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Summary

Representative Brad J. Sherman

Full Name: Brad J. Sherman
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 30, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Lisa; 3 Children: Molly, Naomi, Lucy
Birth Date: 10/24/1954
Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
Home City: Sherman Oaks, CA
Religion: Jewish

Recent Key Votes

HR 3630 - Reduces Payroll Taxes and Unemployment Benefits
Legislation (Nay)

Dec. 13, 2011 - Extends the temporary employee payroll tax rate of 4.2 percent through 2012, whereas under existing law the temporary tax rate is set to expire ...

HR 358 - Amends Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to Prohibit Abortion Coverage
Legislation (Nay)

Oct. 13, 2011 - Prohibits federal funds, including credits applied toward qualified health plans and cost-sharing reductions, from being used to pay for abortions or to cover the ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to Chairmam Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Kaptur - Domestic Fusion Research Programs Funding

April 19, 2013 - Only available in PDF, see source link to view letter.

Sanders, Sherman Propose Legislation to Break Up Big Banks

April 9, 2013 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today introduced legislation to break up banks that have grown so big that the Justice Department fears the financial system would ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $3,201,860.25
Total Spent $6,172,614.48
Cash On Hand $47,778.49
Debt $829,767.76
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Brad Sherman 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://shermanforms.house.gov/contact/contact-form.shtml

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

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/shermanca27

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Congressman-Brad-Sherman/63158229861

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

Washington, D.C.
2242 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5911
Fax: 202-225-5879

District
5000 Van Nuys Boulevard
Suite 420
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Phone: 818-501-9200
Fax: 818-501-1554

Key Staff
Michael Briggs
Press Secretary
2242 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5911
Fax: 202-225-5879
E-mail: http://www.house.gov/sherman/

Key Staff
Evita Mendiola
Scheduler
2242 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5911
Fax: 202-225-5879
E-mail: http://www.house.gov/sherman/

Key Staff
Andrew Wright
Chief of Staff
2242 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5911
Fax: 202-225-5879
E-mail: http://www.house.gov/sherman/

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