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	U.S. Congressman Bobby L. Rush - Representing Illinois 1st District
		Congressman Rush was born on November 23, 1946 in Albany, Georgia.
		Rush attended Marshall High School and at the age of 17, enlisted in the United States Army.
		Rush enjoyed unparalleled success when President Clinton signed into law "The Community Development and Regulatory Act," a landmark community banking bill that was based largely on a plan Rush first introduced in the U.S. Congress.
	www.house.gov /rush/bio.shtml (856 words)

	Bobby Rush - Congresspedia
		Rush tried to play down the appearance of a conflict of interest by stating that the grant "you are referring to is over a half decade old." [2]
		Rush was born November 23, 1946 in Albany, Georgia.
		Bobby Rush, as a superdelegate, has endorsed Barack Obama for President.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Bobby_Rush (1076 words)

	Bobby Rush - Music Downloads - Online
		Bio: The creator of a singular sound which he dubbed "folk-funk," multi-instrumentalist Bobby Rush was among the most colorful characters on the contemporary chitlin circuit, honing a unique style which brought together a cracked lyrical bent with elements of blues, soul, and funk.
		Rush was hospitalized for a short time, then returned home to recuperate.
		Rush returned to action in 2003 with the release of the Live From Ground Zero CD and DVD on his own label, Deep Rush, followed by Folkfunk, also on Deep Rush, in 2004.
	musicstore.connect.com /artist/742/Bobby-Rush/1005989.html (229 words)

	BOBBY RUSH - Biography
		Bobby Rush had always wanted to cut an album of traditional blues, an album that would remind him of the music he heard as a youngster in Louisiana and Arkansas.
		Folkfunk, Rush’s third release on his Deep Rush label, may be the disc that gives his career that push to the more widespread recognition that he’s been looking for.
		Homer, Louisiana, native Bobby Rush is one of the most consistent draws on an increasingly competitive blues circuit these days, but he's never gotten the respect on wax that he gets on the stage.
	www.bobbyrush.net /reviews.htm (836 words)

	ARTISTS: Bobby Rush (Site not responding. Last check: )
		At a time when most of his contemporaries are resting on their laurels, Bobby Rush-a 50-year veteran of the stage-continues to be one of the most exciting and creative artists in the RandB/blues arena.
		Rush's live shows are without parallel, replete with costume changes and comedic sketches acted out with the assistance of his lovely female dancers.
		The son of a preacher man, Bobby Rush was born Emmet Ellis, Jr., in the north Louisiana town of Homer; he later adopted his stage name out of respect for his father.
	www.hohnerusa.com /artistbrush.shtml (763 words)

	Bobby Rush May 98
		Thankfully, Bobby Rush kept true to his own personal odyssey and has gone on (and seemingly will forever continue to go on) wowing audiences with his signature material and award-winning extravaganzas (earning him "best live performer" over several years).
		Bobby quickly replies laughingly, "I heard through the grapevine that ZZ Top for years did a song called "Gotta Be Funky" on their show.
		Special thanks to Bobby Rush and to his "right hand," Keith Federman, who is the walking expert on the man that he whole-heartedly represents.
	www.angelfire.com /md/bobbyr/598bobbyrush.html (1676 words)

	BlueSpeak: Artist of the Year - Bobby Rush
		Rush draws his own blueprints as well, and understandably, any architect would be professionally offended by a hodgepodge project like this.
		In short, Bobby Rush is a man who is proud to be fl, who knows where he comes from, who could leave it behind if he wanted but chooses to stay, who celebrates his culture through his music.
		And now that he is almost 60 years old, Rush seems poised to crash the industry party; not as a wave generated by a machine in an artificial pool, but as a mighty river which has outgrown the levee.
	bluespeak.com /feature/97/12/971232900.html (3275 words)

	Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Representative Bobby Rush of IL (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Rush has taken the principled step of formally lending support to H.R., which would put an end to the practice of "extraordinary rendition." This is a practice in which Bush Administration officials send people into the custody of certain nations, knowing full well (some would say intending) that they will be tortured there.
		Rush has taken the affirmative step of cosponsoring H.R., which would provide more information to the public about contacts between lobbyists and politicians, and which would slow down the revolving door of politics in which politicians move into cushy corporate jobs after they retire in exchange for favors.
		Bobby Rush has not yet cosponsored H.R., which would keep members of the Federal Communication Commission from using their appointed positions to censor cable, satellite or internet programs they consider to be indecent.
	www.irregularbin.com /house/RushIL1.html (1504 words)

	IL-01 Bobby Rush
		Congressman Rush is a member of the influential House Committee on Energy and Commerce and four subcommittees — the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, and the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
		Rush was born on November 23, 1946 in Albany, Georgia.
		Rush was an active participant in the unprecedented Civil Rights Movement of the 1960's.
	www.dccc.org /races/candidates/IL_01_Bobby_Rush.html (692 words)

	Bobby Rush Live
		Rush's enthusiasm for what he does is palpable- he had the crowd, a heartening multi-racial mix that hung on Bobby's every word.
		Bobby's girls and their well endowed behinds provide an endless array of material and ribald banter but, to his credit, it never comes off disrespectful or crude.
		See I had heard Bobby Rush was one of the greatest live acts- he frequently takes the prize at the annual W.C. Handy Awards and I saw his terrific DVD but you have to see Bobby Rush live to experience what he's all about.
	bluescritic.com /bobbyrushconcert.html (836 words)

	The Black Commentator - Issue 181 - April 27, 2006
		Enter, Rep. Bobby Rush, who agreed to co-sponsor this industry-crafted bill. Until this week, it was a mystery why the former Black Panther would stoop to carrying water for the telecom giants — but no longer.
		Rush is of the opinion that his constituency doesn’t need a “build-out” provision for Internet usage, but instead needs lower prices for cable service.
		However, the case of Rep. Bobby Rush, the former Black Panther and current minister, is more troubling. We at CBC Monitor are deeply saddened at his alliance with Big Telecom.
	www.blackcommentator.com /181/181_cbc_monitor_bobby_rush.html (813 words)

	Bobby Rush Concert (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Rush's enthusiasm for what he does is palpable- he had the crowd, a heartening multi-racial mix that hung on Bobby's every word.
		Bobby's girls and their well endowed behinds provide an endless array of material and ribald banter but, to his credit, it never comes off disrespectful or crude.
		See I had heard Bobby Rush was one of the greatest live acts- he frequently takes the prize at the annual W.C. Handy Awards and I saw his terrific DVD but you have to see Bobby Rush live to experience what he's all about.
	www.bluescritic.com /BobbyRushConcert.html (862 words)

	Irregular Times Progressive Ratings for Rep. Bobby Rush of IL District 1
		Bobby Rush voted YES for H.R. 2, a bill to increase the minimum wage, which is currently at its lowest point since the 1950s.
		Bobby Rush has formally supported this bill through the act of cosponsorship, taking an affirmative stand to protect the individual against government intrustion.
		Bobby Rush apparently is comfortable with something being hidden, since the name of Rep. Rush does not currently appear in cosponsorship of this legislation.
	www.progressivepatriots.com /house/RushIL1.html (3641 words)

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		Bobby Rush is a Democratic Member of Congress who represents the First District of Illinois, which includes roughly half of Chicago's South Side and the national headquarters of the Nation of Islam led by the racial demagogue Louis Farrakhan.
		Bobby Rush worked as a medical clinic director during the early 1970s, and as an insurance agent in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
		But Bobby Rush served six months in jail for a 1969 illegal weapons conviction and, even after his release, in 1971 his comrades were still describing him as the "Deputy Minister of Defense" for the Black Panther Party in Illinois.
	www.discoverthenetwork.org /individualProfile.asp?indid=1198 (697 words)

	Bobby Rush - dKosopedia
		Congressman Rush was born November 23, 1946 in Albany, Georgia.
		Congressman Rush was a member of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) from 1966 to 1968.
		Congressman Rush was a co-founder of the Illinois Black Panther Party in 1968.
	www.dkosopedia.com /wiki/Bobby_Rush (186 words)

	Bobby Rush :: Blues Music at Ruf Records
		At a time when most of his contemporaries are resting on their laurels, Bobby Rush, a 50-year veteran of the stage, continues to be one of the most exciting and creative artists in the RandB/blues arena.
		Rush's live shows are without parallel, replete with costume changes and comedic sketches acted out with the assistance of his lovely female dancers.
		In addressing a broad range of matters of the heart, Rush adopts various onstage persona - the adoring lover, the cuckold, the boastful stud - delivering all with a knowing wink that assures the audience that he's in on the joke.
	www.rufrecords.de /artists/36_bobby-rush.html (108 words)

	The Republic of T. » Buying Bobby Rush
		Rush is the only Democrat to sponsor the “Communications Opportunity Promotion and Enhancement Act of 2006.” He has been working with committee chair Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas) to promote the “Barton-Rush” bill.
		Rush, asked to explain whether he had a conflict in sponsoring telecommunications legislation in the wake of the grant, replied in a statement that the “real conflict” stems from inequities in the telecommunications marketplace that hurt the poor.
		Rush and his wife, Carolyn, are on the board of the Englewood organization, and his son, Flynn, works for the center.
	www.republicoft.com /2006/09/21/buying-bobby-rush (2470 words)

	Bobby Rush, once a foe, praises Daley \| Chicago Tribune (Site not responding. Last check: )
		U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.), who was crushed in an unsuccessful run against Richard Daley for mayor in 1999, heaped praise on his former foe Wednesday, upsetting the two African-American candidates who plan to challenge Daley in next February's election.
		Rush voiced continuing concern about police brutality, but he cited progress in the schools, the Chicago Housing Authority and—despite complaints by African-American aldermen of poor performance—minority contracting.
		Later, Brown spoke to Rush and said she was "pleased to hear that his words did not constitute an endorsement.
	www.chicagotribune.com /news/custom/newsroom/chi-061129daley-story,0,5107578.story?coll=chi-newsroom-hed (797 words)

	Mark Suppelsa's Closer Look: Bobby Rush
		It's not what Bobby Rush is doing, but how he's getting money to do it.
		Last year, Rush skipped his own home mortgage payments to keep the church afloat; nearly losing this brownstone, and a summer home, in the process.
		Rush: To me and to the people who live in Englewood and for folks who are suffering, it looks awfully good!
	marksuppelsa.typepad.com /closerlook/2006/05/bobby_rush.html (503 words)

	Mississippi Soul/Blues Legend Bobby Rush Enlists Guitarist Alvin Youngblood Hart for New Albu Folk Funk” Album follows ...
		Rush had brought in Hart to contribute his skills at traditional acoustic guitar, but the tone for the session was instead set with an impromptu jam on Rush’s classic Chicken Heads that alerted Rush to Hart’s eclecticism and musical imagination as an electric guitarist.
		Rush and Hart are backed on the CD by former Stax session drummer Charlie Jenkins and Rush band member Steve Johnson on bass.
		Rush’s Deep South roots and unheralded guitar skills are on display on the swampy Voodoo Man, about a former player looking to find out how a woman settled him down, and Uncle Esau, a song Rush learned from his father.
	www.emediawire.com /releases/2004/5/emw123435.htm (838 words)

	Bobby Rush \| View the Music Artists Biography Online \| VH1.com
		During the mid-'90s, Rush moved to Waldoxy, heralding a return to a soul-blues sound on LPs including 1995's One Monkey Don't Stop No Show, 1997's Lovin' a Big Fat Woman, and 2000's Hoochie Man. In April 2001, his tour bus crashed, injuring several bandmembers and killing one, Latisha Brown.
		Rush was hospitalized for a short time, then returned home to recuperate.
		Rush returned to action in 2003 with the release of the Live From Ground Zero CD and DVD on his own label, Deep Rush, followed by Folkfunk, also on Deep Rush, in 2004.
	www.vh1.com /artists/az/rush_bobby/bio.jhtml (234 words)

	washingtonpost.com - Live Online
		Bobby Rush: I also listen to southern soul which is contemporary.
		Bobby Rush: When you see Tom Jones -- they accept him shaking his butt on the stage, but when I do it I'm a dirty old fl man. That's just the way it is. I'm hoping this Scorcese thing will enlighten people to what I do.
		Bobby Rush: Yes and no. I'm going to be in Washington, D.C. in November.
	discuss.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/zforum/03/sp_tv_blues091103.htm (2216 words)

	Bobby Rush - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bobby Lee Rush (born November 23, 1946) has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing the 1st District of Illinois (map).
		In 2000, Rush defeated challenger Barack Obama, who was subsequently elected to the U.S. Senate in 2004, in the Democratic primary for his seat.
		Congressman Rush is a member of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bobby_Rush (228 words)

	BlackNews.com -Bobby Rush Releases New Album - Night Fishin'
		Bobby Rush - The King of the Chittlin' Circuit
		Bobby's exciting performances in the Martin Scorsese-produced film The Road to Memphis introduced him to many new fans around the world.
		On his last CD Folk Funk, Bobby teamed up with acclaimed guitarist Alvin Youngblood Hart to explore his funk, gospel, and blues roots, and earlier this year Bobby performed at the Delta Blues Festival in Greenville backed by a 25-piece big-band.
	www.blacknews.com /pr/rush101.html (389 words)

	Bobby Rush
		Folk Funk is the term Bobby uses for his essential brand of cross over soulful blues.
		Bobby's early 70'a hit "Chicken Heads - refried" follows, complete with a rap intro and a deep funky groove, and you can even overlook the derivative origins of the Rush penned "Ride In My Automobile", and Rush arranged "Saints Gotta Move" as he makes both pieces all his own.
		Bobby Rush was number 2 in the August 2004 playlist
	www.feenstra.co.uk /bands/bobbyrush/bobbyrush.htm (287 words)

	Bobby Rush Information
		Bobby Rush is also the name of a blues musician.
		Bobby Lee Rush (born November 23 1946), American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing the 1st District of Illinois (map).
		In 2000, Rush defeated Barack Obama, who was subsequently elected to the U.S. Senate in 2004, in the Democratic primary for his seat.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Bobby_Rush (160 words)

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