Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. John Tanner [D, TN-8]2008-10-06T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400395Tanner votes for legislationtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/29813072008-10-06T00:00:00ZWeakley County Press, TN
Congressman John Tanner voted to help Tennessee families, farmers and small businesses being affected by the economic crisis. He said he heard from many ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nwtntoday.com/news.php?viewStory=17522">Go to article</a> Mercer synonymous with public servicetag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/29813092008-10-05T00:00:00ZJackson Sun, TN
For 20 years, Mercer has been the director of district services for Congressman John Tanner. But she has been so much more than that to the community. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.jacksonsun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081005/OPINION01/810050305">Go to article</a> DON'T BUY WHAT THE BLUE DOGS ARE SELLING.tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29773992008-10-03T00:00:00ZTapped, DC
When [Blue Dog Chairman Rep. John] Tanner talks about financial crises, he means not just the credit crunch on Wall Street but the massive deficits breaking ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/tapped_archive?month=10&year=2008&base_name=dont_buy_what_the_blue_dogs_ar">Go to article</a> Bailout add-ons benefit Tennesseetag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29773972008-10-03T00:00:00ZThe Tennessean, TN
Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Chattanooga, said Thursday that he's likely to switch from a no to a yes vote. But Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081003/NEWS02/810030417/1006/NEWS01">Go to article</a> Tenn. senators support plantag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29774022008-10-02T00:00:00ZClarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN
Some of those tax breaks are not paid for by cutting costs or raising other taxes, and that angered Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, who voted for the House ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.theleafchronicle.com/article/20081002/NEWS01/810020340">Go to article</a> Millions for Tenn. projects in budget billtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29401512008-10-02T00:00:00ZWBIR
...the bill 370-58 Sept. 24. Reps. Jim Cooper, D-Nashville; Bart Gordon, D-Murfreesboro; Lincoln Davis, D-Pall Mall; and John Tanner, D-Union City, voted for the bill. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Brentwood, voted against it. The Senate passed the legislati<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wbir.com/news/regional/story.aspx?storyid=65417&provider=rss">Go to article</a> Local legend retirestag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/29813082008-09-30T00:00:00ZJackson Sun, TN
Shirlene Mercer said her clock has ticked and she's ready for retirement after working for US Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, for 20 years. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.jacksonsun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080930/NEWS01/809300314">Go to article</a> Baird votes yes on plantag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/29774012008-09-30T00:00:00ZThe Daily Astorian, OR
Baird said he worked with US Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn., while trying to protect taxpayers. "I would have never been able to support this legislation without ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailyastorian.info/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=398&ArticleID=54739&TM=82415">Go to article</a> Baird Votes Yes on Failed Bailout Billtag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/29774002008-09-30T00:00:00ZCentralia Chronicle, WA
Baird and Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn., pushed language that would have required financial firms to repay taxpayers in full if no profits were realized as a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chronline.com/story.php?subaction=showfull&id=1222795251&archive=&start_from=&ucat=1">Go to article</a> Baird confident bailout plan can be tweaked, passedtag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/29286452008-09-30T00:00:00ZThe Columbian
...said he was particularly pleased that the measure included a pay-back provision he co-sponsored with U.S. Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn. The provision, endorsed by 38 House Democrats, would require financial firms to repay American taxpayers in full, through<br /><br /><a href="http://columbian.com/article/20080930/NEWS02/809299978/-1/news">Go to article</a> Bailout vote in House divides Tenn. delegationtag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/29286442008-09-30T00:00:00ZWBIR
...privatizing gain." Also voting for the legislation were Democratic Reps. Bart Gordon of Murfreesboro, Steve Cohen of Memphis and John Tanner of Union City. Voting against the bill were Republican Reps. David Davis of Johnson City, John Duncan of Knoxvi<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=65195&provider=rss">Go to article</a> Details On Wall Street Bailout Dealtag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/29773982008-09-28T00:00:00ZCBS News, NY
Dem. leadership members identified the following issues as top priorities: 1) Pay-for similar to the [Rep. John] Tanner proposal.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/09/28/politics/politico/thecrypt/main4483676.shtml">Go to article</a> Sen. Milton Hamilton remembered as dedicated public servant, mavericktag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/29813102008-09-17T00:00:00ZWeakley County Press, TN
Don Sundquist, Dan Weber, Charlie Durall, Congressman John Tanner, Phillip White, Larry Rice, Rick Sinclair, Dale Rogers, Jimmy Hogan, Don Hogan, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nwtntoday.com/news.php?viewStory=16679">Go to article</a> In brief: Officer-suspect fired by policetag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/29055172008-09-17T00:00:00ZDeSoto Appeal, TN
Rangel's ethics problem could affect the future of US Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn., a senior member of the powerful tax-writing committee. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/sep/18/in-brief091808/">Go to article</a> NRA wins battle in House, but might not get to fight in Senatetag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/29055152008-09-17T00:00:00ZThe Hill, DC
Mike Ross (D-Ark.) and John Tanner (D-Tenn.) and introduced by Rep. Travis Childers (D-Miss.). The support went well beyond the ranks of conservative and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thehill.com/leading-the-news/nra-wins-battle-in-house-but--might-not-get-to-fight-in-senate-2008-09-17.html">Go to article</a> Drought affects farmers, discussed at FSA meetingtag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/29055142008-09-17T00:00:00ZCamden Chronicle, TN
... Tom Turner, Field Representative for Congressman John Tanner, James Woodall, District Conservationist, Sue Waters, Farm Service Agency, Phil Luther, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://news.mywebpal.com/news_tool_v2.cfm?pnpID=319&NewsID=925523&CategoryID=8373&show=localnews&om=1">Go to article</a> Tanner helps House pass energy billtag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/29055122008-09-17T00:00:00ZWeakley County Press, TN
WASHINGTON — US Rep. John Tanner said energy legislation the House of Representatives passed Tuesday is one of the broadest and most comprehensive efforts ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nwtntoday.com/news.php?viewStory=16723">Go to article</a> We're not conservative or liberal; we are localtag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/commentary/29055132008-09-14T00:00:00ZJackson Sun, TN
Lamar Alexander and state Rep. Jimmy Eldridge in that space and Democrats such as Gov. Phil Bredesen and US Rep. John Tanner, whom we have also supported ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.jacksonsun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080914/COLUMNISTS03/809140310">Go to article</a> Liberal, conservative Dems fight over DC gun bill — NRA ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-09:/commentary/29055162008-09-09T00:00:00ZThe Hill, DC
and John Tanner (D-Tenn.) negotiated a deal to get a vote on the NRA bill after the recess. Republicans had worked with the powerful gun lobbying ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thehill.com/leading-the-news/liberal-conservative-dems-fight-over-d.c.-gun-bill--nra-legislation-is-likely-to-get-floor-vote-2008-09-09.html">Go to article</a> State loses great public servanttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/28089492008-09-05T00:00:00ZWeakley County Press, TN
Don Sundquist, Dan Weber, Charlie Durall, Congressman John Tanner, Phillip White, Larry Rice, Rick Sinclair, Dale Rogers, Jimmy Hogan, Don Hogan, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nwtntoday.com/news.php?viewStory=16125">Go to article</a>