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Andy Grimm, “Subpoenas Draw Low-Key Visclosky into Spotlight,” Post-Tribune of Northwest Indiana, 5/31/09

Timothy McNulty, “Murtha Can Do No Wrong in Johnstown,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/31/09

Editorial, “Reaping Spoils of Pork,” Boston Herald, 5/30/09

Randy Griffith, “Murtha Walks Out of Press Conference,” The Tribune-Democrat, 5/30/09

Arlene Johns, “Challenge Program Students Network at Showcase,” The Tribune-Democrat, 5/30/09

Randy Griffith, “Showcase for Commerce: Amid Big Contract Awards, Real Estate Deal Has Impact,” The Tribune-Democrat, 5/30/09

Charlie Savage and David D. Kirkpatrick, “Subpoena to a Lawmaker Is Reported,” The New York Times, 5/29/09

Naftali Bendavid and Susan Davis, “Lawmaker Subpoenaed in Lobby Probe,” The Wall Street Journal, 5/30/09

Timothy McNulty, “Murtha Soft-Pedals Federal Probe Inquiries,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/30/09

Henry C. Jackson, “Grand Jury Subpoenas Visclosky's Offices,” Associated Press, 5/30/09

Carol D. Leonnig and Ben Pershing, “Murtha Defends Earmarks to His District,” The Washington Post, 5/30/09

Carrie Dann, “Feds Serve Subpoenas to Visclosky Offices, Aides,” CongressDaily PM, 5/29/09

Timothy McNulty, “Murtha Says Defense Investigations have Nothing to Do with Him,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/29/09

Henry C. Jackson and Pete Yost, “Grand Jury Subpoenas Records of Rep. Visclosky's Campaign Committee and Congressional Office," Associated Press, 5/29/09

S.A. Miller, “Visclosky's Records Subpoenaed in Probe,” The Washington Times, 5/29/09

Dan Nephin and Pete Yost, “Defense Contractor for Whom Murtha Got Earmarks is Suspended for Alleged Fraud," Associated Press, 5/29/09

Ben Pershing, “Rep. Visclosky Subpoenaed in PMA Probe,” The Washington Post’s Capitol Briefing blog, 5/29/09

Kathleen Hunter, “Grand Jury Subpoenas Records from Indiana Democrat,” CQ Today, 5/29/09

“Local Companies Score Big at Annual 'Showcase for Commerce',” WJAC-TV, 5/29/09

John Bresnahan, “Visclosky Subpoenaed by Grand Jury," Politico, 5/29/09

Roxana Tiron, “Feds Subpoena Rep. Visclosky's Offices,” The Hill, 5/29/09

“National Media Draws Murtha's Ire,” The Tribune-Democrat, 5/29/09

“Visclosky Offices, Staffers Subpoenaed," Post-Tribune of Northwest Indiana, 5/29/09

Bowdeya Tweh, “Feds Issue Subpoenas to Visclosky's Office,” The Northwest Indiana Times, 5/29/09

“Defense Contractor with Ties to Murtha Suspended,” Associated Press, 5/29/09

Paul Singer, “Murtha Defends Earmarks for Johnstown Area,” Roll Call, 5/29/09

Paul Singer, “Contractors Swarm to Murtha Event,” Roll Call, 5/29/09

Randy Griffith, “Murtha Hails Expo’s Benefits to Region,” The Tribune-Democrat, 5/29/09

Tory Newmyer, “Visclosky’s Offices and Employees Subpoenaed in Federal Probe,” Roll Call, 5/29/09

“Showcase Exhibitor Excluded From Gov't Contracts,” WJAC-TV, 5/28/09

“Showcase Kicks Off With Opening Reception,” WJAC-TV, 5/28/09

“Technology on Display at Showcase for Commerce,” WJAC-TV, 5/28/09

Bennett Roth, “Vulnerable Democrats Urge Close Scrutiny of Colleagues,” CQ Today, 5/28/09

Randy Griffith, “Showcase Companies Show Ability to Expand into New Areas,” The Tribune-Democrat, 5/28/09

Editorial, “‘Opportunities for All Businesses’: Showcase Welcomes New, Old Attendees,” The Tribune-Democrat, 5/27/09

Mark E. Pasquerilla op-ed, “Jack Murtha is Our Community Organizer,” The Tribune-Democrat, 5/27/09

Dennis B. Roddy, “Monongahela Dispute Linked to Ex-Officials,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/27/09

Dennis B. Roddy, “Son of Former Monongahela Mayor Got No-Bid Contract,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/26/09

Carol D. Leonnig, “Justice Dept. Investigates Pa. Contractor Tied to Murtha,” The Washington Post, 5/25/09

Mike Faher, “Showcase: No Negatives From Murtha Coverage,” The Tribune-Democrat, 5/24/09

Timothy J. Burger, “Jesse Jackson Jr. Pays Campaign Funds to Chicago Alderman Wife,” Bloomberg, 5/21/09

Jennifer Bendery, “House Rejects Bid to Strip Murtha Airport Funds,” Roll Call, 5/21/09

Paul Singer, “An Earmark’s Path Feeds Debate,” Roll Call, 5/20/09

Emily Yehle and Jennifer Yachnin, “Ethics Panel Eyes Sánchez Sisters,” Roll Call, 5/19/09

Justin Rood, “As Scrutiny Grows, Pressure Builds on Murtha,” ABC News’ “Rood from Washington” blog, 5/18/09

Dennis B. Roddy, “Johnstown Defense Firm Also Under Investigation,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/17/09

Dennis B. Roddy, “Probe Targets Penn State Defense Center,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/17/09

Susan Crabtree, “President Supports Funding Murtha-Backed Drug Center,” The Hill, 5/14/09

Paul Singer, “Argon Talks to Feds,” Roll Call, 5/14/09

Editorial, “Uncle Sam and Uncle John,” The New York Times, 5/14/09

John Bresnahan, “John Murtha Opponent Says Aide Threatened Him,” Politico, 5/13/09

Paul Singer, “Air Force Program Built on Earmarks,” Roll Call, 5/12/09

Justin Rood, “Murtech: ‘This Company Didn’t Do Anything’,” ABC News’ “Rood from Washington” blog, 5/12/09

Carol D. Leonnig, “Nephew Mentioned Rep. Murtha in Dealings as Contractor,” The Washington Post, 5/12/09

Carol D. Leonnig, “FAA Approves Plan to Give Stimulus Funds to Airport Named After Murtha,” The Washington Post, 5/12/09

Rick Montgomery, “Cleaver Earmark Puts Into Focus One Peril of Politics,” The Kansas City Star, 5/09/09

Mike Faher, “Budget Preserves NDIC: Would be Funded by Justice Dept.,” The Tribune Democrat, 5/09/09

Justin Rood, “Murtha Kin Profits from Pentagon Work,” ABC News’ “Rood from Washington” blog, 5/05/09

Carol D. Leonnig, “Murtha's Nephew Got Defense Contracts,” The Washington Post, 5/05/09

David D. Kirkpatrick, “Murtha’s Nephew Named a Lobbyist for Marines,” The New York Times, 5/02/09

Randy Griffith, “Local Leaders Attempt to Clear Air on Johnstown Airport,” The Tribune-Democrat, 5/02/09

Sean Lengell, “Groups Want Ethics Probe of Murtha, Others,” The Washington Times, 5/02/09

Christopher Drew, “Pressure Builds to Scale Back Add-Ons for Defense Bill,” The New York Times, 5/01/09

Melissa Matthews, “Watchdog Group Wants Murtha Investigated; Local Officials React,” WJAC-TV, 5/01/09

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