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Rep. Jo Ann Emerson
Republican • 8th District, Missouri • 8th Term • Sworn In 1996
- 8 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 231 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 140 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 288 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 210 of 440)
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- Votes with party 85%
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Cuts in bridge funding likely to delay Southeast Missouri projects
...away from programs that provided safe roads for the public, school buses, emergency vehicle traffic and much more." U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, a Cape Girardeau Republican, said she'll try to help restore the funding, as a new highway bill has not been vo
Challengers quick to raise money for St. Louis-area congressional races
...University of Science and Technology in Rolla and a first-time candidate, also brought in more than $200,000, outpacing Rep. Jo Ann Emerson of Cape Girardeau, the incumbent Republican. In winning her seventh term last year, Emerson polled 71 percent of
Area legislators comment on health care reform bill
On the House of Representatives' side, US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson said she also believes the bill will see further change before it is voted upon. ...
Federal plan would hurt home healthcare industry
The bill, introduced Oct. 13, has bipartisan support ranging from Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson of Dallas to Republican Jo Ann Emerson of Missouri. ...
Teacher Becomes a Student
But Missouri Democrat Tommy Sowers, who is mounting an uphill bid against Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R), signed some of the biggest names on his consultant roster ...
American Association for Homecare Backs Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Medicare ...
Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.), Sam Farr (D-Calif.), Alcee Hastings (D-Fla.), Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Tex.), Ron Klein (D-Fla.), Dan Maffei (DN. ...
Democratic lawmakers seek momentum, Republican votes as two versions of reform ...
Mike Castle, Jo Ann Emerson and Shelley Moore Capito, Politico reports. "If the bill's backers succeed in boosting its popularity in the coming weeks, ...
Analysis: Money flows in four congressional races
...Rep. Ike Skelton. - 8th District in southeast Missouri, where Democrat Tommy Sowers raised more money than Republican Rep. Jo Ann Emerson during the past quarter and also reported slightly more money in the bank. While early fundraising success does not
Sowers Campaign Off to Fast Start
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) - Jo Ann Emerson has dominated her opponents in election years, receiving more than 70 percent of ...
Get on Board with Meek Bill Now, Leaders Urge
Original cosponsors include: Jason Altmire, D-Pa.; John Boccieri, D-Ohio; Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo.; Sam Farr, D-Calif.; Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio; Alcee Hastings, ...
Analysis: Money Flows To 4 MO Congressional Races
...Roy Blunt. - The 8th District in southeast Missouri, where Democrat Tommy Sowers raised more money than Republican Rep. Jo Ann Emerson during the past quarter. In the workplace its the little things that get you noticed and help you stand out above
Analysis: Money flows in four congressional races
...Rep. Ike Skelton. - 8th District in southeast Missouri, where Democrat Tommy Sowers raised more money than Republican Rep. Jo Ann Emerson during the past quarter and also reported slightly more money in the bank. While early fundraising success does not
Emerson challenger raises about $200,000 in month
...13 was an unusual day for U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson's re-election team. That's the day Democratic challenger Tommy Sowers, a former U.S. Army major now teaching at the Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, Mo., reported he had raised mo
Money flows to four Missouri congressional races
...for the U.S. Senate. 8th District in southeast Missouri, where Democrat Tommy Sowers raised more money than Republican Rep. Jo Ann Emerson during the past quarter and also reported slightly more money in the bank. While early fundraising success does no
Analysis: Money creates early competition for 4 Missouri congressional seats
Roy Blunt. — The 8th District in southeast Missouri, where Democrat Tommy Sowers raised more money than Republican Rep. Jo Ann Emerson during the past quarter.
We can end hunger
Jo Ann Emerson of Missouri and Jim McGovern of Massachusetts introduced a bill that would enact many elements of the Roadmap to End Global Hunger, ...
Third quarter House recap: Big funding surprises from little-known challengers
A pair of previously untargeted Missouri incumbents also fell behind their opponents for the quarter, as Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) was outdone by Democrat ...
Fitzwater announces bid for 152nd District
POTOSI — Paul Fitzwater, a Potosi teacher, track and field coach and small businessman, has announced he will enter the race for state representative for the 152nd District. The 152nd District includes Iron County and parts of Reynolds, Shannon and
Catholic Relief Services: World Food Day: We Can End Global Hunger - But Do We Have the Will?
...by focusing on agricultural development, program coordination, basic nutrition, and emergency mitigation and response. Reps. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO) and Jim McGovern (D-MA) introduced a bill that would enact many elements of the Roadmap to End Global Hung
Democratic Lawmakers Seek Momentum, Republican Votes As Two Versions Of Reform ...
Mike Castle, Jo Ann Emerson and Shelley Moore Capito, Politico reports. "If the bill's backers succeed in boosting its popularity in the coming weeks, ...
Missouri: Emerson Foe HasImpressive Early Money
...too soon to tell if Tommy Sowers (D) is a serious threat to Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R) in 2010. But early fundraising indicates that the Army veteran could have enough funds to wage a credible effort in the southeastern 8th district. Sowers campaign report
Snowe's vote prompts speculation about broader bipartisan support
Mike Castle, Jo Ann Emerson and Shelley Moore Capito all told POLITICO in the last week that they are leaving the door open to voting for a more moderate ...
Christie Vilsack to run against Sen. Grassley?
Speaking of Missouri, Jo Ann Emerson, Republican from Cape Girardeau, has held her late husband's seat in the US House since his death in 1996. ...
Sowers raises $204K in bid to challenge Emerson
...Tommy Sowers says he raised $204,510 in his first quarter of fundraising in his bid to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson in 2010. The Sowers campaign says their third quarter fundraising exceeds the $146,312 raised in total by challengers to Em
Lawmakers talk bipartisanship
John Tanner, D-Union City, and Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo., gave a joint lecture on bipartisanship in Congress. Tanner is one of the fiscally conservative ...
Lawmakers talk bipartisanship
...members of the federal legislature told a Union University crowd Monday night. U.S. Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, and Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo., gave a joint lecture on bipartisanship in Congress. Tanner is one of the fiscally conservative Blue Dog c
Emerson challenger reports strong fundraising
A US Army veteran seeking to unseat US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson claims to have raised more money in three months than all ...
Health Reform Fight Will Raise Questions About Our Tax System
... island adventure when he voted to reprimand Rep. Joe Wilson (RS.C.) — and let me belatedly commend his Republican colleagues, Reps. Jo Ann Emerson (Mo. ...
Jo Ann Emerson visits Cape Girardeau
by Heartland News - email CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) - Congresswoman Emerson received an award from the American Cancer Society. Emerson was given the Cancer ...
Another challenger enters 8th District race
...Texas County farmer will challenge U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson next year for the 8th District Seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Republican Bob Parker, 52, is a cattle farmer from Raymondville. Once a dairy farmer, he now raises beef cattle and sel
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