Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Diane Black [R, TN-6]

They've made us "bulletproof". | MyFDL

2012-07-02T01:00:00Z

Rep. John Barrow (D-Ga.): $3,000. Rep. Diane Black (R-Tenn.): $2750. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.): $2500. Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.): $2500. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.): $2500. Gov. Rick Perry (R-Texas): $2500. Rep.

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TN legislators react to Supreme Court ruling | LebanonRoad.com

2012-07-01T01:00:00Z

Sixth District U.S Rep. Diane Black, R-Gallatin, called the Supreme Court's decision “flawed” and said the ruling was “a gross interpretation of Congress' taxing responsibility under the Constitution.” The individual mandate ...

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Transportation bill OK'd with state distracted driving grants | Hands ...

2012-07-01T01:00:00Z

Earlier in the week, Rep. Diane Black, R-Tenn., led the House opposition to the distracted driving grants, already approved by senators. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., pushed for the grants as chairman of the Senate ...

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Rep. Scott DesJarlais & Rep. Diane Black | Jordan Sekulow Show

2012-06-28T01:00:00Z

Rep. Scott DesJarlais (TN-4) & Rep. Diane Black (TN-6) join us to give their reaction to the Obamacare.

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Diane Black announces Chamber endorsement | In Session

2012-06-27T01:00:00Z

Diane Black announces Chamber endorsement. Posted on June 27, 2012 by Chas Sisk. Updated June 29 with statement from the Zelenik campaign. U.S. Rep. Diane Black says she's been endorsed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

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Zelenik Takes Aim at Diane Black — Literally, Thanks to ...

2012-06-21T01:00:00Z

U.S. Rep. Diane Black and opponent Lou Ann Zelenik have been slugging it out in primaries and the courts for the better part of two years, trading jabs and briefs in one of the nastier intra-party squabbles we've seen in a long ...

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Taking a Stand against Nanny Grants | Cato @ Liberty

2012-06-21T01:00:00Z

Rep. Diane Black (R-Tenn.) is reportedly offering a motion to instruct conferees to stand fast on the House's disapproval of the grant program, which will be argued today. This would make a good place to draw the line against ...

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Thursday's Political Roundup - The West Ranch Beacon

2012-06-21T01:00:00Z

Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4348 – Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II (Offered by Rep. Diane Black). Special Order Speeches. House extends FDA user fees - The House easily passed a bill ...

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AMERICAN FREEDOM by BARBARA: ERIC CANTOR'S LEADERS ...

2012-06-21T01:00:00Z

(Offered by Rep. Steny Hoyer) Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4348 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II (Offered by Rep. Diane Black) Special Order Speeches. Committee Activity of the Day ...

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Diane Black releases first TV ad | In Session

2012-06-21T01:00:00Z

Diane Black releases first TV ad. Posted on June 21, 2012 by Chas Sisk. Rep. Diane Black's first 30-second ad emphasizes her bill to repeal a provision of the Affordable Care Act and her rating from National Journal. She hit both points in a ...

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Diane Black releases first TV ad « State Politics

2012-06-21T01:00:00Z

Diane Black releases first TV ad. Posted by Chas Sisk on 21 June 2012, 2:35 pm. Rep. Diane Black's first 30-second ad emphasizes her bill to repeal a provision of the Affordable Care Act and her rating from National Journal. She hit both ...

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Zelenik Takes Aim at Diane Black — Literally, Thanks to ...

2012-06-21T01:00:00Z

File this under “Crimes, Photoshop.” U.S. Rep. Diane Black and opponent Lou Ann Zelenik have been slugging it out in primaries and the courts for...

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Support Rep. Diane Black's MTI to Halt Misguided Federal Support ...

2012-06-20T01:00:00Z

Today, Rep. Diane Black (R-Tenn.) issued a notice of her intent to offer a motion to instruct (MTI) highway bill conferees to oppose Transportation Secretary.

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What's a Co-Sponsor, and how much do they cost? « taxtracker

2012-06-20T01:00:00Z

U.S. Rep. Diane Black (R-Tennessee) introduced H.R. 4134 on March 5, 2012. Her bill “reclassifies” small retail tobacco shops where you can roll your own smokes as tobacco product “manufacturers” and subject to a whole ...

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Support Rep. Diane Black's MTI to Halt Misguided Federal Support ...

2012-06-20T01:00:00Z

Today, Rep. Diane Black (R-Tenn.) issued a notice of her intent to offer a motion to instruct (MTI) highway bill conferees to oppose Transportation Secretary.

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News Release for Rep. Diane Black « taxtracker

2012-05-20T01:00:00Z

Today's Message: @LawmakerXYZ and Eric Cantor: What's dirtier than a #BigTobacco bailout? Nothing. http://bit.ly/NewTax [We're keeping this message all weekend to make sure it rings LOUD and CLEAR. By the way ...

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Fincher, Fleischmann Seek Tariff Earmarks | Humphrey on the Hill ...

2012-05-08T01:00:00Z

Rep. Stephen Fincher and other freshman Republicans have touted the ban on congressional earmarks that passed after they took office last year as a step toward reducing wasteful government spending, r. ... said they don't think such tariff breaks are

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Rep. Diane Black FIGHTING OBAMA'S OPEN BORDERS FOR ...

2012-05-08T01:00:00Z

Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) filed last night an amendment to the House Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill that would prevent the federal government from using taxpayer funds to sue states over their immigration ...

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Congressional Prayer Caucus Urges Vanderbilt University to Stop ...

2012-05-07T01:00:00Z

Contact: Sergio Gor (Rep. Randy Forbes) 202-225-6365; Mike Reynard (Rep. Marsha Blackburn) 202-225-1112; Rachel King (Rep. Diane Black) 202-225-4231; The.

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GOP plan protects Pentagon, cuts social programs | GoErie.com/Erie ...

2012-05-07T01:00:00Z

From left are, Rep. Diane Black, R-Tenn., Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., Ryan, and Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah. The Republicans who control the House are using cuts to food aid, health care and social services like Meals on ...

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