Rep. John Tanner
Democrat • 8th District, Tennessee • 11th Term • Sworn In 1989
- 12 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 139 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 8 of 440)
- 86 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 410 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 210 of 440)
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- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 9%
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Disability denials troubling to leaders
...the number or nature of complaints against administrative law judges, saying the information would violate their privacy. Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn., who chairs the House subcommittee on Social Security, said Monday that the committee will "continue to f
Democrats ready to go-it-alone on health care reform — Schumer
The House passed its health care bill 220-215 earlier this month, with Congressman John Tanner of Union City among the lawmakers voting against the measure. ...
Social Security disability claims denied more often in Delaware
Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn., who chairs the House Subcommittee on Social Security, also would not comment on the disparity directly, but issued a statement ...
Millington may hire lobbyists to push plans
Bast, a resident of Eads, worked for US Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn., for two years before spending the last six years as a lobbyist for such clients as the ...
Social Security disability backlog hearing convened
US Rep. John Tanner, chairman of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security, urged the Social Security Administration to continue its focus on ...
Obama goes from radiant to radioactive
... John Spratt (SC-05, first term in 1983), Bart Gordon (TN-06, 1985), John Tanner (TN-08 since 1989) and Rick Boucher (VA-09 since 1983) may be in for the ...
Tax relief act touted by national educators
John Tanner (D-TN) and Dave Reichert (R-WA) announced that the National Education Association (NEA) endorsed their Teacher Tax Relief Act (HR 3758). ...
Cook Political Report: Obama Is 'Beyond Radioactive' in Key Democratic Districts
Ike Skelton (MO-04), John Spratt (SC-05), Bart Gordon (TN-06), John Tanner (TN-08) and Rick Boucher (VA-09) are goners next year. ...
Montgomery County nursing home in military funding package
...after the Senate passed its version of a military and construction bill that included $83 million for Fort Campbell, U.S. Rep. John Tanner said just as much focus is needed on helping the veterans living in Montgomery County. Fort Campbell will see some
Disability claims taking longer
... Legal Services Inc. for the last 22 years, testified before the Ways and Means subcommittee on Social Security chaired by US Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn. ...
Vulnerable Democrats in 2010--Where Should We Look???
... dog Volunteer State Dems including Congressmen Lincoln Davis, Bart Gordon, and John Tanner who represent the 4th, 6th, and 8th districts respectively. ...
Tanner urges support for Montgomery County veterans home
...plan, one of Tennessee's representatives urged continued support for a 140-bed veterans nursing home in Clarksville. Rep. John Tanner, who represents west and middle Tennessee in the House, included in the House version of the plan language calling for
Date set for food waste recycling to start in Oxford
City councillor John Tanner, executive member for a cleaner, greener city, said a food waste collection should have come first. Mr Tanner said: “Everybody ...
Congress gets ready to face down swine flu
...Control and Prevention and to local health departments. Some members, including Reps. Lincoln Davis, D-Pall Mall, and John Tanner, D-Union City, have recorded public service television spots through the Health and Human Services Department, directing pe
Health reform will help people with expenses
7 when they voted "no" on this bill, including representatives from my home state of Tennessee — John Tanner and Marsha Blackburn. ...
Congress gets ready to face down swine flu
Lincoln Davis, D-Pall Mall, and John Tanner, D-Union City, have recorded public service television spots through the Health and Human Services Department, ...
News Of The Day »
Ike Skelton (D-MO), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), John Tanner (D-TN), Lincoln Davis (D-TN), Dan Boren (D-OK), Heath Shuler (D-NC) -- only one was elected within ...
This Is Not the Cycle for an Incumbent House Democrat to Be Complacent
There are a lot of perennials in this mix — Chet Edwards, John Tanner, Baron Hill, Bart Gordon — but it's been a while since those guys have faced such a ...
Reps. hail progress in North visit
Leading the"co-del" is Rep. John Tanner (D-TN) who said that this was the first time for most of the group to have been in Ireland. "We're impressed by what ...
Congressman requests probe into Social Security overpayments
By: AP WASHINGTON — US Rep. John Tanner, chairman of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security, has asked the Government Accountability Office to ...
RE: John Tanner
Commenting on the visit, US Congressman John Tanner, Representative for Tennessee's 8th District in West and Middle Tennessee and Chair of the House Foreign ...
Editorial: Grim prospects for health care reform
Among those voting no were Memphis area Democrats John Tanner and Travis Childers and Republican Marsha Blackburn. Democrats Steve Cohen, Marion Berry and ...
RE: John Tanner
That group includes the Blue Dogs among the House Democrats, including our own congressman, John Tanner of Union City. He was among 39 Democrats who voted ...
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226, Walhalla Booking Date: 11/7/09 Walhalla City Police Public drunk/under the influence in public John Tanner Wike, 18 1154 Return Church Rd., ...
Our Town In Brief: 11/09/2009
This year's speakers include Cadet Daniel Heck and RADM John Tanner. The national anthem and the Mariner's Hymn will be sung by the Traverse City St. ...
RE: John Tanner
That group includes the Blue Dogs among the House Democrats, including our own congressman, John Tanner of Union City. He was among 39 Democrats who voted ...
Tanner votes 'no' on bill
Congressman John Tanner voted “no” on the controversial health care reform bill that passed the House by a vote of 220-215 Saturday, according to Randy Ford ...
Tenn. delegation splits vote 2 "yes," 7 "no"
Fellow Democrats Lincoln Davis, Bart Gordon and John Tanner voted against the bill, which passed 240-194. All Republicans in the Tennessee delegation ...
Tennessee's Congressional Delegation Votes Mostly “No” on Healthcare Changes
Memphis Democrat Steve Cohen voted for the measure, but fellow party members Bart Gordon and John Tanner voted against the bill because they said in ...
RE: John Tanner
Thus, a vote against a major Obama policy initiative would certainly seem to be the safe thing to do -- just as Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA) became the only ...
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