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John Patrick Murtha Jr. (/ ˈ m ɜːr θ ə / MUR-thə; June 17, 1932 – February 8, 2010) was an American politician from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Murtha, a Democrat , represented Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1974 until his death in 2010.
John Murtha (August 9, 1951) is a Wisconsin politician and former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. [1] Biography. Born in Baldwin, Wisconsin, Murtha attended ...
John Murtha, whose death triggered a special election in Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district. Though the late Representative, Murtha, the longest serving congressman in the history of Pennsylvania, was consistently re-elected to his seat by large margins, the special election was expected to be competitive. [2] [3] [4]
USS John P. Murtha (LPD-26) is the 10th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship of the United States Navy, and is named in honor of Congressman John Murtha (1932–2010) of Pennsylvania. John P. Murtha is homeported at Naval Base San Diego. [1] [5]
Jul. 16—Callie Burgan, MacKenzie Caron, Mattie Updyke and Emma Swihura all know the stigma about the Johnstown area — to get a good education and job, to live an active and fun lifestyle, and ...
Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell scheduled a special election for May 18, 2010, following the death of Representative John Murtha. On March 8, 2010, the Pennsylvania Democratic Party's Executive Committee nominated Mark Critz, Murtha's former district director. [4]
John Murtha Johnstown–Cambria County Airport (IATA: JST, ICAO: KJST, FAA LID: JST) is a civil-military airport 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Johnstown, in Richland Township, [2] Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It is owned by Johnstown–Cambria County Airport Authority [1] and is named after the late Congressman John Murtha.
U.S. Representative Michael Myers, second from left, holds an envelope containing $50,000 that he just received from undercover FBI agents. Abscam, sometimes written ABSCAM, was a Federal Bureau of Investigation sting operation in the late 1970s and early 1980s that led to the convictions of seven members from both chambers of the United States Congress and others for bribery and corruption. [1]