Democratic U.S. Rep. Chris Carney blasted Republican opponent Tom Marino on Monday for suggesting last week that the incumbent should have signed a bill in July prohibiting taxpayer-funded abortions despite the measure’s introduction in Congress occurring on the same day of his wife’s breast cancer surgery.
Posts Tagged ‘Chris Carney’
Carney: Opponent Marino ‘bereft of human decency’
Monday, August 9th, 2010PoliticsPA: Carney adds $235k to campaign coffers
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010The congressman has raised about $913,000 so far this election cycle.
Catholic group thanks Carney in new ad (VIDEO)
Friday, March 26th, 2010PoliticsPA: Murphy gets appropriations nod from Pa. Democrats
Thursday, March 25th, 2010Murphy won the recommendation over U.S. Rep. Chris Carney, himself a two-term congressman who represents northeast Pennsylvania. The two men and U.S. Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper were vying for the position.
PoliticsPA: Palin targets 20 Dems, including Dahlkemper and Carney
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010In a recent post on the former Alaska Governor’s Facebook fan page, Sarah Palin labeled 20 Democrat-held congressional districts for her supporters to target in the 2010 midterm elections. All 20 districts, including Pennsylvania’s 3rd and 10th (represented by Kathy Dahlkemper and Chris Carney, respectively), were carried by the McCain-Palin ticket in 2008.
GOP thinks Altmire a ‘yes’ on health care
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.), the NRCC’s deputy chairman, said on a conference call with reporters Tuesday that they have the 4th District representative marked down as one of 189 Democrats voting “yes” on the bill.
NRCC goes up on air with ad against Carney
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010In a television ad that will start running today, the NRCC asks, “Is Chris Carney’s political career on life support?” The ad shows a vital signs monitor that asks several questions of Carney’s voting record.
Democrats campaign from the middle at midterm
Monday, March 1st, 2010In this midterm election of discontent, many Democrats in competitive House districts are finding that the middle of the road is a good place to be. They can cite their votes against President Obama and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) as proof that they are independent thinkers, backed up by two nonpartisan studies of important 2009 roll calls.
Carney, Dahlkemper, Murphy vie for approps seat
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010One of the massive losses from Rep. John Murtha’s death is a coveted seat for Pennsylvania on the House Appropriations Committee. Philadelphia Democrat Chaka Fattah is now the lone representative from Pennsylvania on the panel, but the delegation is ramping up its efforts to keep the seat. Rep. Mike Doyle, D-Forest [...]
PoliticsPA: Carney has $485k on hand
Monday, February 1st, 2010Democratic U.S. Rep. Chris Carney’s campaign has about $485,000 on hand after raising roughly $150,000 during the last fundraising quarter, campaign finance reports show.



By petrolia pete
Just another example of Kathy "Duh"kemper taking a play from Nancy Pelosi's playbook. It is unfortunate that everytihing she has ...
By Commonwealth Foundation - Dan Onorato's Natural Gas Tax
[...] Candidate Dan Onorato held a press conference yesterday announcing he supports a tax on natural gas extraction in Pennsylvania ...
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By Wyoming Valley Moderate
Interesting that Barletta was given an award by Rendell for fiscal responsibilty and that he was voted best mayor in ...