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May 6, 2010
Contact: Matt Rousu, Communications Director
570-898-3650
Derk Goes on the Air in PA’s 10th District
(Selinsgrove, PA) Snyder County Commissioner Malcolm Derk is the first candidate in PA’s 10th Congressional district to take his campaign to the airwaves. Starting today, Derk began a radio blitz that will cover all 14 counties in the 10th district. (more…)
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May 3, 2010
Contact: Matt Rousu, Communications Director
570-898-3650
Derk Calls on Carney to Come Clean with PMA Contributions
(Selinsgrove, PA) Today, 10th District Congressional Candidate Malcolm Derk called on Chris Carney to dispose of all PMA funds in his campaign account and join the bipartisan push for the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) to more thoroughly investigate the scandal-ridden lobbying firm and lawmakers connected to it. The PMA group was raided by the FBI in 2008 and is being investigated for its role in illegal campaign contributions. The firm has since been shut down. (more…)
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April 9, 2010
Contact: Liz Rhoads, Communications Director
570-660-8412
Malcolm Derk Announces Tour of all 14 Counties in PA’s 10th District in 14 Days
Today, Snyder County Commissioner Malcolm Derk will start a tour of all 14 counties in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District. The tour will take him throughout Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania in 14 days.
“Over the next 2 weeks, I will be meeting with residents of the district to listen to their concerns on the important issues facing the country. Chris Carney and the Democratic Congress continue to recklessly spend our money, while failing to improve the economy and decrease unemployment. Too many citizens feel that they are not being heard on these crucial matters. I plan to change that,” Derk said. (more…)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 22, 2010
Contact: Liz Rhoads, Communications Director
570-660-8412
Derk Criticizes Carney for his Vote on the Senate Health Care Bill
Today, Commissioner Malcolm Derk strongly criticized Chris Carney for his support of the Senate-passed health care bill.
“The people of Northeastern and Central PA do not want this $940 billion government takeover bill. This legislation will not lower premiums for working families, will not bend the cost curve, but will allow for tax-payer financed abortions. Chris Carney says he is pro-life; his vote on this legislation says otherwise,” Malcolm Derk said. “Chris Carney even had the opportunity to support a bipartisan amendment that would stop tax-payer funded abortions. He voted no.” (more…)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 2, 2010
Contact: Liz Rhoads, Communications Director
570-660-8412
Derk calls on Carney to return Rangel’s Contributions
SELINSGROVE, PA – Tonight, 10th District Congressional Candidate Malcolm Derk called on Chris Carney to return $21,000 in campaign contributions that he has received from Charles Rangel.
Rangel, Chairman of the influential tax-writing Ways and Means Committee, was recently admonished by the House Ethics Committee for participating in corporate-funded trips to the Caribbean. According to the Politico newspaper, the House Ethics Committee is continuing to investigate Rangel over his use of a New York City rent-controlled apartment and allegations that he raised money for a research center using taxpayer funded official Congressional stationary. (more…)
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