Rep. Jo Ann Emerson

Republican  •  8th District, Missouri  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1996
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 85%
  • Abstains: 1%

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07/18/09
Health-care 'reform' raises serious issues

Here are excerpts from a letter sent July 11 to US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson regarding health care reform: Please. ...

Source: Southeast Missourian
07/17/09
House approves financial services spending bill

"We are playing with fire," said Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., who voted for the rule but warned Congress cannot help the auto dealers at the expense of the ...

Source: GovExec.com
07/17/09
House approves financial services spending bill

...for the President's Council of Economic Advisers and another from Financial Services Appropriations Subcommittee ranking member Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo., to reduce by $50 million funding for states to upgrade their voting machines and systems under the Hel

Source: GovExec.com
07/16/09
Pork Alert: House Financial Services

Y.) took $400000 for five projects and House Financial Services Subcommittee Ranking Member Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) received $850000 for three projects. ...

Source: Earthtimes (press release)
07/16/09
Emerson: funding financial regulatory agencies is too much

But southeast Missouri Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson says the bill goes the wrong way at a time when she says the government is growing at an "incredible ...

Source: Missourinet.com
07/16/09
RE: Jo Ann Emerson

Beeton said she was upbeat in spite of the loss -- and Wednesday enjoyed flowers, sent from from her team's cocaptain, Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Missouri. ...

Source: MiamiHerald.com
07/16/09
RE: Jo Ann Emerson

Beeton said she was upbeat in spite of the loss -- and Wednesday enjoyed flowers, sent from from her team's cocaptain, Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Missouri. ...

Source: MiamiHerald.com
07/16/09
Pork Alert: House Financial Services

Y.) took $400000 for five projects and House Financial Services Subcommittee Ranking Member Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) received $850000 for three projects. ...

Source: PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
07/16/09
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz sprains ankle at softball game

Beeton said she was upbeat in spite of the loss -- and Wednesday enjoyed flowers, sent from from her team's cocaptain, Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Missouri. ...

Source: MiamiHerald.com
07/16/09
Pork Alert: House Financial Services

...Chairman Jose Serrano (D-N.Y.) took $400,000 for five projects and House Financial Services Subcommittee Ranking Member Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) received $850,000 for three projects. The following are among the most egregious examples of pork-barreli

07/15/09
Florida Congresswoman breaks leg but still makes early meeting

... The congressional team lost 14-8 to Capitol Hill staffers, but Wasserman Schultz did get a flower delivery from Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo., her team's co-captain, Beeton said. Wasserman Schultz stuck it out for the entire game — and the post-game f

Source: McClatchy
07/15/09
S&T receives $174000 in GAANN funding

... is a testament to the innovative work being done in graduate programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology," says US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson. ...

Source: Missouri S&T News and Research
07/15/09
Nervous Emerson chugs a cold one

...also reports that two über-wallets with $5,000 each will be placed throughout the area. Republicans poised to party Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.), a Congressional Women’s Softball Game team co-captain, was so nervous about pitching the first three in

Source: The Hill
07/14/09
Congresswomen Compete to Benefit Breast Cancer Survivors

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-Fla., herself a breast cancer survivor, will co-captain the congresswomen's team with Rep. Jo Ann Emerson R-Mo., Sen. ...

Source: We Love DC
07/14/09
DC's Hopeful Report Card - Remix

As Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson, (R-MO), ranking member House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, stated to Mayor ...

Source: Examiner.com
07/14/09
RE: Jo Ann Emerson

Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, left, laughs at a joke made by Sen. Susan Collins, middle, as the congressional women's softball team gathers for a group meeting at ...

Source: Washington Post Blogs
07/14/09
Reform takes on many options

... to be a complicated battle with several options being tossed around in the Capitol Hill, while Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-8th District) remains undecided. ...

Source: The Rolla Daily News
07/13/09
Out of jail, former Rep may run for Congress again

...(R-W.Va.), Kathy Castor (D-Fla.), Susan Davis (D-Calif.), Kathy Dahlkemper (D-Pa.), Donna Edwards (D-Md.), team captain Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-Ariz.), Betsy Markey (D-Colo.), Betty McCollum (D-Minn.), Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

Source: The Hill
07/11/09
The Roadmap to End Global Hunger

Jim McGovern (MA) and Jo Ann Emerson (MO). The bill, HR 2817, is known as the Roadmap to End Global Hunger. The legislation would establish a global hunger ...

Source: Examiner.com
07/10/09
Ceremony marks finish of Highway 34/72 project

Billy Pat Wright, Mayor Barbara Lohr, Tom Schulte on behalf of Sen. Kit Bond, and Kristi Nitsch on behalf of Rep. Jo Ann Emerson. "This is a great project, ...

Source: Southeast Missourian
07/09/09
First Annual Congressional Women's Softball Game to Benefit the Young Survival Coalition

...with breast cancer. Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle and Capitol, including Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), will be competing against Democratic and Rep

Source: RedOrbit
07/09/09
Thursday: Around the political blogosphere

Sarah Palin could find success by emulating US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, opponents of gay marriage move to block same sex marriage legislation in Maine, ...

Source: Kansas City Star
07/09/09
First Annual Congressional Women's Softball Game to Benefit the ...

Susan Collins (Captain); Rep. Susan Davis; Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper; Rep. Donna Edwards; Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (Captain); Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (Captain); Rep. ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
07/08/09
Hill Climbers: Energy Influx

...at the Electric Power Supply Association from 2001 to 2007. She also spent 1998 and 1999 on the Hill as an intern for Reps. Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) and Richard Baker (R-La.). Spring graduated from Harvard Universitys Kennedy School of Government in 1996

Source: Roll Call
07/08/09
President Palin prep

and Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.). Wasserman Schultz was elected to Florida's State Legislature at age 26. Last year she tackled breast cancer in secrecy as she ...

Source: The Hill
07/08/09
Co-op encourages members to contact Congress

US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson blasted the bill in a recent press release. “This bill lays an energy tax at the feet of every man, woman and child who flips on a ...

Source: Howell County News
07/07/09
Opposition to cap-and-trade

...important issue cannot be overlooked. Both jobs and our rural economic stability are on the line. Thankfully, U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson voted against this damaging legislation. Even though Emerson was a vocal opponent of the bill, liberal interests preva

07/06/09
Women can plow under a global hunger crisis

Jim McGovern (D-Worcester) and Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.), outlines a strategy for US leadership on this issue. The urgency to create another “better green ...

Source: Boston Herald
07/05/09
Expressions of freedom: Activities on the Fourth of July in Cape range from historic re-enactments to protests

...this year. Bob Parker, a rancher from Texas County, announced to the group that he is exploring a challenge to U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson in next year's election. "Some of the biggest threats to our country are not on foreign shores, but they are up there

07/03/09
Independence Day arcana

That barely beats out the Sweetcorn Parade in East Prairie, Mo., which is where Republican Rep. Jo Ann Emerson will spend her Fourth. ...

Source: Washington Examiner

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