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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:
Nov 22, 2009
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Appearing today on ABC's "This Week With George Stephanopoulos" Congressman Marsha Blackburn discussed disturbing recommendations made by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) regarding mammograms. Blackburn cited specific language in the House Democrat's health care reform bill that woul...
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Blackburn Hails Stimulus Achievements
Nov 17, 2009
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Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) today hailed the Obama Administration’s efforts to create jobs and expand the number of Congressional districts in Tennessee. While the stimulus has only “created or saved” 9,548 jobs in Tennessee, Blackburn was gratified to see that it also increased the size o...
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Blackburn Reacts To 10.2% Unemployment
Nov 6, 2009
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Today Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) reacted to the latest unemployment figures:
“Despite billions in deficit spending and an unprecedented expansion of the Federal Government, unemployment has reached a staggering ten percent nationwide. It is far higher in many places in the 7th District....
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Blackburn Responds To Democrat Health Care Bill
Oct 29, 2009
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Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-07) today responded to Democrat House Leadership’s introduction of a “public option” health care reform bill.
“After weeks huddled behind locked doors, twisting arms and cutting deals, Democrats have finally let their bill see the light of day. Democrats continue...
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Blackburn Campaigns To Keep Internet Free
Oct 27, 2009
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Today, Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) has introduced legislation that would prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from needlessly imposing regulations on the Internet. H.R. 3924 blocks the FCC’s so-called “Net Neutrality” regulations, which ironically would make the internet less neutr...
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Blackburn On President's Health Care Speech
Sep 9, 2009
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WASHINGTON—Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) issued the following statement ahead of the President’s remarks tonight on health care before Congress.
“As I traveled the 7th District last month, I heard a consistent theme from Tennesseans. They know better than anyone that there are serious prob...
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Town Hall Meeting In Clarksville
Aug 21, 2009
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Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) will hold a town hall meeting in Clarksville on Monday, August 24th from 4:00-5:00 PM. The meeting will be the eleventh public forum Blackburn has hosted this month.
Clarksville Town Hall Meeting
Civic Hall at Veterans Plaza
350 Pageant Lane
Clarksvill...
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Wall Street Journal On TennCare
Aug 17, 2009
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Following a RealClearPolitics article by Reps. Blackburn and Roe, the Wall Street Journal has looked into TennCare and its lessons for the current health care debate.
"Now, as Congress debates a national health-care overhaul, state experiments like Tennessee's are informing the discussion. Unlike M...
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Blackburn To Hold Additional Town Hall Meetings In The 7th District
Aug 13, 2009
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Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) will hold additional town hall meetings through the 7th District on Saturday, August 15th. These meetings follow three informal town halls Blackburn hosted in Nashville, Jackson and Memphis. Blackburn will also host a formal town hall in Franklin on Friday.
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Blackburn To Hold Health Care Town Hall In Nashville
Aug 12, 2009
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FRANKLIN, TN- Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) will hold a town hall meeting on health care reform this Friday, August 14th. The event will be held at the Embassy Suites in Franklin and feature nationally recognized health care expert Dennis Smith , former director of the federal Center for Medi...
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