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    Frank Gaffney: Fmr. Officers Rally Against Gays in Military  Apr 2, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, to a senior State Department post made the consideration of her repeal legislation uncertain. With this strong statement, that bill should never get traction. (Newsmax)

    Mayor Dellums persona non grata by Oakland police  Mar 29, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, D-Walnut Creek. A new poll of 400 likely voters in the 10th Congressional District by Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin and Associates shows a wide-open race, with DeSaulnier drawing 18 percent and state Assemblywoman Joan Buchanan of Alamo at 21 percent. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Tauscher, Miller Endorse DeSaulnier in California Special  Mar 28, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher (D-Calif. said Friday she is backing state Sen. (Roll Call)

    A New House Seat Open to Republicans?  Mar 24, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher decided two weeks that the time is right to move on ... But given the unusual circumstances of a special election and traditional low turnout, along with the likelihood of an unusually strong Republican candidate, the race to succeed Ellen Tauscher is definitely worth watching. (Human Events Online)

    Alliances: Poland Fears Betrayal  Mar 24, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, who is expected to be named the new U.S. undersecretary for arms control and international security, repeated the administration line that a missile system would not be deployed until it was "proven" to work. It is easier to give away an "unproven" system. (Investors Business Daily)

    Levin: U.S. and Russia Should Unite Against Iran  Mar 24, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, D-Calif. who is expected to be nominated soon to become the State Department's arms control chief, told the conference that the threat of a future Iranian long-range missile is not sufficient reason to build the U.S. missile defense in Europe as proposed by the Bush administration. (Newsmax)

    Bicycling tourists overwhelm Sausalito  Mar 23, 2009
    Mark DeSaulnier of Concord is about the closest thing you can get to a shoo-in on the Democratic side to fill the East Bay congressional seat being vacated by Ellen Tauscher. For one, the district - which sprawls from Fairfield to Livermore and from Antioch to El Cerrito - has a big edge in Democratic registration. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Top Potential Contender Won't Run For Tauscher Seat, Endorses Ally  Mar 20, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher (D-Calif. who is expected to take a top post at the State Department, announced Thursday that he will not run for her seat. (Roll Call)

    Obama Avoiding 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Changes for Now  Mar 20, 2009
    A California lawmaker, Ellen Tauscher, introduced legislation earlier this month in the House of Representatives requiring the military to drop its policy. The Senate version of the bill has yet to be introduced, and SLDN activists say that it may not appear until the summer. (Newsmax)

    Tauscher's the right choice  Mar 20, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher as undersecretary of state for arms control is so refreshing and worthy. She's both knowledgeable and tough-minded on the key issues. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)

    Newsweek: Ship-based missiles used for space defense  Mar 19, 2009
    U.S. Representative Ellen Tauscher, head of the House strategic forces subcommittee, praised recent progress on Aegis in hearings last month. "This was a major accomplishment that we should all take pride in," she said. (MSNBC -- International)

    Rep. Tauscher may be tapped for State Dept. job  Mar 18, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher is the Obama administration's choice to be undersecretary of state for arms control and international security, congressional and administration sources told the Associated Press on Tuesday ... Ellen Tauscher is the Obama administration's choice to be undersecretary of state for arms control and international security, congressional and administration sources told the Associated Press on. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Tauscher Headed to State Department  Mar 18, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher (D-Calif. will be tapped for a top State Department post, sources with knowledge of the pending nomination said. (Roll Call)

    Congress To Review Ban On Gays In Military  Mar 7, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher introduced a bill that would repeal the controversial "don't ask, don't tell" policy that was put in place in 1993 under former President Bill Clinton. Tauscher needs the support of 218 House members and 60 Senators to get it to the president's desk. (KFOXTV.com, TX)

    House passes plan to aid homeowners  Mar 6, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, the head of the centrist New Democrat Coalition who led efforts to revise the bill. "This legislation punishes the successful, it taxes the responsible, and it holds no one accountable," said Rep. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Prove citizenship to vote  Mar 5, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, a moderate Bay Area Democrat, has reintroduced a bill that scraps the Clinton administrations dont ask, dont tell policy in the military and would allow gays and lesbians to serve openly. President Barack Obama has said he supports rolling back the policy, but the question is when hell push forward or if the House will stick to his as-yet-unannounced political timetable on the bill. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Democrats Launch Effort to Repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'  Mar 5, 2009
    On March 2nd, Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher (D-Calif. who represents part of the San Francisco bay area, introduced the Military Enhancement Readiness Act (MREA), which would repeal the ban. (Human Events Online)

    U.S. House to try again to let judges alter mortgages  Mar 5, 2009
    "Our intention was to make sure this was available but as a last resort," said Ellen Tauscher, Democrat of California. She was joined by two state colleagues Zoe Lofgren and Dennis Cardoza in leading the push for revisions. (International Herald Tribune)

    Let them serve with dignity  Mar 3, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, a Walnut Creek Democrat. She served notice last year of her plans, and she's keying the change to President Obama's campaign pledge to junk the Clinton-era rule. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)

    A Repeal Of Dont Ask, Dont Tell?  Mar 3, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, a Democrat, will tomorrow introduce legislation in the House to repeal the militarys Dont Ask, Dont Tell policy that bans gay soldiers from serving openly in the military. This law has failed our country and our military for 15 years, Tauscher said at a news conference. (CBS News)

    Complete Missile Defense Test Review by May  Feb 27, 2009
    Representative Ellen Tauscher, who heads the strategic forces subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee, praised O'Reilly for being responsive to her questions, and welcomed his three-phase review of missile defense testing. O'Reilly also won kudos from Charles McQueary, the Pentagon's Director of Operational Test and Evaluation, whose agency has repeatedly underscored the need for more testing data, especially about the ground-based midcourse system. (Newsmax)

    Dem spat delays mortgage relief bill in House  Feb 27, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, D-Calif. the head of the business-minded New Democrat Coalition, raised concerns during the private session that the measure omitted help for homeowners who aren't staring at bankruptcy but are buckling under burdensome mortgage payments. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Obama: 'We Cannot Sustain Deficits Like This'  Feb 24, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, D-Walnut Creek, over her support for government satellite contracts in California despite their cost overruns. Union chiefs sat down with emissaries from the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Nuclear agenda draws scrutiny  Feb 22, 2009
    Representative Ellen Tauscher, a California Democrat who chairs the House subcommittee overseeing US nuclear forces, said in an interview that reducing US and Russian arsenals, negotiating a treaty to end production of new nuclear weapons material, and ratifying the test ban pact "are all achievable goals. The debate is at a point where it is a question about when we achieve these goals, not if," she said. But there remain deep divisions among American specialists over the wisdom of some of the... (Boston Globe)

    State's woes may blunt $789 billion stimulus  Feb 14, 2009
    Ellen Tauscher, D-Walnut Creek. "I wanted see more money for transportation projects and school modernization and we worked hard to get investments in broadband and health care." She said these will boost demand in the short run and "create long-lasting leverage for Californians and my constituents.". (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Congress tackles stimulus compromise  Feb 11, 2009
    and Ellen Tauscher, D-Calif. Progressive House Democrats also pressed their case. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)


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