Senator Thad Cochran

Republican  •  Mississippi  •  10th Term  •  Sworn In 1973
Current Term 2009 - 2014 View All
  • Votes with party 79%
  • Abstains: 0%

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11/25/09
Udall loses on credit card interes...

...move forward. Lack of unanimous consent would kill the bill. Once again the GOP played the Grinch to spoil Christmas. Sen. Thad Cochra...

11/24/09
Obama's missile plan clears hurdle

The amendment, sponsored by Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, and ranking member Thad Cochran, R-Miss., ...

Source: GovExec.com
11/24/09
Cochran backs hunger relief bill

...Sen. Thad Cochran is cosponsoring legislation to make permanent provisions that will allow farmers and small businesses to claim a tax...

11/24/09
RE: Thad Cochran

Robert Bennett (R-Utah), Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), and Wayne Allard (R-Colo.) directed the USDA to study “controlled atmosphere stunning,”...

Source: Opposing Views
11/24/09
ASA urges emergency aid for farmers

...Southern Peanut Farmers Federation, USA Rice Federation and the U.S. Rice Producers Association in sending a letter to Sen. Thad Cochr...

11/24/09
RE: Thad Cochran

Sen. Thad Cochran of Mississippi objected “on behalf of several senators on this side of the aisle.” He put a “hold” on the bill that, u...

Source: Grand Junction Sentinel
11/24/09
ASA urges emergency aid for farmers

... Southern Peanut Farmers Federation, USA Rice Federation and the US Rice Producers Association in sending a letter to Sen. Thad Cochr...

Source: Delta Farm Press
11/24/09
Ark. Farmers Detail Crop Losses Fr...

...Blanche Lincoln took over as committee chairman earlier this year. Lincoln has introduced legislation along with U.S. Sen. Thad Cochra...

Source: 4029tv.com
11/24/09
Cochran backs hunger relief bill

US Sen. Thad Cochran is cosponsoring legislation to make permanent provisions that will allow farmers and small businesses to claim a ta...

Source: Jackson Clarion Ledger
11/24/09
Credit card delinquencies fall as ...

...were modifying terms in advance of the new law. An attempt by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., to freeze i...

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11/24/09
Market Skeptics: Stage 1 Of The Do...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today introduced bipartisan legislation to offer direct and time...

11/24/09
GRAINNET News and Information for ...

ASA joined with the National Cotton Council, Southern Peanut Farmers Federation, USA Rice Federation and the U.S. Rice Producers Associat...

Source: GRAINNET
11/24/09
America's Living Room: Anti-Obamac...

... Senators all but eight times (Adelbert Ames 1870-1874; Henry Pease 1874-1875; Blanche Bruce 1875-1881; Trent Lott 1989-2007; Roger Wi...

11/24/09
FarmPolicy.Com | Keith Good

Mr. Clayton pointed out that, “Several farm groups wrote a letter last week to [Sen. Thad Cochran (D-Mississippi)] stating their support ...

Source: Cotton Feed
11/24/09
Military Families and Supporters -...

Sen. Daniel Inouye (D) Hawaii, Chairman of the Defense Subcommittee teamed up with Sen. Thad Cochran (R) from MS and others to cut more t...

11/24/09
FarmPolicy.com » Blog Archives » C...

“Lincoln has introduced legislation along with U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., that would provide an estimated $1.3 billion in direct pa...

11/24/09
GOP Blocks Freeze On Credit Card I...

Dodd, on Wednesday afternoon, asked for unanimous consent to move the bill forward. "On behalf of several senators on this side of the ai...

11/24/09
Credit card delinquencies fall as ...

An attempt by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., to freeze interest rates until the CARD Act's provisions take ...

11/24/09
Battered consumers play new card: ...

An attempt by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., to freeze interest rates until the CARD Act's provisions take ...

11/24/09
Explaining the Republican Party « ...

Alexander, Lamar / Senator / TN / “No.” Barrasso, John / Senator / WY / “No.” Bennett, Robert / Senator / UT / “No.” Bond, Christopher / ...

Official website: http://cochran.senate.gov
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113 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5054
Fax: 202-224-9450

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