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Winograd In Again To Replace Jane Harman

Posted on March 1 2011 by Congress Watcher

Marcy Winograd’s opponents are machine Democrats, already having commissioned opinion polls and begun robocalls to voters in California’s 36th congressional district. Winograd, on the other hand, is campaigning as a genuine liberal Democrat.

Jane Harman’s Legacy

Posted on February 12 2011 by Congress Watcher

Jane Harman is finally retiring from Congress, and Democrats in California’s 36th district will have the opportunity to elect someone who represents their liberal values.

Piecemeal or Comprehensive Protection From Oil Spills

Posted on January 18 2011 by Congress Watcher

If offshore drilling for oil is bad for California, then Congress ought to recognize similar vulnerabilities across the USA, and address the larger problem rather than protecting only some areas in a piecemeal fashion.

Ami Bera Targeted By Secretive Corporate Sources

Posted on October 17 2010 by Congress Watcher

It’s telling that corporate executives who have made huge profits from defrauding the American people are now coming after Ami Bera.

Kentucky Ed Whitfield Campaigns in Beverly Hills, California

Posted on August 8 2010 by Congress Watcher

Ed Whitfield serves the 1st district of Kentucky in Congress, so why is he campaigning in Beverly Hills, California this week?

Senator Rockefeller Leaves Otters Hanging

Posted on June 7 2010 by Congress Watcher

H.R. 556 would require oil companies currently operating along California’s coast to clean up their operations and work to ensure reasonable protection of California’s coastal ecosystems. Is that why John Rockefeller opposes the legislation?

Ken Calvert Pushes Risky Oil Drilling, Forgets Worker Deaths

Posted on June 6 2010 by Congress Watcher

When H. RES. 1347, a congressional resolution expressing sympathy for the eleven oil rig workers who were killed when the Deepwater Horizon exploded, was introduced, Ken Calvert’s name was not among the long list of cosponsors.

Cloward Links Deepwater Horizon With Larger Climate Crisis

Posted on May 12 2010 by Congress Watcher

Whether it’s washing up on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico or being burned in the engines of our nation’s cars, petroleum is polluting our air, changing our climate, and turning our seas to acid.

Jeremy Cloward Opposes SB 1070

Posted on May 11 2010 by Congress Watcher

Will John Garamendi wait until 10th district citizens start to be detained in Arizona before he decides it’s worth standing up to SB 1070?

Campbell Vs. Krom On Climate

Posted on April 25 2010 by Congress Watcher

How much does Congressman John Campbell really love the California coast? Enough to protect it from the threat created by offshore drilling for oil?

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