| Full Name: | Bobby L. Rush |
|---|---|
| Office: | U.S. House (IL) - District 1, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/03/1992 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Carolyn; 6 Children (1 deceased) |
| Birth Date: | 11/23/1946 |
| Birth Place: | Albany, GA |
| Home City: | Chicago, IL |
| Religion: | Baptist |
Nov. 30, 2012 - Repeals the Diversity Immigrant Visa program, which provides visas to 55,000 randomly selected qualified immigrants from countries with low rates of immigration to the ...
Sept. 20, 2012 - Repeals the Diversity Immigrant Visa program, which provides visas to 55,000 randomly selected qualified immigrants from countries with low rates of immigration to the ...
April 27, 2012 - Extends the following interest rates for Federal Direct Stafford Loans made to undergraduates from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013 (Sec. 2): ...
April 30, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.
April 19, 2013 - Today, Congressman Bobby L. Rush signed onto a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Chained Consumer Price Index should not be ...
April 19, 2013 - Only available in PDF, see source link to view letter.
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | National Association for College Admission Counseling Positions | 100% |
| 2011 | National Education Association Positions | A |
| 2010 | Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions | 100% |
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $498,765.15 |
| Total Spent | $476,407.10 |
| Cash On Hand | $24,438.29 |
| Debt | $23,489.43 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
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