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It's a sunny FrIday, and 80 of the Roanoke Valley's business and government leaders are sharing lunch
with one of the most powerful members of Congress.
Yet the event is barely covered by local media. Only
WSLS Channel 10 bothered to show up.
The fact that Virginia 6th District Congressman Bob
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Goodlatte is such a familiar face in Roanoke makes
his regular appearances seem routine. Yet he serves as
For more than
chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - a hugely
two decades,
powerful body that takes up legislation ranging from
intellectual property and copyright law to immigrathe polite,
mild-mannered tion reform.
During a three-week stretch this summer, Good40-year husband
latte visited the Rio Grande section of the U.S.-Mexico
and Father
border to obtain more information about the large
has deployed
number of children and teenagers, mostly from Central America, who have massed there. He appeared a
considerable
few days later on Fox News to discuss the issue on
shrewdness,
"Lou Dobbs Tonight." Soon after, the House of Rephorsepower
resentatives passed a bill sponsored by Goodlatte and
and inFluence
that would permanently ban state taxes on broadband
Internet access.
to the point oF
"Bob is one of the most serious and capable policyplacing himselF
makers I have worked with," says 2012 GOP vice-presiamong the most
dential candidate Paul Ryan, a congressman from WispowerFul men
consin. "He always puts the interests of hard-working
Virginians first. As Chairman of the Judiciary Commitin congress.
tee, Bob has worked hard to protect our constitutional
in all public
rights, to keep watch over the executive branch, and
contexts,
to fix our broken immigration laws. He wants to move
however,
Virginia forward, and I'm honored to serve with him."
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Newt Gingrich, who took over as Speaker of the
House in 1995, just after Goodlatte had completed his
stay on.
first term, and held that position until 1999, echoes the
"hard work" asessment of Goodlatte's career.
"I think he works very hard," Gingrich says. "He is
very much a people person. He does his homework in
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of The Roanoker - November/December 2014
Letter (From Us)
From The Editor
The Look
The Flavor
The Gist
The Calendar
Congressman Goodlatte: Roanoke’s Own Clark Kent
Bob Kinsey: He Was There To Turn On The Star The First Time
2014 Dining Awards: Our Readers Pick Their Favorites
Sushi To Candy: Four More Great-Eats Spots
Holiday Celebrations With Friends (Of The Blue Ridge Parkway)
Please Pass The Cookies
Kitchen Magic
The Perfect Weekend
The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - Intro
The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - Cover1
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - Letter (From Us)
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - From The Editor
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - The Look
The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - 15
The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - The Flavor
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - The Gist
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - The Calendar
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - Congressman Goodlatte: Roanoke’s Own Clark Kent
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - Bob Kinsey: He Was There To Turn On The Star The First Time
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - 2014 Dining Awards: Our Readers Pick Their Favorites
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - Sushi To Candy: Four More Great-Eats Spots
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - Holiday Celebrations With Friends (Of The Blue Ridge Parkway)
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - Please Pass The Cookies
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The Roanoker - November/December 2014 - Kitchen Magic
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