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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 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Legislation (Yea)

May 18, 2012 - Appropriates $88.5 billion for overseas contingency operations for fiscal year 2013 (Secs. 4102, 4202, 4302, 4402, 4502, 4602). Appropriates $18.1 billion ...

H Amdt 1103 - Limits Funding for War in Afghanistan to the Withdrawal of U.S. Forces
Amendment (Nay)

May 17, 2012 - Requires the withdrawal of both members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense contractor personnel who are in Afghanistan. Prohibits the ...

HR 658 - Federal Aviation Administration Act of 2012
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 3, 2012 - Appropriates $3.35 billion for each fiscal year from 2012 through 2015 for airport planning and development (Sec. 101). Appropriates $2.7 billion for ...

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Recent Public Statements

DesJarlais Statement on President Obama Supplying Syrian Rebels with Small Arms and Ammunitios

June 14, 2013 - Congressman Scott DesJarlais, M.D. (TN-04) issued the following statement on the news that President Obama will begin supplying Syrian rebels for the first time with ...

Blog: Senate Immigration Bill Puts the Cart Before the Horse

June 12, 2013 - Lately, immigration has been a main focus in Washington, D.C. A group of Republican and Democratic Senators, known as the Gang of 8, have taken ...

The Tennessean - Middle TN members of Congress voice concerns over immigration bill

June 10, 2013 - By Paul C. Barton As the Senate begins debate Tuesday on comprehensive immigration reform, some Middle Tennessee members of Congress remain wary while others focus ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and-WILL Positions (House Only) 0
2011 Fleet Reserve Association Positions 100%
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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
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

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

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

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