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Summary

Thaddeus 'Thad' G. McCotter

Full Name: Thaddeus 'Thad' G. McCotter
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Rita; 3 Children: George, Timothy, Emilia
Birth Date: 08/22/1965
Birth Place: Detroit, MI
Home City: Livonia, MI
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 2578 - Conservation and Economic Growth Act
Legislation (Yea)

June 19, 2012 - Prohibits the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture from restricting the activities of U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Federal lands under his or ...

HR 5855 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act for 2013
Legislation (Yea)

June 7, 2012 - Prohibits funds appropriated to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from being used in certain circumstances including, but not limited to, the following ...

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Recent Public Statements

U.S. Representative Thaddeus McCotter's Statement on Supreme Court Health Care Decision

June 28, 2012 - U.S. Representative Thaddeus McCotter made this statement following the Supreme Court's decision on the Affordable Care Act: "This errant decision is the bitter fruit of ...

Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture

June 8, 2012 - The Honorable Tom Vilsack Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue, Southwest Washington, D.C. 20250 Dear Secretary Vilsack: We are writing in support of ...

U.S. Representative Thaddeus McCotter Statement on May Unemployment Report

June 1, 2012 - U.S. Representative Thaddeus G. McCotter (MI) on May's Unemployment Report: "Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate for May rose to ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010 American Security Council Foundation Positions 100%
2001-2010 Keep America Safe Positions 96%
2005-2006 ACT! for America Positions 94%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $549,318.61
Total Spent $548,703.51
Cash On Hand $615.10
Debt $105,636.24
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Thaddeus McCotter refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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