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Mass. Congressmen Push For Millions In Aid For Fishing Industry

Three Massachusetts congressmen pushed Friday for tens of millions of dollars in emergency aid for fishermen after the House of Representatives appeared poised to all but bypass the battered industry when allocating disaster relief funds.

2013/01/12

Rep. Tierney Asks Supporters For Money After Campaign Win

U.S. Rep. John Tierney is trying to beef up his campaign account after a bitter re-election campaign.

2012/12/29

Rep. John Tierney and challenger Richard Tisei

Tisei Concedes Tight Congressional Race To Tierney

Scandal-plagued Democratic U.S. Rep. John Tierney fended off a fierce challenge from Republican Richard Tisei to win re-election.

2012/11/07

Patrice Tierney and her husband Rep. John Tierney.

Congressman John Tierney’s Wife Treated After Car Crash

The wife of Democratic U.S. Rep. John Tierney has been treated at a hospital and released after a car crash.

2012/10/23

Tierney, Tisei Clash In Mass. 6th District Debate

U.S. Rep. John Tierney and challenger Richard Tisei butted heads on health care, gun control and the controversy surrounding the illegal gambling business operated by Tierney’s brothers-in-law.

2012/10/18

Tisei Wants No Holds Barred In Debates With Tierney

There will be several debates coming up between incumbent Democratic Congressman John Tierney and Republican challenger Richard Tisei, and the issue of Tierney’s wife being sent to prison briefly on gambling charges will most likely come up.

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Sen. Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren (Brown photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/CBS via Getty Images)

Keller @ Large: Examining Politicians’ Body Language

Body language, the non-verbal communication that candidates put out may determine who wins a close election.

2012/08/05

Tierney Addresses Family Gambling Accusations

Rep. John Tierney said his two brothers-in-law were attempting to “blame anyone but themselves” for their legal problems, and he maintained that he had done nothing dishonest.

2012/07/03

Keller @ Large: Rep. Tierney Denies Knowledge Of Crime

Rep. John Tierney’s brother-in-law says the congressman knew all about the illegal gambling operation.

2012/06/29

Brother-In-Law Says Rep. Tierney Threw Wife ‘Under The Bus’, ‘Knew Everything’

A brother-in-law of U.S. Rep. John Tierney blasted him on Thursday after being sentenced to three years in federal prison for his role in an illegal offshore gambling business that led to charges against Tierney’s wife.

2012/06/28