Representative Marsha Blackburn

Biographical

Full Name: Marsha Blackburn
Current Office: U.S. House - District 7, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Chuck; 2 Children: Mary, Chad
Birth Date: 06/06/1952
Birth Place: Laurel, MS
Home City: Brentwood, TN
Religion: Presbyterian
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

HR 6233 - Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2012
Legislation (Yea)

Aug. 2, 2012 - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to provide compensation to eligible producers on a farm for livestock losses that resulted from either of the following ...

HR 1837 - Water Resources in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 29, 2012 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to allocate water for irrigation purposes to existing Central Valley Project water service contractors within the Sacramento River ...

HR 1633 - Limits Regulation of Farm Dust
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 8, 2011 - Exempts "nuisance dust" from regulation under the Clean Air Act, except for those geographic areas where the dust is not regulated by a state, ...

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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.

Blackburn Votes to Repeal Obamacare, Says Law is Too Expensive To Afford

May 16, 2013 - Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today issued the following statement on her vote to fully repeal President Barack Obama's health care law. "As the events of ...

Repeal of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

May 16, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mrs. BLACKBURN. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. You know, it is just absolutely amazing that we ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 American Farm Bureau Federation Positions 88%
2009-2010 National Farmers Union Positions 0%
2009-2010 American Farm Bureau Federation Positions 66%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,779,731.37
Total Spent $1,408,632.56
Cash On Hand $1,220,155.61
Debt $7,402.28
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Marsha Blackburn refused to tell citizens where she 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 Marsha Blackburn's Congressional Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test

Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://blackburn.house.gov/contactform/default.aspx

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

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/#!/MarshaBlackburn

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/marshablackburn

Washington, D.C.
217 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2811
Fax: 202-225-3004

District
305 Public Square
Suite 212
Franklin, TN 37064
Phone: 615-591-5161
Fax: 615-599-2916

District
1850 Memorial Drive
Clarksville, TN 37043
Phone: 931-503-0391
Fax: 931-503-0393

District
7975 Stage Hills Boulevard
Suite 1
Memphis, TN 38133
Phone: 901-382-5811
Fax: 901-373-8215

Key Staff
Steve Brophy
Chief of Staff
509 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4305
Phone: 202-225-2811
Fax: 202-225-3004

Key Staff
Cari Johns
Scheduler
509 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4305
Phone: 202-225-2811
Fax: 202-225-3004

Key Staff
Matt Lambert
Communications Director
509 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4305
Phone: 202-225-2811
Fax: 202-225-3004