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GOP lawmaker says McCain should resign if he keeps missing votes
"According to washingtonpost.com, McCain has missed 86 of 173 votes, or 49.7 percent of the Senate votes during the current Congress."
congvotes  washpost 
may 2007 by holovaty
TAPPED | JUPITER RISING, WAGES STUCK
"For anyone with a double major in political science and astrology, this is pure gold."
washpost  congvotes 
june 2006 by holovaty
Beltway Horoscope Watch: Another Reason To Love the Post - Wonkette
Wonkette says: "The Washington Post’s Congressional Votes Database is an invaluable resource."
washpost  congvotes 
june 2006 by holovaty
Tampa Tribune | Missed Votes In U.S. House Haunt Davis Campaign
"Since beginning his campaign in 2005, he has had the second-worst voting record in the U.S. House, a Washington Post database shows."
washpost  congvotes 
june 2006 by holovaty
MiamiHerald.com | 06/12/2006 | Four Florida Congress members on most-missed-votes list
"Hastings of Miramar, Davis of Tampa, Miami Republican Mario Diaz-Balart and Jacksonville Democrat Corrine Brown are among the dozen most frequent absentees in the current Congress, which convened in January 2005, according to a washingtonpost.com votes d
washpost  congvotes 
june 2006 by holovaty
MiamiHerald.com | 06/07/2006 | Davis has skipped a lot of votes, says it doesn't matter
"A vote database compiled by washingtonpost.com shows that Davis has missed 168 votes, or 18.8 percent, since the 109th Congress took office in January 2005."
washpost  congvotes 
june 2006 by holovaty
New York Times: Other Voices: Mulling the Meaning of Journalists' Discounts
"What most of us news junkies have already discovered is that The Washington Post is providing the roll-call information, in a very easy-to-access design, in the Congressional Votes database on the politics page of its Web site. Didn't you know?"
congvotes 
march 2006 by holovaty
El Paso Times: Reyes missed 14% of votes on House bills in 2005
"U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes, D-Texas, missed 14 percent of House votes this year, the ninth-most of all 435 members, according to the Washington Post's congressional votes database."
congvotes  washpost 
december 2005 by holovaty
crawford and cutler’s shackle report » Blog Archive » the so-called war-on-terror?
" Not only that, but they give you the tally by state, party, sex, and, in a flight of media-slutty fancy, astrological sign."
washpost  congvotes 
december 2005 by holovaty
Right Minded -- Conservative Commentary from Mark A. Rose
"And, yes, it would be nifty if our $25 billion per year state government could provide the taxpayers with the same kind of database."
congvotes  washpost 
december 2005 by holovaty
Now This log: Monday, 5 December 2005
"One step closer to an open, participatory republic."
congvotes  washpost 
december 2005 by holovaty
Notes from a Teacher: Mark on Media » Tracking the votes
"Putting the raw information out there and inviting readers to, in effect, write their own stories is a significant advancement in opening up the journalism."
congvotes  washpost 
december 2005 by holovaty
Sticks of Fire: a Tampa blog » keeping tabs on your reps
"This is really a great tool to keep an eye on those you and your neighbors voted into office. You can even sign up for RSS feeds for each official. What a fantastic project…"
congvotes  washpost 
december 2005 by holovaty
ahWoo's 'GoG-bLoG': Electronic democracy arrived to the citizens of USA?
"Hat's off to the Washington Post. Now Republicans will have to visit their site."
congvotes  washpost 
december 2005 by holovaty
Institute for Analytic Journalism :: Tilling the soil makes for fertile crops, Congressionally speaking.
"This site/searchable database is a fine example of how investing in some basic data preparation can create the potential for a ton of stories."
congvotes  washpost 
december 2005 by holovaty

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