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Joseph 'Joe' I. Lieberman

Full Name: Joseph 'Joe' I. Lieberman
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Hadassah Freilich; 4 Children: Matthew, Rebecca, Ethan, Hana
Birth Date: 02/24/1942
Birth Place: Stamford, CT
Home City: Stamford, CT
Religion: Jewish

Recent Key Votes

S 1925 - Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act
Legislation (Yea)

April 26, 2012 - Requires all programs funded by the Violence Against Women Act to have a nondiscrimination policy that includes race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender ...

HR 2996 - Continuing Appropriations Extension and 2009-2010 Department of Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, and Related Appropriations
Legislation (Yea)

Oct. 29, 2009 - Extends fiscal year 2009-2010 continuing appropriations (see HR 2918) for departments, agencies and other organizational units of the federal government through December 18, 2009 ...

S 1200 - Health Care for Indigenous Peoples
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Feb. 26, 2008 - Makes grants and educational scholarships available for the recruitment of Native Americans into health professions and for health professionals who serve Native American populations ...

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Recent Public Statements

Lieberman Archives Committee Emails

Jan. 7, 2013 - Former Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., will set a precedent by including his Committee emails with the rest of his ...

Congress Must Support Department of Homeland Security

Jan. 7, 2013 - Texas Republican Rep. Michael McCaul's recent Guest Observer ("Fix the Department to Protect the Homeland," Dec. 19) about travails facing the Department of Homeland Security ...

CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" Transcript: Newtown, Gun Control and the NRA

Dec. 23, 2012 - CROWLEY: Joining me now is Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman. Senator, thanks for being here. Let me talk first about the NRA and its safe school ...

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $631,393.00
Total Spent $1,901,894.00
Cash On Hand $1,102,409.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 09/30/2011
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Joe Lieberman REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY RESPONSES TO CITIZENS ON ISSUES THROUGH THE 2006 NATIONAL POLITICAL AWARENESS TEST WHEN ASKED TO DO SO BY Key national leaders of both major parties including: John McCain, Republican Senator Geraldine Ferraro, Former Democratic Congresswoman Michael Dukakis, Former Democratic Governor Bill Frenzel, Former Republican Congressman Richard Kimball, Project Vote Smart President Over 100 news organizations throughout the nation also urged their candidates to supply their issue positions through the National Political Awareness Test.

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