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Gerlach Demands Greater Accountability from Financial Firms That Accepted Bailout Funding
Dec 10, 2008
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American taxpayers deserve to know how financial firms, insurance companies and banks are using the $350 billion of public money the Treasury Department distributed this fall as part of the Troubled Asset Recovery Program (TARP) to ease the nation’s credit crunch.
That’s why Congressman Jim Gerlach...
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Gerlach Votes to Protect Taxpayers, Oppose Auto Industry Bailout
Dec 10, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) issued the following statement Wednesday after voting against the auto-industry bailout rushed through the U.S. House of Representatives:
“Every member of Congress – Republican and Democrat – wants to do everything within their power to help spur the sput...
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Gerlach Receives Speaker's House Honor
Dec 2, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) received The Speaker’s Choice Award for supporting efforts to preserve the former home of Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, who served as the first speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
The Speaker’s House Board of Trustees recognizes individu...
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Gerlach Receives ACE Award for Outstanding Support of Breast Cancer Research and Prevention Funding, Tours Comprehensive Breast Center at Bryn Mawr Hospital
Oct 31, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (`PA-6th District) was honored by the Linda Creed Breast Cancer Foundation recently for supporting life-saving breast cancer research and prevention programs.
During a National Breast Cancer Awareness Event at the Comprehensive Breast Center at Bryn Mawr Hospital, Gerlach...
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Gerlach Supports Suspending Taxpayer Funding for Group Under Investigation for Voter Fraud
Oct 27, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) said that he supports House Republican Leader John Boehner’s call to suspend all taxpayer money to the liberal interest group ACORN – or Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now -- until investigations into the organization’s rampant voter-regis...
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Gerlach Votes to Bolster Economy, Cut Taxes
Oct 3, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) on Friday voted to make sure small businesses can continue paying workers and adding jobs, families can continue getting loans to send their children to college and millions of middle-class taxpayers avoid a crippling tax hike.
“Our nation is facing histori...
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Gerlach Opposes Hastily Crafted Bailout
Sep 29, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) on Monday voted against saddling taxpayers with a $700 billion tab that may never be repaid and that would have piled on $1.3 trillion to the already staggering federal debt.
The bill was defeated when 95 Democrats and 133 Republicans stood their ground a...
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Gerlach Says Families Win With End of Offshore-Drilling Ban
Sep 25, 2008
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-- Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) said families in the 6th District and all across America scored a major victory in the fight for energy independence when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced this week that a 28-year ban on offshore oil and natural gas drilling would be allowed to expire...
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Gerlach Works to Protect Pet Owners, Crack Down on Puppy Mills
Sep 19, 2008
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) co-sponsored legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that would prevent puppy mill owners from taking advantage of a loophole in federal law allowing them to avoid reasonable regulation.
The Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act (PUP...
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Gerlach: Americans Deserve Better Energy Bill
Sep 17, 2008
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American families buffeted by record-high gas prices have been waiting patiently for months for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to allow serious debate on a comprehensive energy strategy.
The flawed legislation rushed through the House of Representatives late Tuesday was definitely not worth the wait.
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