John Kline — Education and Labor Committee

By Aaron Mehta

A former Marine helicopter pilot, John Kline has represented Minnesota’s 2nd district since 2003. His 25 years in the military included a st

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"… 25 years in the military included a stint as a military aide to Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan, with responsibility for carrying the “football,” or …"

Two-party debates

By Josh Israel

On the night of September 30, 2004, few of the estimated 62.4 million viewers watching President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry squar

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"… cation, took over. The League hosted three debates between Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter and one between their running mates, and sponsored debates in the 1980 and …"

"… Fahrenkopf Jr.Paul G. Kirk Jr.Honorary Co-ChairmenGerald R. Ford (deceased)Jimmy CarterRonald Reagan (deceased)William J. ClintonBoard of DirectorsHoward BuffettJ …"

White House overnight guests listed

By The Center for Public Integrity

WASHINGTON, September 22, 2000 — A list released by the White House shows that 404 guests stayed overnight at the White House and Camp David

Excerpts from this story referencing "Jimmy Carter":

"… CarterChip CarterJames CarterJamie CarterJeff CarterJeremy CarterPresident Jimmy CarterJoshua CarterMargaret CarterRosalynn CarterSarah CarterGovernor Ben Cayetan …"

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Commentary: Profiteering from democracy

By Charles Lewis

In his January 1998 State of the Union address, after decrying the campaign-fund-raising "arms race," Preside

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"… from democracy.” Since 1996, his group, co-chaired by former presidents Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford and by former CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite, has been …"

Party machines, lobbyists and special interests: Part four

WASHINGTON, March 2, 2000 — Throughout his political career, Bill Bradley has defined himself by what he is not. ...

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"… s began with fund raising for Robert F. Kennedy’s 1968 presidential bid, Jimmy Carter’s 1976 campaign, and Bill Bradley’s 1978 and 1984 Senate campaigns. Th …"

Vice president's quarters draws fund-raisers' bucks

By Russ Tisinger

WASHINGTON, December 14, 1999 — A man's home might be his castle, but for Al Gore, the vice president’s official residence is more than that

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"… pany is based in the Washington suburb of Bethesda, Md. He helped bankroll Jimmy Carter’s campaign in 1976 and the Walter Mondale campaign in 1984. Carter n …"

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The politics of energy: Nuclear power

By Kevin Bogardus

WASHINGTON, December 11, 2003 — On May 28, 2003, two chairs sat empty at a Las Vegas hearing called by Nevada's U.S. senators to assess conc

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"… ort for nuclear power declined significantly. James Schlesinger, President Jimmy Carter’s energy secretary, noted that because of the national energy crisis—a …"

Public blocked from key parts of U.S. dam inspection data

By Jim Morris

A U.S. dam safety database is open to the public but with restrictions that make it less useful than it once was. ...

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"… t had been followed by progressive erosion.The disaster prompted President Jimmy Carter to direct the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to begin inspecting the nation …"

Advisors of influence: Nine members of the Defense Policy Board have ties to defense contractors

By André Verlöy and Daniel Politi

Data by Aron Pilhofer WASHINGTON, March 28, 2003 — Of the 30 members of the Defense Policy Board, the government-appointed group that advis

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"… at and Polycom.Harold Brown, a former Secretary of Defense under President Jimmy Carter, and James Schlesinger, who has served as CIA director, defense secretary …"

FACT CHECK: Boehner and Obama stretch the facts

By FactCheck.Org

FACT CHECK: Both Boehner and Obama indulged in manipulating the facts

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"… it was raised $398 billion and $430 billion, respectively, under President Jimmy Carter. Those are increases of almost $1.4 trillion and $1.3 trillion when adjust …"

"… story has been updated to CORRECT the debt limit history paragraph to read Jimmy Carter, not Gerald Ford.  …"

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