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Summary

Representative Dennis A. Ross

Full Name: Dennis A. Ross
Office: U.S. House (FL) - District 15, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Cindy; 2 Children: Shane, Travis
Birth Date: 10/18/1959
Birth Place: Lakeland, FL
Home City: Lakeland, FL
Religion: Catholic and Presbyterian

Recent Key Votes

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 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 14, 2011 - Authorizes the Armed Forces of the United States to detain covered persons in military custody pending disposition under the law of war (Secs. 1021 ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to Secretary LaHood - Preventing Closures of Air Traffic Control Towers

May 2, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

Ross Votes to Reduce Flight Delays and Keep Lakeland Linder Tower Open

April 26, 2013 - U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross (FL-15) voted in support of H.R. 1765, the Reducing Flight Delays Act of 2013. This bill would allow the Federal Aviation ...

The Gosnell Trial

April 25, 2013 - Mr. ROSS. Mr. Speaker, every day, over 3,200 children are aborted in this great country, the same country that is called the land of the ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and-WILL Positions (House Only) 15
2011 Fleet Reserve Association Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $883,780.30
Total Spent $673,788.21
Cash On Hand $213,385.83
Debt $180.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Dennis Ross 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://dennisross.house.gov/contact/

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

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/US-Representative-Dennis-Ross/186775984680072

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

Washington, D.C.
229 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-1252
Fax: 202-226-0585

District
170 Fitzgerald Road
Suite 1
Lakeland, FL 33813
Phone: 863-644-8215
Fax: 863-648-0749

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