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Statement from Mayor Barletta on Court Ruling

Today's decision by the Third Circuit Court is not unexpected. I’m not disillusioned by this ruling. We knew this would not be the last stop on this journey.

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Kanjorski's district has highest unemployment rate in state

Statistics expose 26-year incumbent's failed economic policies

The unemployment rate in Paul Kanjorski’s congressional district is now the highest in the entire state of Pennsylvania, continuing to show that the 26-year incumbent’s failed economic policies are destroying our regional economy and costing area residents thousands of jobs.

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Lou Barletta vows to fight Kanjorski's dangerous plan to bring 500 explosions a year to region

Paul Kanjorski wants to open a military-style training camp in Conyngham Township, a quiet community that will have to get used to “chases, machine-gun fire and bomb blasts” that will take place at the facility. (Washington Post, 2/23/10).

Lou Barletta strongly opposes that idea.

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Lou Barletta strongly opposes Ground Zero mosque

Lou Barletta, mayor of Hazleton and candidate for Congress in the 11th District, issued a statement regarding the proposal to build a mosque near Ground Zero in New York City.

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09/09/2010
Kanjorski's district has highest unemployment rate in state
Statistics expose 26-year incumbent's failed economic policies
08/31/2010
08/26/2010
08/16/2010
Kanjorski offsides on Joe Paterno snub
26-year incumbent doesn't sign letter of support for JoePa
08/10/2010
07/30/2010
07/21/2010
Lou Barletta's fundraising outpaces Kanjorski's in second quarter
Kanjorski $1 million behind where he was in 2008; 26-year incumbent only had 17 in-district donors
07/16/2010
Poll shows Lou Barletta in strong position heading into General Election
26-year incumbent Kanjorski fails to crack 38 percent
07/15/2010
Lou Barletta to air first TV ad
First spot of General Election goes up Wednesday
07/13/2010
07/07/2010
07/01/2010
Lou: Kanjorski must answer FINRA event questions
Wall Street self-regulator to hold campaign event for incumbent
06/29/2010
06/28/2010
06/25/2010
06/24/2010
06/22/2010
Kanjorski to meet public – but only with his Wall Street buddies
Incumbent won't speak to constituents at town hall meetings, but will appear at financial industry event
06/21/2010
Times Leader: Kanjorski scraps his summer town halls
Congressman substitutes telephone meetings; Republicans claim Democrats fearful of public wrath
06/18/2010
Kanjorski afraid to meet his constituents
Incumbent using taxpayer funds to hide from tough questions
06/18/2010