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Lungren looks for “big payoff” from the rich

Dan Lungren 2008 file photo © ARBayne Photography “In some cases, if you go after the rich, you are destroying the chance for the big payoff at the end,” Rep. Dan Lungren told an audience in Jackson over the weekend. … Continue reading

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Congressman Garamendi Votes to End the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman John Garamendi (D-Walnut Creek, CA), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, today voted against the $32 billion supplemental for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The supplemental passed by a 308-114 vote. He issued … Continue reading

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Statement from Dr. Ami Bera on Dan Lungren’s vote against extending unemployment benefits

ELK GROVE, CA – In response to Dan Lungren’s vote today against the Unemployment Compensation Act of 2010, which would extend unemployment benefits for over 2 million unemployed Americans, Dr. Ami Bera issued the following statement: “It is simply outrageous … Continue reading

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