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U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Politics 2014: Supreme Court DOMA ruling affects campaigns

Now that the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act, campaign finance guidelines for gay candidates and their spouses could vary from state to state.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Rep. Lungren concedes defeat in Calif.

U.S. Rep. Dan Lungren, R-Calif., Friday conceded defeat to Democratic challenger Ami Bera in the state's 7th Congressional District.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Eight U.S. House races still undecided

Eight races for the U.S. House of Representatives remained undecided Thursday, two days after the polls closed, including one headed for a runoff.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Opponents out-raise at-risk House members

Many incumbent House members considered vulnerable in the November elections took in less money than their opponents, fundraising reports indicated.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Congress holds Eric Holder in contempt

Congress Thursday voted to hold U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt for not turning over documents in to the Fast and Furious gun-walking operation.

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House Dems target 25 GOP members

Twenty-five U.S. House Republicans are targets of a Democratic radio ad campaign that begins Monday.

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House members can teleconference over Net

The U.S. House of Representatives settled security issues about using video and phone Internet teleconferencing services, allowing lawmakers to use both.

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Congress's composting plan tossed

Congressional Republicans say they are moving to suspend a House composting program started under Nancy Pelosi's "Green the Capitol" effort.

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House votes to tighten its budgetary belt

Republicans and Democrats overwhelmingly agreed to cut the U.S. House of Representatives operating budget by 5 percent Thursday.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Bill seeks to extend reach of Megan's Law

A member of California's congressional delegation says he wants Megan's Law, which identifies and tracks convicted sex offenders, to have international reach.

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Congress chides FBI on sloppiness Mar 21, 2007

The idea is to notify law enforcement officials in those countries that people are traveling
Bill seeks to extend reach of Megan's Law Feb 15, 2010

I would like to assure the House community that this committee will continue to evaluate all components of House operations and will work with the appropriate agencies to incorporate environmentally sustainable practices when feasible
Congress's composting plan tossed Jan 24, 2011

While I am suspending this program because it is costly and increases energy consumption
Congress's composting plan tossed Jan 24, 2011

Improving constituent communications and increasing transparency has been a top priority for me as chairman of [the} House Administration [Committee]
House members can teleconference over Net Jun 28, 2011

Daniel Edward "Dan" Lungren (born September 22, 1946) is the U.S. Representative for California's 3rd congressional district, serving since 2005. The district covers most of Sacramento County and part of Solano County, as well as all of Alpine, Amador and Calaveras counties. He is a member of the Republican Party and the Republican Study Committee.

Lungren previously represented the Long Beach area in Congress, from 1979 to 1989, and served as California's Attorney General from 1991 to 1999.

Dan Lungren was born in Long Beach, California, of Irish, Swedish, and Scottish extraction. From 1952, Lungren's father was the personal physician and a close friend of former President Richard Nixon.

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