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	Encyclopedia: Marion Berry
		Berry, a lifelong resident of Arkansas County, has been recognized for his effective leadership on a range of national issues while fulfilling his commitment to faithfully represent the citizens of the First Congressional District of Arkansas in Washington, D.C. Paid for by the Marion Berry for Congress Campaign.
		Marion and Carolyn live in Arkansas County and are members of the Gillett United Methodist Church.
		Berry also has won millions of dollars in funding for local law enforcement agencies in the First Congressional District and has been at the forefront of the fight to stop the Bush Administration's plan to end federal funding for the Clinton-era program that has helped local departments hire 100,000 new police officers.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Marion-Berry (1775 words)

	Marion Berry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Robert Marion Berry (born August 27, 1942), American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing the 1st District of Arkansas (map).
		Berry is often considered one of the funniest members of Congress.
		Recently, Rep. Berry made headlines when he called Rep. Adam Putnam (R-Florida) a "Howdy Doody looking nimrod" while on the House floor.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marion_Berry (144 words)

	Baxter Bulletin - www.baxterbulletin.com -
		Berry also said several times that he couldn't do much because his party wasn't in power, suggesting that the Democrats needed "at least one leg of the stool" to be effective.
		Berry explained that the state party is responsible for helping at the county level, and gave an enthusiastic approval of the party's new state chairman, director and staff.
		Berry also told the 30 people at the meeting that he refused to sign a conference report on Homeland Security this week because it called 500 new personnel a fix to the problem of illegal aliens.
	www.baxterbulletin.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051004/NEWS01/510040304/1002 (433 words)

	U.S. Rep. Marion Berry -- First District, Arkansas
		Congressman Berry continues to work to provide our troops with the equipment and supplies necessary to keep them safe, while at the same time ensuring the funding to provide the benefits they are entitled to and have earned.
		Berry has also worked to increase funding for the VA and block proposals to increase premiums and prescription drug co-payments for Veterans seeking access to health care.
		Berry also played an influential role in formulating legislation to add a prescription drug benefit to Medicare in 2003 as he served with Democrats Charlie Rangel and John Dingell on the Conference Committee to finalize compromise legislation.
	www.house.gov /berry/biography.shtml (1664 words)

	Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Representative Marion Berry of AR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Berry 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.
		Berry 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.
		Marion Berry 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.
	irregularbin.com /house/BerryAR1.html (2105 words)

	All Immigration Votes of Representative Marion Berry
		Berry joined those who argued that the foreign workers were not needed while U.S. firms were laying off tens of thousands of American workers.
		Berry voted FOR H RES 365, which was brought up and passed in a new form in March of 2002.
		Berry was part of a 336-43 majority voting in favor of the four-month extension of Section 245(i).
	profiles.numbersusa.com /improfile.php3?DistSend=AR&VIPID=25 (5171 words)

	HUMAN EVENTS ONLINE - Conservative News, Views & Books --
		Mary Frances Berry, the combative chairwoman of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, won't step down when her term expires in December, vowing instead to stay on the job six weeks longer at the government's expense.
		After the commission's Friday meeting, the liberal Berry told HUMAN EVENTS she would stay until midnight Jan. 21, 2005, a date the commission's Democrat-appointed staff director has decided is the end of her term.
		As chairwoman, Berry is allowed to bill the commission for up to 125 days per year, meaning she could be collecting a quasi-government salary.
	www.humaneventsonline.com /article.php?id=5762 (618 words)

	USATODAY.com
		Marion Berry left the family farm in 1993, when President Clinton named him White House liaison to the Agriculture Department.
		Berry said all areas of government should be held to the same standards of accountability.
		Berry was one of three congressional Democrats chosen in 2003 to serve on a Republican-dominated conference committee formed to iron out differences between the House and Senate versions of a Medicare prescription drug benefit legislation.
	www.usatoday.com /news/politicselections/CandidateProfile.aspx?ci=1190&oi=H (405 words)

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		Berry added that for them to privatize Social Security and change it to an investment scheme would violate one of the best social programs that has kept over half of seniors from living in abject poverty.
		Berry contends that privatization increases the debt and there was a possibility that guaranteed benefits could be cut.
		Berry said a change to Social Security would be a bad deal for the county and a bad deal for working people.
	www.theeveningtimes.com /articles/2005/04/04/news/news3.txt (490 words)

	Newport Daily Independent: Sports Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Berry discussed some of the changes in philosophy that the country has seen during the last two decades.
		Berry also talked about some of the problems with social security reform that is being proposed by the current legislature.
		During his opening speech, Berry also talked about some of the successes of the Bill Clinton administration, noting that the economy's success of the late 1990s was the result of a combination of things.
	www.newportindependent.com /articles/2005/03/30/news/01.txt (508 words)

	Arkansas Times Blogs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Marion Berry lives in a glass house and has a mountain of stones next to his Lazy-boy chair.
		Berry's "personal problem" is so plainly insight over here it should be on the front page of the papers.
		Berry was referring to Howdy Doody as a mighty hunter of the poor and vulnerable.
	www.arktimes.com /Weblogs/WeblogItemDetail.aspx?WebLogItemID=39b2b22b-f9cf-40e4-a0be-c64352e59f75&WeblogID=dabe8285-8214-4a72-ae7c-7ed16bb5ed5b (1487 words)

	1st District issues, endorsements, campaign finances
		Berry said federal funding should be contingent upon specific goals, not awarding block grants and "hoping for the best." Moody said he was for less government control in everything, including education.
		Berry said ensuring the future of Social Security is a major priority that cannot be served by taking billions of dollars out of the system.
		Berry, a Democrat from Gillett, raised $1,062,165 by Oct. 18, made no loans to his campaign, spent $770,095, and had $423,647 on hand going into the last days of the campaign.
	www.ardemgaz.com /prev/elect2000/A7y1st-issues6.html (396 words)

	AllPolitics/CQ - Freshmen of the 105th Congress
		Berry likely will follow the same moderate path as the Democrat he succeeded, Blanche Lambert Lincoln, who decided not to seek re- election in 1996 after learning she was pregnant with twins.
		Berry began his political career in 1978 when he was elected to the Gillett City Council.
		Berry also tried to link Dupwe to the House Republicans' plans to scale back the growth of Medicare and Medicaid, a chief concern in an area where 1 in 6 residents is at least 65 years old.
	www.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1996/states/frosh/9612/01 (1490 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Marion Berry
		Marion Berry served as the keynote speaker of this year's event, which was held at the Judd Hill Plantation.
		Marion Berry to secure the federal-state funding for the project that is expected to be wrapped up in late 2005.
		Marion Berry, the Democratic nominee and Vernon Humphrey, the Republican nominee was unopposed for the two-year seat in the U.S. House.
	politics.surfwax.com /files/Marion_Berry_Arkansas.html (2962 words)

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		Berry encourages everyone to pay close attention to this next election, to what happens as a matter of public policy, and to pay close attention to the way it is made, who it affects, who it helps, and who it hurts.
		Berry encourages everyone to think about the Declaration of Independence, that this country was based on these beliefs, our lives, fortunes, and sacred honor.
		Berry is very troubled by the actions of the Federal Reserve Chairman, who is trying to cut Social Security benefits to pay for a tax cut, when the Social Security plan was committed and promised to seniors a long time ago.
	www.claycountydemocrat.com /articles/2004/02/18/news/news2.txt (1377 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Marion Berry is a member of the flberry family and is grown mostly in Oregon.
		Marion berry is found in jams, spreads, baked goods, ice cream, salad dressings, confections, wine, syrups/toppings, smoothies and various other applications.
		A Marion Berry smoothie is an easy way to add the health benefits of berries and other nutrients to your diet.
	www.ungererandcompany.com /newsletterarticles/flavorarticlefall2002.htm (210 words)

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		Marion Berry, born on August 27, 1942, grew up in the Bayou Meto community near Dewitt, Ark. He graduated from DeWitt High School in 1960 and received a bachelor of science degree from the University of Arkansas College of Pharmacy in 1965.
		Berry's dedication and service to the state of Arkansas earned him an appointment as Special Assistant to the President for Agricultural Trade and Food Assistance in 1993.
		Marion Berry was elected to Congress in 1996, defeating Republican Warren Dupwe and Reform Party candidate Keith Carlee.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/elections/2004/candidates/22008 (284 words)

	A.Word.A.Day--AWADtalk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		I had to explain that Marion Berry was the mayor of Washington, DC, when he was arrested and convicted in a drug sting some years ago.
		This hybrid berry -- a cross between a flberry, raspberry, olallieberry and chehalem -- was named for its county of origin, Marion County, Oregon.
		Marion County itself is named in honor of the daring “Swamp Fox” hero of the American Revolution, General Francis Marion.
	www.wordsmith.org /board/showflat.pl?Cat=&Board=words&Number=149578&page=0&view=expanded&sb=5 (733 words)

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		The meeting was the first of several Berry is organizing across Arkansas'; First Congressional District to explain action on the Farm Bill to farmers and to prepare them to face cuts that he called inevitable.
		Berry and others in Congress, mostly Democrats, say that the true figure, including funds for the war in Iraq and the rising cost of the Medicare drug benefit, is closer to $700 billion.
		Berry said that he hoped a long-term policy could be worked out, but "if we don't get the deficit down, none of this is going to matter."
	www.dewitt-ee.com /articles/2005/02/23/news/news3.txt (774 words)

	Walk About
		The Marion berry is a cross between the Chehalem and Olallieberry flberries, capturing the best attributes of both berries for an intense flberry flavor and an aromatic bouquet.
		In fact, the Marion berry was developed in the fields of Marion County and, from this birthplace, the berry got its name.
		According to the program, blues and purples lower the risk of some cancers and promote urinary tract health, memory function, and healthy aging with their varying amounts of health-promoting phytochemicals such as anthocyanins and phenolics, which are currently being studied for their antioxidant and anti-aging benefits.
	www.walkaboutmag.com /4berriedtreasure.html (879 words)

	Diagnosis: Washingtonitis: Marion Berry comes down with it [Free Republic]
		The printing costs are probably minimal; it's not as if Marion Berry were another (Boogaloo) Bill Alexander, who inserted the entire, unreadable and surely unread transcript of the Iran-Contra debates into the Record at a cost of a couple of hundred thou.
		And when this sneak play was discovered, Marion Berry had the nerve to present it as some kind of service to the public safety--since the landowners have the usual list of complaints against reckless hunters, a species that is all too numerous in this state.
		Not that Marion Berry is the only victim of Washingtonitis in the state's congressional delegation.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3770b6ae7778.htm (705 words)

	Arkansas Times Blogs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Berry has created a political problem for himself and the whispers have become murmurs.
		Berry's staff is tired of having to cover his backside all the time.
		Berry is a good man...I'm not sure why he is doing what he is doing.
	www.arktimes.com /Weblogs/WeblogItemDetail.aspx?WebLogItemID=ea66f0bd-f608-47d1-af56-6817bc835664&WeblogID=dabe8285-8214-4a72-ae7c-7ed16bb5ed5b&type=0&method=0 (4072 words)

	Berry in Cabot says war in Iraw is far from over
		Berry’s office in the Cabot mini-mall near city hall was filled to capacity Tuesday afternoon with constituents who dropped by to visit with the congressman, who was making his rounds before heading back to Washington in January.
		Berry criticized the Medicare reform bill that passed Congress in November, which included provisions to create a prescription drug benefit for senior citizens.
		Berry predicted nothing good will come out of it, in part because it expressly prohibits the federal government from negotiating with drug companies to lower prescription drug prices for senior citizens.
	www.arkansasleader.com /dec1703/berrycabot.htm (379 words)

	U.S. Rep. Marion Berry - First District, Arkansas
		Berry, Ross, Members of Arkansas' General Assembly, Pharmacists, and Seniors Call on Administration to Provide Emergency Relief For Medicare Beneficiaries (1/13/2006)
		Congressmen Marion Berry and John Boozman participate in a ceremony with former Chairman of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Forrest Wood, current members of the Commission, and elected leaders, to announce victory in releasing minimum flows along the White River.
		Watch Congressman Berry's floor speech on the national debt: [Broadband] [Dial-up] [Transcript, The Greatest Tragedy of Mankind]
	www.house.gov /berry (135 words)

	Hand Crafted Jewelry - Marion Berry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Marion Berry has found a few -- a very few -- exquisite light pink flowers made of glass -- made decades areturn in Germany
		Marion Berry is an avid hunter (and gifted locator) of beautiful stones.
		These are among Berry's larger earrings, swinging about 1 and 1/4 inches from the bottom of sterling silver French wires.
	www.irishandsouthernart.com /marion_berry.html (598 words)

	Marion Berry (D-AR 1st) News - Inbox Robot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Marion Berry, a fellow Democrat, in participating in the...
		Marion Berry, a Democrat, said “it is only human...
		Congressman Marion Berry predicts up to 1,000 people may die as a result of changes to the...
	www.inboxrobot.com /newsletter.php?brief_id=5405 (548 words)

	Fourth Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Leonora DODD and Marion Berry RICHMOND were married on 24 Apr 1867.
		Marion entered the Confederate army at the age of 17 and served throughout the war in Company A, 1st Mississippi Artillery.
		He was editor and publisher of the "Pascagoula Democrat Star," in Mississippi and founder of the "Biloxi Herald." After moving to Texas, where he lived for several years, he went to Washington, D.C., where he worked a proof reader for 20 years in the Government Printing Office.
	www.tnstate.edu /jdodd/lackey/dodd/b7552.htm (193 words)

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