Senator Thad Cochran
Republican • Mississippi • 10th Term • Sworn In 1973
- 7 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 60 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 2 of 100)
- 166 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 26 of 100) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 1 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. John Hoeven
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Rand Paul
- Sen. Bernard Sanders
- Votes with party 84%
- Abstains: 0%
Person's Views
- Today: 44
- Past Seven Days: 208
- All-Time: 28,470
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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S.1735Introduced Oct 19, 2011 8 Views
A bill to approve the transfer of Yellow Creek Port properties in Iuka, Mississippi.
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S.Res.170Senate Passed Jun 30, 2011 7 Views
A resolution honoring Thad Allen of the United States Coast Guard (Ret.) for his lifetime of selfless commitment and exemplary service to the ...
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S.655Bill Is Law Jun 29, 2011 11 Views
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 95 Dogwood Street in Cary, Mississippi, as the "Spencer Byrd P...
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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S.2041Introduced Jan 31, 2012 195 Views
A bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight.
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S.Res.349Senate Passed Dec 17, 2011 88 Views
A resolution commemorating and honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces and their families as the offic...
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S.Res.347Senate Passed Dec 15, 2011 72 Views
A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Cancer Act of 1971 and the more than 12,000,000 survivors of cancer alive today ...
Recent Voting History
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H.R.658 FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011
On the Conference Report (Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 658)February 06, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.658 FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011
On the Conference Report (Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 658)February 06, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.658 FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011
On the Conference Report (Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 658)February 06, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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02/08/12
Senate 2014 Field Looks to Favor GOP
On the Republican side, there is extensive chatter among Mississippi insiders that Sen. Thad Cochran could be considering retirement. He raised just $18,000 in the fourth quarter and had $326,000 on hand, though money is unlikely to be an issue should the
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Roll Call Online
02/08/12
Elections, deficits will impact farm bill discussions
...being chopped out of agricultural programs hangs over the negotiations, says Carlisle Clarke, legislative assistant to Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., vice chairman of the Appropriations Committee and a member of the Agriculture Committee. “Last fall, in
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Delta Farm Press
02/07/12
WAITING FOR OBAMA
Vermont's Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). Just for the hell of it ... Republican Judd Gregg of New Hampshire on a Friday night! Conservative Republican Thad Cochran of Mississippi. Liberal Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island. All charming men.
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American Reporter
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Senate 2014 Field Looks to Favor GOP
On the Republican side, there is extensive chatter among Mississippi insiders that Sen. Thad Cochran could be considering retirement. He raised just $18,000 in the fourth quarter and had $326,000 on hand, though money is unlikely to be an issue should the
Elections, deficits will impact farm bill discussions
...being chopped out of agricultural programs hangs over the negotiations, says Carlisle Clarke, legislative assistant to Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., vice chairman of the Appropriations Committee and a member of the Agriculture Committee. “Last fall, in
WAITING FOR OBAMA
Vermont's Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). Just for the hell of it ... Republican Judd Gregg of New Hampshire on a Friday night! Conservative Republican Thad Cochran of Mississippi. Liberal Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island. All charming men.
Recent Blog Coverage
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02/08/12
Lighthouse Journal: No More RINOs - Call Senators and Fight Pork
Sen. Thad Cochran (R MS): 202-224-5054. Sen. Roy Blunt (R MO): 202-224-5721. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R TN): 202-224-4944. After you call these individuals, please visit the FreedomWorks website and enter your name ...
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Keith Allen Lehman
02/07/12
Cochran: Long-Term FAA Reauthorization Bill Will Support Air ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today voted to give final congressional approval to legislation that gives extended reauthorization to federal aviation programs that will benefit air service and ...
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Vicksburg Daily News Staff
02/07/12
Elections, deficits will impact farm bill discussions | Government ...
DANNY MURPHY, from left, Canton, Miss.; Carlisle Clarke, legislative assistant to Sen. Thad Cochran, Washington; and Keith Coble, Mississippi State University agricultural economics professor, were among those attending ...
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Lighthouse Journal: No More RINOs - Call Senators and Fight Pork
Sen. Thad Cochran (R MS): 202-224-5054. Sen. Roy Blunt (R MO): 202-224-5721. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R TN): 202-224-4944. After you call these individuals, please visit the FreedomWorks website and enter your name ...
Cochran: Long-Term FAA Reauthorization Bill Will Support Air ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today voted to give final congressional approval to legislation that gives extended reauthorization to federal aviation programs that will benefit air service and ...
Elections, deficits will impact farm bill discussions | Government ...
DANNY MURPHY, from left, Canton, Miss.; Carlisle Clarke, legislative assistant to Sen. Thad Cochran, Washington; and Keith Coble, Mississippi State University agricultural economics professor, were among those attending ...
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Featured Members of Congress
On April 02, 2008 Thad Cochran was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
Citizens Against Government Waste have just released their <a href="http://www.cagw.org/site/PageServer?pagename=reports_pigbook2008">2008 Pig Book</a>, and it shows that Thad Chocran (R-MS) led the Senate in earmarking in 2008 with $892 million. Cochran is the top Republican on the Senate Appropriations Committee. Earmarks are parts of the budget that are set aside by senators to be given directly to their pet projects. They are often criticized as facilitators of waste and corruption.
113 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Fax: 202-224-9450
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U.S. Congress - Senator Thad Cochran, Mississippi (R)

