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Summary

Representative Scott DesJarlais

Full Name: Scott DesJarlais
Office: U.S. House (TN) - District 4, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Amy; 3 Children: Tyler, Ryan, Maggie
Birth Date: 02/21/1964
Birth Place: Des Moines, IA
Home City: South Pittsburgh, TN

Recent Key Votes

HR 822 - Requiring State Reciprocity for Carrying Concealed Firearms
Legislation (Yea)

Nov. 16, 2011 - Authorizes an individual with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm to do so in any state other than his or her state ...

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Recent Public Statements

Congressman DesJarlais Calls for the Resignation of Attorney General Eric Holder

May 15, 2013 - "Whether it is Fast and Furious or this most recent scandal involving the Justice Department, the attorney general has shown he is either a complicit ...

Letter to Secretary Kerry and Secretary Lew - Rep. Duncan Sends Bipartisan Letter on Iran-Turkish Relations to Sec. Kerry & Sec. Lew

May 14, 2013 - Recently Congressman Jeff Duncan of South Carolina, along with 46 other Members of Congress, sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary Kerry and Secretary Lew requesting ...

Nooga.com - Rep. Scott DesJarlais participates in Benghazi hearing

May 9, 2013 - By James Harrison Rep. Scott DesJarlais spent five minutes directing questions toward a former top American official in Libya Wednesday, during a hearing of the ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Gun Owners of America Key Votes Alignment on Gun Rights - Federal Vote Scorecard - 112th Congress 2nd Session 100%
2012 Gun Owners of America Ratings on Gun Rights - Elected to 113th Congress [12/2012] 83%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 92%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,260,459.29
Total Spent $1,266,553.70
Cash On Hand $9,336.73
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Scott DesJarlais 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://desjarlais.house.gov/contact/

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/ScottDesJarlaisTN04

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/DesJarlaisTN04

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/ScottDesJarlaisTN04

Washington, D.C.
413 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6831
Fax: 202-226-5172

District
301 Keith Street Suite 212
Cleveland, TN 37311
Phone: 423-472-7500
Fax: 423-472-7800

District
305 West Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Phone: 615-896-1986
Fax: 615-896-8218

District
807 South Garden Street
Columbia, None 34801
Phone: 931-381-9920
Fax: 931-381-9945

District
200 South Jefferson Street
Federal Building Suite 311
Winchester, TN 37398
Phone: 931-962-3180
Fax: 931-962-3435

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