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Blackburn Votes to Repeal Obamacare, Says Law is Too Expensive To Afford
May 16, 2013 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today issued the following statement on her vote to fully repeal President Barack Obama's health care law. “As the events of the past few weeks have demonstrated, President Obama’s administration is full of broken promises to the American people. While we await th...
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Blackburn Reacts to Gosnell Decision and Calls for Congressional Action
May 13, 2013 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today reacted to the guilty verdict that was handed down in the trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortionist who faced 258 total counts and charges including infanticide, racketeering, selling third-trimester abortions, and failure to follow 24-hour w...
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Blackburn and Griffin Demand Accountability in the Lifeline Program
May 7, 2013 -
Representatives Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Tim Griffin (R-AR) joined together to demand the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) answer questions about the Lifeline program, which is paid for by American telecommunications consumers. Even though theFCC has adopted two orders to reform the Lifeli...
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Blackburn Statement on Baroness Thatcher's Funeral
Apr 15, 2013 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today was selected by Speaker John Boehner to lead a delegation of House members to Baroness Margaret Thatcher’s state funeral. "It is a distinct honor to lead the House delegation to former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Baroness Margaret Thatcher's funeral...
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Blackburn Introduces Cybersecurity Legislation - the SECURE IT Act of 2013
Apr 10, 2013 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today introduced legislation to better protect America from the threat of cyber attacks -- the Strengthening and Enhancing Cybersecurity by Using Research, Education, Information, and Technology (SECURE IT) Act of 2013. “We cannot afford to sit idly by as maliciou...
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Blackburn Statement on President Obama’s Budget
Apr 10, 2013 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) issued the following statement on President Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 Budget, which was submitted to Congress today. “Delivered to us more than two months late, President Obama’s irresponsible budget never comes into balance and does nothing to address the real roo...
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Blackburn Statement on the Passing of Margaret Thatcher
Apr 8, 2013 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today issued the following statement on the passing of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. “Today, I join millions around the world in mourning the loss of one of the greatest conservative leaders our generation has known. Margaret Thatcher inspired u...
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