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U.S. Representative John Murtha (D-PA) speaks at a news conference in the Capitol Building in Washington February 1, 2006. (UPI Photo/Kamenko Pajic)
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Joyce Murtha and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, and her grandsons Paul and Thomas participate in a tree planting ceremony of an American Red Oak in honor of Congressman John Murtha, who passed away in February of 2010, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on June 16, 2011.
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WASHINGTON, May 25 (UPI) -- An FBI investigation of allegations of kickbacks and ethical violations by the late U.S. Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania remains open, agency documents show.
WASHINGTON, May 21 (UPI) -- Pennsylvania's special election to fill Rep. John Murtha's seat led former House Speaker Newt Gingrich to revise his forecast on Republicans retaking the House.
WASHINGTON, April 6 (UPI) -- The prospect of losing two U.S. House seats in special elections spurred a Democratic effort to avoid a potential domino effect in November, strategists said.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy is reviewing how its Bethesda, Md., medical center cared for Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., who died after gallbladder surgery, a Navy spokesman said.
HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The person succeeding the late Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., may be a short-timer because his district could vanish after the Census, a political analyst says.
ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- John Murtha, a long-time U.S. representative from southwestern Pennsylvania known for pork-barrel earmarks and opposition to the Iraq war, had died. He was 77.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- The Office of Congressional Ethics has recommended dropping the investigation of three U.S. House Democrats, the lawmakers' aides report.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- A House ethics panel Friday dropped its probe of Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., and two other members of the defense spending panel Murtha leads, aides said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- The U.S. Defense Department has complicated its effort to increase funding for propaganda by getting its numbers wrong, officials say.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Members of a U.S. House Defense Appropriations subcommittee are adept at steering lucrative military contracts to friends, a watchdog group says.
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