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  Encyclopedia: John Shadegg
John Barden Shadegg (born October 22, 1949), American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1995, representing the 3rd District of Arizona (map).
From 2000 to 2002, Congressman Shadegg served as chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC), the largest conservative organization in the House of Representatives.
Shadegg was the front-runner to succeed Cox before the former chairman even declared he would be leaving the post, and he collected more than 130 signatures of support within days of circulating a “Dear Colleague” letter announcing his candidacy.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Shadegg   (1673 words)

  
 The Republican Policy Committee - Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Shadegg was recently elected Chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee, the fifth-ranking position in the House Leadership.
John Shadegg is a leader on health care issues, energy issues, and environmental policy.
John Shadegg remains committed to his fights for fiscal responsibility in government, access to quality and affordable health care, and balanced energy and environmental policies.
policy.house.gov /html/biography.cfm   (383 words)

  
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John B. Shadegg was born in Phoenix, where he still resides.
John Shadegg was elected to the U.S. House in 1994, defeating Democrat Carol Cure with 60 percent of the vote.
In 1996, Shadegg was re-elected with 67 percent of the vote, defeating Democrat Maria Elena Milton.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/elections/2004/candidates/22683   (239 words)

  
 Shadegg foe running to offer choice
John Shadegg says his greatest accomplishment in eight years as an Arizona congressman is earning a leadership role among conservative lawmakers.
Shadegg, 55, has a carefully laid-out agenda of issues he wants to tackle, but Yannone says he is running just to give voters a choice, and winning doesn't really matter.
Shadegg says America's health care system is great in terms of quality but that average citizens don't feel as if they have any control of their health plans.
www.azcentral.com /news/election/congress/articles/1027shadegg.html   (747 words)

  
 The Club For Growth - The Club for Growth Blog: Standing Up for John Shadegg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Congressman John Shadegg of Arizona was one of only 9 brave Republicans to vote against the pork-infested highway bill a few weeks back.
Shadegg has been very open and honest regarding his desire to rid Congress of the pork-barrel spending that has become so prevalent that it is now an expectation for many.
While some may choose to attack Shadegg because one of their pet projects was not picked up, I would choose to commend him for standing by his principles and by what he has communicated to so many of us for so long now.
www.clubforgrowth.org /blog/archives/020065.php   (250 words)

  
 USATODAY.com
Shadegg said he decided to run for office because of the need for change in a Congress grown arrogant and out-of-touch.
Shadegg said he opposes the use of American military force unless a vital national interest is at stake.
Shadegg said he was troubled by the deal and agonized over his vote.
www.usatoday.com /news/politicselections/CandidateProfile.aspx?ci=1122&oi=H   (471 words)

  
 Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Representative John Shadegg of AZ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Shadegg has not yet cosponsored H.R., which would put an end to the practice of "extraordinary rendition," 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.
John Shadegg 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.
John Shadegg has not yet cosponsored H.J. Res 37, which would amend the United States Constitution to simply state the following: "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
irregularbin.com /house/ShadeggAZ3.html   (2119 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On John Shadegg
John Shadegg and J.D. Hayworth, both Republicans, are among 49 members of the 435-seat House so far to sign on as co-sponsors of a House bill to deny automatic citizenship to children born in the United States to undocumented immigrants.
Shadegg, in a statement released by his office, said his bill is to be a response to rising gas prices, and this week's price spike in the wake of the hurricane, which he said has underscored a critical shortage in the nation's refinery capacity.
Shadegg, who represents the north-central portion of the Valley, is just one of several Arizona congressmen who, although facing little or no opposition, continued raising money as if their re-election depended on it but passed substantial sums along to their parties or to scores of other candidates.
politics.surfwax.com /files/John_Shadegg_Arizona.html   (3890 words)

  
 Online NewsHour: Attorney General Reno and FBI Director Freeh Testify Before Congress on an Independent Counsel -- ...
JOHN SHADEGG, (R) Arizona: Well, I think we got into some of the facts surrounding her decision.
JOHN SHADEGG: It’s not being implemented precisely according to the letter of the law.
JOHN SHADEGG: Well, I don’t know that the Congress has the ability to force your hand, except I think we have a duty to continue to pursue these issues.
www.pbs.org /newshour/campaign/december97/hearing_12-9.html   (1940 words)

  
 Project Vote Smart - Representative Shadegg - Interest Group Ratings
Spring 04 Representative Shadegg supported the interests of the Conservative Index - The John Birch Society 50 percent in Spring 04.
Fall 2004 Representative Shadegg supported the interests of the Conservative Index - The John Birch Society 50 percent in Fall 2004.
The Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel assigned Representative Shadegg a score of -4.
www.vote-smart.org /issue_rating_category.php?can_id=CNIP8155   (9091 words)

  
 Shadegg: 'It's my duty' to back leaders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John Shadegg (R-Ariz.) has always been an outspoken member of the Republican Conference, occasionally bucking leadership to vote his conservative conscience.
Shadegg defied leadership when he voted against the prescription-drug benefit and when he voted for a House bill to allow the reimportation of prescription drugs from other countries.
Shadegg said he also wants to bring back “unity dinners,” which were created by former Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-Texas) to foster interaction among House Republicans.
thehill.com /thehill/export/TheHill/News/Frontpage/021605/shadegg.html   (830 words)

  
 CNN Transcript - Crossfire: Down to Wire in South Carolina with McCain and Bush - February 18, 2000
NOVAK: Congressman John Shadegg, as you well know, South Carolina has a lot of social conservatives who will be voting in the Republican primary, and an awful lot of those good people listen to a very popular radio program, "Focus on the Family," by James Dobson.
SHADEGG: I don't suppose your candidate listened yesterday to Alan Greenspan who said a deep tax cut, like he's proposing, would be dangerous for the economy right now.
SHADEGG: What John McCain did in that debate was get pulled into the negative campaigning that's going on and allowed himself to talk about that negative campaigning and quite frankly allowed himself to get a little upset about it...
edition.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0002/18/cf.00.html   (3605 words)

  
 CCAGW Political Action Committee: John Shadegg
“John Shadegg’s outstanding record of fiscal discipline and fighting on behalf of taxpayers demonstrates why he should be reelected.
John Shadegg has adhered to his principles to give a voice to citizens in a time of out-of-control spending by both parties,” CCAGWPAC Chairman Tom Schatz said.
John Shadegg has received a lifetime rating of 94 percent from the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste.
www.ccagwpac.org /Shadegg.htm   (245 words)

  
 6th for Shadegg
Shadegg's Health Care Choice Act would allow residents of any state to buy into health insurance plans offered in other states, which allows them to buy policies that may not include costly mandates required by their home state.
Shadegg's prospects for a return to office in his heavily GOP district is so probable that Democrats did not even field a candidate.
Shadegg is not afraid to break with the Bush administration when he deems it necessary.
www.azcentral.com /news/election/editorial/articles/1026tue2-26elx.html   (352 words)

  
 Shadegg refuses funds for Ariz. road
John Shadegg refused to set aside money in a federal highway bill this month for reconstruction of the busy Interstate 17 and Happy Valley Road Interchange, although Phoenix officials told him the project was one of their top road priorities.
Shadegg, R-Ariz., said he stands by his decision against seeking an "earmark" for that or any other highway project in his district, referring to funds assigned for a specific project at the request of a member of Congress.
Shadegg maintains that such road-project decisions are better made by state departments of transportation.
www.azcentral.com /arizonarepublic/news/articles/0329shadegg-refusal29.html   (925 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
John Kerry may be elected, but it's pretty clear that even if people are going to vote for him, they don't particularly like him.
SHADEGG: This is an evolving on which the president signaled he was open to moving in that direction.
CARLSON: John Kerry's position, stated position on it is, abortion is the taking of a human life, but it ought to be allowed with no restrictions.
edition.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0410/12/cf.01.html   (3886 words)

  
 John Shadegg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He has established a reputation in Congress as a leading advocate for reduced government spending, federal tax relief, the re-establishment of state and individual rights, and anything else Majority Leader Tom DeLay told him to do.
Shadegg was recently elected Chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee, the fifth-ranking position in the House Leadership, below Republican Majority Leader Tom DeLay.
He is the only member of the Republican Class of 1994 currently serving in Leadership.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Shadegg   (243 words)

  
 Congressman urges youth political action - News
Shadegg, whose daughter is a senior at USC majoring in English, spoke about how he got his start in politics and his position in the Homeland Security.
Shadegg recognized the trend in continuing education to higher degrees, referring to the plans of his daughter to go to graduate school.
Shadegg said he proposes that different locations be ranked by their risk factors and impact of terrorist treats.
www.dailytrojan.com /media/paper679/news/2004/04/06/News/Congressman.Urges.Youth.Political.Action-652337.shtml   (888 words)

  
 John Shadegg < Representative, Rep < elected official < : news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John Boehner, Rep. Mike Pence, Rep. Zack Wamp and Rep. John Shadegg, among others -- wants to be seen as campaigning before DeLay signals his tacit assent.
John Shadegg - In one of the continuing mysteries of the Abramoff investigation, the two Arizonans were among 26 officeholders for whom the Tigua Indians, an...
John Shadegg, R-Ariz., says members of Congress guilty of bribery should have to forfeit their congressional pensions, and he has introduced a bill to require...
schema-root.org /region/americas/north_america/usa/government/politicians/representatives/john_shadegg   (513 words)

  
 Do you know Congressman John Shadegg ?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
If you do not know who Congressman John Shadegg, from Arizona is, perhaps you might want to get to know him and learn more about how this man thinks and what he wants to see done for our country, while we still have the God given opportunity.
John Shadegg (R-AZ) has introduced HR 384, the "Enumerated Powers Act," which would do one simple thing: it would require that every new law cite exactly what part of the Constitution authorizes it.
As Rep. Shadegg said, "Our Founding Fathers believed the grant of specific rather than legislative powers to the national government would be one of the central mechanisms for protecting our freedoms while allowing us to achieve the objectives best accomplished through a national government.
www.infostew.com /hot_topics/_topics/00000092.htm   (530 words)

  
 WorldNetDaily: Arizonans steamed over McCain vote
Reached at his Phoenix home as he was planning to celebrate the birthday of wife Dodie (a past Republican state chairman), Londen recalled how he had contributed to each of McCain's three senate races, giving the maximum $2,000 in 1998.
Shadegg's office did not return calls inquiring about the incipient effort to draft him for a primary.
Asked how a conservative primary opponent such as Shadegg would fare against McCain, Woods declined to answer, but he predicted that "John [McCain] is positioning himself to run for President in '04 when his term as a senator is up, and this time as an independent.
www.worldnetdaily.com /news/printer-friendly.asp?ARTICLE_ID=23068   (634 words)

  
 Capitol Hill Watch | Rep. Shadegg Introduces Bill To Allow Consumers To Purchase Health Insurance in Any State - ...
Rep. John Shadegg (R-Ariz.) on Thursday introduced a bill (HR 2355) that would allow people to purchase health insurance from any state, regardless of their place of residence,
Shadegg and supporters said the bill would help uninsured U.S. residents find affordable coverage by allowing them to consider lower-cost options from other states.
In addition, Shadegg said, the bill would make it easier for insurers to market their products.
www.kaisernetwork.org /daily_reports/rep_index.cfm?hint=3&DR_ID=30056   (157 words)

  
 Arizonans steamed over McCain vote: Opposition to tax cut could lead to primary challenge for Senate [Free Republic]
Her and John Kyl could be the best one-two punch of any state.
Shadegg is excellent---my stepfather knew and worked with his father for many years.
Shadegg is my congressman and I believe that if he wants the Senate seat, Arizona Republicans would support him.
www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3b1b31c11bb5.htm   (1916 words)

  
 Shadegg attacks Moore, calls Kerry supporters mentally ill | www.azstarnet.com ®
NEW YORK - Arizona Rep. John Shadegg got a standing ovation from his delegation Wednesday when he announced that, partly because of their complaints, USA Today had withdrawn convention credentials for film maker Michael Moore.
Shadegg had instructed delegates to call USA Today to protest the paper's decision to hire Moore for the week.
As delegates rose to their feet, Shadegg said he got a return call a few hours later saying Moore's credentials had been revoked.
www.azstarnet.com /sn/hourlyupdate/36984.php   (181 words)

  
 John Shadegg on Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As adopted by the General Membership of the Republican Liberty Caucus at its Biannual Meeting held December 8, 2000.
Shadegg scores 8% by the NEA on public education issues
The National Education Association has a long, proud history as the nation's leading organization committed to advancing the cause of public education.
www.issues2000.org /House/John_Shadegg_Education.htm   (551 words)

  
 GOP.gov - Shadegg to Host Forum With Medicare and Medicaid Administrator Thomas Scully   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This organization is directly responsible for $1 out of every $3 spent on health care in the United States.
Countless health care providers have approached Congressman Shadegg about the problems they face due to regulatory requirements placed on the health care industry by Congress and the CMS.
This health care forum will provide a unique opportunity for Arizona physicians, health plans and hospitals to discuss their frustrations with the way Medicare and Medicaid regulations are planned and carried out.
www.gop.gov /item-news.asp?docId=53595   (243 words)

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