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		<title>Rigell, Scott (R-VA-1st) Rep.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 02:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RIGELL, E. Scott, a Representative from Virginia; born in Titusville, Brevard County, Fla., May 28, 1960; A.A., Brevard Community College, Cocoa, Fla., 1981; B.B.A., Mercer University, Macon, Ga., 1983; M.B.A., Regent University, Virginia Beach, Va., 1990; United States Marine Corps reserve, 1978-1984; entrepreneur; member of Virginia Motor Vehicle Dealer Board, 1995-1999; elected as a Republican [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=5.0" /></div><div>Rating: 5.0/<strong>10</strong> (2 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Hurt, Robert (R-VA-1st) Rep.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 01:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HURT, Robert, a Representative from Virginia; born in New York, New York County, N.Y.; June 16, 1969; B.A., Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Va., 1991; J.D., Mississippi College, Clinton, Miss., 1995; lawyer, private practice; deputy attorney, Pittsylvania County, Va.; Chatham, Va., town council, 2000-2001; member of Virginia state house of representatives, 2002-2008; member of Virginia state senate, [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=1.0" /></div><div>Rating: 1.0/<strong>10</strong> (2 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Griffith, Morgan (R-VA-1st) Rep.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 09:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GRIFFITH, H. Morgan, a Representative from Virginia; born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; March 15, 1958; graduated from Andrew Lewis High School, Salem, Va.; B.A., Emory &#38; Henry College, Emory, Va., 1980; J.D., Washington &#38; Lee University School of Law, Lexington, Va., 1983; lawyer, private practice; member of Virginia state house of representatives, 1994-2010; elected [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=1.0" /></div><div>Rating: 1.0/<strong>10</strong> (1 vote cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Robert F. McDonnell (R &#8211; VA) Defeats Creigh Deeds (D) for Virginia Governors Race</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since taking office in 2006, McDonnell has seen 83 of his 94 legislative proposals become law, most with overwhelming bipartisan support. He has been commended for his work to strengthen Virginia’s mental health laws, crack down on animal fighting, establish a “Senior Alert” to assist in locating missing seniors with mental deficiencies, create a state [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=7.7" /></div><div>Rating: 7.7/<strong>10</strong> (39 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Jim Webb (D &#8211; VA) Senate: Secures Release of American Jailed in Burma</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: ktylerconk &#8211; Currently: American John Yettaw, 53 from Missouri, is celebrating his release from a sentence of seven years of hard labor in Burma (Myanmar) because of Jim Webb&#8217;s intervention. Sunday (Aug. 16, 2009) Webb secured the release of Yettaw who was imprisoned for visiting Aung San Suu Kyi, the democratic opposition leader [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=2.1" /></div><div>Rating: 2.1/<strong>10</strong> (385 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Perriello, Tom (D-VA-5th) Rep.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 13:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbeharry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Born and raised in the 5th district, Congressman Perriello previously served as a national security consultant, working in conflict zones such as Afghanistan, Darfur, Kosovo, and Liberia. His work with child soldiers, amputees, and local pro-democracy groups in Sierra Leone played a significant role in the peace and reconciliation process that ended the blood diamonds [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=5.1" /></div><div>Rating: 5.1/<strong>10</strong> (30 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Nye III, Glenn C. (D-VA-2nd) Rep.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 13:41:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbeharry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Assigned to the reconstruction effort in Kosovo in 2001, Nye received the State Department’s Superior Honor Award for organizing the rescue of 26 American citizens who were being held behind insurgent lines, and for negotiating the release of an American hostage. Nye was next assigned to the US Embassy in Singapore, where he helped to [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=4.0" /></div><div>Rating: 4.0/<strong>10</strong> (21 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Connolly, Gerald E. &#8220;Gerry&#8221; (D-VA-11th) Rep.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 13:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbeharry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prior to his election to Congress in November 2008, Congressman Connolly was Chairman of the Board of Supervisors in Fairfax County, the largest jurisdiction in the Washington, DC metro area with more than 1.1 million residents.  Connolly served a total of 14 years on the Fairfax County Board, the last five as Chairman. Read the [...]<br /><div><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx.php?value=3.8" /></div><div>Rating: 3.8/<strong>10</strong> (24 votes cast)</div><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gdstarrating.com/"><img src="http://www.congressratings.com/wp-content/plugins/gd-star-rating/gfx/powered.png" border="0" width="80" height="15" /></a><br />]]></description>
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		<title>Wolf, Frank (R-VA-10th) Rep.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 06:08:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Wittman, Robert (R-VA-1st) Rep.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 06:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
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