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Jobs: The Census and Problems with HR 2847

By Tom Perriello on 8 March 2010

“Washington still is not doing enough to confront the economic crisis across this country.”

Posted in Business, Tom Perriello | Tagged 2010 census, HR 2847, Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Simple Idea: Repeal Insurance Companies’ Antitrust Exemption

By Tom Perriello on 1 March 2010

Consumers will benefit from free market.

Posted in Health, Tom Perriello | Tagged H.R. 4626, Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act, Tom Perriello | 1 Response

Perriello-Markey Bill Passes with Overwhelming Bipartisan Support

By Staff Reports on 24 February 2010

“Today, Washington finally took a stand for patients…”

Posted in Financial, Health, Political News, Tom Perriello | Tagged Betsy Markey, Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act. Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Fifth District’s Ideas for Small Business and Jobs

By Tom Perriello on 22 February 2010

A focus on relief for the middle class.

Posted in Business, Financial, Tom Perriello | Tagged infrastructure, small business, Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Connecting Regional Schools to High-Speed Internet

By Tom Perriello on 15 February 2010

Expanded service to schools will lower prices to local consumers.

Posted in Business, School News, Tom Perriello | Tagged American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, high-speed Internet, Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Bipartisan Message to Health Insurance: No More Monopoly Protection

By Tom Perriello on 8 February 2010

When monopolies are legalized, consumers, competition and quality suffer.

Posted in Business, Health, Tom Perriello | Tagged Betsy Markey, Health insurance, Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Perriello, Markey Against Health Insurance Industry Anti-Trust Exemption

By Staff Reports on 3 February 2010

Reps. Perriello and Markey will unveil bill this Friday.

Posted in Health, Political News, Tom Perriello | Tagged Betsy Markey, Perriello-Markey bill, Tom Perriello | 1 Response

Perriello Calls Small Business Lending Proposal “Solid First Step”

By Staff Reports on 2 February 2010

Small business support includes small banks.

Posted in Business, Tom Perriello | Tagged Barack Obama, Small Business Lending Fund, Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Perriello: Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness

By Tom Perriello on 1 February 2010

For the 2009 tax year, EITC amounts vary from $457 to $5,657.

Posted in Financial, Tom Perriello | Tagged Earned Income Tax Credit, EITC, IRS, Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Perriello Introduces Bill to Protect U.S. Elections from Foreign Influence

By Staff Reports on 28 January 2010

“Our campaign finance system is deeply broken as it is…”

Posted in Political News, Tom Perriello | Tagged H.R. 4523, Save Our Democracy From Foreign Influence Act of 2010, Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Rep. Perriello Statement on State of the Union Address

By Staff Reports on 27 January 2010

A desire to turn words into actions.

Posted in Political News, Tom Perriello | Tagged Bob McDonnell, President Obama, Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Perriello: Responding to Violence and Death in our Communities

By Tom Perriello on 25 January 2010

Each life lost is a tragedy for families and for Virginians.

Posted in Tom Perriello | Tagged 5th District, family, law enforcement, Tom Perriello | 1 Response

Perriello: Funding Helps Fifth-District Clean Energy and Education

By Tom Perriello on 18 January 2010

“We can rebuild our region as the future clean energy capital…”

Posted in Environment, School News, Tom Perriello | Tagged clean energy, Education, Tom Perriello | Leave a response