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Congressional Races

Pitts: Honoring Corporal Eric M. Torbert

02.02.2011

Rep. Pitts remarks honoring Marine Corporal Eric M. Torbert, Jr. Corporal Torbert, from Lancaster, was killed while conducting combat operations in Afghanistan December 18, 2010. YouTube Link

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Pitts: Medicaid Expansion Will Bankrupt States

01.28.2011

Rep. Pitts discusses Obamacare provisions expanding Medicaid that will cost states billions of dollars. YouTube Link

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Pitts: New Rules to Restore Trust

11.28.2010

Congressman Joe Pitts discusses the rules the new GOP majority will be using in next years legislative session. The goal is to open up the process and increase the transparency. No more huge bills covering multiple subjects (omnibus bills) Require them to be posted online 72 hours prior to debate Anyone can offer amendments (including [...]

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Pitts Fights Against Earmarks

11.20.2010

Pitts Fights Against Earmarks YouTube Link Blast from the past, Pitts outlining “Ridiculous Earmarks” back in 2009. It’s good to see some progress on this issue.

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Thompson: Repeal form 1099 requirement for small businesses

11.19.2010

Thompson: Repeal form 1099 requirement for small businesses YouTube Link

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Pro Life Groupd Lobby for Pitts to Chair House Subcommittee on Health

11.19.2010

Politico Reports, Anti-abortion activists have launched a full-blown lobbying campaign to give Rep. Joe Pitts (R-Pa.) — a key lawmaker in the movement — the powerful gavel of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, which sets policy on abortion. Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1110/45416.html#ixzz15mGlxfNc

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Congressman Joe Pitts: The Next Steps

11.11.2010

By Congressman Joe Pitts On Tuesday night, Republicans took more House seats than any year since 1938. As Republican Leader John Boehner stated, this is not a time to celebrate. Republicans are being entrusted with restoring job growth, limiting the size of government and balancing a federal budget that has grown out of control. One [...]

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Pennsylvania Turns Red

11.03.2010

For those of you not up all night watching returns come in here is a quick summary. Pennsylvania Governor Results Pennsylvania Senate Results Pennsylvania House Results Results By District Brady D (unopposed) Fattah D 89% Hellberg R 11% Dalkemper D 44.4% Kelly R 56% Altmire D 51% Rothfus R 49% Pipe D 28% Thompson R [...]

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