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David Wu

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David Wu (born April 8, 1955) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 1999 to 2011. [1]

74 relations: Asian Americans, Bachelor of Science, Bill Frist, Brian Baird, BuzzFeed, C-SPAN, Center for Responsive Politics, Charles Starr, Chinese Civil War, Columbia River, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, Congressional Baseball Game, Democratic Party (United States), Derrick Kitts, Elizabeth Furse, Fort Clatsop, Gabrielle Giffords, Goli Ameri, GovTrack, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Hsinchu, Irreconcilable differences, Jiangsu, Juris Doctor, Latham, New York, Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks, List of Asian Americans and Pacific Islands Americans in the United States Congress, List of federal political scandals in the United States, List of federal political sex scandals in the United States, List of United States Representatives from Oregon, Mike Honda, Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP, Multnomah County, Oregon, Nancy Pelosi, NARAL Pro-Choice America, NASA, New Democrat Coalition, Oregon, Oregon's 1st congressional district, Oregon's 1st congressional district special election, 2012, Participatory Politics Foundation, Peter DeFazio, Political action committee, Robert A. Underwood, Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, Senkaku Islands dispute, Silicon Forest, Stanford University, Student exchange program, ..., Suzanne Bonamici, Suzhou, Taiwan, Taiwanese Americans, The Atlantic, The Oregonian, United States Congress, United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2011, United States House Committee on Education and the Workforce, United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, United States House Education Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, United States House Education Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training, United States House of Representatives, United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2006, United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2008, United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2010, United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2012, United States House of Representatives elections, 2004, United States House Science Subcommittee on Space, United States House Science Subcommittee on Technology, United States Senate, Washington, D.C., Yale Law School, Yale University. Expand index (24 more) »

Asian Americans

Asian Americans are Americans of Asian descent.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (Latin Baccalaureus Scientiae, B.S., BS, B.Sc., BSc, or B.Sc; or, less commonly, S.B., SB, or Sc.B., from the equivalent Latin Scientiae Baccalaureus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years, or a person holding such a degree.

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Bill Frist

William Harrison Frist Sr. (born February 22, 1952) is an American physician, businessman, and politician.

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Brian Baird

Brian Norton Baird (born March 7, 1956) was the United States Representative for from 1999 to 2011 as a member of the Democratic Party.

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BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed, Inc. is an American Internet media company based in New York City.

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C-SPAN

C-SPAN, an acronym for Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network, is an American cable and satellite television network that was created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a public service.

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Center for Responsive Politics

The Center for Responsive Politics (CRP) is a non-profit, nonpartisan research group based in Washington, D.C., that tracks the effects of money and lobbying on elections and public policy.

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Charles Starr

Charles Starr (born c. 1933) is an American politician and farmer in Oregon.

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Chinese Civil War

The Chinese Civil War was a war fought between the Kuomintang (KMT)-led government of the Republic of China and the Communist Party of China (CPC).

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Columbia River

The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

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Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus

The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), founded on May 16, 1994 by former Congressman Norman Mineta, is a bicameral caucus consisting of members of the United States Congress who have a strong interest in promoting Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) issues and advocating the concerns of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

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Congressional Baseball Game

The Congressional Baseball Game for Charity is an annual baseball game played each summer by members of the United States Congress.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Derrick Kitts

Derrick Kitts (born c. 1973) is a Republican politician from Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Elizabeth Furse

Elizabeth Furse (born October 13, 1936 in Nairobi, Kenya) is a small business owner and former faculty member of Portland State University.

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Fort Clatsop

Fort Clatsop was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River during the winter of 1805-1806.

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Gabrielle Giffords

Gabrielle Dee "Gabby" Giffords (born June 8, 1970) is an American politician from Arizona and a gun control advocate.

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Goli Ameri

Goli Ameri (گلی عامری; née Goli Yazdi; born September 26, 1956) is an American diplomat and businesswoman.

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GovTrack

GovTrack.us is a website developed by then-student Joshua Tauberer.

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Harvard Medical School

Harvard Medical School (HMS) is the graduate medical school of Harvard University.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Hsinchu

Hsinchu officially known as Hsinchu City, is a provincial city in northern Taiwan.

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Irreconcilable differences

The concept of irreconcilable differences provides possible grounds for divorce in a number of jurisdictions.

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Jiangsu

Jiangsu, formerly romanized as Kiangsu, is an eastern-central coastal province of the People's Republic of China.

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Juris Doctor

The Juris Doctor degree (J.D. or JD), also known as the Doctor of Jurisprudence degree (J.D., JD, D.Jur. or DJur), is a graduate-entry professional degree in law and one of several Doctor of Law degrees.

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Latham, New York

Latham is a hamlet in Albany County, New York, United States.

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Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks

The Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks, in the vicinity of the mouth of the Columbia River, commemorate the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

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List of Asian Americans and Pacific Islands Americans in the United States Congress

This is a list of Asian Americans and Pacific Islands Americans in the U.S. Congress.

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List of federal political scandals in the United States

This article provides a list of political scandals that involve officials from the government of the United States, sorted from most recent date to least recent.

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List of federal political sex scandals in the United States

Many sex scandals in American history have involved incumbent United States federal elected politicians, as well as persons appointed with the consent of the U.S. Senate.

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List of United States Representatives from Oregon

The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Oregon.

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Mike Honda

Michael Makoto Honda (born June 27, 1941) is an American politician and former educator.

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Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP

Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP is an American law firm based in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Multnomah County, Oregon

Multnomah County is one of 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician serving as the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives since 2011, representing most of San Francisco, California.

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NARAL Pro-Choice America

NARAL Pro-Choice America (is a 501(c)(4) organization in the United States that engages in political action and advocacy efforts to oppose restrictions on abortion and expand access to abortion. NARAL is often used as a short form of the name. The organization was formerly known as the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws, then the National Abortion Rights Action League, and later the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League. NARAL has an associated 501(c)(3) organization, the NARAL Pro-Choice America Foundation, and an associated political action committee, the NARAL Pro-Choice America PAC. Founded in 1969, NARAL is the oldest abortion rights advocacy group in the United States.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.

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New Democrat Coalition

The New Democrat Coalition is a Congressional Member Organization within the United States Congress made up of Democrats who support an agenda that the organization describes as "moderate" and "pro-growth".

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.

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Oregon's 1st congressional district

Oregon's 1st congressional district consists of the northwest corner of Oregon.

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Oregon's 1st congressional district special election, 2012

A 2012 special election in Oregon's 1st congressional district was held on January 31, 2012 to fill a seat in the U.S. Congress for Oregon's 1st congressional district, following the resignation of Representative David Wu.

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Participatory Politics Foundation

The Participatory Politics Foundation (PPF) is a United States non-profit organization which jointly operates the OpenCongress.org website, which is intended to encourage transparency in lawmaking and to make it easier to engage with government.

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Peter DeFazio

Peter Anthony DeFazio (born May 27, 1947) is the U.S. Representative for, serving since 1987.

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Political action committee

In the United States and Canada, a political action committee (PAC) is an organization that pools campaign contributions from members and donates those funds to campaign for or against candidates, ballot initiatives, or legislation.

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Robert A. Underwood

Robert Anacletus Underwood (born July 13, 1948) is a Guamanian politician, educator, member of the Democratic Party of Guam, former Delegate from Guam to the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2003, and the current president of the University of Guam.

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Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), previously Science, Math, Engineering, and Technology (SMET), is a term used to group together these academic disciplines.

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Senkaku Islands dispute

The Senkaku Islands dispute, or Diaoyu Islands dispute, concerns a territorial dispute over a group of uninhabited islands known as the Senkaku Islands in Japan, the Diaoyu Islands in the People's Republic of China (PRC), and Tiaoyutai Islands in the Republic of China (ROC or Taiwan).

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Silicon Forest

Silicon Forest is a nickname for the cluster of high-tech companies located in the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon, and most frequently refers to the industrial corridor between Beaverton and Hillsboro in northwest Oregon.

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Stanford University

Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University, colloquially the Farm) is a private research university in Stanford, California.

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Student exchange program

A student exchange program is a program in which students from a secondary school or university study abroad at one of their institution's partner institutions.

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Suzanne Bonamici

Suzanne Marie Bonamici (born October 14, 1954) is an American politician from Oregon.

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Suzhou

Suzhou (Wu Chinese), formerly romanized as Soochow, is a major city located in southeastern Jiangsu Province of East China, about northwest of Shanghai.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a state in East Asia.

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Taiwanese Americans

Taiwanese Americans are Americans who have full or partial Taiwanese heritage.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher, founded in 1857 as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Oregonian

The Oregonian is a daily newspaper based in Portland, Oregon, owned by Advance Publications.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.

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United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2011

The United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2011 was a stage in the ongoing political debate in the United States Congress about the appropriate level of government spending and its effect on the national debt and deficit.

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United States House Committee on Education and the Workforce

The Committee on Education and the Workforce is a standing committee of the United States House of Representatives.

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United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

The Committee on Science, Space and Technology is a committee of the United States House of Representatives.

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United States House Education Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions

The House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions is a standing subcommittee within the United States House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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United States House Education Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training

The House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training is a standing subcommittee within the United States House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2006

The United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2006 were held on November 7, 2006 to select Oregon's representatives to the United States House of Representatives.

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United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2008

The United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2008 were held on November 4, 2008, to determine who will represent the state of Oregon in the United States House of Representatives, coinciding with the presidential and senatorial elections.

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United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2010

The United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2010 were held on November 2, 2010, to determine who would represent the state of Oregon in the United States House of Representatives.

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United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2012

The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 to elect the five U.S. Representatives from the state of Oregon, apportioned according to the 2010 United States Census.

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United States House of Representatives elections, 2004

Elections to the United States House of Representatives for the 109th Congress were held on November 2, 2004.

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United States House Science Subcommittee on Space

The Science Subcommittee on Space is one of six subcommittees of the United States House Committee on Science and Technology.

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United States House Science Subcommittee on Technology

The Science Subcommittee on Technology is one of six subcommittees of the United States House Committee on Science and Technology.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Yale Law School

Yale Law School (often referred to as Yale Law or YLS) is the law school of Yale University, located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Yale University

Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wu

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