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Tuesday, April 19th, 2011Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) entered the names of the 41 people who got arrested standing up for the self-governing rights of the American citizens who reside in the nation’s capital by sitting down in a peaceful act of civil disobedience on Constitution Avenue last week. I was honored be a part of this [...]
DC Got Screwed Over by President Obama and Senator Reid
Saturday, April 9th, 2011As I feared, late last night President Obama and Congressional Democrats acquiesced to the GOP and allowed the harmful riders on DC’s appropriation bill in order to stop a government shutdown and save family planning funding in the national budget. In doing so they basically threw 600,000 Americans under the bus.
These harmful riders prevent DC [...]
Lobbying to Preserve the Vote in the Committee of the Whole
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011I was on Capitol Hill today lobbying to keep our vote in the Committee of the Whole. You can take action at http://www.dcvote.org/ or call John Boehner at his local office in Westchester, OH at 513-779-5400 and ask that the DC Delegate vote in the Committee of the Whole be retained.
Mike Panetta’s Remarks on Statehood
Monday, January 3rd, 2011A few people asked me to post my speech from Sunday. Here it is below, it’s not exactly as delivered, but close enough. If anyone has a photo of my giving the 51-start flag to Delegate Norton, please send it to me!
Mike Panetta on NewTalk with Bruce DePuyt
Friday, December 3rd, 2010I was recently on NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt on NewsChannel 8. I was on with fellow New Englander turned District of Columbia politico, Patrick Mara. Here’s a highlight of the show:
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