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  Jennifer Dunn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jennifer Blackburn Dunn (born July 29, 1941), American politician, was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2005, representing the Eighth Congressional District of Washington.
Dunn was chair of the Washington State Republican Party from 1981 to 1992 and twice a delegate to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (1984 and 1990).
Dunn announced in 2004 she would retire from Congress, choosing not to run for re-election.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jennifer_Dunn   (212 words)

  
 Washington Policy Center • Publications
Jennifer was twice a delegate to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in 1984, appointed by President Reagan, and then again in 1990, appointed by George Herbert Walker Bush.
Jennifer was key in pushing for enactment of NAFTA and for permanent normal trade relations with China.
Jennifer's, I think, [and she] would agree that her proudest accomplishment is her family, her sons Reagan and Bryant, her husband, Keith; she's a wonderful mom, a wonderful wife, and she's done all of that while being an incredible leader for all of us.
www.washingtonpolicy.org /Misc/AD2005dunnspeechtranscript.htm   (2909 words)

  
 KOMO-TV - Seattle, Washington - News Archive - Jennifer Dunn Declines Run For Senate
Dunn, a veteran congresswoman who was pressured to run by the White House and the Senate Republicans' campaign committee, said she would have enjoyed a clash with Murray, but that she has decided to cast her lot with the House.
Dunn, who headed the state Republican Party for a decade before winning her 8th Congressional District seat in the Seattle suburbs in 1992, said internal polls showed her strong against Murray.
Dunn, 61, is an influential senior member of her caucus, serving as a member of the Ways and Means Committee, vice chairwoman of the new Homeland Security Committee and a member of the caucus campaign team.
www.komotv.com /news/printstory.asp?id=24180   (696 words)

  
 Statement on Jennifer Dunn
Jennifer Dunn is a good friend and an outstanding public servant.
She is a superb legislator and a strong leader who has stood for the best of Washington state's values and who has improved the lives of its people.
Laura and I are grateful for Jennifer's friendship, and we extend our best wishes to her, her husband Keith, and her two sons.
www.whitehouse.gov /news/releases/2004/01/20040131-2.html   (132 words)

  
 Dunn says she won't run again
Jennifer Dunn, Washington state's most influential Republican and a trusted ally of President Bush, said yesterday she would retire from Congress at the end of the year.
Dunn's unexpected decision brings to a close a 12-year congressional career in which her power steadily increased along with her reputation as an authority on tax policy and health care.
Dunn is an influential senior member of the House Republican caucus, a member of the Ways and Means Committee, vice chairwoman of the Homeland Security Committee and a member of the caucus campaign team.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /local/158868_dunn31.html   (929 words)

  
 KOMO-TV - Seattle, Washington - News Archive - Political Stunner: Jennifer Dunn To Retire
Dunn says it was a difficult choice to quit, but says this feels like the right time.
Dunn was chairwoman of the state Republican Party for a decade before winning her congressional seat in 1992.
Dunn herself hasn't endorsed anyone, but mentions several Republicans she calls "emerging heroes" in the 8th District who would be good.
www.komotv.com /stories/29577.htm   (387 words)

  
 Dunn to take pass on Senate=TheHill.com=   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jennifer Dunn (R-Wash.) is expected to announce this week that she will not challenge Democratic Sen. Patty Murray next year.
The White House has strongly backed Dunn, who must weigh whether to gamble her House seat — and a spot on the Ways and Means Committee — against challenging Murray, a two-term senator who won 58 percent of the vote in her 1998 reelection bid.
Republicans say Dunn’s strength is twofold — as a woman, she can compete directly with Murray for the female vote; and as a western Washington Republican, she can count on more support in the Seattle area than GOP candidates in the more conservative eastern part of the state can.
www.hillnews.com /news/040903/dunn.aspx   (520 words)

  
 Bellevue Chamber of Commerce - Homepage
Besides honoring Dunn, the luncheon was also a time for Dunn to speak about what is happening in Congress and what she sees on the horizon for the state and the region.
Dunn spoke specifically on the recently passed Medicare bill, as well as the recent free-trade agreements with Australia and Morocco, and homeland security.
Dunn was first elected to Congress in 1992 and is widely regarded as an expert on tax relief, particularly eliminating the death tax, and on other issues including expansion of free and fair international trade, welfare reform, IRS reform, overhauling the tax code, high tech policy, and retirement security.
www.bellevuechamber.org /about/PressRelease.cfm?NewsID=48   (665 words)

  
 CNN Transcript - Capital Gang: Congresswoman Jennifer Dunn Discusses the Sagging Economy, Bush's Backtrack on CO2 and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
DUNN: One of the reasons that I believe the president stepped back from the one time he mentioned that in one speech through one word being inserted in one sentence.
DUNN: I think one of the reasons he did is because of the problems we're having with energy in the West.
DUNN: Well, it was a sad time because UPS lost a lot of contracts, but I say it also is a point in favor of a president stepping in, as Clinton did during those days, to have a cooling-off period and eventually to solve the problem.
edition.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0103/17/cg.00.html   (7279 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Official Biography of Jennifer Dunn (R-WA) Republican Congresswoman, Jennifer Dunn, was born in Seattle on July 29th, 1941.
Jennifer Dunn was overwhelmingly elected to her first term in Congress last November receiving over 60% of the vote.
Dunn is a graduate of Bellevue High School and holds a BA degree in English literature from Stanford University.
www.mith2.umd.edu /WomensStudies/GovernmentPolitics/WomeninCongress/Biographies/House/dunn-jennifer   (310 words)

  
 DLA Piper | Team | Jennifer Dunn
Jennifer Dunn, a senior policy advisor in the firm’s Government Affairs practice group, retired from Washington State's Eighth Congressional District in January 2005.
In Congress, she was a member of the prestigious House Ways and Means Committee and the Joint Economic Committee and served as vice chair of the House Select Committee on Homeland Security and vice chair of the House Republican Conference.
She led the congressional fights on such issues as the repeal of the death tax, expansion of free and fair international trade, welfare reform, IRS reform, overhaul of the tax code, high tech policy, and retirement security.
www.dlapiper.com /it/jennifer_dunn   (232 words)

  
 Jennifer Dunn To Marry Louis Jacob
Jennifer Lauren Dunn, (known professionally and to her friends as Ryan Dunn) will marry Louis Jacob, (known professionally as Lou Jacob) on October 14th, 2001, at 4:30 P.M., at the Garrison Golf Club, Garrison.
Dunn graduated from Skidmore College with Honors in Theater and received her MFA in acting from NYU’s Tisch Graduate School of the Arts.
The bride’s father, Dr. Irving Dunn, of Brooklyn Heights, New York, is Chief of the Division of Nephrology at Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn.
www.pcnr.com /News/2001/1003/General_Stories/047.html   (268 words)

  
 TEN REASONS why we can't afford Jennifer Dunn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dunn is a member of CREA, the sham "grassroots" environmental organization funded by Shell, Texaco and other Dunn supporters.
Dunn and her fellow proponents of massive tax cuts have presided over the most dramatic plunge in federal tax revenue since 1946.
Dunn is a vocal proponent of tax cuts ~ not for us in the middle class, but for narrow special interests.
www.heidiforcongress.com /10reasons.html   (1122 words)

  
 Jennifer Dunn Press
Introduced last spring by Dunn and U.S. Congressman John Tanner (8th Dist.--Tenn.), H.R. enjoys the broad bipartisan support of 240 cosponsors, including 45 Democrats and 1 Independent.
Dunn continued, "Twenty-five years ago, women were given access to business loans and now many are struggling to pass their life's work to their children.
According to a study by the National Association of Women Business Owners, women employers spend an average of $1,000 a month on estate planning attorneys and life insurance to prepare for the death tax just to keep the family business in the family.
lobby.la.psu.edu /027_Estate_Tax/Congressional_Statements/House/H_Dunn_052500.htm   (362 words)

  
 Topic: Jennifer Dunn
She would not run for any public office, even though asked many times, before her youngest son Reagan had finished high school and yes he was named after the great one.
Jennifer has been a devoted conserative Republican and she also feels that the government should not get involved in abortion in any way.
Jennifer is an extreemly intelligent woman who did a superbe job of running the Party and this was during most dificult times when there was a take over attempt by the religious right wing of the party.
www.freerepublic.com /forum/t3644d2901e29.htm   (980 words)

  
 The Dunn Run (Seattle Weekly)
While Dunn's gender has clearly helped propel her to the top, longtime supporters point out that she is also a savvy and tough politician who, they believe, could help bring together a party that has alienated both its conservative and moderate wings.
They recall that Dunn expertly accomplished a similar task for the state party in her 11 years as chair before ascending to Congress.
Dunn proved something else the very first time she ran for state chair: She counts her votes carefully before leaping into the fray.
www.seattleweekly.com /news/9845/features-shapiro.html   (789 words)

  
 The DAILY'S Best: Running remains a passion for area's two top runners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dunn finished second individually in the Class 6A state cross country meet this fall, posting a time of 18 minutes, 3.89 seconds.
Dunn said that after a "very good year" she can credit some of the some of the same training habits for her success.
Dunn paced Austin's girls team to ninth place at the state meet for the second straight year.
www.decaturdaily.com /decaturdaily/sports/060106/area.shtml   (1126 words)

  
 Keyword   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Standing between Reichert and that prize -- Jennifer Dunn's seat in Congress -- are at least two Republican foes in the primary election, then a Democrat in November.
Dunn, 61, who had been courted by President Bush to run for the U.S. Senate this fall, said she has decided to serve out her sixth House term and then retire from public life.
Yesterday Dunn confirmed that she's under heavy pressure from her party and the White House to run...
www.freerepublic.com /focus/keyword?k=jenniferdunn   (1550 words)

  
 Books by Jennifer Dunne: for lovers of Hot, Heartwarming Romances   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jennifer Dunne proves once again that she is an excellent story teller.
Jennifer Dunne is a superb author and the ending of Not Quite Camelot will have you shouting "No!" and hastily searching Cerridwen Press for details on book two.
Ally is a witch who has moved in with her widowed sister and her child to help take care of them.
members.aol.com /yeep   (1149 words)

  
 CIPE Recognizes Congresswoman Jennifer Dunn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
At the outset of the conference on "Women: The Emerging Economic Force," CIPE recognized Rep. Jennifer Dunn (R-WA) for her many contributions to supporting women around the world.
She is a leader for the 21st century, when global business and the jobs that it creates will be more important than ever.
Dunn is a Board member of the National Endowment for Democracy and is one of five Members of Congress on the Congressional Advisory Board of the International Republican Institute.
www.cipe.org /publications/overseas/overseas0001/features/dunn.html   (204 words)

  
 Jennifer Dunn Randolph (1973 - 2005)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This memorial website was created in the memory of our loved one, and my sister, Jennifer Ann Dunn Randolph who was born in Sayre, Pennsylvania on November 16, 1973 and passed away on May 27, 2005 at the age of 31.
Jennifer ("Baby J") was the beloved sister of, Mary Parker-Bradley, and aunt of Reid Mitchell and Meghanne Elayna Parker.
Jennifer was an organ donor and although she is gone, her departure to a better place has allowed others a new chance at life here on earth.
jennifer-dunn-randolph.memory-of.com   (778 words)

  
 Congresswoman Jennifer Dunn
Congresswoman Jennifer Dunn is a senior advisor in DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary’s Government Affairs practice group specializing in issues relating to tax, trade, and homeland security.
She served as the Washington State Republican Party Chairman, being re-elected five times by the Party's state committeemen and committeewomen from 1981 until she resigned in February of 1992.
Referred to as a “smart Conservative” by the Seattle Times, in the U.S. Congress she authored key legislation (from Megan’s Law and Welfare Reform to Estate Tax Repeal and Amber Alert), as well as served on the ten person transition team when the House of Representatives changed from Democratic to Republican control in 1994.
www.helpcommission.gov /EditBios/CongresswomanJenniferDunn/tabid/74/Default.aspx   (208 words)

  
 Slingshot.org » Blog Archive » Jennifer Dunn and The Revolving Door
Dunn’s new career choice might surprise some of the people that elected her in 1994:
Yet Dunn’s sudden plunge into the world of lobbying is pleasing in a perverse sort of way because it confirms a favorite theme: The fabled Republican Revolution of 1994 is deader than the dodo.
Dunn, from Washington state, was one of the revolution’s twinkliest stars.
www.slingshot.org /2005/08/31/the-revolving-door   (437 words)

  
 Jennifer Dunn doesn't represent your interests.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Every time Dunn goes out of her office to vote in Congress, she is met by dozens of tassel-loafered scoundrels in $2000 suits.
Dunn is generally a rubber stamp for the requests of industry lobby groups.
For example, her voting to allow higher levels of arsenic in our drinking water wouldn’t make sense on the surface but, looking deeper, we see it is good for the mining industry.
www.heidiforcongress.com /connectdots.html   (381 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Dunn (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dunn, Adrian — of Bismarck, Burleigh County, N.Dak. Democrat.
Dunn, H. — of Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minn. Democrat.
Dunn, James — of Anniston, Calhoun County, Ala.
www.politicalgraveyard.com.cob-web.org:8888 /bio/dunn.html   (1240 words)

  
 Dunn second in state cross country: Decatur girls finish fourth, and Lawrence teams take seconds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
OAKVILLE — Jennifer Dunn isn't ashamed of second, but is disappointed.
But after a long-legged freshman from Sparkman High passed her in the final 600 yards to win the state title, Dunn will have to wait another year for her chance.
Huston, who outran Dunn in last week's sectionals also, said her coach, Charlie Gover, told her all year if she wanted to be the best she would have to beat Dunn.
www.decaturdaily.com /decaturdaily/sports/061112/dunn.shtml   (747 words)

  
 Gifts of Speech - Jennifer Dunn
According to Congresswoman Dunn's office this speech was given dozens of times as she travelled around the country during the 1996 campaign on behalf of male Republican Congressional candidates to help with the "gender gap."
When women back home in my district talk to me about what this Congress is doing these days, I tell them that Congress is dealing with the very problems that women are concerned about.
I've have found that if you listen to the American woman and respect her advice, the answers are all right there.
gos.sbc.edu /d/dunn.html   (760 words)

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