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KansDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-07-11 01:37 PM
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Damn!!! One of my senators and my Congressional representative are ALEC members!
ALEC Congratulates Alumni on their Election to Federal Office

Washington, D.C. (Nov. 4, 2010) – The historic November 2010 election results elevated 46 former state legislators to federal office. Among those who won their elections, three of the four former state legislators newly-elected to the U.S. Senate are ALEC Alumni and 27 of the 42 former state legislators newly-elected to the U.S. House are ALEC Alumni. ALEC congratulated the following Alumni on their recent elections:

U.S.Senate-elects
Florida Speaker Marco Rubio (R)
Kansas U.S. Representative Jerry Moran (R)
West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin (D}

U.S.House-elects
Arizona 5th Rep. David Schweikert (R)
California 19th Senator Jeff Denham (R)
Colorado 3rd Representative Scott Tipton (R)
Colorado 4th Representative Cory Gardner (R)
Florida 8th Senator Daniel Webster (R)
Florida 12th Representative Dennis Ross (R)
Florida 25th Representative David Rivera (R)
Georgia 8th Representative Austin Scott (R)
Georgia 9th Representative Tom Graves (R)
Idaho 1st Representative Raul Labrador (R)
Indiana 3rd Senator Marlin Stutzman (R)
Kansas 3rd Representative Kevin Yoder (R)
Maryland 1st Senator Andy Harris (R)
Michigan 2nd Representative Bill Huizenga (R)
Michigan 3rd Representative Justin Amash (R)
Mississippi 1st Senator Alan Nunnelee (R)
Mississippi 3rd Representative Steven Palazzo (R)
Missouri 4th Representative Vicky Hartzler (R)
North Dakota AL Representative Rick Berg (R)
Ohio 15th Senator Steve Stivers (R)
Ohio 18th Senator Bob Gibbs (R)
South Carolina 1st Representative Tim Scott (R)
South Carolina 3rd Representative Jeff Duncan (R)
South Dakota 1st Representative Kristi Noem (R)
Tennessee 6th Senator Diane Black (R)
Virginia 9th Delegate H. Morgan Griffith (R)
Washington 3rd Representative Jamie Herrera (R)


http://www.alec.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=release_6

What a revolting situation!
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proud2BlibKansan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-07-11 01:39 PM
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1. And you're surprised?
LOL


I'm more interested in state reps. Who's yours? Mine is the only Dem in Jo Co so I know he is not ALEC.
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napi21 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-07-11 01:40 PM
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2. Tom Graves Is my rep. and of course he's a member! nt
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onehandle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-07-11 01:50 PM
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3. Right under your thread in Latest: 'Giant African Rat's Poisonous Mohawk Can be Lethal'
For a second my eyes blurred and I read: 'Damn!!! One of my Giant African Rat senators and my Poisonous Mohawk Can be Lethal ALEC members!'

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=228x82000

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KansDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-07-11 01:58 PM
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4. LOL!
:rofl:

I'll be careful at the demonstration planned for Sen. Moran's office on Wednesday!
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