| Full Name: | John 'Russ' Russell Carnahan |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Debra; 2 Children: Austin, Andrew |
| Birth Date: | 07/10/1958 |
| Birth Place: | Rolla, MO |
| Home City: | Saint Louis, MO |
| Religion: | United Methodist |
Summary
John 'Russ' Russell Carnahan
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HR 2072 - Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012
Legislation (Yea)
May 9, 2012 - Reauthorizes the Export-Import Bank until the end of fiscal year 2014, whereas existing law authorized the Bank until the end of fiscal year 2011 ...
HR 3080 - Free Trade Agreement with Korea
Legislation (Nay)
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 ...
HR 3078 - Trade Promotion Agreement with Colombia
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
Oct. 12, 2011 - Authorizes preferential tariff treatment for safeguard goods (Sec. 202). Defines a "safeguard good" as an originating good or a good for which ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter to President Obama - Medicare Eligibility
Dec. 13, 2012 - Today, Congressmen Joe Courtney (D-CT), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), and 88 House Democrats urged President Obama to reject House Republican efforts to raise the Medicare eligibility ...
Letter to President Obama
Dec. 12, 2012 - A bipartisan group of 29 Senators and Representatives sent a letter to President Obama Wednesday calling for Master Limited Partnerships and Real Estate Investment Trusts ...
Do-Nothing Congress
More Public Statements
Sept. 21, 2012 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. CARNAHAN. Thank you. I want to thank the gentleman from Maryland for his leadership on this issue as this Congress shuts ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-2006 | National Foreign Trade Council Positions | 17% |
| 2007-2008 | National Foreign Trade Council Positions | 33% |
| 2009-2010 | International Foodservice Distributors Association Positions | 0% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $1,330,565.99 |
| Total Spent | $1,343,817.91 |
| Cash On Hand | $2,955.59 |
| Debt | $20,847.12 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Russ Carnahan 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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