House approves transferring Guantnamo detainees to US Oct 16, 2009
I haven t had one person ask me about Guantnamo, said Representative Baron Hill, an Indiana Democrat. He said he does not in the least fear it as an issue in next year s elections. (Boston Globe)
Legislators tackle important issues at local breakfast (2) Oct 12, 2009
Banner Photo/Angie Lawburgh RECENT Brownstown Chamber of Commerces legislative breakfast gave Congressman Baron Hill the opportunity to discuss various issues with Dave Lucas of Brownstown ... More than 40 Jackson County residents attended Brownstown Chamber of Commerces annual Legislative Breakfast Saturday morning to converse with Ninth District Congressman Baron Hill, Senator Brent Steele, and State Representatives Terry Goodin and Eric Koch. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
United Way kicks off campaign Sep 16, 2009
Pacesetter ( 2375): Mr. and Mrs. Baron Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Roger Pardieck; Dr. and Mrs. David W. Laitinen. Business and Special Services Blitz. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Curse You, Red Baron Sep 9, 2009
After earning the moniker Bunker Hill for his mystifying disappearing act at the end of the last congressional session, Congressman Baron Hill (D-Ind. has finally surfaced -- twice. (Human Events Online)
Young speaks at town hall meeting in Brownstown Sep 4, 2009
At a time when our congressman, Baron Hill, has refused to meet with the public, we are happy to introduce Todd, said Acton. Young presented the nuts and bolts of health care legislation which was considered by committee for only six weeks before Congress passed it. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Steele road trip to target Democrats Sep 3, 2009
Thursday, September 03, 2009. By Michael O'Brien - 09/02/09 11:05 AM ET. (TheHill.com)
Rein 'em in, Harry Aug 31, 2009
And Indiana s answer to Snoopy, Red Baron Hill, said their words were those of domestic terrorists. So how did that work out. (Human Events Online)
How One Blue Dog Turned Pink Aug 24, 2009
Time was, Baron Hill was best known for his jump shot and tenacious defense when he was starting at guard in the heartland of basketball mania, the Hoosier state ... Yup, Baron Hill shucked his Midwestern values for a fundraiser by Kid President and a ride on Air Force One back to D.C. following the required sellout of his people. (Human Events Online)
Why GOP Cant Sink Health Care Reform Aug 18, 2009
The Battle of Baron Hill is a good sign that health reform is winning: Rep. Hill already voted for the energy and commerce bill and. (Slate)
Democrat Takes Heat During August Recess Aug 11, 2009
The battle of Baron Hill is developing as Obama and national groups are mustering foot soldiers and advertising dollars. Advocates have bought $500,000 of television time in the Evansville, Ind. (CBS News -- Politics)
Blue Dog under pressure Aug 11, 2009
Baron Hill, right,a blunt and pragmatic politician known for moving cautiously, helped postpone a final House vote to give lawmakers time to assess attitudes at home ... Foot soldiers and advertising dollarsThe battle of Baron Hill is developing as Obama and national groups are mustering foot soldiers and advertising dollars. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Obama's Three Stooges Aug 10, 2009
"Despite Obama s command to silence dissent, people are speaking out and his legislation has stalled because many Democrats are uncomfortable with the cost and the intervention of government in the doctor-patient relationship. As Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said, So far, they have produced a measure that they cannot sell even to their own members. The only thing bipartisan, so far, is the opposition. For the next three weeks, until Congress returns on September 4, congressional... (Human Events Online)
'Blue dogs' flex muscle Aug 7, 2009
Democratic 'Blue Dogs' Flex Their Muscle - Yahoo. Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Dems vs. Dems in Health Care Battle Jul 29, 2009
But the fact remains that House Democrats owe their majority to lawmakers such as Space and John Barrow of Georgia or Baron Hill of Indiana - two fellow Blue Dogs on Energy and Commerce - so they push these members at some peril to the party. "These guys are the majority makers," said Michigan Rep. (CBS News -- Politics)
Reid: No Senate health care vote before recess Jul 25, 2009
" Bills considered so far by House and Senate committees include Democratic proposals for a government-funded public health insurance option, mandates for people to be insured and employers to provide coverage, and an end to lack of coverage because of pre-existing conditions. Republicans oppose a government-funded option and any requirement for employers to provide coverage. They also call for limits on medical malpractice lawsuits, which Democrats don't favor, along with a number of provisions... (CNN -- Health)
Save Local TV Jul 24, 2009
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House GOP targets freshman Democrat in ad Jul 1, 2009
Baron Hill, Ohio Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy, Colorado Rep. (CNN)
The visible hand in America May 29, 2009
Baron Hill, a Democratic congressman who represents the southern part of the state, has sounded sympathetic, and has even invited Mr Stone to address the Blue Dogs caucus of fiscally conservative Democratic congressmen. But, to Mr Stone s frustration, he has yet to set a date. (The Economist)
Community Foundation awards $85,769 in grants May 29, 2009
Congressman Baron Hill was the guest speaker. This grant program is in addition to the Foundations scholarship and other grantmaking programs. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Democrats back Pelosi in waterboarding row May 20, 2009
Conservative Indiana Baron Hill said that people who are zeroing in on the speaker are trying to move away from the broader issue of who authorized the harsh interrogation methods. "I think a lot of people have lost focus on the people who put those torture policies in place in the first place," Hill said. (CNN -- International)
Toothless Blue Dogs Roll Over on Stimulus Bill Feb 21, 2009
Baron Hill and seven other Blue Dog leaders said they had "serious reservations" about the big stimulus bill then working its way through Congress. But on final passage, only a half-dozen brave Blue Dogs voted against the bill that will, with interest, add $1 trillion-plus to the federal debt. (Townhall.com)
Hill expresses reservations concerning recovery legislation Feb 18, 2009
Ninth District Congressman Baron Hill of Seymour voted for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, when it came before the U.S. House of Representatives for consideration. In response, he issued the following statement Friday in a media release. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
