Local Endorsements for Byron DeLear Keep Rolling In!
June 30, 2009
After receiving the
Missouri National Education Association (MNEA) recommendation and the overwhelming landside victory with the
Jefferson Township Democratic Club , local endorsements for DeLear have kept piling in.
An AFL-CIO affiliate, the Glaziers, Architectural, Metal and Glassworkers Local Union 513 have joined six township Democratic Organizations in endorsing DeLear for Congress, including the
Clayton Township, Missouri-River Township, Bonhomme Township, Lafayette Township, Jefferson Township and Queeny Township. The
Missouri Equal Rights Amendment Political Action Committee has endorsed DeLear (ERAPAC). Also, on June 30th Byron was honored to receive the official
National Education Association (NEA) endorsement as their candidate for Missouri's 2nd Congressional District. Candidate DeLear received a
100% rating from NARAL. North County Citizen Group, a coalition of community and labor leaders has endorsed Byron DeLear....
Missouri Chrysler Plant Shuts Down, Economy in Freefall; Bush and Akin Agenda to Erode US Manufacturing
July 14, 2008
The City of Fenton and area school districts received terrible news nearly two weeks ago with the announcement that Chrysler intends to close the St. Louis South Assembly Plant and eliminate one work shift in the St. Louis North assembly.
Hearing the news of the Chrysler shutdown, Congressional Candidate Byron DeLear (D-MO2) expressed his dismay, “I am shocked to see a seemingly callous approach by many of our elected leaders to just stand by and watch our economy get hollowed out with the endless sell-offs, firings and buy-outs to the point of putting Americans in a state of economic trauma.” ....
Congressional Candidate Byron DeLear Tours Area Foodbank Amid Economic Crisis
Economy and Rising Fuel Costs Squeeze Foodbank Resources; Missouri Families
June 26, 2008
Democratic Candidate for Congress Byron DeLear (
www.DeLearforCongress.org ) toured the St. Louis Area Foodbank to see first hand how the area non-profit is serving the community in light of a tough economy and soaring transportation costs.
“With the many challenges families in Missouri ’s 2nd District are already facing we need to move swiftly to provide immediate relief from these escalating gas and food prices. Action has to be taken now,” said Byron DeLear....
Congressional Candidate Byron DeLear Exposes Akin’s Energy Bait and Switch
June 17, 2008
Democratic Candidate for Congress Byron DeLear called on Rep. Todd Akin to come clean about his support for Bush’s energy policies and the big oil conglomerates.
Last Friday, Rep. Akin staged a publicity stunt over I-70 to promote his new "Energy Extortion Bill". The Akin proposal would allow oil corporations to begin drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) as well as the outer continental shelf. No renewable or alternative energy solutions are mentioned in Rep. Akin’s “Energy Extortion Bill”....
DeLear for Congress Opens Campaign Office;
Secures
Local Endorsement and Key Democratic Party Leader
June 12, 2008
* Missouri River Township Democratic Club Endorses DeLear
* DeLear for Congress Office Opens in the City of Manchester, Mo.
* Sen. Jeff Smith Officially Endorses Byron DeLear for Congress
Democratic Candidate for Congress Byron DeLear received another key endorsement in his bid to become the Democratic nominee to take on Republican Todd Akin (MO-2) in November 2008....
Republicans Compare DeLear to Obama as De Facto Frontrunner in Missouri’s 2nd
June 5, 2008
The Election is two months out, and we've already pinged the Republican radar on Missouri Political News Service, a right wing blog.
"First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win."
-Sen. Jeff Smith quoting Mahatma Gandhi (Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?)
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Kickoff Gala Invite for Byron DeLear for Congress on Friday, April 18
th and Home Page for
www.DeLearforCongress.org is now broadcasting!
April 18, 2008
HEAR YE ! HEAR YE !
The winds of change are sweeping through our nation.
Come join us on the anniversary of Paul Revere's famous ride to
warn the Sons of Liberty and meet our own Patriotic Progressive,
Congressional Candidate Byron DeLear....
