Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Jim Cooper [D, TN-5]2009-11-26T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400081William Cecil Thorntontag:opencongress.org,2009-11-26:/commentary/68004712009-11-26T00:00:00ZTimes-Enterprise
Honorary pallbearers are Donald Brock, Jim Cooper, DW Williams, Earl West, Robert Singleton, Lanair Worsham, James Sullivan, Gene Taylor, Treavor Pollock ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.timesenterprise.com/obits/local_story_330174153.html">Go to article</a> Rail fight revisitedtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-25:/commentary/67906002009-11-25T00:00:00ZWinter Park/Maitland Observer
resident Jim Cooper asked. "I want to know why we have our biggest opponent of sunrail here. I think this is good for our economy and good for Winter Park. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://wpmobserver.com/WPMObserver/article.asp?ID=2700">Go to article</a> Animal Collective Doesn't Care About Cooltag:opencongress.org,2009-11-25:/commentary/67906012009-11-25T00:00:00ZNewser
(AP Photo/Jim Cooper/FILE) Animal Collective in New York in 2007. From left are Dave Portner, Noah Lennox, Brian Weitz, and Josh Dibb. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper) <br /><br /><a href="http://www.newser.com/story/74815/animal-collective-doesnt-care-about-cool.html">Go to article</a> Police union inks deal with city, freezes officer wages for two yearstag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67783762009-11-24T00:00:00ZElk Grove Citizen
Elk Grove City Council Member Jim Cooper, a 25-year law enforcement veteran, said that stereotypes about tattoos no longer hold up. “A long time ago, ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.egcitizen.com/articles/2009/11/24/news/doc4b0c39d80a5b6860432743.txt">Go to article</a> Pro-life, anti-poortag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67783742009-11-24T00:00:00ZThe Christian Century
Rep. Jim Cooper (D., Tenn.) pointed out to Washington Post blogger Ezra Klein that the amendment would do nothing to prevent abortion coverage through ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.christiancentury.org/article.lasso?id=8027">Go to article</a> Not all Rhodes lead to Congresstag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/67577992009-11-23T00:00:00ZPolitico
Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.) and Jim Himes (D-Conn.). Recipients also include former President Bill Clinton, former Sen. and NBA All-Star Bill Bradley and Louisiana ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.politico.com/click/stories/0911/not_all_rhodes_lead_to_congress_.html">Go to article</a> Health Caretag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/67577932009-11-22T00:00:00ZWall Street Journal
ALAN MURRAY: Jim Cooper is a moderate Democratic congressman from Tennessee who found himself at the middle of the health-care-reform debate back in 1994, ... <br /><br /><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704204304574543883061080714.html?mod=googlenews_wsj">Go to article</a> Letters to the editortag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/67462852009-11-22T00:00:00ZThe Jackson Sun
...deny the ones who paid to give them this coverage. I think the "Blue Dogs" should know how Jesus would feel about that. Rep. Jim Cooper is the only one who listened to the people who are hurting. I will remember that when it's time to vote again. God bl<br /><br /><a href="http://jacksonsun.com/article/20091122/OPINION03/911220303/1014/rss03">Go to article</a> Cooper should lose his 'blue dog' standingtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/67577942009-11-22T00:00:00ZThe Tennessean
I guess when he voted for cap and trade he likewise was simply trying to keep the ball moving (“Jim Cooper stuck to his principles with health-care vote”). ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.tennessean.com/article/20091122/OPINION02/91120058/1008/OPINION01/Cooper+should+lose+his+%E2%80%98blue+dog%E2%80%99+standing">Go to article</a> Cooper deserves thanks for his votetag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/67577982009-11-22T00:00:00ZThe Tennessean
Jim Cooper and Steve Cohen for your courage and compassion in voting for the Affordable Health Care for America Act. Tennesseans are going without surgeries ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.tennessean.com/article/20091122/OPINION02/91120056/1008/OPINION01/Cooper+deserves+thanks+for+his+vote">Go to article</a> Nation's Christmas Tree Greeted Music City Styletag:opencongress.org,2009-11-21:/commentary/67578052009-11-21T00:00:00ZThe Chattanoogan
Representative Jim Cooper will be a part of the celebration. The Air National Guard and the Boy Scouts of America will also participate in this dynamic and ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.chattanoogan.com/articles/article_163611.asp">Go to article</a> Rep. Cooper voted for a reckless, destructive health billtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-20:/commentary/67462842009-11-20T00:00:00ZThe Tennessean
...Jim Cooper has perplexed and disappointed small-business owners for his 180-degree turn by casting a "yes" vote for HR 3962. Rep. Cooper argues he didn't want to derail badly needed health-care reform, but HR 3962 isn't reform. It robs Peter to pay Paul<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tennessean.com/article/20091120/OPINION03/911200327/1001/NEWS">Go to article</a> Rep. Cooper voted for a reckless, destructive health billtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-20:/commentary/67577972009-11-20T00:00:00ZThe Tennessean
In contrast, US Jim Cooper has perplexed and disappointed small-business owners for his 180-degree turn by casting a "yes" vote for HR 3962. Rep. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.tennessean.com/article/20091120/OPINION03/911200327/1008/OPINION01/Rep.+Cooper+voted+for+a+reckless++destructive+health+bill">Go to article</a> The Dirty Job That Congress Won't Do on Its Owntag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/67578002009-11-19T00:00:00ZHeritage.org
Blue Dogs in the US House this week formally endorsed the idea, contained in HR 1557, authored by Rep. Jim Cooper (D, TN) and Rep. Frank Wolf (R, VA), ... <br /><br /><a href="http://blog.heritage.org/2009/11/19/the-dirty-job-that-congress-won%E2%80%99t-do-on-its-own/">Go to article</a> The Dirty Job That Congress Won’t Do on Its Owntag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/67380632009-11-19T00:00:00ZThe Heritage Foundation
...need, but it could help. Blue Dogs in the U.S. House this week formally endorsed the idea, contained in HR 1557, authored by Rep. Jim Cooper (D, TN) and Rep. Frank Wolf (R, VA), with 100 total sponsors. As noted by Roll Call, “If House Republicans joi<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.heritage.org/2009/11/19/the-dirty-job-that-congress-won%e2%80%99t-do-on-its-own/">Go to article</a> Rep. Cooper's rhetoric and votes are contradictionstag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/67577952009-11-19T00:00:00ZThe Tennessean
I feel compelled to respond to US Rep. Jim Cooper's justification for changing his health-care vote. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.tennessean.com/article/20091119/OPINION03/911190348/1008/OPINION01/Rep.+Cooper+s+rhetoric+and+votes+are+contradictions">Go to article</a> Nation's fiscal mess is a crisistag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/67906032009-11-18T00:00:00ZNew Era Progress
This year, he's partnered with Rep. Jim Cooper, a Democrat from Tennessee, to coauthor a bill to create the Securing America's Future Economy Commission. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www2.neweraprogress.com/nep/news/opinion/article/nations_fiscal_mess_is_a_crisis/21525/">Go to article</a> The National Review: Remaking America, Pelosi Styletag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/67578102009-11-18T00:00:00ZNPR
Leonard Boswell of Iowa, Jim Cooper of Tennessee, Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona, Baron Hill of Indiana, Dennis Moore of Kansas, Patrick Murphy of ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120529594">Go to article</a> Blue Dogs Make Sleepy Watch Dogstag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/commentary/67578012009-11-17T00:00:00ZWall Street Journal
Now for the roll of honor and dishonor: The lap dogs of big government who voted for all three of the Obama bills were Leonard Boswell of Iowa, Jim Cooper ... <br /><br /><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704431804574541771194149620.html?mod=googlenews_wsj">Go to article</a> Spring Valley Area Ambulance Service seeks volunteers to fill scheduling gaptag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/commentary/67578042009-11-17T00:00:00ZSpring Valley Tribune
Ambulance service director Jim Cooper noted that the staffing problem is not a crisis as of yet. Currently there are 30 people on staff, with four more set ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.hometown-pages.com/main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=28609">Go to article</a>