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  1. Let the Liberal Pressure Begin: Union Ads Tell Dems Not to Cave on Cuts

    Tue, 20 Nov 2012

    All five are considered moderates. The unions are targeting four House members in three more states with radio ads: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.), Mike Fitzpatrick (D-Pa.), Don Young, (R-Alaska) and Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.).

  2. To Vet, Or Not To Vet? (The Note)

    Wed, 20 Jun 2012

    Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Ill.); Rep. Susan Davis (D-Calif.); Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.); Rep . Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.); Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.); Sen. Kay Hagan (D-N.C.); Rep. Colleen Hanabusa

  3. Republicans fight to reclaim the Senate majority: 2012 races to watch

    Fri, 1 Jun 2012

    businessman John Brunner, former state treasurer Sarah Steelman and others. Democrats point out that former Reps. Sam Graves and Jo Ann Emerson , top Republican recruits, both passed on the race, although the GOP says publicly it's pleased with the field. Working

  4. Rick Santorum Calls Mitt Romney Campaign 'Desperate' for Questioning Saturday's Delegate Haul

    Sun, 11 Mar 2012

    last month, saying he has a "mutual affection" for the "Show Me" state. The district's congresswoman, Rep . Jo Ann Emerson , also publically endorsed Santorum at the event, although the candidate thanked the congresswoman for her "early

  5. Congress Passes Two-Month Extension of Tax Cut, Unemployment Insurance

    Fri, 23 Dec 2011

    longer-term solution until early next year. House Speaker John Boehner presided over a pro forma session this morning as Rep . Jo Ann Emerson , R-Mo, requested unanimous consent to pass the bill. No members objected and the deal was quickly agreed to

  6. Lawmakers Want to Eliminate Only Government Product Safety Complaints Database

    Tue, 5 Jul 2011

    does not protect consumers and hurts business at a time when industries need our help the most," Hing said. Rep . Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) introduced a provision on page 90 of the bill that for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012

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  1. Members Edge Press In Bottom of the Seventh

    Fri, 24 Jun 2011

    R-WV) Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL) Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA) Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD) Captain - Rep . Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO) Captain -Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) Rep. Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI

  2. The Note: 2012 Focus Remains On ‘Nation Building’ At Home

    Thu, 23 Jun 2011

    Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., herself a breast cancer survivor, founded the game with fellow captains Rep . Jo Ann Emerson , R-Mo., and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, to “raise awareness that young women can and do get breast

  3. Republicans finding it tough to 'defund' health law

    Fri, 4 Mar 2011

    offered an amendment that would bar paying the salary of any employee in any agency working to implement the law; and Jo Ann Emerson , R-Mo., submitted an amendment that would prohibit the IRS from enforcing the individual mandate. Senate Democrats have

  4. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner Defends Planned Reuse of TARP Funds

    Thu, 21 May 2009

    Subcommittee on Financial Services echoed those worries on Thursday. "Is the TARP going to go on forever?" asked Rep . Jo Ann Emerson , R-Mo., wondering if the recycling of TARP funds could eventually lead to the nationalization of banks

  5. Last state called: Mo. goes to McCain

    Wed, 19 Nov 2008

    Republican Rep. Roy Blunt beat Democrat Richard Monroe in southwest Missouri's 7th District. • Republican Rep . Jo Ann Emerson defeated Democrat Joe Allen in southeast Missouri's 8th District. Initiatives • The state will no longer require gamblers

  6. Bellwether state may miss the mark; Nixon wins Mo. gov. race

    Wed, 5 Nov 2008

    Republican Rep. Roy Blunt beat Democrat Richard Monroe in southwest Missouri's 7th District. • Republican Rep . Jo Ann Emerson defeated Democrat Joe Allen in southeast Missouri's 8th District. Initiatives • The state will no longer require gamblers

  7. Lobbyists make a run for congressional seats

    Mon, 3 Nov 2008

    In addition to Bilbray, incumbents running for re-election who were lobbyists include Reps. Jason Altmire, D-Pa.; Jo Ann Emerson , R-Mo.; Dan Lungren, R-Calif.; and Doris Matsui, D-Calif. "We definitely view it as a strength," said Jean

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