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Keating has quickly made inroads on SouthCoast

January 15, 2012

"He's really one of the more progressive members of our delegation," said Frank. "I can't think of a single progressive issue where he hasn't been very good."

January 15, 2012 12:00 AM

Bill Keating is nothing if not a quick study and hard worker.

Since learning that he'd be representing New Bedford and part of Fall River in the new 9th congressional district, the current 10th District congressman has seemingly been everywhere on the SouthCoast.

Bill Keating's Staircase

January 14, 2012

Congressman Bill Keating - A Committed Public Servant with a Vision

By Troy Clarkson

As I sat at the Daily Brew with a cup of delicious house blend and a paper on Sunday and awaited my guest, I made a list in my head of the people whom I’ve met in nearly 20 years in local government with whom I’d feel comfortable just chatting over a cup of coffee.

Congressman Keating reflects on life and politics

January 13, 2012

By Rich Eldred
Cape Codder
Posted Jan 13, 2012 @ 06:05 PM

YARMOUTH —

Polls show a lot of people are very unhappy with congress.

“People are upset with Congress. I am,” said Congressman Bill Keating. “I’ve got a front row seat.”

Congressman, union official oppose Wareham postal facility closure

January 4, 2012

By Brian Boyd
bboyd@s-t.com
January 04, 2012 12:00 AM

WAREHAM — Postal Service managers held a meeting Tuesday night on a proposal to move mail processing operations from a Wareham plant to the processing and distribution facility in Providence.

Keating pushes end to Big Oil subsidies

April 27, 2011

“We need to cut our subsidies to Big Oil,” Keating told the South Shore Chamber of Commerce. “We are subsidizing the most profitable companies in America.”

By Nancy Reardon Stewart
Patriot Ledger State House Bureau

RANDOLPH —

U.S. Rep. William Keating told local business leaders that he plans to continue pushing Washington to end its multi-billion-dollar tax subsidies to major oil companies.

National Small Business Association Supports Keating's AGREE Act

November 29, 2011

Dear Rep. Keating:
I am writing to express the support of the National Small Business Association for the
AGREE Act (H.R. 3476) introduced by you...

November 29, 2011

The Honorable William Keating
United States House of Representatives
315 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Dear Rep. Keating:

I am writing to express the support of the National Small Business Association for the
AGREE Act (H.R. 3476) introduced by you on November 18, 2011. This legislation

Keating: Send fishing fines to research

December 1, 2011

By Lisa Kaczke
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
December 05, 2011

WASHINGTON — Legislation filed by U.S. Rep. William Keating, D-Quincy, calls for fines from New England fishermen to be funneled into the New England Fishery Management Council for research.

$2.5 billion redevelopment moves ahead

November 14, 2011

"That was the last major hurdle- trying to really get a deal done that is going to produce 10,000 new jobs. Construction jobs and permanent jobs in our region."- Bill Keating