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Joe Pitts

Joe Pitts

Joe Pitts represents the 16th congressional district of Pennsylvania. He's a former teacher and Air Force captain who also served in the Pennsylvania state House. He was elected to Congress in 1996.

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Joe Pitts
Joe Pitts
stated on February 25, 2016 in a Medium post.
"More people were killed by terrorists in 2015 than in any other year ever, after an 80 percent increase from 2014."
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By Anna Orso • March 22, 2016
Joe Pitts
Joe Pitts
stated on March 10, 2016 a Medium post
"According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 120 Americans on average die from a drug overdose every day. Overall, drug overdose deaths now outnumber deaths from firearms."
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By Louis Jacobson • March 21, 2016
Joe Pitts
Joe Pitts
stated on October 5, 2011 a Capitol Hill press conference
The health care law was "a 2,733-page bill! . . . No amendments!"
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By Molly Moorhead • October 18, 2011
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