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Rep. Jim Cooper
Democrat • 5th District, Tennessee • 10th Term • Sworn In 1983
- 2 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 414 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 86 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 410 of 440) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 306 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Mark Schauer
- Rep. Michael Castle
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Travis Childers
- Rep. John Carter
- Votes with party 87%
- Abstains: 3%
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Put the Blue Dogs down
First, there are some districts, such as those of sell-out John Barrow in Georgia and healthcare-reform-terminator Jim Cooper in Tennessee, ...
Obama's push for longer school gets cold area reaction
If there were dollars to provide more opportunities, we would want to do more," said Jim Cooper principal at Sheridan.
Sacramento sheriff's lieutenant arrested in fraud case
Jim Cooper, who is now running for sheriff. Leary and Cooper had faced criticism in the past by the Sacramento County grand jury for their actions as ...
RE: Jim Cooper
Unseating that dastardly Blue Dog Democrat Jim Cooper as punishment for opposing their brand of health care reform.The director of a new national political ...
Morning Roundup
Markos Moulitsas, founder of the liberal blog The Daily Kos, is taken to task (again) for his factually incorrect criticisms of Rep. Jim Cooper. ...
Fact-checking matters — even for columnists and bloggers
... titled "Blue Dogs, beware," and did so in the course of making a personal attack on the integrity of a Blue Dog Democrat, Rep. Jim Cooper (Tenn.). ...
All politics not local
... national bloggers who have targeted Nashville-area Rep. Jim Cooper (D) for his opposition to a robust public option in the current healthcare debate. ...
9/29: It's Public Option Day!
Liberal bloggers (Moulitsas, Llorens) are arguing that Blue Dog Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN) is too conservative for his district and deserves a primary challenge ...
Vanderbilt experts available to talk about the health care reform ...
He's writing a book with Tennessee congressman Jim Cooper on the business of health care. Van Horn says what we should fear is doing nothing. ...
Mt. Juliet couple are 'Angels in Adoption'
One of the perks of being a congressman is getting to meet some of the finest people in Middle Tennessee. ...
9/28: Murder In Kentucky
Liberal bloggers (Levine, Greenwald) are excited that the Accountability Now PAC is recruiting a candidate to challenge Blue Dog Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN). ...
Is Maynard Thinking About Challenging Cooper?
Rachel Maddow is yapping now about the fearsome bloggers who are vowing to take down Jim Cooper for daring to question the ...
TN-05: Leave Jim Cooper ALLLOOONE!
by kos It's really amazing how much effort national progressives are putting into going after Jim Cooper. Posts by national bloggers giving Coop crap for a ...
RE: Jim Cooper
âThe director of the liberal PAC trying to unseat Jim Cooper appeared on Liberadio this morning to hurl stones at our maverick congressman. ...
CNC: TN Lawmakers Open to Rethinking Afghan Policy
Nashville Democrat Jim Cooper recently held a round table with retired generals and admirals. He says he was surprised that all but one of them said the US ...
Washington Twp.'s Valori prospers
Jim Cooper was a great place kicker for Mainland who booted eight field goals in 1980. His son is following in his footsteps. Also named Jim, the younger ...
RE: Jim Cooper
In the House, co-sponsors range from Democrats Anna G. Eshoo of California, a close ally of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Jim Cooper of Tennessee to ...
Liberals seek to defeat Democratic congressman
... by two prominent liberal bloggers is actively recruiting a candidate to challenge centrist Democratic Rep. Jim Cooper of Tennessee in the 2010 primary. ...
Jim Cooper primary challenge, TV episode on torture prosecutions ...
All of this despite the fact that Cooper's district is solidly Democratic, having voted for Obama over McCain by a 13-point margin (56-43) and for Kerry ...
Jim Cooper primary challenge, TV episode on torture prosecutions, and various other matters
...been launched to monitor Cooper's record and inform voters in his district about who he is and who owns him, along with a Cooperblog, to be updated daily. Those wishing to support Accountability Now's ongoing efforts -- and this is just the first of s
Liberals seek to defeat Democratic congressman
...organization headed by two prominent liberal bloggers is actively recruiting a candidate to challenge centrist Democratic Rep. Jim Cooper of Tennessee in the 2010 primary. Accountability Now, a political action committee, accuses Cooper of being out of
2009/2010: It’s getting ugly in NJ
...tie." TENNESSEE: The liberal group Accountability Now says it’s recruiting a primary opponent to challenge Tennessee Rep. Jim Cooper (D). It also has launched a Web site targeting Cooper. VIRGINIA: Deeds’ spokesman Jared Leopold said they respect
Oklahoma lawmakers take another look at burn ban rules
Fireworks dealer Jim Cooper, co-owner of Fireworks World with retail outlets in Oklahoma and Texas, suggested changes in state law. ...
Fireworks dealers, fire managers ask lawmakers to revise burn ban ...
Jim Cooper, co-owner of Fireworks World with retail outlets in Oklahoma and Texas, says county commissioners do not always meet all of the legal criteria ...
In journalism, lawmaking, quality control inadequate
The key to healthcare reform may be in using the Internet to mobilize average voters to help craft a ...
Charter Commission to take draft for community feedback
Council Member Jim Cooper said the draft charter goes into too much detail on some items. âThey're drilling down a little too deep on some of those issues,â ...
Who's Representing The Uninsured On Capitol Hill?
But another Blue Dog, Rep. Jim Cooper of Tennessee, says the coalition believes the uninsured will benefit from other provisions in the bill, ...
Late afternoon/early evening open thread
In The Long, Strange Trip of Congressman Jim Cooper, Steve Singiser explained how the ambitions and stances of a young 30-something pol in Tennessee 15 ...
Let's take a long view on costs, budget deficit
Tennessee's 5th District congressman, Jim Cooper, is a leader in Congress on fiscal responsibility as the primary author of bipartisan legislation that sets ...
The Long, Strange Trip of Congressman Jim Cooper
... "go it alone" on healthcare legislation and force through a bill with a public option on a party-lines vote, Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.) said Wednesday. ...
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