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Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter

Biographical

Current Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 28, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2012
On The Ballot: None, Democratic, Working Families for U.S. House - District 25
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Robert; 3 Children: Megan, Amy, Robin
Birth Date: 08/14/1929
Birth Place: Harlan County, KY
Home City: Fairport, NY
Religion: Episcopalian

Recent Public Statements

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

May 17, 2012 - The House in Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union had under consideration the bill (H.R. 4310) to authorize appropriations for ...

House Passes Slaughter Amendment

May 17, 2012 - Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28) today announced passage of the Slaughter Amendment to H.R. 4310, the National Defense Authorization Act. The Slaughter Amendment requires the Secretary ...

Slaughter, Markey and Waxman Applaud New Limits on Childhood Lead Poisoning

May 16, 2012 - Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) adopted the recommendations of its Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention for a more protective ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2002-2006 Voices for Creative Nonviolence Iraq War Resolution and Funding 60%
2005 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 81%
2006 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 91.3%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $552,337.68
Total Spent $237,896.16
Cash On Hand $529,816.23
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 03/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Louise Slaughter refused to tell citizens where she 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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View Louise McIntosh Slaughter's New York Congressional Election 2008 Political Courage Test

Contact Information

Campaign Website
http://www.votelouise.com

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://forms.house.gov/slaughter/webforms/issue_subscribe.html

Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.louise.house.gov

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

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

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/louiseslaughter

Washington, D.C.
2469 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3615
Fax: 202-225-7822

District
1910 Pine Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY 14301
Phone: 716-282-1274
Fax: 716-282-2479

District
465 Main Street
Suite 105
Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: 716-853-5813
Fax: 716-853-6347

District
3120 Federal Building
100 State Street
Rochester, NY 14614
Phone: 585-232-4850
Fax: 585-232-1954

Key Staff
2469 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3228
Phone: 202-225-3615
Fax: 202-225-7822

Key Staff
2469 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3228
Phone: 202-225-3615
Fax: 202-225-7822

Key Staff
2469 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3228
Phone: 202-225-3615
Fax: 202-225-7822

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