Local Navy veterans honored in Portland Nov 18, 2009
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Only one opinion counts Nov 11, 2009
David Wu s vote is but one step toward creating a stronger America. Bill Eagle. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Protesters hold 'tea party' in Clatskanie Nov 11, 2009
Speakers included Salo, Clatskanie Mayor Diane Pohl and Doug Keller, a Republican who is running against incumbent Northwest Oregon congressman David Wu, a Democrat. Sporadic honks and waves from passing motorists offered support to the rally, although there was the occasional anti-rally response, including one pedestrian across the street who shouted, Get out of the road, you psychos. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Oregon small businesses back health reform legislation vote Nov 10, 2009
Earl Blumenauer, Peter DeFazio, Kurt Schrader and David Wu to have a voice in the final bill. More. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
Sandt: Bipartisan Support Grows for Addressing Nation’s Hepatitis Scourge Nov 7, 2009
Bipartisan Support Grows for Addressing Nation s Hepatitis Scourge - Roll Call. Bipartisan Support Grows for Addressing Nation s Hepatitis Scourge. (Roll Call)
Wall Street Bounce Boosts Member Campaign Accounts Oct 18, 2009
By Alex KnottRoll Call Staff Oct. 17, 2009, 11:25 a.m.. The recent surge on Wall Street has created a windfall for some Congressional campaigns that invested their political contributions in the stock market during the third quarter. (Roll Call)
Jobs issue looms as Oregon Democrats plan for 2010 Oct 18, 2009
Peter DeFazio and David Wu were pressed by a union official who wanted to know how they proposed to create jobs in the face of record unemployment. DeFazio said he will keep pushing for a major expansion of federal transportation spending to repair aging interstate freeways and crumbling bridges, and boost funding for urban mass transit. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Baby OK after train hits stroller in Australia Oct 16, 2009
David Wu and distributed by the National Republican Congressional Committee, was an early political fusillade against a six-term Democrat the Republicans believe will finally be vulnerable in next year's midterm elections. NRCC spokeswoman Joanna Burgos acknowledged that Republicans and Democrats alike drive SUVs. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Republicans take aim at congressman over SUV Oct 13, 2009
David Wu and distributed by the National Republican Congressional Committee, was an early political fusillade against a six-term Democrat the Republicans believe will finally be vulnerable in next year s midterm elections ... What it shows is that David Wu tries to be one person when he s back in Oregon, and a different one when he s in Washington, D.C., Burgos said ... tony wrote on Oct 12, 2009 7:42 PM:" quote What it shows is that David Wu tries to be one person when hes back in Oregon,... (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
GOP takes aim at Oregon congressman's SUV Oct 9, 2009
David Wu and distributed by the National Republican Congressional Committee, was an early political fusillade against a six-term Democrat the Republicans believe will finally be vulnerable in next year's midterm elections ... "What it shows is that David Wu tries to be one person when he's back in Oregon, and a different one when he's in Washington, D.C.," Burgos said. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Colo. lawmakers want credit card hike halt Oct 8, 2009
3 Colorado Congress members ask credit card companies to suspend rate hikes - Denver Business Journal. for free extra services. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
House OKs bill for takeover of student loans Sep 18, 2009
David Wu of Oregon said lenders still could make all the loans they want. "What will not happen anymore is making those student loans with taxpayer subsidies," he said. (MSNBC -- Politics)
* Taiwan democracy in peril: US senator Sep 16, 2009
Congressman David Wu (d), a Democrat from Oregon who was born in Taiwan, said: I think it is important to remember all the folks who made sacrifices large and small for the liberties that are enjoyed in Taiwan today. . (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Robinson seeks to woo Wu Vote Sep 12, 2009
David Wu in Oregon's May 2010 primary election. In a prepared speech delivered to a group of about 25 friends and supporters, Robinson said, "Without real leadership here and in Washington, our state will not realize our full potential. With real leadership, we can ensure a strong, healthy and prosperous future for ourselves and our children. We need real leadership. "We deserve representatives who are respected, engaged and responsive to our concerns and needs, who understand the challenges we... (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Feehery: Bipartisanship is hard work Aug 25, 2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- In the early morning of November 22, 2003, David Wu, a congressman from Oregon who is a Democrat, stood in the well of the House of Representatives, staring at the wall in the chamber that contains the names of the members of Congress with lights beside their names showing how they voted on the pending business ... But as the David Wu example showed, without bipartisan support there, the prescription drug benefit legislation would have died. (CNN -- US)
No lawmakers, but plenty of health care discussion at Expo Center Aug 15, 2009
American First wrote on Aug 14, 2009 4:29 PM:" Hey yellow dog and badpenny, right now in St.Helens where Congressman David Wu is having a town hall, insurgents (many wearing Obama shirts) are being bussed in from Portland, that's bussed in. Which democrat organization is responsible for this? Which democrat organization is funding it? ACORN maybe? ". Don'tMakeMeComeInThere wrote on Aug 14, 2009 6:28 PM:" Oh my god, that's right. Fox talked about ACORN so it has to be really, really bad. ". (Longview Daily News, WA)
Members March Through Dozens of Town-Hall Meetings Aug 14, 2009
By Ben GeierRoll Call Staff Aug. 13, 2009, 4:13 p.m.. Even though the town-hall meetings on health care reform across the country have continued to be contentious, Members are keeping with their vows to hear constituents voices on health care, with dozens of meetings continuing through Thursday and in the coming weeks. (Roll Call)
Town halls will press on, could get heated Aug 14, 2009
David Wu, D-Oregon, in Seaside. On Wednesday, Sen. (CNN -- Health)
Sorting facts from fiction in health care reform Aug 13, 2009
The only people who have to go to the exchange are people who do not have health insurance through their employer or through a self purchase," he said. More: What's the truth? There are no guarantees, according to a New York Times analysis, which concluded that an employer can decide at any time to quit offering health care coverage. If that were to happen, employees would have to move into the exchange -- that s the new public insurance option, managed by the federal government. Another worry... (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Rep. Wu of Oregon defends health care reform Aug 12, 2009
David Wu spent much of his time at a town hall meeting Tuesday repeatedly telling a heckler and other critics in the audience that their claims about plans to overhaul the nation s health care system were misunderstood, inaccurate and even an outrageous falsehood. The nation has to move forward together on health care reform or we re sunk, the Oregon Democrat said. (Longview Daily News, WA)
No health care town halls in Vancouver after threats Aug 9, 2009
Democratic Congressman David Wu from Oregon told KGW the organized disruptions don't worry him. His first town hall is scheduled for Monday. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Baird defends choice not to hold town hall meetings Aug 9, 2009
David Wu, Peter DeFazio, and Adam Smith, all Democrats, will hold the meetings. So will Republicans Doc Hastings and Cathy McMorris Rodgers. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Fearing 'ambush' from foes, Baird opts for 'telephone town halls' Aug 7, 2009
" ab wrote on Aug 6, 2009 2:35 PM:" Brian, you must have taken a cue from David Wu. This is just a convenient excuse not to meet your constituents and hide behind your "fear". (Longview Daily News, WA)
Intense, Prolonged Exposure To World Trade Center Attack Linked To New Health Problems Years Later Aug 7, 2009
Robert M. Brackbill, PhD, MPH; James L. Hadler, MD; Laura DiGrande, DrPH, MPH; Christine C. Ekenga, MPH; Mark R. Farfel, ScD; Stephen Friedman, MD; Sharon E. Perlman, MPH; Steven D. Stellman, PhD, MPH; Deborah J. Walker, PhD; David Wu, MS; Shengchao Yu, PhD; Lorna E. Thorpe, PhD. Asthma and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms 5 to 6 Years Following Exposure to the World Trade Center Terrorist Attack. JAMA, 2009;302(5):502-516. (Science Daily)
GOP targets Oregon House Democrats Aug 6, 2009
David Wu, OR-01; Rep. Peter DeFazio, OR-04; and Rep. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Conyers: 'What Good is Reading the Bill If It's a Thousand Pages Long?' Jul 29, 2009
Just like David Wu from the State of Oregon ... David Wu whose recently in Oregon stated he never read the Cap and Trade. (The Drudge Report)
Sheer size, impact of health care system seen complicating reform effort Jul 26, 2009
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* Put your yoga where your mouth is Jul 14, 2009
Ahmisa chef David Wu (dF) said that the fundamentals of the cuisine were based on innovation and home cooking. Ang likes strong flavors and bold presentation, as demonstrated by the watercress salad with sweet and sour peanut and lemongrass dressing that I tasted at Ahimsa last week. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Tax Health Benefits? Maybe Not Jul 9, 2009
Tax on Health Benefits Causing Second Thoughts - ABC News. Tax on Health Benefits Causing Second Thoughts. (ABC News -- Business)
Tax on health benefits causing second thoughts Jul 8, 2009
Posted: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Democratic leaders rebelled Tuesday against a proposed tax on health insurance benefits, raising fresh doubts about the prospects for bipartisan legislation on President Barack Obama's top domestic priority. The discontent surfaced as the White House and Vice President Joe Biden readied a triumphant announcement for Wednesday that the nation's hospitals had agreed to give up 155 billion in future Medicare and Medicaid payments to help... (Sioux City Journal)
Improved FISMA scores don't add up to better security, auditor says Jun 30, 2009
What is your e-mail address. My e-mail address is. (FCW.com)
* Taiwan News Quick Take May 3, 2009
The agreement provides a platform for the signatory NGOs to launch a mechanism in four years to coordinate humanitarian aid in the event of any natural disaster in the region, said David Wu (d), deputy head of the ministrys NGO Affairs Committee. As for other NGO-related programs, Wu said his committee would work with the Taiwan Nurses Association to dispatch nursing personnel to Afghanistan on June 1 to run a three-month training program for Afghan nurses. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
* Hon Hai invests in cell therapy company Bionet Mar 6, 2009
This collaboration marks the nations first real step by a large conglomerate to actively invest in genetic engineering and stem cell research, David Wu (d), head of Hon Hai medical group, said at the same briefing. In separate news, Wu said Hon Hai chairman Terry Gou (x) and his wife were both well and anticipated the arrival of their first baby sometime in May. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Opportunities may expand for Hillsboro bed and breakfasts Feb 28, 2009
Search Local Business Listings. OREGON NEWSReal-time news, photos, videos and your comments. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
In stimulus plan, how much bang for the buck? Feb 24, 2009
David Wu, policy director for Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard, said the federal money was subject to a patchwork of regulations and oversight requirements at the state level. In Indiana, he said, was likely to be allocated into 200 different pots, with all different rules. (Huntington WSAZ-TV, WV)
DeFazio joins Republicans in saying 'no' on stimulus Feb 14, 2009
David Wu, Earl Blumenauer and Kurt Schrader all voted for the bill, as did Washington Democratic Rep. Brian Baird. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Oregon awaits funds from stimulus package Feb 14, 2009
Voting yes: Earl Blumenauer, D-3rd District; Kurt Schrader, D-5th District; David Wu, D-1st District. Voting no: Peter DeFazio, D-4th District; Greg Walden, R-2nd District. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Nvidia results miss views, shares fall Feb 12, 2009
"The good news is that it got so ugly that anything is considered good news," David Wu, an analyst at Global Crown Capital, said of Nvidia's outlook. The firm finished a difficult year in which the Santa Clara, California chipmaker encountered stiff competition from ATI, owned by Advanced Micro Devices Inc.. (EETimes)
Lawmakers seek public hearings from Navy for Coast training Feb 10, 2009
Earl Blumenauer, Peter DeFazio, Kurt Schrader and David Wu in seeking the public comment extension from Navy Secretary Donald Winter. The letter said: Many citizens who live in potentially affected areas along the Oregon coast have expressed concern and frustration at the lack of public notice and the limited time to provide official comments to the U.S. Navy Coastal residents have raised questions and serious concerns about the impact on coastal fisheries, tourism, ongoing efforts to develop... (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
