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Glenn Nye
Glenn Nye is a Democratic politician from Virginia's 2nd Congressional District. Check back for more coverage of Glenn Nye, congressional elections and Virginia senators and representatives.
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U.S. Rep. Glenn Nye announced Saturday that he will vote no on the House health care reform bill. He cited costs to small businesses and cuts to hospitals as primary reasons the bill will not get his support. Though he says the latest version of the bill does achieve many health care reform goals, he believes it will not reduce the cost of health care for families, taxpayers and small businesses. A provision in the bill that Nye believes could...
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Rep. Tom Perriello, D-5th, last night held a telephone town hall with more than 8,000 participants to explain his vote in favor of the $1.2 trillion health-care overhaul. Meanwhile, Rep. Glenn Nye, D-2nd, took heat from the left as a progressive group launched an online ad campaign accusing him of “betraying” the Democratic Party by voting against the health-care bill.
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From timesdispatch.com
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Two of the six Democrats in Virginia’s congressional delegation last night voted against President Barack Obama’s 10-year, $1.2 trillion health-care reform plan. Reps. Glenn Nye, D-2nd, and Rick Boucher, D-9th, were the only Virginia lawmakers to break ranks with their parties. Nye, who serves Hampton Roads, said in a statement that the bill does not sufficiently cut health-care costs that are harming families and small businesses.
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I can think of no better way for MoveOn.org to spend its money than to run ads attacking conservative Blue Dogs like Mike Ross of Arkansas and Glenn Nye of Virginia on the health-care vote. Because if there’s one thing a freshman like Nye needs as he seeks reelection next year, it’s ads reminding the liberals in his district that he’s not worth supporting! The combination of disenchanted, unenthusiastic liberals and fired-up conservatives...
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From campaignspot.nationalreview.com
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Bob Costa over in "Doctor! Doctor!" has the current whip count -- of who on the Dem side of the aisle is opposing Pelosi. One of them is Congressman Nye of Virgnia. An excited constituent sends the congressman's statement which sounds sensible:
"Congressman Glenn Nye (VA-02) announced today that he will vote no on the House health care reform bill (H.R. 3962). Nye stated that the latest version of the legislation achieves many of the goals...
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From corner.nationalreview.com
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As if U.S. Rep. Glenn C. Nye (D) of Virginia's 2nd District in Virginia Beach didn't already face a tough challenge from Republicans next year, this week he is one of a handful of Democrats being targeted in an email campaign by the Progressive Change Campaign Committee. The PAC, one of the loudest advocates for including a public option in the health-reform bill (and for ditching the Stupak amendment, which would restrict coverage of...
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From virginiabusiness.com
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10/13/09 -- Washington, DC – Congressman Glenn Nye (VA-02) today applauded the announcement that Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki has decided to establish a service-connection for Vietnam veterans with Parkinson’s disease, hairy-cell ...
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