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Official website: http://shelby.senate.gov/
304 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5744 Fax: 202-224-3416
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2005 2010 Senator AL Republican
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Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
H.R.1256 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on Amdt. 1247 )
Nay (with party)
June 08, 2009
H.R.1256 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 1256 )
Aye (with party)
June 02, 2009
H.R.2346 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009
On Passage of the Bill (HR 2346 As Amended )
Aye (with party)
May 21, 2009

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Videos of Richard Shelby

Title: Senate proceeding 05-19-09 00 3:01:50 to 3:06:10
Speaking: Sen. Richard Shelby [R, AL] (all videos)
Date: May 19, 2009
Length: 4 minutes
Title: Senate proceeding 05-14-09 2:29:10 to 2:30:50
Speaking: Sen. Richard Shelby [R, AL] (all videos)
Date: May 14, 2009
Length: 1 minute

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Richard Shelby in the News feed

July 02, 2009

Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Tuscaloosa, has been fighting the KEI cancellation, and noted today that North Korea's tests show why the program is needed. ...

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Source: The Huntsville Times - al.com


July 01, 2009 Congress's Travel Tab Swells

Alabama Gov. Bob Riley (left) and Sen. Richard Shelby in June on a river cruise in Paris, where US politicians met with defense-industry executives. ...

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Source: Wall Street Journal


June 30, 2009 Alabama legislators wary of energy bill

Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby, a Republican, said he opposes at least the part he considers a federal energy tax. 'It is my hope that as the Senate considers ...

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Source: Dateline Alabama


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Richard Shelby in the Blogs feed

July 03, 2009 FLORIDA SPACErePORT: July 3 News Items

Alabama Republican Senator Richard Shelby has fought the Obama administration to block $150 million intended to help private companies build rockets capable of reaching the space station. Now, it appears that Shelby has won, ...

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July 03, 2009 Political Travel Is Up, Up, Up; Congresspeople Living The High ...

Below, a Governor and a Senator are “learning” about a river cruise in Paris… Alabama Gov. Bob Riley (left) and Sen. Richard Shelby in June on a river cruise in Paris, where U.S. politicians met with defense-industry executives. ...

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July 03, 2009 triphow.com » Congress Blew $13 million on Overseas Travel in 2008

While there, Alabama Republican Sen. Richard Shelby took a cruise on the River Seine. Another delegation set out on a 1-day trip to Afghanistan, but tagged on an 8-day stopover in Italy before visiting Afghanistan. ...

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Finance/Insur/RealEst
Top Contributor: Citigroup Inc ($91,200)
IndustryDonation% of total
Finance/Insur/RealEst $2,565,678 38.0 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $1,161,040 17.2 %
Construction $539,135 8.0 %
Defense $494,194 7.3 %
Misc Business $404,084 6.0 %
Communic/Electronics $267,200 4.0 %
Other $247,015 3.7 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $216,700 3.2 %
Transportation $216,550 3.2 %
Health $207,950 3.1 %
Energy/Nat Resource $204,550 3.0 %
Agribusiness $164,300 2.4 %
Labor $66,500 1.0 %
Total:$6,754,896

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