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U.S. Representative Jim McGovern's remarks on arrangements for Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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"I know that emotions are running high around this issue. I am in regular contact with the appropriate authorities in an attempt to find a resolution to this situation as quickly as possible. Our focus needs to remain on the victims of the bombings and their families." McGovern on the Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2013
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Ten years ago, crimes by the Government of Sudan against its own people in Darfur were just beginning. The world witnessed the burning of villages, poisoning of water, murder, rape, brutal assault, and the deliberate forced displacement of entire village. Rep. Jim McGovern's 9th "End Hunger Now" Speech: Childhood Hunger in America
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We can't ignore the fact that there are more than 16 million kids in America who are food insecure - quite simply, that means more than 16 million children went hungry in 2011. U.S. Reps. McGovern, Wolf, Capuano introduce new legislation on Sudan
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U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) today joined with U.S. Reps Frank Wolf (R-VA) and Mike Capuano (D-MA) in introducing HR 1692, the "Sudan Peace, Security and Accountability Act of 2013." Save the Children Honors Congressman James McGovern as a Champion for Children
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The global development and relief organization Save the Children honored U.S. Rep. James McGovern (D-MA) this week with its Congressional Champion for Real and Lasting Change Award for 2013. U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern sends bipartisan letter to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on U.S.-Colombia Policy.
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The letter, signed by 62 members of Congress, expresses support for a U.S. policy that emphasizes peace, development and human rights. Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Introduces Resolution on Boston Marathon Attacks
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The Massachusetts Congressional Delegation today introduced a resolution honoring the victims of the bombings at Monday's Boston Marathon, recognizing the first responders who helped those in need, and committing to provide all necessary resources to bring the perpetrator or perpetrators to justice. McGovern announces Page of Northampton as winner of 2013 Congressional Art Competition
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U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern (MA-02) announced today that Isabelle Page, a student at Northampton High School, has won the 2013 Congressional Art Competition for Massachusetts' Second Congressional District for her piece "The Insecure Self-Portrait." McGovern remarks on the Boston Marathon Attacks
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We have been inspired by the selfless courage shown by countless first-responders, runners and spectators who immediately came together to help those injured, stranded, and in shock. Rep. Jim McGovern's 8th "End Hunger Now" Speech: Senior Hunger in America
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Today, I want to focus on hunger among our seniors, a silent scourge in our nation. Over 49 million Americans are hungry and, of those, 8.3 million are seniors. That's 1 in 7 seniors and nearly 15% of everyone over 60 years old. In fact, from 2001 to 2009, hunger among Americans over the age of 50 increased by nearly 80 percent. 80 percent! Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
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