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Richard Hugh Baker's Public Statements

Full Name: Richard Hugh Baker
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Kay; 2 Children
Birth Date: 05/22/1948
Birth Place: New Orleans, LA
Home City: Baton Rouge, LA
Religion: Methodist
Date Title Location
Jan. 15, 2008 Rep. Baker Statement Regarding His Decision to Accept a Job at the Managed Funds Association Washington, DC
Dec. 18, 2007 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2007 Rep. Baker Introduces GO Zone Extension Bill to Benefit South Louisiana, Greater Baton Rouge Area Parishes Washington, DC
Nov. 22, 2007 Washington Post - Letter to the Editor: Class Action Lawsuits Unknown
Nov. 15, 2007 Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Nov. 15, 2007 Rep. Baker: H.R. 3915 Creates False Sense of Security, Jeopardizes Stability of Housing Finance System Washington, DC
Nov. 8, 2007 Homeowners' Defense Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Nov. 6, 2007 Water Resources Development Act of 2007--Veto Message from the President of the United States Washington, DC
Oct. 29, 2007 Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Recovery Facilitation Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Oct. 19, 2007 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Oct. 17, 2007 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2007 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Sept. 26, 2007 Congressman Baker Champions Rail Competition Washington, DC
Sept. 20, 2007 Panel I of the Hearing of the House Committee on Financial Services Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2007 Federal Funding has Potential to Free Up Money for Other State Projects Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2007 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2007 Mortgage woes mount in area after Katrina Washington, DC
Sept. 5, 2007 Hearing of the House Commitee on Financial Services Subject: Recent Events in the Credit and Mortgage Markets Washington, DC
Aug. 1, 2007 Conference Report on H.R. 1495, Water Resources Development Act of 2007 Washington, DC
June 28, 2007 Baker on Death of Senate Amnesty: ‘The Victory Belongs to the American People' Washington, DC
June 26, 2007 Baker Cosponsors Resolution to ‘Stop the Insanity of the Senate Amnesty' Washington, DC
June 22, 2007 Vets Committee to Hold Field Hearing in New Orleans on Future of South Louisiana VA Health Care Washington, DC
May 23, 2007 Advocate Editorial: Rising Above Party Divide Washington, DC
May 22, 2007 Baker Concerned New Clean Water Act Bill Expands But Does Not Clarify Federal Power Washington, DC
May 22, 2007 Baker Statement on House Passage of Housing Finance Reform Bill Washington, DC
May 18, 2007 Baker Vows to Fight Senate's Illegal Alien "Amnesty" Bill Washington, DC
May 17, 2007 Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007 Washington, DC
May 17, 2007 Parliamentary Inquiry Washington, DC
May 16, 2007 Senate's "Grand Bargain" on Immigration a Bad Deal Unknown
May 13, 2007 Livingston Parish News: Albany Gets $100,000 for Vets Memorial Albany
May 10, 2007 Rep. Baker Urges Treasury to Oppose Amendment that Would "Degrade" GSE Regulator Authority Washington, DC
May 7, 2007 Baker Introduces Bill to Make Railroad Industry More Competitive Washington, DC
May 1, 2007 Baker Statement on Fannie Settlement Distributed Through the Fair Fund Washington, DC
April 25, 2007 Illegal Immigration Washington, DC
April 19, 2007 Water Resources Development Act of 2007 Washington, DC
April 18, 2007 Rep. Baker Lauds Supreme Court Decision on Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Washington, DC
April 18, 2007 Relief for Entrepreneurs: Coordination of Objectives and Values for Effective Recovery Act of 2007 Washington, DC
April 5, 2007 Letter: To Mr. Donald Smithburg, Executive Vice President/Chief Executive Officer, LSU Health Care Services Division Baton Rouge, LA
March 21, 2007 Wexler and 246 Members of Congress Urge EU Not to Provide Aid to New Palestinian Government Washington, DC
March 21, 2007 $13 Million Approved for BR-Area Flood Control Projects Washington, DC
March 20, 2007 Wexler and 246 Members of Congress Urge EU Not to Provide Aid to New Palestinian Government Washington, DC
March 20, 2007 Gulf Coast Hurricane Housing Recovery Act of 2007 Washington, DC
March 19, 2007 Baker Calls Dems' Troop Supplemental 'One of the Most Cynical Bills in Years' Washington, DC
March 15, 2007 Louisian, BR-Area Projects Advance as Committee Passes Corps Construction Bill Washington, DC
March 9, 2007 Water Quality Financing Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2007 Baker Introduces Bill for Sesquicentennial Commemoration of the Civil War Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2007 Baker Introduces Bill to Improve Small Business Disaster Loan Program Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2007 Baker to Vote Against Democrats' 'Petulat, Craven' Iraq Resolution Washington, DC
Feb. 6, 2007 Baker: Time to start planning for post-Road Home Louisiana Washington, DC
Jan. 25, 2007 Pointe Coupee Parish Approved for $443,000 Loan for Sewer System Washington, DC
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