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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- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
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- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 9%
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IFA names Rep. John Tanner Legislator of the Year
Rep. John Tanner of Tennessee was named IFA Legislator of the Year during the group's Public Affairs Conference, which drew nearly 450 franchise delegates ...
Local Citizens Petition Congress to Audit the Federal Reserve
Today thousands of signatures were delivered to the offices of Tennessee Congressman John Tanner and United States Senators for Tennessee Bob Corker and ...
Democrats Lack the Votes to Pass Health Care Legislation in Latest ...
John Tanner (D-TN): Said Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn., according to the Commercial Appeal, âmost reasonable, sensible people realize that we've got some holes ...
RE: John Tanner
Nationals federal president John Tanner said the result would have been quite different if the survey had been concentrated in seats in regional Australia. ...
Congressman Wamp, we have a problem ...
You're more conservative than I am, but so's John Tanner, and yet I'm pleased with most of what he's done as my congressman. I've never been one to judge ...
Small-business owners keep watchful eyes on Congress
"There is no way to keep up with that kind of cost," said US Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City. He said he opposes passage of a payroll tax. ...
RE: John Tanner
John Tanner (Tenn.), Mike Thompson (Calif.), Chris Van Hollen (Md.), and John Yarmuth (Ky.). Responding to the defeated amendment, Dan Stein, president of ...
Tennessee delegation hears different things in speech
...programs. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said Thursday that Obama "will look very closely" at the proposal. Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, said the president's overall theme Wednesday was in line with what Tanner heard in town hall meetings d
Gallup shows division on health care
... Tom Perriello (VA), Heath Shuler (NC), John Tanner (TN) and Gene Taylor (MS). Will any of these maverick Democrats return to the fold? Stay tuned.
Tanner issues health care reform radio address
John Tanner outlined the priorities for how to keep what works in the health care system and fix what is broken. The radio address comes after Tanner talked ...
Gallup shows division on health care
US Rep. Artur Davis (D), a candidate for governor of Alabama, is working both sides of the street in his campaign for women's votes. ...
Tennessee delegation hears different things in speech
Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, said the president's overall theme Wednesday was in line with what Tanner heard in town hall meetings during the August ...
SEIU Local 721 Calls for Attorney General to Investigate Self ...
In a letter attached to the report, SEIU Local 721 Executive Director John Tanner called on the office of state Attorney General Jerry Brown to investigate ...
Tennessee Air Force reservist sues Siemens over interview questions
John Tanner and Steve Cohen, both D-Tenn., seeking a legislative remedy. Eugene R. Fidell, a Yale University law professor and president of the National ...
RE: John Tanner
Mattila was a one-time aide to Democratic Congressman John Tanner and knew the political customs of rural West Tennessee as well as those within Memphis. ...
Reservist sues to prevent employers from asking about status
John Tanner and Steve Cohen, both D-Tenn., seeking a legislative remedy. Eugene R. Fidell, a lawyer and president of the National Institute of Military ...
Editorial: Blue Dogs lead the pack
The Blue Dogs -- moderate-to-conservative House Democrats such as John Tanner of Tennessee, Marion Berry of Arkansas and Travis W. Childers of Mississippi ...
Recess over: Time to get back to work on health care reform in ...
In a pre-recorded speech distributed to radio stations today, Congressman John Tanner told constituents in Tennessee's 8th Congressional District there are ...
Tanner, Corker agree, yet disagree
That might be expected, since Rep. John Tanner is a Democrat and Sen. Bob Corker is a Republican. But their positions are the reverse of what one might ...
Mid-South's 'Blue Dogs' lap up green of PACs
But US Rep. John Tanner, whose district includes parts of northern Shelby County and all of Tipton County, and Travis W. Childers of Mississippi and Marion ...
Tanner's office: He talked to more than 12500 last month
US Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, held his second and last scheduled teleconference with constituents about health care reform on Monday night. ...
Tanner's office: He talked to more than 12,500 last month
...Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, held his second and last scheduled teleconference with constituents about health care reform on Monday night. A few hours later, his office released a statement touting that he talked to more than 12,500 residents during
Keep what works, fix what's broken
Health care is probably the most personal, emotional issue we can discuss as a people, because each of us has a story. ...
Corey's office still casts a wary eye on Shorstein
... Counsel Rick Mullaney, a former Corey colleague, and of former Daytona Beach State Attorney John Tanner, who hired Corey after Shorstein fired her. ...
Tennessee delegation seeking modest reform
...their insurance when they have expensive illnesses, and thinks people should be able to keep coverage when they switch jobs. Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City: Among members of the middle Tennessee delegation, Tanner sees the least possibility of reform le
Tennessee delegation seeking modest reform
Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City: Among members of the middle Tennessee delegation, Tanner sees the least possibility of reform legislation passing this year. ...
Beach Patrol officers deny sex claims
... Lambert said he too is concerned "as a citizen and a defense attorney" that Larizza, after his campaign against former State Attorney John Tanner, ...
Could a £3m wind turbine project in Oxford lead the way?
John Tanner of Cleaner, Greener Oxford insisted that the annual payment received from Partnerships for Renewables will be used to benefit the local ...
Gibbons talks jobs, crime, schools
...also has pledged to make the site ready for work. He recently lashed out against West Tennessee Democrats such as U.S. Rep. John Tanner of Union City and state Sen. Lowe Finney of Jackson for criticizing his remarks on the Twitter online messaging servi
Lawmakers represent Montgomery County at all levels of government
Rep. John Tanner â 1226 Longworth HOB, Washington, DC, 20515; 202- 225-4714; Montgomery County hot line: 503-1777. Web site: www.house.gov/tanner. ...
1226 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Fax: 202-225-1765
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