U.S. Congress - Rep. Parker Griffith, (R) 
Parker Griffith
Republican • 1 Terms • Sworn In 2009
- 10 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 289 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 244 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 404 of 440) 12 Made Into Law (Ranks 210 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Harry Mitchell
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Ronald Paul
- Votes with party 81%
- Abstains: 9%
Person's Views
- Today: 17
- Past Seven Days: 49
- All-Time: 18,692
Recent Voting History
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H.R.847 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment: H R 847 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation ActAbstain (against party)December 22, 2010
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H.R.6547 Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 6547 Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators ActAbstain (against party)December 21, 2010
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H.R.3082 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2010, Part II
On Motion to Concur in the Senate amendment to House amendment to Senate amendment: H R 3082 Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposesAbstain (against party)December 21, 2010
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12/28/10
Gov. Bob Riley mulling 9 names to replace new U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks on Madison County Commission
...Brooks did say specifically that his successor should oppose any tax increase. Walt Hennessy, a member of U.S. Rep. Parker Griffith's staff, and Ken Gawronski Jr., a candidate for state school board earlier this year, are also interested. "I want to be
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Everything Alabama
12/28/10
Only 12 House Dems in conservative districts survived reelection
...didn't run for reelection in 2010 and Republicans went eight for eight in those open seat races. A ninth opted for a party switch, which didn't work out any better. Rep. Parker Griffith (R-Ala.) lost a GOP primary after defecting from the Democrats....
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The Hill
12/26/10
Southern Dems should seek independence, reps. say
...races and lump their opponents in with the party's unpopular leadership, several members and strategists told The Hill. Rep. Parker Griffith (Ala.), a Democrat-turned-Republican, was equally pessimistic about his old party's chances of reversing its Sou
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Gov. Bob Riley mulling 9 names to replace new U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks on Madison County Commission
...Brooks did say specifically that his successor should oppose any tax increase. Walt Hennessy, a member of U.S. Rep. Parker Griffith's staff, and Ken Gawronski Jr., a candidate for state school board earlier this year, are also interested. "I want to be
Only 12 House Dems in conservative districts survived reelection
...didn't run for reelection in 2010 and Republicans went eight for eight in those open seat races. A ninth opted for a party switch, which didn't work out any better. Rep. Parker Griffith (R-Ala.) lost a GOP primary after defecting from the Democrats....
Southern Dems should seek independence, reps. say
...races and lump their opponents in with the party's unpopular leadership, several members and strategists told The Hill. Rep. Parker Griffith (Ala.), a Democrat-turned-Republican, was equally pessimistic about his old party's chances of reversing its Sou
Recent Blog Coverage
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12/29/10
Gov. Riley mulling 9 names to replace Mo Brooks on Mad. Co ...
Walt Hennessy, a member of U.S. Rep. Parker Griffith's staff, and Ken Gawronski Jr., a candidate for state school board earlier this year, are also interested. “I want to be able to give back to the community, represent my friends, ...
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MGOP.org Blog
12/28/10
2008 Election: If We Must Eat Crumbs, Then Congress Should As Well ...
Rep. John Fleming, R-La. Rep. Trent Flanks, R-Ariz. Rep. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, R-N.J. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va. Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas. Rep. Tom Graves, R-Ga. Rep. Parker Griffith, R-Ala. Rep. ...
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2008 Election
12/28/10
Beyond The Polls: State of the Day - Alabama
Democrats were optimistic that conservative Rep. Artur Davis could win this, but he lost the primary to the more liberal Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks. It probably didn't matter in a disaster like 2010. Republican Robert Bentley won 58%-42%. ...
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Gov. Riley mulling 9 names to replace Mo Brooks on Mad. Co ...
Walt Hennessy, a member of U.S. Rep. Parker Griffith's staff, and Ken Gawronski Jr., a candidate for state school board earlier this year, are also interested. “I want to be able to give back to the community, represent my friends, ...
2008 Election: If We Must Eat Crumbs, Then Congress Should As Well ...
Rep. John Fleming, R-La. Rep. Trent Flanks, R-Ariz. Rep. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, R-N.J. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va. Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas. Rep. Tom Graves, R-Ga. Rep. Parker Griffith, R-Ala. Rep. ...
Beyond The Polls: State of the Day - Alabama
Democrats were optimistic that conservative Rep. Artur Davis could win this, but he lost the primary to the more liberal Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks. It probably didn't matter in a disaster like 2010. Republican Robert Bentley won 58%-42%. ...
Featured Members of Congress
On December 27, 2009 Parker Griffith was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
Freshman Rep. Parker Griffith [R, AL-5] announced on Dec. 22, 2009 that he was switching from the Democratic party to the Republicans, saying that the Democrat are pursuing "legislation that is bad for our country, hurts our economy and drives us further and further into debt.” Griffith has one of the most conservative voting records of all House Democrats. See his voting record <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/voting_history/412277_Parker_Griffith">here</a> and compare it with other Reps. <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/compare?representatives=true&person1=412277&person2=412308">here</a>.
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