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Votes of Nevada’s Congressional Delegation

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Featheriver

  December 12, 2011 In this MegaVote for Nevada’s 1st Congressional District: Recent Congressional Votes Senate: Cloture on the Nomination of Richard Cordray to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Senate: Motion to Proceed; Middle Class Tax Cut Act … Continue reading →

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Nevada Congressional Delegation Votes

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Featheriver

Recent Senate Votes National Defense Authorization Act, FY2012 – Vote Passed (93-7)The Senate passed this bill authorizing $662 billion in defense spending for the current fiscal year. The bill contains provisions requiring suspected terrorists to be held in military custody … Continue reading →

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Nevada Congressional Delegation Votes

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Featheriver

  November 21, 2011 In this MegaVote for Nevada’s 1st Congressional District: Recent Congressional Votes Senate: Fiscal 2012 Agriculture Appropriations House: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 House: Fiscal 2012 Agriculture Appropriations House: Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the … Continue reading →

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Looking for political buttons?

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Featheriver

I sort of stumbled across some websites today I’ve never seen before. Some of you might be interested. This one is a part of CafePress called Irregular States. It is a commercial site site selling buttons, lapel pins, etc. Here … Continue reading →

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Berkley–Heller a Tossup in Nevada

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Featheriver

Berkley-Heller a Nevada Tossup When John Ensign, the disgraced Republican Senator, resigned earlier this year, Republicans moved quickly to install Representative Dean Heller in his stead, hoping to give him a jump start for 2012. His competition will be a … Continue reading →

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Odds of Dean Heller’s Election in 2012

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Featheriver

Sen. Dean Heller—What are the odds he will win election to the seat in his own right? … Eric Ostermeier’s analysis of the 188 appointed senators (before Heller) since the 17th Amendment introduced direct Senate elections “finds that just 62 … Continue reading →

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Jobs for America

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Featheriver

Dear Congressman Joe Heck, Thank you for your letter of Oct. 11. In my two recent letters to you I had requested that you support any bi-partisan bill that would be signed by President Obama and put Americans back to … Continue reading →

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Nevada’s Congressional Delegation Votes

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Featheriver

  October 11, 2011 In this MegaVote for Nevada’s 1st Congressional District: Recent Congressional Votes House: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 House: Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 Upcoming Congressional Bills Senate: Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011 … Continue reading →

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I’m Voting for Kate Marshall for Congress

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Featheriver

The Nevada Special Election is coming up rapidly. The election is for the people of Nevada to decide who they want to represent them in Congress in the new Congressional District 2 obtained by Nevada following the 2010 Census. District … Continue reading →

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Nye County Democrats Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Featheriver

Nye County Democrats held their annual Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner at Terrible’s Lakeside. The dinner was hosted by the Nye County Democratic Central Committee. Chairperson Jan Bearss, 1st Vice-Chair Tim Murray, 2nd Vice-Chair Laurayne Murray, Secretary Debra DePreta, and Treasurer Cles … Continue reading →

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