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. Dina Titus
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
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- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 9%
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RE: John Tanner
Not only is this a loss for Shelby County, but also for our state and nation," said Congressman John Tanner (TN -08). "Mr. Mattila was truly honored to ...
Gibbons talks jobs, crime, schools
He recently lashed out against West Tennessee Democrats such as US Rep. John Tanner of Union City and state Sen. Lowe Finney of Jackson for criticizing his ...
Trustee Paul Mattila Loses Battle With Cancer
Not only is this a loss for Shelby County, but also for our state and nation,â said Congressman John Tanner (TN -08). Mr. Mattila is survived by his wife ...
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 ...
Ridgely Recalled: Railroad Came in 1907, Electricity in 1992
US Rep. John Tanner attended as did State Rep. Judy Barker. Ridgely mayor Denny Johnson hosted the event which attracted about 60 persons from throughout ...
Tanner to return to Washington after busy recess
Now it's back to work for Congressman John Tanner and other members of Congress as they pack their bags and head back to Washington, DC Was August a time of ...
Tanner's 'telephone town halls' draw 12500 participants
US Rep. John Tanner talked with more than 12500 participants in live, health-care focused "telephone ...
Fines could force surface mine closures
... of US Representatives Marsha Blackburn and John Tanner and Senator Lamar Alexander to discuss increased fines they've received over the last few years. ...
Tanner's 'telephone town halls' draw 12500 participants
US Rep. John Tanner talked with more than 12500 participants in live, health-care focused "telephone ...
City council pledges carbon cut
Labour's John Tanner, executive member for a Cleaner, Greener Oxford, was at today's launch and said: âI think it is a fantastic idea and one that everybody ...
City council pledges to cut carbon footprint
Labour's John Tanner, executive member for a Cleaner, Greener Oxford, was at today's launch and said: âI think it is a fantastic idea and one that everybody ...
Tanner predicts no health care bill
Rep. John Tanner (D-Tennessee) doesn't see a health care bill being approved any time soon â at least not in its present forms. ...
Tanner Talks Healthcare
US Congressman John Tanner paid the UTM campus a visit to discuss social security, healthcare, and the overall cost of living with Benita Evans, ...
12,000 Participate In Town Halls On Phone
...Tenn. -- Rep. John Tanner took a lot of heat for holding several town hall meetings over the phone. But despite the criticism, more than 12,000 people participated in them last month. At a town hall Tanner held in Dickson last week, it was standing-
Tanner's 'telephone town halls' draw 12,500 participants
...Rep. John Tanner talked with more than 12,500 participants in live, health-care focused "telephone town hall" meetings in August. More than 3,300 participated in a telephone town hall with Tanner on Aug. 31, and almost 3,000 on Aug. 28, according to fig
'MOTION CARRIED' blog: Tanner touts he spoke with more than 12,500 through August teleconferences, other meetings
...Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, who's been under fire from right-wing critics from right-wing critics for not holding traditional town halls during Congress' August recess, released a statement late last night touting that he has spoken to more than 12,
Dem split on the public option casts doubt on reform of healthcare
John Tanner (D-Tenn.), Charlie Melancon (D-La.), John Barrow (D-Ga.) and Jim Matheson (D-Utah), voted against the bill in committee. Reps. ...
3000 answer call to talk and listen to UC congressman
She was the first of many of Congressman John Tanner's constituents in the 8th Congressional District to call him during a âtele-town hallâ meeting 2-3:30 ...
Tanner reviews last decade
It is sincere, it is real and it has to do, I think, with some of the events that happened to us as a people in this decade,â Congressman John Tanner said ...
Dem split on the public option casts doubt on reform of healthcare
John Tanner (D-Tenn.), Charlie Melancon (D-La.), John Barrow (D-Ga.) and Jim Matheson (D-Utah), voted against the bill in committee. Reps. ...
Jackson Day: A Laughable Event
Certainly not Lincoln Davis, John Tanner, Bart Gordon or Jim Cooper. They're all in the category of foot-draggers in the House. All Tanner can talk about is ...
Voters need answers before lawmakers vote on health care
I'm sorry that Congressman John Tanner couldn't attend a local town hall meeting, because we have questions for which we need answers. ...
Blue Dog looks for answers
Tennessee District 8 Rep. John Tanner is proud to be a Blue Dog Democrat. While others are trying to score points with a particular constituency in the left ...
Citizens remember those without health care at rally
Bob Corker, US Rep. John Tanner and US Sen. Lamar Alexander, attendees pulled out their cell phones and began calling the numbers. ...
Remarks show Wamp doesn't know our area
...Development Districts, the Jackson-Madison County Chamber of Commerce, area mayors and utility districts, Congressman John Tanner and Jackson native Matt Kisber, commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. There is no
Downtown board handles garage rez carefully
At events during the past two weeks, US Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, has responded to concerns about oversight and the legality of President Barack ...
Blue Dog looks for answers
...District 8 Rep. John Tanner is proud to be a Blue Dog Democrat. While others are trying to score points with a particular constituency in the left or right, the Blue Dogs have positioned themselves to represent the moderate mainstream among lawmakers on
Downtown board handles garage rez carefully
...garage proposal) at this council meeting?" Crocker asked. "Well, yeah." At events during the past two weeks, U.S. Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, has responded to concerns about oversight and the legality of President Barack Obama's appointment of "czar
Tanner listens to concerns from left & right
...a recess heavy with complaints from the right, U.S. Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, on Friday heard from left-wingers in his district concerned about the passage of health care reform. Tanner is among the fiscally conservative Blue Dog Democrat group pl
Tanner listens to concerns from left & right
After a recess heavy with complaints from the right, US Rep. John Tanner, D-Union City, on Friday heard from left-wingers in his district ...
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