Rick Larsen

Rick Larsen
Rick Larsen
Type: Person
Name: Rick Larsen (Richard Ray Larsen)
Title: Congressman - Washington (USA)
Date of Birth: 15/06/1965
Place of Birth: Arlington, Washington,
Nationality: United States
Fact Sheet: Biography for Rick Larsen
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Smokey, spare that lookout — Washington lawmakers to Forest Service

The Green Mountain Lookout should be let stand in its present perch, atop a popular Snohomish County hiking trail, and not be moved or removed, according to a tough-worded letter sent to the U.S. Forest Service by Sens. Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell, ... [Published seattlepi.com - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

FAA administrator: Sequestration not over yet?

FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said at a hearing that while he is grateful for the law Congress passed to end air traffic controller furloughs and stave off contract tower defunding, it “does not end the sequester. We will not enjoy the benefits or ... [Published General Aviation News - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

NZ-US meet-up begins

The warning from the crew aboard the Air Force 757 before it taxied into Washington's Andrews Air Force Base was that no one on board should attempt to take any photos."They will be watching," warns one crew member, only half joking.Sensitivities about ... [Published Dominion Post - May 19 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

County council positions attract many candidates

The race is on to replace Snohomish County councilmen John Koster and Dave Gossett.The stalwart county legislators have reached a maximum three full terms in office, and cannot run for re-election this year.When candidate filing week 2013 closed at 5 ... [Published HeraldNet - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

FAA Administrator: Sequestration Not Over Yet

FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said at a hearing that while he is grateful for the law Congress passed to end air traffic controller furloughs and stave off contract tower defunding, it "does not end the sequester. We will not enjoy the benefits or ... [Published Helicopter Association Int. - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

House votes to repeal Obamacare — for 37th time

But the U.S. House of Representatives found time Thursday, on its not-very-busy legislative calendar,  to vote along party lines to repeal the Affordable Care Act for the 37th time since Republicans took over Congress’ lower chamber.The vote was preceded ... [Published seattlepi.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Obama Creates San Juan Islands National Monument

On March 25, President Obama signed a proclamation creating the San Juan Islands National Monument to permanently protect the BLM Lands in the islands. This was the culmination of years of effort by the community and its elected leaders to ensure permanent ... [Published Adventures NW Magazine - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

County?s GOP foot soldier heads east to sell real estate

Through the years a conversation with Larry Stickney eventually evolves into a forthright pitch for his latest endeavor to spread conservative ideas.These days the only product he's putting his heart and soul into selling is real estate.And he's not doing ... [Published HeraldNet - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

State Department asked to aid Chen Guangcheng's nephew

/ 05:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A bipartisan coalition of Congress members has sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, calling for government action to protect the family members of Chinese pro-life leader Chen Guangcheng.“Chen Guangcheng and ... [Published Catholic World Report - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

MEDIA ADVISORY: United States - New Zealand Pacific Partnership Forum PR Newswire

2013 US-NZ Pacific Partnership Forum, a global gathering of 275+ game-changing thought leaders from business, government and non-profits, showcasing examples of what's next for US-NZ relations and in the Asia-Pacific region. William J. Burns, US Deputy ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Appropriate conduct or excessive force?

An image from a YouTube video shows Sequim Police officers arresting an unidentified individual outside Oasis Sports Bar & Grill on May 12.A video recording an incident between Sequim Police and an unidentified individual outside the Oasis Sports Bar ... [Published Sequim Gazette - May 15 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 4 reports

NAS Whidbey to gain 3 fleet squadrons by 2019

The U.S. Navy's presence in the Puget Sound region is growing. The Navy plans to more than double the number of P-8A Poseidon aircraft based at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island and accelerate the basing of destroyers at Naval Station Everett, U.S. Rep. ... [Published Individual.com - May 04 2013]

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...a hearing that while he is grateful for the law Congress passed to end air traffic controller furloughs and stave off contract tower defunding, it "does not end the sequester. we will not enjoy the benefits or the stability that the faa reauthorization provides until we find a sensible long-term solution." Rick Larsen, the top Democrat on T&I's Aviation panel, also said if a long-term, comprehensive solution to the sequester is not dealt with, "none of...
"The bill ending air traffic controller furloughs that passed last month comes at a cost," Larsen said. "lost funding for the airport improvement program means less investment in our nation's airports and less long-term competitiveness for our economy." AAAE Airport Legislative Alliance members may view the full hearing report online at http://www.aaae...

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Smokey, spare that lookout — Washington lawmake... [Published seattlepi.com - 23 hours ago]
FAA administrator: Sequestration not over yet? [Published General Aviation News - May 20 2013]
NZ-US meet-up begins [Published Dominion Post - May 19 2013]
County council positions attract many candidates [Published HeraldNet - May 18 2013]
FAA Administrator: Sequestration Not Over Yet [Published Helicopter Association Int. - May 17 2013]
Huerta Discusses FAA Bill, Sequestration [Published Aviation News - May 17 2013]
House votes to repeal Obamacare — for 37th time [Published seattlepi.com - May 17 2013]
Obama Creates San Juan Islands National Monument [Published Adventures NW Magazine - May 16 2013]
County?s GOP foot soldier heads east to sell re... [Published HeraldNet - May 16 2013]
State Department asked to aid Chen Guangcheng's... [Published Catholic World Report - May 16 2013]
MEDIA ADVISORY: United States - New Zealand Pac... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 15 2013]
MEDIA ADVISORY: United States - New Zealand Pac... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 15 2013]
Appropriate conduct or excessive force? [Published Sequim Gazette - May 15 2013]
Rehoboth Restaurant To Start Distilling Liquors [Published WMDT ABC-47 - May 12 2013]
Rep. Larsen: Republican Bill Sends Message That... [Published HighBeam Research - May 11 2013]
More Poseidons welcome news for Oak Harbor | Pu... [Published Whidbey News-Times - May 09 2013]
No fee to cross Canadian border — Congress members [Published seattlepi.com - May 09 2013]
U.S. judge awards $70,804 to anti-lookout lawyers [Published seattlepi.com - May 09 2013]
Do not touch that lookout [Published HeraldNet - May 08 2013]
Editorial: Online-sales tax a matter of retail ... [Published Seattle Times - May 08 2013]
Tax break bill could aid state's craft distillers [Published HeraldNet - May 07 2013]
Internet Sales-Tax Bill Backed by Senate AND Am... [Published Seattle 24x7 - May 07 2013]
Plan would move Green Mountain lookout with hel... [Published HeraldNet - May 07 2013]
House members: Don’t uproot historic Green Mtn... [Published seattlepi.com - May 06 2013]
Ceremony celebrates long awaited Langley marina... [Published South Whidbey Record - May 06 2013]
Drones, Sequester Flexibility to Drive 2014 NDA... [Published DefenseNews.com - May 06 2013]
Larsen Announces Major Navy Commitments to Nava... [Published Zecco - May 06 2013]
Larsen Announces Major Navy Commitments to Nava... [Published KBRC Radio - May 05 2013]
NAS Whidbey to gain 3 fleet squadrons by 2019 [Published Individual.com - May 04 2013]
Whidbey to get double the P-8As, congressman an... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 04 2013]
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Whidbey to get double the P-8As, congressman an... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 04 2013]
The Navy this week said it plans to more than double the number of P-8A Poseidons destined for Whidbey Island Naval Air Station.Instead of the planned 24 planes, the Navy will station 49 of the sub-hunting jets at the NAS Whidbey, said U.S. Rep. Rick ...
Sequester Cuts Hurting Our Kids, Elderly [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - May 01 2013]
Rep. Rick Larsen, CNN ...
Rep. Larsen Proposes Legislation to Ban Voter I... [Published AFL-CIO NOW BLOG - Apr 26 2013]
On Friday, Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Wash.)  introduced legislation  that would effectively ban requirements that voters show some form of official identification in federal elections. Under the proposed law, voters without required identification would still ...
18 Democrats Join Push For Student Non-Discrimi... [Published Irregular Times - Apr 26 2013]
Five days ago, I wrote about the diminishing effort among Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the Student Non-Discrimination Act – legislation introduced by Jared Polis that would prohibit discrimination by schools against students ...
House Bill Would Effectively Abolish Voter ID I... [Published Think Progress - Apr 25 2013]
Voter ID laws, which require voters to show photo ID in order to vote, are one of the most common forms of voter suppression laws favored by Republican state lawmakers. Although the laws’ supporters claim that they are necessary to combat in-person ...
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More Guns in Schools a Solution to Violence? [Published FOX Business - Video - Dec 21 2012]
Murray Bill to Provide Fertility Treatment to V... [Published Senator Patty Murray - YouTube Channel - Dec 13 2012]
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Airlines for America Welcomes Selection of Rep.... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - Jan 22 2013]
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