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Rep. Jesse Jackson

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative IL Democrat
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Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
H.Res.1202 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Guard Youth Challenge Day.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1202 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Guard Youth Challenge Day
Aye
July 22, 2008
H.Res.1311 Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1311 Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day
Aye
July 22, 2008
H.R.6493 To amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance aviation safety.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 6493 Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008
Aye
July 22, 2008

Voting Trends Analysis

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Jesse Jackson in the News feed

July 22, 2008 For Redskins’ Evans, real political football

“We’re not going to pull a Jesse Jackson,” warned Raynard Jackson, Evans’ adviser and a Republican consultant. Raynard Jackson wants Evans to prove that he ...

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Source: Politico, DC


July 22, 2008 WILLIAM T. HOSTON: JACKSON, SHARPTON NEED TO STEP ASIDE

Even Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill., expressed his disgust with his father's comments, stating they "contradict his inspiring and courageous career. ...

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Source: The Wichita Eagle, KS


July 21, 2008 Nixon's the One

He applies the term "rutting panther" both to John F. Kennedy and Jesse Jackson. He sneers at "heart-on-sleeve, flannel-mouthed leftists" and repeatedly ...

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Source: The Claremont Institute, CA


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Jesse Jackson in the Blogs feed

July 23, 2008 Radio Mirchi launches Fuchcha khush hua campaign Indiantelevision ...

Jesse Jackson' N-word 'gotcha' Dowagiac Daily News, USA - Remember how comedian Michael Richards, the famous "Kramer" on TV's "Seinfeld," sought forgiveness from the Reverends Jackson and Al Sharpton after . ...

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Source: DRN News


July 23, 2008 On Hypocricy.

Edwards, Jesse Jackson, Rep. Jefferson, etc.) and those on the right (Larry Craig, Ted Stevens, etc.) try their best to convince us that their private behavior has no bearing on their public fortunes. That’sa load of BS ...

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Source: Captain Digital Speaks!


July 22, 2008 Disturbing profile of DNC chief of staff Leah Daughtry

The New York Times ran a very troubling profile on Sunday of Democratic National Committee Chief of Staff Leah Daughtry ... beliefs -- Martin and Coretta King, Jimmy Carter, Jesse Jackson -

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Source: Atomic Gay Wonk


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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Lawyers & Lobbyists
Top Contributor: Plumbers/Pipefitters Union ($10,000)
IndustryDonation% of total
Lawyers & Lobbyists $74,557 18.1 %
Misc Business $67,000 16.2 %
Labor $66,400 16.1 %
Health $63,850 15.5 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $58,200 14.1 %
Other $30,800 7.5 %
Construction $14,262 3.5 %
Energy/Nat Resource $10,500 2.5 %
Agribusiness $9,250 2.2 %
Communic/Electronics $8,500 2.1 %
Transportation $5,000 1.2 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $3,000 0.7 %
Defense $1,000 0.2 %
Total:$412,319

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