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	Irregular Times Progressive Ratings for Rep. Peter Visclosky of IN District 1
		Peter Visclosky voted YES for H.R. 2, a bill to increase the minimum wage, which is currently at its lowest point since the 1950s.
		Peter Visclosky is not yet on board, apparently failing to recognize the looming threats to our well-being based in oceanic neglect.
		Peter Visclosky apparently is comfortable with something being hidden, since the name of Rep. Visclosky does not currently appear in cosponsorship of this legislation.
	progressivepatriots.com /house/ViscloskyIN1.html (3904 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Peter Visclosky
		Peter Visclosky was on the Friday Quality of Life Council agenda, scheduled to announce a four-year, privately-funded good government initiative to recommend ways to streamline government and make it more open to the electorate.
		Peter Visclosky said in a written statement that he assumed the Guard would not pay rent for a 91,000-square-foot facility that will house three Guard units, including a 22-member weapons of mass destruction civil support team and five Blackhawk helicopters.
		Peter Visclosky was to announce Friday, has been halted indefinitely in light of widespread opposition from elected officials who are wary of throwing open their doors to a private company.
	politics.surfwax.com /files/Peter_Visclosky_Indiana.html (2023 words)

	Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Representative Peter Visclosky of IN (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Visclosky has not yet cosponsored 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.
		Visclosky 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.
		Peter Visclosky 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/ViscloskyIN1.html (1311 words)

	Rep. Visclosky: tariffs are welcome relief, but more must be done to help U.S. steel industry, retirees
		Visclosky is vice chairman of the Congressional Steel Caucus.
		Visclosky and Rep. Jack Quinn (R-NY) are the principal sponsors of H.R. 808, a bill filed in March 2001 to provide trade relief for a domestic steel industry battered by the predatory practices of foreign steelmakers and governments since 1997.
		Visclosky also was one of 142 House members who had urged the President to set penalties of up to 40 percent for four years on steel imports.
	www.amo-union.org /Newspaper/Morgue/3-2002/Sections/Lakes/visclosky.htm (628 words)

	U.S. Congressman Pete Visclosky - Representing Indiana's 1st District
		Visclosky Calls for EPA Hearing on Permit Process for U.S. Steel - Washington, D.C. – In an effort to bring about a construction solution regarding the U.S. Steel permit process, Congressman Pete Visclosky has called for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to hold a public Read more...
		Governor, Congressman Visclosky seek additional Little Calumet funding - Governor Mitch Daniels and Congressman Pete Visclosky today sent a joint letter to the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) to request assistance with funding to complete the Little Calumet River Flood Control and Read more...
		Visclosky Commemorates Anniversary of 9/11; Praises New Law to Implement 9/11 Commission Recommendations - Washington, D.C. – With the sixth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 tomorrow, Congressman Pete Visclosky paid tribute to the nearly 3,000 men and women who were killed during the tragedy Read more...
	www.house.gov /visclosky (269 words)

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		Peter J. Visclosky was born in Gary, Ind., and resides in Merrillville, Ind. He received a bachelor's degree in accounting in 1970 from Indiana University Northwest in Gary and a law degree in 1973 from the University of Notre Dame Law School.
		Visclosky received a master's degree from Georgetown University Law Center in international and comparative law in 1982.
		Peter Visclosky was elected to the U.S. House in 1984 with 71 percent of the vote, defeating Republican Joseph B. Grenchik.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/elections/2004/candidates/22781 (283 words)

	Peter Visclosky - Congresspedia
		Peter Visclosky has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Indiana's First Congressional District since 1984.
		Visclosky was born August 13, 1949, in Gary, Indiana and is serving his ninth term.
		Revolving door profile for Peter Visclosky from the Center for Responsive Politics' OpenSecrets.org website.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Peter_Visclosky (573 words)

	Visclosky backs high-tech incubator at Purdue Calumet
		MERRILLVILLE, Ind. – U.S. Rep. Pete Visclosky, D-Ind., announced today (Thursday, 1/10) that he is seeking $7 million in federal funding to place a high-tech business incubator in northwest Indiana modeled after a successful facility at the Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette.
		Visclosky is asking for $6 million in federal funding for construction and infrastructure costs for the high-tech incubator – to be called the Purdue Technology Center of Northwest Indiana –; and $1 million over four years for operating costs.
		Visclosky already has secured $1.4 million toward this effort for the 2002 fiscal year.
	news.uns.purdue.edu /UNS/html3month/020110.Calumet.Jischke.html (933 words)

	Visclosky (IN01) - In the News - Visclosky Introduces Bill to Reinstate Tarrifs (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Visclosky stated, “Since the tariffs were put in place in March of 2002, eleven steel companies in the United States have gone bankrupt, putting over 21,000 working Americans out of work.
		Visclosky added, “The so called concessions by President Bush to further monitor the dumping of steel or appoint a steel friendly commissioner to the ITC are meaningless and imply that the dumping will continue under the watch of this administration.”
		Visclosky concluded, “The President has made a politically convenient decision and in the process has added insult to the injury of working Americans.”
	www.sullivan.house.gov /apps/list/press/in01_visclosky/2003_12_08_Tariffs_Bill.html (428 words)

	GovTrack: Peter Visclosky
		Visclosky is a moderate Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
		Statistic: Peter Visclosky missed 163 of 6907 votes (2%) since Jan 7, 1997 (Average relative to peers).
		Statistics: Peter Visclosky has sponsored 53 bills since Jan 7, 1997, of which 48 haven't made it out of committee (Average) and 0 were successfully enacted (Average, relative to peers).
	www.govtrack.us /congress/person.xpd?id=400417 (453 words)

	Visclosky (IN01) - In the News - Visclosky Continues Support of Gary Airport (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Washington, D.C. — Congressman Peter Visclosky is committed to the designation of the Gary/Chicago International Airport as the Chicago area's third major airport does not see the need to construct a fourth airport at the proposed site in Peotone, Illinois.
		Visclosky said, “Peotone seems to be superfluous at this time with the expansion at O’Hare and The Gary/Chicago International Airport, Peotone is becoming more and more irrelevant.”
		The most recent developments at The Gary/Chicago International Airport were led by Congressman Visclosky along with Governor Kernan and Senators Lugar and Bayh obtained funding to bring National Guard Black Hawk Helicopters to the Gary/Chicago International Airport to continually expand services.
	www.sullivan.house.gov /apps/list/press/in01_visclosky/2003_12_03.html (206 words)

	Visclosky's SISTA Isn't Pretty
		Peter Visclosky, a Democrat from Indiana's 1st Congressional District, has heeded their call.
		Visclosky introduced a bill recently, the Stop Illegal Steel Trade Act or SISTA, that will, if passed, freeze steel imports at their July 1997 levels.
		In addition to Visclosky, SISTA was crafted by Reps. Bob Ney (R-Ohio), Jack Quinn (R-NY) and Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio).
	www.cato.org /dailys/02-08-99.html (823 words)

	Peter Visclosky -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Peter Visclosky -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Peter J. Visclosky (born August 13 1949), (A native or inhabitant of the United States) American politician,
		He was born in (additional info and facts about Gary, Indiana) Gary, Indiana,
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pe/peter_visclosky.htm (87 words)

	Peter Visclosky - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Peter Visclosky - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Peter J. Visclosky (born August 13 1949), American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1985, representing the 1st District of Indiana (map (http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/preview/congdist/in01_109.gif)).
		This page was last modified 13:52, 17 Mar 2005.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Peter_Visclosky (121 words)

	Task Force Recognizes Congressmen Visclosky, Quinn
		Peter Visclosky and Jack Quinn May 2 were recognized for their support of the U.S.-flag Great Lakes fleet and the domestic steel industry.
		Rep. Visclosky is the principal sponsor of H.R.808, legislation to impose financial penalties on unfairly traded steel imports and use the proceeds to fund health care for retired steelworkers.
		"Rep. Visclosky is in the forefront of efforts to save America's steel industry from the unfair trade that has pushed 16 American steelmakers into bankruptcy in the past three years.
	www.amo-union.org /Newspaper/Morgue/6-2001/Sections/Lakes/honorees.htm (297 words)

	HEROD'S HEROES May 23 (may23hh.htm)
		As an ally of satan through Visclosky's sorrowful pro-abortion stance, he is enabling lucifer to "destroy both soul and body in hell." Through his actions and inactions he has become an enemy of God and the Roman Catholic Church.
		Born in Gary, Indiana in 1949, Visclosky was brought up in the Catholic school system, graduating from the Basilian Fathers-run Andrean High School in 1966 before the Vatican II deconstruction had taken effect.
		Does Peter Visclosky really want his legacy in eternity to be that he was one of "Herod's Heroes?" With all the good that he has sought to accomplish, why have it blotted out by the evil that he has done?
	www.dailycatholic.org /issue/2001May/may23hh.htm (1271 words)

	Office of the Clerk
		Hirono, Mazie K. Hobson, David L. Hodes, Paul W. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-02]
		Velázquez, Nydia M. Visclosky, Peter J. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-07]
		Watson, Diane E. Watt, Melvin L. Waxman, Henry A. Weiner, Anthony D. Welch, Peter [D-VT-00]
	clerk.house.gov (660 words)

	Pete Visclosky - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Peter Visclosky (born August 13, 1949, in Gary, Indiana) is serving his ninth term as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Indiana's First Congressional District (map (http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/preview/congdist/in01_109.gif)).
		Pete Visclosky (D), Chris Chocola (R), Mark Souder (R), Steve Buyer (R), Dan Burton (R), Mike Pence (R), Julia Carson (D), John Hostettler (R), Mike Sodrel (R) Congressional Delegations by State
		This page was last modified 23:43, 16 Apr 2005.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Peter_J._Visclosky (247 words)

	Roll Call : Climbers: Rep. Visclosky Shuffles Lineup With 5 Promotions, 4 New Hires @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Baltimore Orioles have nothing on Indiana Rep. Peter Visclosky (D), who, with five internal promotions and four new hires, has made a baseball lineup's worth of staff changes in his Hill office.
		Originally from Muncie, Ind., Lewis has two degrees from Ball State University in his hometown: a 1990 bachelor's in history and a 1993 master's in public relations.
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	static.highbeam.com /r/rollcall/october051998/climbersrepviscloskyshuffleslineupwith5promotions4/index.html (234 words)

	Committee on Resources: June 24, 1998: Statement of Rep. Peter J. Visclosky on H.R.1168 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Committee on Resources: June 24, 1998: Statement of Rep. Peter J. Visclosky on H.R.1168
		Chairman, I would like to thank you, as well as the other members of the Resources Committee, for providing me with this opportunity to testify before you today.
		I look forward to working with you and the other members of the committee in addressing this important issue.
	resourcescommittee.house.gov /archives/105cong/fullcomm/98jun24/visclosky.htm (977 words)

	LookSmart - Directory - Congressman Peter J. Visclosky (Site not responding. Last check: )
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		Congressman Peter J. Visclosky - Learn about the career and legislative history of this Democratic Representative from Indiana's District 1.
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	Gary Airport Backers Try To Soar Past Peotone Plan (Chicago Tribune)
		Northwest Indiana officials are putting on a full-court press to have Gary's airport named the Chicago area's third airport over south suburban Peotone.
		Gary Mayor Scott King, Sen. Evan Bayh (D-Ind.), U.S. Rep. Peter Visclosky (D-Ind.) and northwest Indiana civic and political leaders met in Washington, D.C., earlier this week to try to put together a lobbying effort.
		The first goal is to obtain Federal Aviation Administration approval of a $750 million expansion plan that would enable the Gary airport to accommodate about 30 million passengers and 300,000 flights a year.
	www.jessejacksonjr.org /issues/i0412013194.html (594 words)

	Statement of Rep. Peter J. Visclosky (D-in), Before the Com Mittee on Ways and Means, in Support of Increased Taxes on ...
		Statement of Rep. Peter J. Visclosky (D-in), Before the Com Mittee on Ways and Means, in Support of Increased Taxes on Tobacco Products to Pay for Health Care Reform 931118
		PETER J. VlSCLOSKY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS CONGRESSIONAL STEEL CAUCUS NORTHEAST-MIDWEST CONGRESSIONAL COALITION WHIP-AT-LARGE 2464 RAYBUP~N 8LIILOING WAS HINGTON.
		For these reasons, we have no choice but to undertake health care reform and use increased tobacco taxes to help pay for it.
	tobaccodocuments.org /lor/89735054-5056.html (1887 words)

	News Release (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Evan Bayh and Congressman Peter Visclosky today announced that the Horace Mann Ambridge Neighborhood Improvement Organization has been awarded a $175,000 federal grant for its "Operation Weed and Seed" program designed to reduce local crime and provide social services and mentoring to children and adults within the community.
		"The Horace Mann Weed and Seed program is an invaluable community resource that strengthens local law enforcement efforts and provides positive outlets for our children," Congressman Visclosky said.
		Additionally, local social service organizations will work together to provide productive alternatives for children who are at risk for drug abuse and gang violence, as well as develop programs to address the crisis of teen pregnancy.
	www.senate.gov /%7Ebayh/www/Press/2001/A03JULY01pr.htm (354 words)

	Congress Requests Review of Hanford Plant (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the latest setback to the government's largest construction project, a congressional subcommittee is calling for an investigation into a multibillion-dollar waste treatment plant at the Hanford nuclear reservation.
		Paul Anderson, a spokesman for the Government Accountability Office, confirmed Tuesday that Ohio Republican Rep. David Hobson and Indiana Democratic Rep. Peter Visclosky — the chairman and ranking Democrat on the House Appropriations subcommittee on energy and water — requested an audit of the project in a letter dated June 24.
		Anderson declined to release additional details or the letter, as did spokesmen for the committee members.
	sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/06/28/national/w203255D27.DTL (282 words)

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		Peter J. Visclosky (Extensions of Remarks - March 09, 2004)
		Speaker, it is with great honor and enthusiasm that I congratulate St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church as they join together in celebration of their 90th anniversary.
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	Celebrity Endorsements of Thomas Ray Crowel -- Simple Selling, Dirty Little Tricks
		Bob Moawad, Chairman/CEO the Edge Learning Institute, Inc., and past president of National Association for Self-Esteem: "Pick a page...any page...and you'll find a key concept to guide you in your sales career.
		Peter J. Visclosky, Senior Member of Congress: "I found Simple Selling fascinating.
		I have already put its lessons to use in my personal life and professional career.
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