERS: Can immigration swing the election?

It's doubtful either GOP Rep. Jon Porter or Sen. Titus have carried their thinking on oil drilling to the extent for which they are being given credit. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


July 31, 2008 Sin City's main event: Porter vs. Titus

In the opposite corner is US Rep. Jon Porter, a three-term incumbent who after fending off a stiff challenge last cycle has earned a reputation as a ...

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Source: Politicker, NY


July 31, 2008 HOUSE BATTLE: Porter, GOP push drilling

By STEVE TETREAULT Republicans, spearheaded by Rep. Jon Porter, try to force a vote on GOP energy deal including offshore drilling. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


July 30, 2008 Titus Offers Energy Fixes

A spokesman for the Republican incumbent Titus is challenging, Rep. Jon Porter, accused Titus of changing her position on offshore drilling, which Porter ...

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Source: RedOrbit, TX


July 28, 2008 Titus announces energy plan she says will cut pump prices

Titus, a state senator and former Democratic nominee for governor, is challenging incumbent Rep. Jon Porter, a Republican who has been largely absent from ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


July 25, 2008 Nevada political update: Court rules on term limits

Washingtonpost.com blogger Chris Cillizza now ranks the Jon Porter-Dina Titus race in Nevada’s 3rd District as 19th tightest, up from 20th. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


July 22, 2008 Voter registration deadline hits

Congressional District 3, held by GOP Rep. Jon Porter, now shows a Democratic registration advantage of nearly 24000. In 2006, Democrats had only 5000 more ...

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Source: Monterey County Herald, CA


July 22, 2008 Voter registration deadline hits

Congressional District 3, held by GOP Rep. Jon Porter, now shows a Democratic registration advantage of nearly 24000. In 2006, Democrats had only 5000 more ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


July 21, 2008 Bottom Line

I.) and Rep. Jon Porter (R-Nev.), will represent Renaissance Lighting. • FAMILY. Federal Strategy Consulting is lobbying for Darkness to Light on seeking ...

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Source: The Hill, DC


July 21, 2008 LETTERS: Ex governor had nothing to do with dismissal

I read with interest Steve Tetreault's article "Porter studies federal land plan," but I was disappointed that Rep. Jon Porter "is considering the proposal ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


July 20, 2008 Nevada primary balloting grows near

For District 3 US Representative, the Democratic candidates are Barry Michaels, Anna Nevenic, Carlo “Tex” Poliak and Dina Titus; and Republicans Bruce Carl, ...

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Source: Mohave Valley News, NV


July 20, 2008 EDITORIAL: Under the influence, but not impaired

... though she was found not to be impaired -- known as "Porter's law" because it was sponsored by then-state senator, now US Rep. Jon Porter -- is absurd, ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


July 20, 2008 FROM OUR READERS: Lawmakers should find a real issue

That would be Rep. Jon Porter. Mr. Beers and Assemblyman Ty Cobb instead choose to waste taxpayers money on legislation that is admittedly federal in scope ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


July 17, 2008 DCCC may give Titus money advantage

By Wally Edge Despite outraising US Rep. Jon Porter (R-Henderson) in the second fundraising quarter by almost $160000, state Sen. Dina Titus (D-Las Vegas) ...

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Source: Politicker, NY


July 16, 2008 Rolling Stones keyboardist Chuck Leavell jams with House members ...

Leavell, whose new album is "Live in Germany," filled in for regular keyboard player, Rep. Jon Porter, R-Nev., for a couple of numbers: "Brown Sugar," long ...

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Source: Hartford Courant, United States


July 16, 2008 Political Clippings

According to theLas Vegas Review-Journal,“Rep. Jon Porter , R-Nev., posted disappointing fundraising over the past few months, taking in less campaign cash ...

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Source: CQPolitics.com, DC


July 15, 2008 Porter pans Titus on offshore drilling

By STEVE TETREAULT WASHINGTON -- Republican Rep. Jon Porter fired an opening shot on energy Monday against challenger Dina Titus, saying the Democrat has ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


July 15, 2008 Porter fundraising numbers out

Despite his earlier bluster, Rep. Jon Porter, R-Nev., posted disappointing fundraising numbers over the last few months, raising less in the second quarter ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


July 14, 2008 Sun: Porter taking lead on national tourism funding

By Daniel Trudeau US Rep. Jon PorterThe Las Vegas Sun ran a story in Sunday's paper detailing US Rep. Jon Porter's (R-Henderson) efforts to create a ...

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Source: Politicker, NY


July 14, 2008 Las Vegas Sun

By Daniel Trudeau US Rep. Jon PorterThe Las Vegas Sun ran a story in Sunday's paper detailing US Rep. Jon Porter's (R-Henderson) efforts to create a ...

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Source: Politicker, NY


July 11, 2008 Education director receives Nevada National Guard award

Sedgwick also received a Congressional recognition certificate from Nevada representative Jon Porter, and a Patriotic Employer Recognition certificate from ...

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Source: UNR NevadaNews, NV


July 10, 2008 Wake-Up Call: Thursday, July 10, 2008

Dina Titus (D-Henderson) has raised $575000 in her bid for US Rep. Jon Porter's (R-Henderson) 3rd Congressional District seat. ...

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Source: Politicker, NY


July 10, 2008 Sunrise Mountain land release urged by BLM to aid area's cleanup

Nedd delivered a similar message in October when the House was considering a similar flood control bill by Rep. Jon Porter, R-Nev. The agency was ignored as ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


July 09, 2008 Titus claims $575K in campaign donations

Dina Titus (D-Henderson) has raised $575000 in her bid for US Rep. Jon Porter's (R-Henderson) 3rd Congressional District seat. ...

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Source: Politicker, NY


July 08, 2008 ERIN NEFF: True blue Nevada

Incumbent GOP Rep. Jon Porter may not have enough moderate fuel in the tank to withstand the changing demographics in his district and a November challenge ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


July 08, 2008 Battleground watch

The slow-but-sure Democratic spread in that district means that Rep. Jon Porter will have to run a kitchen sink campaign against state Sen. ...

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Source: MSNBC


July 05, 2008 CELEBRATING FREEDOM: Revelers have a blast

State Sen. Dina Titus, who is campaigning for Congress, served the syrup. Her opponent, US Rep. Jon Porter, R-Nevada, gave out the sausages. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV


June 29, 2008 Lots of answers, all of them wrong

Dina Titus stood at a gas station and blamed high gas prices on Rep. Jon Porter, whom she’s challenging in the Third Congressional District. ...

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Source: Las Vegas Sun, NV


June 26, 2008 Titus nabs EMILY’s List endorsement

Titus's race against incumbent US Rep. Jon Porter (R-Boulder City) is considered one of the closest in the country. With the endorsement, Titus gains access ...

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Source: PolitickerNV, NV


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