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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 2072 - Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012
Legislation (Yea)

May 9, 2012 - Reauthorizes the Export-Import Bank until the end of fiscal year 2014, whereas existing law authorized the Bank until the end of fiscal year 2011 ...

HR 3080 - Free Trade Agreement with Korea
Legislation (Yea)

Oct. 12, 2011 - Establishes preferential tariff treatment for originating goods (Sec. 202). Defines "preferential tariff treatment" as the customs duty rate for an originating good ...

HR 3078 - Trade Promotion Agreement with Colombia
Legislation (Yea)

Oct. 12, 2011 - Authorizes preferential tariff treatment for safeguard goods (Sec. 202). Defines a "safeguard good" as an originating good or a good for which ...

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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
2003-2004 National Foreign Trade Council Positions 33%
2005-2006 National Foreign Trade Council Positions 0%
2007-2008 National Foreign Trade Council Positions 50%
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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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