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Summary

Representative Matthew 'Matt' Salmon

Full Name: Matthew 'Matt' Salmon
Office: U.S. House (AZ) - District 5, Republican
First Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Nancy; 4 Children: Lara, Katie, Jacob, Matthew
Birth Date: 01/21/1958
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, UT
Home City: Mesa, AZ
Religion: Mormon/Latter Day Saints

Recent Key Votes

HR 3736 - Nonimmigrant Specialty Workers bill
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 24, 1998 - Increases the maximum number of visas for skilled workers from 65,000 to 115,000 by 2000 and reduces maximum back down to 107,500 in 2001 ...

H J Res 94 - Continuing Appropriations
Legislation-Joint Resolution (Nay)

Sept. 29, 1997 - Extends Fiscal Year 1997 level funding for programs for which FY1998 spending bills had not yet been enacted. Extends section 245[I] of ...

HR 2202 - Immigration Reform bill
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 25, 1996 - Allows employers in 5 of the 7 states with the highest number of undocumented workers to voluntarily participate in pilot programs in which they ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to The Honorable Jack Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - IRS Targeting

May 17, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

Letter to Secretary Kerry and Secretary Lew - Rep. Duncan Sends Bipartisan Letter on Iran-Turkish Relations to Sec. Kerry & Sec. Lew

May 14, 2013 - Recently Congressman Jeff Duncan of South Carolina, along with 46 other Members of Congress, sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary Kerry and Secretary Lew requesting ...

Letter to President Obama - Repeal Plan B Decision

April 25, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,273,756.61
Total Spent $1,186,743.99
Cash On Hand $87,012.62
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Matthew Salmon 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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View Matthew 'Matt' Salmon's Congressional Election 1994 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://salmon.house.gov/contact

Capitol Website
http://salmon.house.gov/

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RepMattSalmon

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/RepMattSalmon

Capitol
207 North Gilbert Road
Suite 209
Gilbert, AZ 85234
Phone: 480-699-8239
Fax: 480-699-4730

Washington, D.C.
2349 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2635
Fax: 202-226-4386

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