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Summary

Representative Kurt Schrader

Full Name: Kurt Schrader
Office: U.S. House (OR) - District 5, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Martha; 5 Children: Maren, Clare, Steven, Ryan, Travis
Birth Date: 10/19/1951
Birth Place: Bridgeport, CT
Home City: Canby, OR
Religion: Episcopal

Recent Key Votes

HR 3470 - Infant Mortality Pilot Programs
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 22, 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to state, county, city, territorial, or tribal health departments to create and implement ...

HR 2 - Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization and Expansion
Legislation (Yea)

Jan. 14, 2009 - Allows states to provide pregnancy-related assistance under CHIP for pregnant women whose income is at least 185 percent of their state's poverty level or ...

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Recent Public Statements

Ore. Rep Schrader Prompts GOP Debate to Embrace Organic Farming

May 17, 2013 - The organic food industry is gaining clout on Capitol Hill, prompted by rising consumer demand and its entry into traditional farm states. But that isn't ...

Bipartisan Group of House and Senate Lawmakers Introduce Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act

May 16, 2013 - A bipartisan group of senators and U.S. House members today introduced bills to provide certainty to forestry companies and workers, by reaffirming the Environmental Protection ...

Christmas Tree Growers See Hope for Sales Program After 18 Months of Political Purgatory in D.C.

May 16, 2013 - Don't ever sound like you're trying to tax Christmas. That's the lesson the nation's Christmas tree growers learned as they spent the last 18 months ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010 Vote Kids Positions 94%
2009-2010 School Nutrition Association Positions (House Only) 100%
2011 The Children's Health Fund Positions (House Only) 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,750,144.25
Total Spent $1,167,996.71
Cash On Hand $590,364.06
Debt $174,277.59
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Kurt Schrader refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://schraderforms.house.gov/contact/

Washington, D.C. Website
http://schrader.house.gov/

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/repkurtschrader

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/repschrader?ref=ts

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/repschrader

Washington, D.C.
314 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5711
Fax: 202-225-5699

District
621 High Street
Oregon City, OR 97045
Phone: 503-557-1324
Fax: 503-557-1981

District
494 State Street
Suite 210
Salem, OR 97301
Phone: 503-588-9100
Fax: 503-588-5517

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