Lou Barletta

• LaTourette’s Retirement Takes Remaining H.R. 1151 Co-Author Out of Congress

  By Heather Anderson  |  July 31, 2012

  Another credit union friend in Congress calls is quits.

• Divided Government May Provide Opportunities for CUs

  By Claude R. Marx  |  November 17, 2010

  Thanks to the voters' decisions earlier this month, after a two-year hiatus we will be able to find out.

• Mixed Election Results For CUs

  By Claude R. Marx  |  November 10, 2010

  CUNA and NAFCU's PACs supported more winners than losers in the midterm elections, yet CUs still lost some key allies.

• Much Adieu About Nothing?

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  November 10, 2010

  Credit unions lost a close ally when Congressman Paul Kanjorski conceded the race to Hazelton Mayor Lou Barletta.

• CU Backers Have Mixed Election Night

  By Claude R. Marx  |  November 3, 2010

  Credit union stalwart Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.) saw his 26-year congressional career end, yet Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) survived yesterday's election which gave the Republicans large gains in both chambers.

• Kanjorski Loses Re-Election Bid

  By Claude R. Marx  |  November 2, 2010

  Rep. Paul Kanjorski, who has been one of the strongest supporters of credit unions in Congress, was defeated after a 26-year career by Hazleton Mayor Lou Barletta.

• Kanjorski Down by 5 Points in Latest Poll

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 27, 2010

  Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.), one of the strongest supporters of credit unions in Congress, trails his GOP challenger Lou Barletta 48%-43%, according to a poll released today by The Hill newspaper.

• Clinton to Stump for Kanjorski

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 25, 2010

  For the second consecutive election cycle Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.) is bringing in former President Bill Clinton to provide a last-minute boost to his reelection campaign.

• Despite Strong Industry Support, Kanjorski Faces Re-Election Battle

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 20, 2010

  Kanjorski (D-Pa.), one of the strongest champions of credit unions on Capitol Hill, is trailing his GOP challenger Lou Barletta, who is making his third attempt to oust the veteran lawmaker.

• Kanjorski Down in Latest Poll

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 13, 2010

  Rep. Paul Kanjorski, one of the strongest champions of credit unions on Capitol Hill, trails his GOP challenger Lou Barletta by seven percentage points, according to a poll released today by Franklin & Marshall College.