John Spratt

Democrat  •  14 Terms  •  Sworn In 1983
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12/29/10
RE: John Spratt

... Friday at noon for a special election to fill the District 16 seat, which hit the market after Mulvaney defeated 14-term US Rep. John Spratt in the Nov. ...

Source: Lake Wylie Pilot
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12/29/10
New House Reps Say They'll Fulfill Economic Pledges

Mulvaney is replacing House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. John Spratt, DS.C., and will be the first Republican to represent South Carolina's 5th district ...

Source: Courthouse News Service
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12/28/10
Elections round out SC stories in 2010

Mick Mulvaney, who knocked off 28-year veteran Rep. John Spratt to become the first Republican to represent the 5th District since 1883. And just last week, ...

Source: Myrtle Beach Sun News
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12/28/10
Storm water, Sportsplex, Spratt dominate news

Longtime Democratic US Rep. John Spratt ran for his 15th term in office representing the district, but frustration was mounting because of the congressman's ...

Source: Sumter Item
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12/28/10
Now Republicans Are Getting Corporate Checks

South Carolina state Senator Mick Mulvaney, who ousted 14-term Representative John Spratt, and Vicky Hartzler, who defeated 17-term incumbent Ike Skelton in ...

Source: BusinessWeek
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12/27/10
RE: John Spratt

Mick Mulvaney, who knocked off 28-year veteran Rep. John Spratt to become the first Republican to represent the 5th District since 1883. And just last week, ...

Source: Charlotte Observer
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12/27/10
The Return to Fiscal Sanity Began in 2010—Or Did It?

(Budget Committee Chairman John Spratt will be especially missed.) But once the election was history, the ultra-partisan rhetoric subsided and public ...

Source: Brookings Institution
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12/27/10
RE: John Spratt

US Rep. John Spratt, who survived the Republican surge of 1994 and seven GOP presidential waves, was swept from office Tuesday by Republican Mick Mulvaney ...

Source: Lake Wylie Pilot
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12/27/10
2010: The end of many eras

House Budget Committee Chairman John Spratt lost to Republican Mick Mulvaney in South Carolina (Mulvaney will be the first Republican to represent the ...

Source: Politico (blog)
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12/27/10
'Just call me Mick.'

... opposition that had stacked up against his then opponent, US Rep. John Spratt, a Democrat who had represented the 5th District for nearly three decades. ...

Source: Sumter Item
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12/26/10
Hawaii a tropical stronghold for Obama

The Democratic chair of the House Budget Committee, John Spratt of South Carolina, was an electoral casualty of the anti-spending, anti-government tea-party ...

Source: Seattle Times
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12/24/10
Draw in more competition

For instance, 14-term 5th District Democratic incumbent John Spratt's loss to GOP challenger Mick Mulvaney in November marked the first party change in an ...

Source: Charleston Post Courier
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12/21/10
Georgia, South Carolina will add House seat

...Republican. Last month, freshman state GOP Sen. Mick Mulvaney ousted the state's longest-serving congressman, Democratic Rep. John Spratt, from that seat. The November election left U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn as the state's lone Democrat in Congress. Republi

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12/20/10
RE: John Spratt

Mick Mulvaney ousted the state's longest-serving congressman, Democratic Rep. John Spratt, from that seat. The November election left US Rep. ...

Source: The Augusta Chronicle
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12/20/10
RE: John Spratt

Mick Mulvaney ousted the state's longest-serving congressman, Democratic Rep. John Spratt, from that seat. The November election left US Rep. ...

Source: The Augusta Chronicle
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12/20/10
RE: John Spratt

He will serve on the House Committee on Small Business and, like out-going Rep. John Spratt, the House Budget Committee. Mulvaney defeated Spratt (D-York), ...

Source: Lake Wylie Pilot
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12/20/10
Census shows SC will add 7th congressional seat

...Last month, freshman state GOP Sen. Mick Mulvaney ousted the state's longest-serving congressman, Democratic Rep. John Spratt, from that seat. The election left U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn as the state's lone Democrat in Congress. The U.S. Justice Department

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12/20/10
For the GOP, Redistricting Carries Risks

The GOP would like to solidify the hold of newly elected Republican Rep. Mick Mulvaney, who defeated 14-term Democratic Rep. John Spratt last month, ...

Source: The Atlantic
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12/19/10
Graham: Plan for port deepening needed by spring

... save the federal government $400000," said Mulvaney, a state senator who defeated South Carolina's longest-serving congressman, John Spratt, last month. ...

Source: WBOC TV 16
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12/19/10
Conservatives threaten government shutdown over debt limit vote

...up to is this next increase in the debt limit. Rep.-elect Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.), who defeated current House Budget Chairman John Spratt (D-S.C.) in November, said he would vote against any attempt to raise the nation’s debt ceiling. “I have heard p

Source: Daily Kos
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12/19/10
GOP Budget freshmen welcome collapse of omnibus spending bill

Rep.-elect Mick Mulvaney (RS.C.), who defeated current House Budget Chairman John Spratt (DS.C.) in November, said he would vote against any attempt to ...

Source: The Hill (blog)
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12/19/10
RE: John Spratt

John Spratt of South Carolina, Solomon Ortiz of Texas, Gene Taylor of Mississippi and Vic Snyder of Arkansas – were also either defeated or decided not to ...

Source: El Paso Inc
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12/19/10
Rep.-Elect Mick Mulvaney Opposes Raising The Debt Ceiling Because It Will Have No ‘Negative Consequences’

...of any “negative consequences” that would result: Rep.-elect Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.), who defeated current House Budget Chairman John Spratt (D-S.C.) in November, said he would vote against any attempt to raise the nation’s debt ceiling. “I have

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12/18/10
Op-Ed: 2010 is the year of the tea party

Rick Boucher after being in Congress for 14 terms, Rep. Ike Skelton after 17 terms, Rep. John Spratt after 14 terms, and Rep. James Oberstar after 18 terms. ...

Source: Appeal-Democrat
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12/18/10
New congressmen have big plans

... business and budget, the latter an influential committee long chaired by the man Mulvaney beat, John Spratt. Duncan will room with 1st District Rep. ...

Source: Greenville News
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12/18/10
New congressmen have big plans

...on the committees for small business and budget, the latter an influential committee long chaired by the man Mulvaney beat, John Spratt. Duncan will room with 1st District Rep.-elect Tim Scott, whose assignments included the Transportation Committee a k

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12/17/10
Spratt closes doors of Sumter office

NICK McCORMAC / THE ITEM A parking sign for visitors to Democratic US Rep. John Spratt's office in Sumter lies against the vacant office Friday. ...

Source: Sumter Item
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12/16/10
Mike Short, former York Co. councilman, announces for SC senate

Mulvaney will become 5th District Congressman early next month, replacing Democrat John Spratt. The Herald allows readers to comment on stories as a ...

Source: The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
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12/16/10
Graham: Plan for Port Deepening Needed by Spring

... save the federal government $400000," said Mulvaney, a state senator who defeated South Carolina's longest-serving congressman, John Spratt, last month. ...

Source: ABC News
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12/16/10
Tax Bill Signing Ceremony: McConnell To Show, Pelosi and Boehner To Skip

...the middle, some of whom will no longer be in Congress next year. The defeated include Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D, Ark.) and Rep. John Spratt (D, S.C.), the long-time lead Democrat on the House Budget Committee. Blue Dog survivors of the Republican deluge

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Official website: http://spratt.house.gov/
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1401 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5501
Fax: 202-225-0464

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