| Full Name: | Thad Cochran |
|---|---|
| Current Office: | U.S. Senate - Sr, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/07/1978 |
| Last Elected: | 11/04/2008 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
| Family: | Wife: Rose; 2 Children: Clayton, Katherine |
| Birth Date: | 12/07/1937 |
| Birth Place: | Pontotoc, MS |
| Home City: | Jackson, MS |
| Religion: | Baptist |
June 21, 2012 - Repeals the requirement that the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture make direct payments to certain farmers including, but not limited to, wheat, corn, ...
June 21, 2012
June 21, 2012 - Requires the Commissioner of Food and Drugs and the Secretary of Agriculture to submit a report to Congress detailing the percentage of food and ...
May 16, 2013 - U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today received word that the U.S. Department of Agriculture could complete a final rule for implementing a catfish inspection program ...
May 16, 2013 - U.S. Senator Thad Cochran today reported that legislation to exempt small farms from Environmental Protection Agency fuel storage requirements has been incorporated into the Senate-passed ...
May 15, 2013 - The U.S. Senate today approved major national water projects legislation with the support of U.S. Senator Thad Cochran, who won approval to include provisions that ...
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | American Farm Bureau Federation Positions | 100% |
| 2009-2010 | National Farmers Union Positions | 0% |
| 2009-2010 | American Farm Bureau Federation Positions | 50% |
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $2,660,993.00 |
| Total Spent | $2,526,883.00 |
| Cash On Hand | $480,184.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Thad Cochran repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.
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Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://www.cochran.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/email-me
Washington, D.C. Website
http://cochran.senate.gov/
Washington, D.C.
113 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5054
District
190 East Capitol Street
Suite 550
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: 601-965-4459
District
2012 15th Street
Suite 451
Gulfport, MS 39501
Phone: 228-867-9710
District
United States Federal Courthouse
911 East Jackson Avenue
Suite 249
Oxford, MS 38655
Phone: 662-236-1018