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Rep. William Jefferson

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative LA 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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  • S.2433 Global Poverty Act of 2007 [2]
  • H.R.5351 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation ... [2]
  • H.R.1852 Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2... [1]
  • H.R.1519 American Homebuyers Protection Act [1]
  • H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness... [1]

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William Jefferson in the News feed

August 08, 2008 Father Scheid Players ready for ‘1776’

by Jennifer Brinker, Review Staff Writer The Catholic Youth Apostolate and the Father William Scheid Players will present "1776," Friday-Sunday, Aug. ...

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Source: St.Louis Review, MO


August 08, 2008 Disqualified candidate appeals ruling

... US Circuit Court of Appeals to review that decision. Fahrenholtz was 1 of a dozen candidates who signed up to challenge Representative William Jefferson.

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Source: WXVT, MS


August 08, 2008 Conservative Journalists Rip Old Media For Light Scrutiny of ...

John Murtha, D-Penn., and Rep. William Jefferson, D-La., under the microscope for alleged ethical lapses. Moderator Jason Mattera, of Young America’s ...

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August 20, 2008 When the Base Revolts

Moreover, as men born of the same generation, they would make for a matched pair in the same vein of William Jefferson Clinton and Al Gore. Here were two handsome, erudite men who would stand for the next era in the Democratic Party. ...

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August 20, 2008 The Power Within Conference - NYC

William Jefferson Clinton, 42nd President of the United States. William Jefferson Clinton was elected President of the United States in 1992, and again in 1996, the first Democratic President to be awarded a second term in six decades. ...

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August 20, 2008 OLBERMANN One hundred and three years ago today Dorothy Free kay ...

Congressman William Jefferson, a Democrat from Louisiana, is under investigation by the FBI, at the same time there have been media reports that the congressman allegedly used National Guard resources to gather his own personal ...

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Top Funding Industry: Lawyers & Lobbyists
Top Contributor: Rangel for Congress 2000 ($5,000)
IndustryDonation% of total
Lawyers & Lobbyists $82,700 33.6 %
Health $65,800 26.7 %
Other $22,690 9.2 %
Labor $22,000 8.9 %
Agribusiness $18,500 7.5 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $13,300 5.4 %
Defense $12,000 4.9 %
Misc Business $4,000 1.6 %
Energy/Nat Resource $2,000 0.8 %
Transportation $1,000 0.4 %
Construction $1,000 0.4 %
Communic/Electronics $500 0.2 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $500 0.2 %
Total:$245,990

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