Rep. Jo Ann Emerson

Republican  •  8th District, Missouri  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1996
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 85%
  • Abstains: 1%

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11/16/09
Coal-ash landfillhas to go somewhere

Regarding Jo Ann Emerson's commentary "Congress should take on drug companies" (Nov. 10): When unemployment numbers are above 10 percent...

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
11/15/09
Missouri Congressman expects diffe...

Missouri Republicans Roy Blunt, Jo Ann Emerson, Sam Graves, Todd Akin and Blaine Luetkemeyer all voted against the measure. Democrat Ike...

Source: Missourinet.com
11/12/09
"One for the Books" anniversary

...Museum, the National Museum for the American Indian, a stop they highly recommend. They also had an appointment with U.S. Rep Jo Ann E...

11/11/09
Area salutes those who served on V...

During the program Kristi Nitsch, director of US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson's Cape Girardeau office, read a letter from the congresswoman. ...

Source: Southeast Missourian
11/11/09
Begala makes case for Dem vet on V...

... the district with 52.11 percent of the vote over former US Representative Kenny Hulshof (R). 1996 – Present Jo Ann Emerson .... 1981...

Source: Politico
11/11/09
Cuba Trade Bill Needs Support

... D-Minn., Representative Jerry Moran, R-Kan., Agriculture Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., and Representative Jo Ann Emers...

Source: American Agriculturist
11/09/09
RE: Jo Ann Emerson

Republican Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson ranks second of Missouri politicians in the amount of money received from the health industry at...

Source: KOMU-TV
11/09/09
RE: Jo Ann Emerson

Joining Skelton in opposing the plan were the state's five Republican members of Congress: Jo Ann Emerson, Todd Akin, Roy Blunt, Sam Gra...

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
11/09/09
RE: Jo Ann Emerson

Joining Skelton in opposing the plan were the state's five Republican members of Congress: Jo Ann Emerson, Todd Akin, Roy Blunt, Sam Gra...

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
11/09/09
Cuba Trade Bill Needs Support

... Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, Representative Jerry Moran, Agriculture Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro, and Representative Jo...

Source: Hoosier Ag Today

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11/19/09
Dredd Blog: When Accountability Is...

The cuts were so deep, Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) broke ranks with her party and penned a nationally-syndicated op-ed in April 2001 sayi...

Source: Dredd Blog
11/19/09
NAB Outlines Negative Impact of Pe...

Rep. Mike Conaway (TX-11), an original co-sponsor of a countering resolution known as The Local Radio Freedom Act, also participated in t...

11/17/09
KY3 Political Notebook: Cape Girar...

The Sowers campaign called the attack "desperate" and linked it to Rep. Jo Ann Emerson. "This is the type of desperate attack you would e...

11/17/09
Goooh Evict Nancy Pelosi, Goooh Ev...

08, Jo Ann Emerson ……Cape Girardeau. 09, Kenny C. Hulshof ……Columbia. MONTANA. At Large, Dennis R. Rehberg ……Billings. NEBRASKA. 01, Jeff...

11/16/09
Swing State Project: 2010 House Op...

MO-08, Jo Ann Emerson, R, R+15, 60, Declined Senate run. NC-02, Bob Etheridge, D, R+2, 69, Declined Senate run. NC-07, Mike McIntyre, D, ...

11/16/09
National Journal Online -- Health ...

Rep. Roscoe Bartlett of Maryland. Rep. Roy Blunt of Missouri. Rep. Dave Camp of Michigan. Rep. John Campbell of California. Rep. Bill Cas...

11/15/09
Rebuke - surchur

Seven Republicans voted to rebuke Wilson: Rep. Joseph Cao of Louisiana, Jo Ann Emerson of Missouri, Jeff Flake of Arizona, Walter Jones o...

11/12/09
Barth Anderson: Big Ag Takes Aim a...

... legislation to expand agricultural trade to Cuba will be introduced by Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, Representative...

Source: The Blog
11/12/09
Calling 'Em Out: DNC Takes On Faul...

Calling 'Em Out: DNC Takes On Faulty Claims From House GOP. Submitted by .Sean on November 12, 2009 - 7:04am. Rep. Sam Graves is featured...

11/12/09
Calling 'Em Out: DNC Takes On Faul...

Calling 'Em Out: DNC Takes On Faulty Claims From House GOP. Submitted by .Sean on November 12, 2009 - 7:04am. Rep. Sam Graves is featured...

Official website: http://www.house.gov/emerson/
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2440 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4404
Fax: 202-226-0326

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