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Summary

Representative Carol Shea-Porter

Full Name: Carol Shea-Porter
Office: U.S. House (NH) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Gene; 2 Children
Birth Date: 12/02/1952
Birth Place: Durham, NH
Home City: Rochester, NH

Recent Key Votes

HR 5281 - DREAM Act
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 8, 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to cancel the removal of an undocumented immigrant and grant him or her conditional nonimmigrant status for a ...

HR 1586 - Aid To States for Medicaid, Teacher Employment, and Other Purposes
Legislation (Yea)

Aug. 10, 2010 - Appropriates $10 billion for the Education Jobs Fund to be allocated to states for the retention, rehiring, or hiring of elementary and secondary education ...

HR 4899 - Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Supplemental Appropriations
Legislation (Yea)

July 1, 2010 - Appropriates $10 billion for the Department of Education for an Education Jobs Fund, which shall award grants to local educational agencies to finance the ...

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Recent Public Statements

Shea-Porter to House Republicans: Stop Wasting America's Time, Start Working for Middle Class Families

May 17, 2013 - Today, House Republicans wasted time and money repealing the Affordable Care Act for the 37th time, which would mean that insurance companies can again deny ...

Shea-Porter on the Department of Defense's Furlough Announcement

May 14, 2013 - Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter issued the following statement after the Department of Defense announced that employees in Navy shipyards will be excepted from furloughs because it ...

Shea-Porter on Reports of the DOJ Collecting Phone Records from the AP

May 14, 2013 - Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter issued the following statement regarding reports that the U.S. Department of Justice secretly obtained telephone records of reporters and editors at the ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions 100%
2009 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) U.S. House Score 100%
2009-2010 National Education Association Positions A
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,720,667.32
Total Spent $1,696,702.75
Cash On Hand $24,944.53
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Carol Shea-Porter 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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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://shea-porter.house.gov/contact/email-me

Washington, D.C. Website
https://shea-porter.house.gov

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/RepCarolSheaPorter

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RepSheaPorter

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/RepSheaPorter

Capitol
33 Lowell Street
Manchester, NH 03101
Phone: 603-641-9536
Fax: 603-641-9561

Washington, D.C.
1530 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5456
Fax: 202-225-5822

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