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Feb
09
 CBC.ca | Rep. Murtha, a force on Hill, dies | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/09/2010 Philadelphia Inquirer "Jack Murtha was not just a wonderful congressman for his district, but for all of Pennsylvania." Though he was at times a fierce partisan - most notably ... President's Statement on Rep. John Murtha's Passing Rep. John Murtha is dead Defense Stalwart Murtha Dies at 77 |
Feb
09
Area politicians praise Murtha’s efforts – Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Posted by: | CommentsArea politicians praise Murtha's efforts Wilkes Barre Times-Leader Hazleton Mayor Lou Barletta, a Republican, said: “Congressman Jack Murtha was a hero for his nation on the battlefield and a tenacious advocate for his ... Lung Cancer Alliance Statement on the Death of Congressman John Murtha Governor Rendell: Pennsylvania Mourns Loss of Congressman Murtha |
Feb
09
'His love was for his district': Murtha put people first, longtime aide says The Tribune-Democrat “That was his life. That was Jack Murtha.” Hugya said he and other members of Murtha's staff will work with whoever fills Murtha's seat. |
Feb
09
From supporters and critics, Murtha won respect – The Tribune-Democrat
Posted by: | CommentsFrom supporters and critics, Murtha won respect The Tribune-Democrat “We think John Murtha did a lot for our area,” Stacey Wilt said. “We're really going to miss him,” said Jack Wilt. “He didn't mind telling it like it was. ... |
Feb
09
 CBS News (blog) | Jack Murtha remembered as Hawk who backed Clinton, helped Obama San Francisco Chronicle (blog) Congressman John P. "Jack" Murtha (D - 12th District, PA) passed away at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, VA. with his family by his bedside. ... Abscam Scandal Lingers as Jack Murtha, Dead Congressman, is Remembered Jack Murtha Dead At 77 WaPo Publishes Obit for Jack Murtha That Completely Omits Haditha Marines Smear |
Feb
09
Murtha credited with laying groundwork for local defense industry Daily American Online He was shocked to hear of Murtha's death. “I think Jack Murtha single-handedly created growth and employment,” McCain said. “He did a lot for that area — an ... |
Feb
09
 The Guardian | Rep. John Murtha: lifelong hawk, military backer, brazen earmarker Christian Science Monitor Murtha brushed off the criticism, especially that from those who had never visited his district nor seen the economic devastation there. “Jack Murtha was a ... President's Statement on Rep. John Murtha's Passing Rep. John Murtha is dead John Murtha, US defense appropriations chair, dies |
Feb
09
Jack Murtha, RIP – Economist (blog)
Posted by: | CommentsJack Murtha, RIP Economist (blog) But it is located in the district of one of Congress's most unapologetic earmarkers: Democrat John Murtha. He died of complications following gallbladder ... |
Feb
09
Rep. John Murtha Dies at 77 – Wall Street Journal
Posted by: | Comments Washington Post | Rep. John Murtha Dies at 77 Wall Street Journal "Jack Murtha was a giant," Ms. Pelosi said. "All who served with him were honored to call him colleague. I was privileged to call him friend. ... President's Statement on Rep. John Murtha's Passing Rep. John Murtha is dead John Murtha, US defense appropriations chair, dies |
Feb
09
In Murtha’s District, Sadness And Fears For Future – KDKA
Posted by: | CommentsIn Murtha's District, Sadness And Fears For Future KDKA John Murtha was "Jack" in these parts of Pennsylvania, where once-prosperous coal mines and steel mills dot the mountainsides. ... |
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