John Murtha | search
Click here to view John Murtha news from 60+ newspapers.
Bookmark or Share- Rep. John Murtha, influential Pennsylvania lawmaker, dies at 77WASHINGTON — Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a gruff ex-Marine who used his immense power in military spending to funnel hundreds of millions of dollars to his hard-luck district and who became...
- John Murtha - WikipediaA former Marine Corps officer, Murtha was the first Vietnam War veteran elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. A member of the Pennsylvania House from 1969 to 1974, he narrowly won a special election to Congress in 1974 and was successively reelected every two years until his death.
- Rep. John Murtha dies at 77 - The HillRep. John Murtha, a legendary Pennsylvania lawmaker and close ally of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s, died Monday. Murtha (D-Pa.) was admitted to the Virginia Hospital Center last week following...
- John Murtha dies at 77; Pennsylvania Democrat forcefully ...Reporting from Washington — John Murtha, the Democratic congressman from Pennsylvania and decorated former Marine whose fierce opposition to the Iraq war helped catalyze public sentiment against...
- MURTHA, John Patrick, Jr. - United States CongressMURTHA, JOHN PATRICK, JR., A Representative from Pennsylvania; born in New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W.Va., June 17, 1932; graduated from Ramsey High School, Mount Pleasant, Pa., 1950; attended Kiskiminetas Spring School, 1951; B.A., University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1962; attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pa ...
More
