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House Votes to End Mortgage Reduction Program

Mar 29th 2011 – 9:38PM

WASHINGTON -- House Republicans pushed through legislation Tuesday to terminate an underachieving Obama administration program designed to reduce mortgage payments for homeowners in danger of losing their homes to foreclosure. Most Democrats, while acknowledging that the Home Affordable Modification Program has fallen...

Ulysses S. Grant Trounces Reagan in $50 Bill Face-Off

By David KnowlesApr 22nd 2010 – 6:37PM
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(April 22) -- A North Carolina congressman has proposed replacing the likeness of Ulysses S. Grant on the $50 bill with that of Ronald Reagan. But according to a new poll, a large majority of Americans aren't buying it. According to a Marist poll, 79 percent of Americans surveyed said swapping Grant for Reagan is a "bad...

Congressman Wants Reagan on $50 Bill

By David KnowlesMar 3rd 2010 – 6:59PM
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(March 3) -- Reviving a controversy about which American historical figures deserve to be honored on the nation's currency, a North Carolina congressman is proposing replacing a portrait of Ulysses S. Grant on the $50 bill with one of conservative icon Ronald Reagan. "President Reagan is indisputably one of the most...

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Progressive Rep. Compares GOP To Keating Five

By Zach Carter Apr 26th 2012 - 08:54PM

Rep. Brad Miller (D-N.C.) blasted congressional Republicans on Thursday, including fellow North Carolinian Rep. Patrick McHenry, comparing them to the notorious Keating Five, five senators disgraced for intervening to protect financial fraud felon Charles Keating from regulatory scrutiny in the 1980s.

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  • 05/23/12 Shaking Up Crowdfunding Source: Fast Company The world is about to have a whole lot more angels.
  • 05/19/12 Politics Now: GOP's not worried about securing 10th... Source: Haywood County News - Waynesville NC Almost as soon as the ink dried on the primary election results, the Republicans started tossing bombs at Democratic nominee Hayden Rogers in the 11th Congressional District.
  • 05/19/12 Votes in Congress: May 14-18 Source: Times-News - Hendersonville NC

    Here's how North Carolina members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending May 18.

Background on Patrick McHenry

Patrick Timothy McHenry (born October 22, 1975) is the U.S. Representative for . He is a member of the Republican Party.

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