Rep. Petri Wins Chamber of Commerce Award-- Fond du Lac Reporter-- May 2, 2010
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has given U.S. Rep. Tom Petri its Spirit of Enterprise Award in recognition of his votes to reduce taxes and support economic growth and job creation in 2009.
Thomas J. Donahue, president of the U.S. Chamber, presented the award.
"We think Tom Petri is a great friend of business," he said in a news release. "He has voted to support business concerns year after year, and he's a great friend of the Chamber."
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Petri wins Chamber of Commerce award-- Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter-- April 29, 2010
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce awarded U.S. Rep. Tom Petri a Spirit of Enterprise Award, according to a release.
The award is given each year to members of Congress based on how they voted on certain issues outlined in the Chamber's yearly "How They Voted" publication. Members who key votes align with the Chamber's position on at least 70 percent of the issues receive the award.
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Petri fields questions on health care law-- Watertown Daily Times-- April 12, 2010
The topic of health care reform ruled the conversation Monday at a town hall meeting hosted by U.S. Rep. Tom Petri at the Watertown Senior and Community Center.
Petri spent about an hour fielding questions and listening to comments from the approximately 25 people in attendance. All of the audience members who spoke about the health care reform voiced their opposition to the bill that was recently signed into law by President Barack Obama.
Petri told the crowd there is a chance the health care reform bill could be repealed, but he made it clear it would be a lengthy process that could potentially take years.
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Petri gets an earful at meeting, Residents air grievances on health care, Congress-- Sheboygan Press-- April 2, 2010
About 60 people packed the Kohler Village Hall meeting room Thursday afternoon to vent their frustrations with Congress, President Barack Obama and the recently passed health care reform package during a town hall meeting with Rep. Tom Petri, R-Fond du Lac.
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