Rep. Henry Brown

Republican  •  1st District, South Carolina  •  5th Term  •  Sworn In 2001
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 91%
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05/06/09
Fair Tax unfair to those who earn paycheck

I am deeply upset to see people follow this scheme that District 1 Congressman Henry Brown ("Fair Tax keeps money working productively," April 16 letter) ...

Source: Myrtle Beach Sun News
05/06/09
Adam Putnam Named To New Task Force

Members of the Rural America Solutions Group include Frank Lucas (R-OK), Doc Hastings (R-WA), Sam Graves (R-MO), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Henry Brown (R-SC), ...

Source: Polk County Democrat
05/01/09
Commentary: Sometimes earmarks are a good thing

While it's true that one of the congressmen in question, our own US Rep. Henry Brown, is asking for more than $345 million for the 1st District of South ...

Source: News & Observer
05/01/09
Commentary: Sometimes earmarks are a good thing

...earmarks in the fiscal 2010 federal budget. While it's true that one of the congressmen in question, our own U.S. Rep. Henry Brown, is asking for more than $345 million for the 1st District of South Carolina, it does not follow that he is acting in an u

Source: McClatchy
04/30/09
RFA reacts to red snapper closure

Donofrio said a new bill introduced before the 111th Congress and co-sponsored by Rep. Henry Brown, Jr. (R-SC), the Flexibility in Rebuilding American ...

Source: TCPalm
04/30/09
Campbell takes aim at Brown

By Robert Behre (Contact) Carroll Campbell III wrote a letter Thursday to 1st District Rep. Henry Brown criticizing him for not doing enough to help secure ...

Source: Charleston Post Courier
04/30/09
Money skips port in Georgetown

US Rep. Henry Brown, R-Hanahan, said he discussed the issue several weeks ago with the US Army Corps of Engineers. "Unfortunately, the projects funded were ...

Source: Greenville News
04/29/09
Patriots Point considers cutting ships loose as it struggles to ...

The attraction received a $20 million funding request from US Rep. Henry Brown and a favorable reception from the state treasurer's office for potential ...

Source: The State
04/28/09
ALS Therapy Development Institute Delivers Impassioned Testimony ...

As he began his testimony, Dr. Appel acknowledged the leadership of Congressman Michael Capuano, along with Congressmen Patrick Kennedy, Henry Brown and ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
04/25/09
ready for any mission

Even US Rep. Henry Brown got into the anti-pirate sentiments, disclosing a trip he made two weeks ago to the Middle East and thanking the efforts of three ...

Source: Charleston Post Courier
04/25/09
DeMint Shines, Graham Flops In Pro-Growth Rankings

GOP Representatives Joe Wilson (87%) and Bob Inglis (83%) ranked 52nd and 66th, respectively, while Henry Brown had the lowest score amoung South Carolina's ...

Source: FITSNews
04/24/09
South Carolina Will Help GOP Test Its Next Direction

...to gain an advantage in the contest, and several more are expected to jump in in the coming months. Incumbent Reps. Henry E. Brown Jr. in the 1st District and Bob Inglis in the 4th District are facing primary challenges from fellow Republicans who claim

Source: CQ Politics
04/23/09
South Carolina Will Help GOP Test Its Next Direction

“If you're going to try to out-conservative Henry Brown's record it's going to take some doing,” campaign consultant Robert C. Cahaly said. ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
04/23/09
Will exotics be banned?

... says senior subcommittee member Rep. Henry Brown (R-SC). Pet stores, veterinarians, feed stores and other pet-related industries would be affected, too. ...

Source: DVM 360
04/22/09
As primaries build, here's who's next in line

Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton possibly challenging Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) and Lackawanna County Commissioner Corey O'Brien lining up a run against Rep. ...

Source: The Hill
04/22/09
RE: Henry Brown

Drew: Congressman Brown has been an enormous asset to the state of South Carolina. It is a little... Southern Belle: Henry Brown is our republican workhorse ...

Source: The Palmetto Scoop
04/22/09
Campbell reports $21,650 for US House race

...- Republican Carroll Campbell III has raised more than $21,000 to support his expected bid to replace South Carolina GOP Rep. Henry Brown in the 2010 election. Campaign finance reports show Campbell raised $21,650 during the last two weeks of

Source: WIS
04/21/09
Straight, cheap and digital: What to expect in next year's ...

By Tom Baxter April 21, 2009 — Meet Katherine Jenerette, a former aide to US Rep. Henry Brown (RS.C.) who hopes to unseat him in next year's Republican ...

Source: Southern Political Report
04/21/09
Spat over Kiawah spit

The company's plans came to light last summer after a Post and Courier Watchdog report showed how US Rep. Henry Brown wanted to change a federal law so ...

Source: Charleston Post Courier
04/21/09
Has the RFA Ever Encountered a Stock that It Thought Couldn't ...

Donofrio said a new bill introduced before the 111th Congress and co-sponsored by Rep. Henry Brown, Jr. (R-SC), the Flexibility in Rebuilding American ...

Source: Fly Rod & Reel Magazine
04/20/09
Under pressure: Parties aim to push their opponents into early ...

Henry Brown Jr. (RS.C.), Judy Biggert (R-Ill.), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-Fla.), John McHugh (RN.Y.), Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.), John Mica (R-Fla. ...

Source: The Hill
04/20/09
Reading the financial tea leaves

Similarly, five-term Henry Brown in South Carolina 1, who may face significant primary opposition in 2010, raised only $22000, but has $482000 on hand. ...

Source: Southern Political Report
04/20/09
SC Lawmakers Debate Stimulus

On the GOP side, Congressman Henry Brown voted against the $787 billion plan. He says the package is a lost opportunity; only $29 billion will be spent to ...

Source: WCIV
04/20/09
Lost in the system

Henry Brown and John Spratt of South Carolina are co-sponsoring the bill, along with two more representatives from New York and Illinois. ...

Source: Charleston Post Courier
04/20/09
Under pressure: Parties aim to push their opponents into early retirement

...retirement with strong recruits and then swiping their seats. This cycle, top Democratic targets for retirement include Reps. Henry Brown Jr. (R-S.C.), Judy Biggert (R-Ill.), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-Fla.), John McHugh (R-N.Y.), Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.), J

Source: The Hill
04/17/09
Obama's Hot Air

Last October during the TARP fight, we filleted Bush and Paulson on a daily basis, along with GOP Rep. Joe Wilson, Henry Brown, Gresham Barrett, ...

Source: FITSNews
04/16/09
Have House GOP Retirement Woes Run Their Course?

78, Henry Brown (SC), 73, Don Manzullo (Ill.), 65, and Roscoe Bartlett (Md.), 82. Of course, this isn't the first time that Democrats have talked about ...

Source: RealClearPolitics
04/16/09
SC delegation members clash on stimulus, agree on nuclear power

Henry Brown and Gresham Barrett attended the annual Washington Night in South Carolina, hosted in Columbia by the SC Chamber of Commerce. Only Sen. ...

Source: Charleston Regional Business
04/16/09
RE: Henry Brown

Barilich, 60, took over the medical center in 2006 in the wake of a push by national legislators, including US Rep. Henry Brown, RS. ...

Source: Charleston Post Courier
04/15/09
Tax Day prompts calls for change

1st District Rep. Henry Brown, a Republican who represents most of the Lowcountry, released a statement today to express support for the fairtax. ...

Source: Charleston Post Courier

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