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Summary

Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter

Full Name: Louise McIntosh Slaughter
Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 25, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
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 Key Votes

H Amdt 1140 - Prohibits Reductions to Strategic Nuclear Arms Required by New START
Amendment (Did Not Vote)

May 18, 2012 - Prohibits any funds appropriated to the Department of Defense from being used to reduce, convert, or decommission any strategic delivery system as required under ...

HR 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
Legislation (Nay)

Dec. 14, 2011 - Authorizes the Armed Forces of the United States to detain covered persons in military custody pending disposition under the law of war (Secs. 1021 ...

HR 3080 - Free Trade Agreement with Korea
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Oct. 12, 2011 - Establishes preferential tariff treatment for originating goods (Sec. 202). Defines "preferential tariff treatment" as the customs duty rate for an originating good ...

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Recent Public Statements

Slaughter and DeLauro Highlight New Report Detailing Antibiotic Resistance in Foodborne Pathogens

May 22, 2013 - Today, Congresswomen Louise M. Slaughter (D-NY) and Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) highlighted a report from the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) that ...

Slaughter Blasts GOP for Wasting Americans' Time, Money, and Patience on 37th Failed Attempt To Repeal Obamacare

May 16, 2013 - Today, Congresswoman Louise M. Slaughter (D-NY) blasted the House Republican leadership for wasting Americans' time, money, and patience on their 37th attempt to repeal all ...

Congresswoman Slaughter Calls on Department of Defense to Review Sexual Assault Materials

May 15, 2013 - Today, Congresswoman Louise M. Slaughter (D-NY) called on the Department of Defense Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office (SAPRO) to conduct a formal review of ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009-2010 PeacePAC Positions (PeacePAC is sister organization of Council for a Livable World rating House Only) 83%
2009 Resolve Uganda Lifetime Score 25%
2011 Peace Action West Positions 82%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $2,278,708.56
Total Spent $2,469,256.67
Cash On Hand $24,826.60
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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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 2012 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
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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://forms.house.gov/slaughter/webforms/zip_auth.shtm

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

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

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

Key Staff
C.R. Wooters III
Chief of Staff
2469 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3228
Phone: 202-225-3615
Fax: 202-225-7822

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