Rep. Jim Cooper

Democrat  •  5th District, Tennessee  •  11th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

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02/10/12
Start the Clock: Broken Budget Pro...

1981), sponsored by Senator Dean Heller (R-NV) and Congressman Jim Cooper (D-TN). The Senate bill will receive a hearing by the Senate Ho...

Source: YAHOO!
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02/10/12
FEMA may waive flood aid repayment...

Democratic Rep. Jim Cooper of Nashville, who has said flood victims should not have to pay for FEMA’s mistakes, praised the agency’s acti...

Source: Leaf Chronicle
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02/10/12
FEMA may waive flood aid repayments

...The only people who wont receive notices are those who have already had their debt waived, officials said. Democratic Rep. Jim Cooper ...

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02/10/12
Legislature unlikely to fast-track...

...said it would increase youth marijuana use and questioned how effective the proposed system for regulation and taxation would be. Jim ...

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02/10/12
Legislature likely won't fast-trac...

...said it would increase youth marijuana use and questioned how effective the proposed system for regulation and taxation would be. Jim ...

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02/10/12
Legislature unlikely to fast-track...

...said it would increase youth marijuana use and questioned how effective the proposed system for regulation and taxation would be. Jim ...

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02/09/12
Legislature unlikely to fast-track...

Jim Cooper, executive director of TOGETHER ... may not have the resources and ability to regulate marijuana,” he said. Seattle Democrats ...

Source: Tacoma News Tribune
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02/09/12
House Dems Blast Gitmo "Reengageme...

"Rarely in the history of the House Armed Services Committee has so much time and money been spent with so little result," said Rep. Jim ...

Source: Mother Jones
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02/09/12
House Dems Blast Gitmo "Reengageme...

...the history of the House Armed Services Committee has so much time and money been spent with so little result," said Rep. Jim Cooper, ...

Source: Mother Jones
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02/09/12
Possible Guantanamo Detainee Trans...

...talks. Democrats on the subcommittee called the report incomplete and issued a dissent. The top Democrat on the subcommittee, Rep. Jim...

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02/08/12
Wild World Of Politics: Blue Dog C...

We don?t know what the leadership positions will be like, because we don?t know the outcome of the election,? says Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Ten...

Source: Jackie Napper
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02/08/12
Wild World Of Politics: Blue Dog C...

We don?t know what the leadership positions will be like, because we don?t know the outcome of the election,? says Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Ten...

Source: Jackie Napper
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02/07/12
Blue Dog Coalition to Face Post-El...

Blue Dog Coalition, Democrats, House, shake-up, election ?We don?t know what the leadership positions will be like, because we don?t know...

Source: Jackie Napper
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02/07/12
Steine, Garrett, Briley, Crafton w...

David Hall, U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper's Republican challenger two years ago, has pulled papers to run for Haynes' seat as a Republican. Both p...

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02/07/12
Blue Dog Coalition to Face Post-El...

Blue Dog Coalition, Democrats, House, shake-up, election ?We don?t know what the leadership positions will be like, because we don?t know...

Source: Jackie Napper
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02/07/12
Who's Still Backing SOPA/PIPA… And...

With all the talk about SOPA/PIPA it's worth noting that neither bill is really dead yet, and either one could come back at any time -- t...

Source: News
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02/07/12
Blue Dog Coalition to Face Post-El...

Blue Dog Coalition, Democrats, House, shake-up, election ?We don?t know what the leadership positions will be like, because we don?t know...

Source: Jackie Napper
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02/06/12
Steine, Garrett, Briley, Crafton w...

David Hall, U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper's Republican challenger two years ago, has pulled papers to run for Haynes' seat as a Republican. Both p...

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02/06/12
OBSOLETE LAW FORUM: FEBRUARY 7, WA...

10:45 – 11:30 AM: MODERATED DISCUSSION. Representative Kevin Brady, R-Texas. Representative Jim Cooper, D-Tennessee. William A. Galston, ...

Source: Bruce Majors
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02/05/12
Blue Dog Coalition to Face Post-El...

We don?t know what the leadership positions will be like, because we don?t know the outcome of the election,? says Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Ten...

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Official website: http://cooper.house.gov/
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1536 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4311
Fax: 202-226-1035

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