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February 10, 2010
Investor's Business Daily
February 10, 2010 Wednesday
 Republicans eye Murtha's seat Republicans have made inroads with the late Rep. John Murtha's Western Pa. congressional district in recent years and hope to win a special election to fill the seat left...
John Murtha, 77, congressional critic of the Iraq war; Obituary
The International Herald Tribune, February 10, 2010 Wednesday
FULL TEXT Representative John P. Murtha, a Pennsylvania Democrat and gruff ex-marine who became an outspoken critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 77. He died Monday at the Virginia Hospital Center ...
February 09, 2010
CONYERS' STATEMENT ON PASSING OF JOHN MURTHA
States News Service, February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 The following information was released by the office of Michigan Rep. John Conyers: Congressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) released the following statement in response to the passing of his friend and c...
Pa. lawmaker Murtha, decorated Marine, dies; Open seat looms as new Dem duel
USA TODAY, February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 WASHINGTON -- Rep. John Murtha, a decorated Vietnam combat veteran and critic of the Iraq war, died Monday of complications from gallbladder surgery. He was 77 and had been in a Virginia hospital, his...
Rep. John Murtha dies
Charleston Gazette (West Virginia), February 9, 2010, Tuesday
 HARRISBURG, Pa. - Rep. John Murtha, the tall, gruff-mannered former Marine who became the de facto voice of veterans on Capitol Hill and later an outspoken and influential critic of the Iraq War, died...
Murtha's gallbladder procedure rarely deadly
CNN.com, February 9, 2010 Tuesday 5:49 PM EST
 Taking out a patient's gallbladder is routine. At least 500,000 such surgeries are done each year in the United States. It takes an hour or two, and the patient can go home that day or the next. But i...
Representative Murtha Remembered As Military Advocate
National Public Radio (NPR), SHOW: Morning Edition 11:00 PM EST NPR
 STEVE INSKEEP, host: Next, we'll remember a congressman who spent much of his career as the ultimate insider. For decades, John Murtha quietly steered money to his Pennsylvania district and quietly in...
Congressman John Murtha dies at age of 77
NBC News Transcripts, SHOW: Today 7:00 AM EST NBC
 ANN CURRY, anchor: Congressman John Murtha's being remembered this morning as a tireless advocate for veterans and the military. The longest serving congressman from Pennsylvania died on Monday after ...
Congressman John Murtha passes away
NBC News Transcripts, SHOW: Today 7:00 AM EST NBC
 ANN CURRY, anchor: Congressman John Murtha is being remembered this morning as a tireless advocate for veterans and the military. The longtime Pennsylvania Democrat died on Monday after complications ...
Congress' voice for veterans falls silent REP. JOHN MURTHA, a Pennsylvania Democrat, dies at age 77. Rendell must set election date.
Eastern Express Times (Pennsylvania), February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 HARRISBURG | U.S. Rep. John Murtha, the tall, gruff-mannered former Marine who became the de facto voice of veterans on Capitol Hill and later an outspoken and influential critic of the Iraq war, died...
MURTHA DIES AFTER 'BOTCHED' OPERATION
The New York Post, February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 Longtime Congressman John Murtha died yesterday - reportedly of complications from a botched gallbladder operation. He was 77.  The Pennsylvania Democrat, who was known for his support of veterans an...
John Murtha, 1932-2010: A great American
Pittsburgh Tribune Review, February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 Pennsylvania will not see the likes of a John Murtha anytime soon. More's the pity.  The 12th Congressional District, which he so adroitly represented for 36 years, will be poorer for his death Monday...
U.S. Rep. John Murtha dies at 77
Pittsburgh Tribune Review, February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 U.S. Rep. John Patrick Murtha, the longest-serving congressman in Pennsylvania history, died Monday in a Virginia hospital.  An ardent supporter of military spending and leading voice on military poli...
US Congressman John Murtha, influential critic of Iraq war, dies at age 77
The Canadian Press(CP), February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 HARRISBURG, Pa. _ Rep. John Murtha, the tall, gruff-mannered former Marine who became the de facto voice of veterans on Capitol Hill and later an outspoken and influential critic of the Iraq War, died...
USW Statement on Congressman John Murtha's Passing
PR Newswire, February 9, 2010 Tuesday 10:08 AM EST
 PITTSBURGH, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Leo W. Gerard, International President of the United Steelworkers (USW), made the following statement on the death yesterday of Congressman John P. Murtha...
US House Representative John Murtha dies at age 77
Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 US House Representative John Murtha died on Monday following complications from gallbladder surgery. Murtha 77, the chairman of the House appropriations defense subcommittee and a Vietnam War vete...
Long-serving US congressman dies at 77
Trend Daily News (Azerbaijan), February 9, 2010 Tuesday 12:32 AM GMT +4
 Representative John Murtha, a long-serving Democratic and influential congressman, died Monday at the age of 77 after undergoing gall bladder surgery, local media reported.  Murtha had represented Pen...
Rep. John Murtha - Brady's mentor - dies
The Philadelphia Daily News, February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 U.S. Rep. Bob Brady had just been sworn in to office in the U.S. House 12 years ago when he learned two important lessons: First - It's good to have a guy like U.S. Rep. John Patrick "Jack" Murtha int...
REP. MORAN ISSUES STATEMENT ON PASSING OF REP. MURTHA
US Fed News, February 9, 2010 Tuesday 3:10 PM EST
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va. (8th CD), issued the following statement: Congressman Jim Moran, Virginia Democrat, issued the following statement regarding the death of Chairman John Murt...
Veteran Democratic senator Murtha dies
The Irish Times, February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 WASHINGTON Representative John Murtha, a Pennsylvania Democrat and Vietnam veteran who staunchly supported military spending and became a master of pork-barrel politics, died yesterday at Virginia H...
PRESIDENT OBAMA ISSUES STATEMENT ON PASSING OF REP. MURTHA
US Fed News, February 9, 2010 Tuesday 11:29 AM EST
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The White House released the following statement: Statement by the President on the Passing of Congressman John Murtha
REP. KANJORSKI ISSUES STATEMENT ON PASSING AWAY OF REP. MURTHA
US Fed News, February 9, 2010 Tuesday 10:52 AM EST
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Paul E. Kanjorski, D-Pa. (11th CD), issued the following statement: Congressman Paul E. Kanjorski (PA-11) provided the below statement on the passing away of Congressman Joh...
REP. KUCINICH REMEMBERS CONGRESSMAN JOHN MURTHA
US Fed News, February 9, 2010 Tuesday 10:06 AM EST
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich, D-Ohio (10th CD), issued the following news release:
February 08, 2010
CONGRESSWOMAN LAURA RICHARDSON RELEASES STATEMENT REMEMBERING LIFE OF LATE CONGRESSMAN JOHN MURTHA, CHAIRMAN OF HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEFENSE
States News Service, February 8, 2010 Monday
 The following information was released by the office of California Rep. Laura Richardson: Today, Congresswoman Laura Richardson released the following statement honoring the life and work of Congressm...
CONGRESSWOMAN MAXINE WATERS REMEMBERS CONGRESSMAN JOHN MURTHA
States News Service, February 8, 2010 Monday
 The following information was released by the office of California Rep. Maxine Waters: Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-35) released the following statement following the death of Congressman John Murt...
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