Jim Cooper In The News
May 22, 2007 The way that extra money is handled tells the story
In Congress, Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Nashville, and Rep. Lincoln Davis, D-Pall Mall, recently unveiled proposals that would involve $439 million in funding ...
May 22, 2007 The way that extra money is handled tells the story
In Congress, Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Nashville, and Rep. Lincoln Davis, D-Pall Mall, recently unveiled proposals that would involve $439 million in funding ...
May 22, 2007 House Defeats Bid To Reprimand Murtha
Two Democrats _ Earl Blumenauer of Oregon and Jim Cooper of Tennessee _ voted against killing the motion. One Republican _ Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania _ ...
May 22, 2007 House Democrats reject GOP effort to reprimand Murtha
Two Democrats , Earl Blumenauer of Oregon and Jim Cooper of Tennessee , voted against killing the motion. One Republican , Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania ...
May 22, 2007 House Democrats reject GOP effort to reprimand Murtha
Two Democrats , Earl Blumenauer of Oregon and Jim Cooper of Tennessee , voted against killing the motion. One Republican , Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania ...
May 21, 2007 Is Thompson the GOP’s Ticket to Victory?
Rep. Jim Cooper, a Democrat from Nashville who lost to Thompson in the ’94 Senate race -- despite being ahead by 20 percentage points nine months before the ...
May 21, 2007 Army VC Funds Cut
A $10 million allocation to OnPoint Technologies from the US Army was trimmed after Tennessee Rep. Jim Cooper raised objections over management fees—$7.7 ...
May 20, 2007 Listing cash requests online splits leaders
Two other House lawmakers - Mike Pence, R-Ind., and Jim Cooper, D-Tenn. - also are listing their requests on the Internet. ...
May 20, 2007 Venture Fund Raises Concerns in Congress
The House acted after Rep. Jim Cooper, a former investment banker, questioned an arrangement that he said automatically sweeps Army money into OnPoint with ...
May 17, 2007 Cooper suiting up as top Pentagon watchdog
US Rep Jim Cooper has secured the removal of what he called a $10 million donation to a US Army related venture capital fund set up five years ago by ...
May 16, 2007 Most NY requests for federal pork remain confidential
Two other House lawmakers - Mike Pence, R-Ind., and Jim Cooper, D-Tenn. - also are listing their requests on the Internet. ...
May 16, 2007 Most NY requests for federal pork remain confidential
Two other House lawmakers - Mike Pence, R-Ind., and Jim Cooper, D-Tenn. - also are listing their requests on the Internet. ...
May 15, 2007 Numbers up for Guard recruitment
US Rep. Jim Cooper, who sits on the House Armed Services Committee, said the boost in recruitment is indicative of Tennessee's volunteer spirit. ...
May 15, 2007 Tennessee group part of effort to end mountaintop coal mining
The Clear Water Protection Act, HR 2169, was introduced earlier this month and Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Nashville, is among 67 co-sponsors. ...
May 14, 2007 US Rep. Jim Cooper's 2008 budget requests
($4.2 million) — The Army National Guard continues to utilize antiquated UNIX systems despite the fact that their field artillery data systems are ...
May 14, 2007 US Rep. Jim Cooper's 2008 budget requests
($4.2 million) — The Army National Guard continues to utilize antiquated UNIX systems despite the fact that their field artillery data systems are ...
May 14, 2007 Reps. Davis, Cooper ask for $439M in projects
Jim Cooper, D-Nashville, and Lincoln Davis, D-Pall Mall. Of the 11-member Tennessee congressional delegation, only Cooper and Davis released the requests ...
May 14, 2007 Inspectors general gain prominence with new Congress
Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tenn., introduced a bill that would ensure a statutory term of seven years, insulate budget-slashing reprisals, and set up clear criteria ...
May 14, 2007 US Rep. Jim Cooper's 2008 budget requests
($4.2 million) — The Army National Guard continues to utilize antiquated UNIX systems despite the fact that their field artillery data systems are ...
May 14, 2007 Reps. Davis, Cooper ask for $439M in projects
Corker joins just a handful of members — including House Minority Leader Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio — who aren't making requests. ...
May 14, 2007 Reps. Davis, Cooper ask for $439M in projects
Corker joins just a handful of members — including House Minority Leader Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio — who aren't making requests. ...
May 14, 2007 Reps. Davis, Cooper ask for $439M in projects
Jim Cooper, D-Nashville, and Lincoln Davis, D-Pall Mall. Of the 11-member Tennessee congressional delegation, only Cooper and Davis released the requests ...
May 11, 2007 1 Point’s Stokes indicted on 78 new federal charges
From 2002 to 2006, Stokes donated to the various campaigns of former Rep. Harold Ford, Rep. Jim Cooper, former Rep. Bob Clement and State Sen. ...
May 11, 2007 Probe sought over alleged recruiting lies
Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tenn., has asked for a federal investigation into reports that Army recruiters encouraged applicants to lie so they could be accepted for ...
May 11, 2007 Snyder Asked To Support Probe Into Army Recruiting
Tennessee Congressman Jim Cooper, a committee member, asked for the federal probe and wrote Snyder about his concerns. A television station in Nashville has ...
May 11, 2007 Reports: Army recruiters said lie
NASHVILLE -- US Rep. Jim Cooper has asked for a federal investigation into reports that Army recruiters encouraged applicants to lie so they could be ...
May 11, 2007 Army recruiting probe called for
NASHVILLE - US Rep. Jim Cooper has asked for a federal investigation into reports that Army recruiters encouraged applicants to lie so they could be ...
May 10, 2007 (AP) Despite shortfalls, Guard confident in disaster preparedness
US Rep. Jim Cooper, who sits on the House Armed Services Committee, said states have been complaining about the heavy toll of Guard deployments on emergency ...
May 07, 2007 News Analysis: 'Don't hold breath' for THP to get 287(g ...
Lamar Alexander and Rep. Jim Cooper, put significant time and resources into getting DHS to budge, approve the application, sign off on the Memorandum of ...
May 04, 2007 Gillibrand lifts veil on funding requests
But only one other member of the House, Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tenn. has followed Gillibrand's lead. Locally, spokespeople for Reps. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, ...


