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Wamp visits Pakistan, urges U.S. support for coalition

Friday, July 4, 2008

WASHINGTON — The United States needs to support the Pakistani government and cooperate with it as allies in battling Afghan rebels and Taliban forces, U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., said Thursday after returning from a trip to the country.

Washington: Alexander defends environmental record

Sunday, June 29, 2008

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., said he is committed to conservation efforts, but critics argue his voting record on environmental issues leaves much to be desired.

Washington: Lawmakers call for bipartisan energy summit

Saturday, June 28, 2008

Sens. Bob Corker, R-Tenn.; Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga.; and Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., are among a bipartisan group of senators urging their respective party leaders to convene an energy summit after Congress’s July 4 recess.

Washington: Republicans advance their energy plan

Friday, June 27, 2008

Senate Republicans, seizing on high gas prices, unveiled on Thursday an energy plan they say will help consumers feeling pain at the pump by increasing domestic production of oil, investing in research on plug-in hybrid cars and cracking down on commodity speculators.

Washington: White House welcomes Lady Vols

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

The Lady Vols basketball team visited the White House on Tuesday to be feted for their back-to-back national championships, but coach Pat Summitt was looking forward more than backward.

Washington: Fundraising difficulties won’t throw fuel project off track

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Despite a challenging environment for raising venture capital, University of Tennessee officials say their planned cellulosic ethanol refinery is still on track for a 2010 opening.

Lawmakers meet with environmentalists

Sunday, June 22, 2008

WASHINGTON — The Tennessee Conservation Voters met last week with several Tennessee members of Congress, urging them to consider environmentally friendly legislation that would combat global warming and encourage environmental preservation.

Washington: Wamp, Davis give hundreds an inside look each year

Sunday, June 22, 2008

WASHINGTON — For most first-time visitors to Washington, a tour of the Capitol is high on the agenda, and for some, their own representative in Congress will serve as tour guide and offer an insider’s perspective.

Washington: GOP drills Democrats over offshore oil wells

Friday, June 20, 2008

WASHINGTON — All week long, Republicans in Congress — including those from Tennessee and Georgia — have hammered their Democratic colleagues for their opposition on environmental grounds to drilling for oil off the nation’s coastlines.

Tennessee: Wamp calls financial disclosure ‘inaccurate’

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Judging by his annual personal finance disclosures, Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., is among the poorest members of Congress.