Chris Carney
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Congress Approves a Coin for Medal of Honor Winners...more. The expected proceeds of up to $8.5 million will go to the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation. Coins are close to Carney's heart. He has collected about 100 and even made one for the homeland security subcommittee he chairs. In this article: Medal of Honor, Christopher Carney, Lindsey Graham, John Kerry, World War I, Purple Heart, Silver, Mark Kirk, and Barack Obama |
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Huffington Post | November 13, 2009
Michael Kieschnick: Bart Stupak, Leave My Daughter Alone
...vote for the horrendous Stupak amendment? I have no idea. Democratic representatives Joe Baca, Zach Space, Ciro Rodriguez, and Chris Carney all had 100% Planned Parenthood ratings, and they voted with Stupak, the Catholic Bishops, and...
In this article: Bart Stupak, The Family, Cigna, Republican National Committee, Zach Space, and Ciro Rodriguez
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | November 10, 2009
Altmire takes hits for health 'no' vote
In this article: Jason Altmire, GOP, Nancy Pelosi, Washington, and Climate change
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Talking Points Memo | November 10, 2009
Americans United Thanks Key Yes-Voters On House Health Care Bill In New Ads
The House members on the ad campaign list are Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA), the only Republican to vote yes, and a longer list of Democrats: Chris Carney (PA), Kathy Dahlkemper (PA), Zack Space (OH), Steve Driehaus (OH), Baron Hill (IN), Brad...
In this article: Marcia Angell, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, New England Journal of Medicine, Joseph Cao, Steve Driehaus, Zack Space, Vic Snyder, and Brad Ellsworth
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TheHill.com : Campaign | November 10, 2009
At-risk Dems defend their tough votes
...process, and we look forward to working closely with our Senate colleagues to move the issue forward in the coming weeks," Carney said. Carney acknowledged that the bill wasn't perfect, but Rep. Dina Titus (D-Nev.) had nothing but good...
In this article: Larry Kissell, Suzanne Kosmas, Steve Driehaus, John Boccieri, Congressional Budget Office, and Dina Titus
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Wall Street Journal: Politics and Policy | November 06, 2009
Democrats' Ethics Targeted by GOP
...donations from Messrs. Rangel and Murtha. In Pennsylvania, Republicans asked Democratic Rep. Chris Carney to return the $5,000 he received from Mr. Murtha's fund-raising arm. A spokeswoman for Mr. Carney didn't immediately return...
In this article: Nancy Pelosi, GOP, John Murtha, Charlie Rangel, Christopher Christie, Democratic Party, Jon Corzine, and House Ethics Committee
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The Daily Progress | October 29, 2009
Bonner: Sorry for fake letters
...chapter of the American Association of University Women. The letters urged Perriello and the other two congressmen - Kathy Dahlkemper and Chris Carney, both Democrats of Pennsylvania - to oppose portions of the legislation, commonly known...
In this article: Coal, American Association of University Women, Edward Markey, and American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity
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Talking Points Memo - Muckraker | October 29, 2009
Coal Lobby Paid $7 Million To PR Firm That Hired Bonner
...bill, but did not notify the lawmakers who received the letters until July 1 or later -- after the vote. Two of those lawmakers, Rep. Chris Carney and Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper, voted against the bill, which narrowly passed. In addition, the...
In this article: Coal, Climate change, Global warming, and FedEx
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Associated Press: Congress | October 15, 2009
THE INFLUENCE GAME: Forged letters went unreported
...and Kathy Dahlkemper, D-Pa. - on July 1, but didn't reach them until July 13. The other lawmaker to receive the forged letters, Rep. Chris Carney, D-Pa., wasn't contacted at that time "due to a miscommunication," the letter says. Bonner...
In this article: Coal, Ed Markey, American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, Pennsylvania, E mail, and Nancy Pelosi
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Who Runs Gov | August 27, 2009
Profiles/Christopher_P._Carney
...feel good about myself?" the constituent asked in the ad. Almanac of American Politics, 2008 edition; Chris Carney ad Republicans targeted Carney's role in analyzing pre-war intelligence at the Pentagon, setting up an awkward position in...
In this article: Don Sherwood, Iraq, Hillary Rodham Clinton, John Murtha, Pentagon, Al-Qaeda, and Chris Hackett
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Christopher P. "Chris" Carney (born March 2, 1959) is a professor and Congressman of the United States House of Representatives, representing the 10th Congressional District of Pennsylvania. He is the first Democrat to represent the district since January 1961. The district, located in Northeastern Pennsylvania, includes Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties outside of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre (communities such as Clarks Summit and the Back Mountain towns of Trucksville and Shavertown) as well as all or most of Bradford, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Pike, Union, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming Counties.
Carney is also an associate professor of political science at Penn State Worthington Scranton, where he has taught since 1992.
Carney got his bachelor's degree from Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, Iowa, received his masters from the University of Wyoming, and completed his Ph.D in political science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
He lives with his wife, Jennifer, and their five children in Dimock Township in Susquehanna County.
- Birth Date:
- March 02, 1959
- Birthplace:
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Religion:
- Roman Catholic
- Spouse:
- Jennifer Carney
- Political party:
- Democrat
- Represents:
- Pennsylvania
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