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“Put your faith in the people who have been here from the beginning and have always paid their taxes while others come and go and cost us all money.” – Diana Westmoreland Pedrozo, executive director, Merced County Farm Bureau
 

9-5-09

 
9-5-09
Merced Sun-Star
Congress to tackle health care
After hearing critics and supporters during recess, it's back to work...MICHAEL DOYLE, Sun-Star Washington Bureau
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/268/v-print/story/1040375.html
WASHINGTON -- San Joaquin Valley lawmakers didn't catch much of a break this August recess, and neither did the health care reform package now awaiting them on Capitol Hill.

9-4-09

 
9-4-09
Merced Sun-Star
Dennis Cardoza: Our shared values...Rep. Dennis Cardoza represents the 18th congressional district.
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/115/v-print/story/1038432.html
I have been privileged to serve our area as a local, state and federal elected official.
During that entire time my access to you has never been denied. It is the reason I have been re-elected to office.

9-1-09

 
9-1-09
Badlands Journal
Dear Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Let's make a deal...Badlands Journal editorial board
http://www.badlandsjournal.com/2009-08-31/007391
Let's make a deal
"Dennis Cardoza is the greatest congressman in the history of the world," he announced, quickly repeating it and adding for good measure, "That's my story and, as you can see, I'm sticking to it."

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