| 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 |
Thaddeus 'Thad' G. McCotter
Biographical
Recent Key Votes
S 2038 - Prohibits Insider Trading by Government Officials
Legislation (Yea)
Feb. 9, 2012 - Prohibits members of Congress, employees of Congress, judicial officers and employees, and executive branch employees from purchasing securities that are the subject of an ...
HR 3521 - Authorizes the President to Line-Item Veto Certain Legislation
Legislation (Yea)
Feb. 8, 2012 - Authorizes the President to propose to Congress the rescission of specific funding provisions in any bill or joint resolution within 10 days of the ...
HR 10 - Congressional Approval of Regulations
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Dec. 7, 2011 - Prohibits a major rule issued by a federal agency from taking effect unless Congress enacts a joint resolution explicitly approving the rule, whereas under ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter to Douglas H. Schulman, Commissioner of IRS - IRS Scandal
May 13, 2013 - Rep. Joe Barton released the following statement after the IRS revealed it was targeting certain conservative groups and their political ideology when reviewing requests for ...
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
More Public Statements
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 ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-2011 | Global Exchange Percent Loyalty to Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Lobby | 71% |
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 |
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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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart