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Pennsylvania: Jack Murtha

Sat, 11/01/2008 - 08:45

Murtha on 'Hardball': I’ve seen a sea change in the people in Western Pa.

By Politicker Staff

U.S. Rep. Jack Murtha (D-Johnstown) appeared on MSNBC's "Hardball" Friday. He told host Chris Matthews that the people of western Pennsylvania are focused on the looming economic crisis but now also want U.S. troops out of Iraq.

Murtha voiced his support for Barack Obama even if some people think he is not experienced enough, saying "Obama's going to do much better than people anticipate."

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Tue, 10/28/2008 - 09:59

NRCC ad says ‘enough’ of Murtha after ‘racist’ comments

By Alex Isenstadt, Politicker.com Reporter

National Republicans launched a new television ad in an effort to oust U.S. Rep. John Murtha, the veteran southwestern Pennsylvania congressman who is taking heat after calling his constituents rednecks and racists in recent interviews.

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