Jo Ann Emerson

Biographical

Full Name: Jo Ann Emerson
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Ron Gladney; 2 Children: Victoria, Katharine; 6 Stepchildren: Elizabeth, Abigail, Alison, Stephanie, Jessica, Sam
Birth Date: 09/16/1950
Birth Place: Bethesda, MD
Home City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Religion: Presbyterian
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

HR 6028 - Assistance for Mexico and Central America for Anti-Drug Programs (Merida Program)
Legislation (Yea)

June 10, 2008 - Assists Mexico in their anti-drug operations by providing equipment and/or training in counternarcotics and countertrafficking; port, airport, and related security; operational technology; and public ...

HR 2642 - G.I. Bill Expansion and Other Domestic Provisions
Legislation (Yea)

May 15, 2008 - Designates amounts of payments to be made to fund the higher education of individuals who have served on active duty in the Armed Forces ...

HR 2642 - Funding for Military Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan
Legislation (Yea)

May 15, 2008 - Requires the Secretary of Defense and Secretary of State to send a report to Congress detailing performance standards and goals with a timetable for ...

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Recent Public Statements

The American Embassy

Oct. 13, 2012 - This week, a congressional panel started the first of several inquiries into the organized attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, which left four ...

Unhappy Fiscal New Year

Oct. 5, 2012 - October marks the beginning of the new fiscal year for the federal government, and I am sorry to say that our national budget is beset ...

Southeast Missourian - Obama Administration Stalls Important Flood Protection Effort

Sept. 25, 2012 - By Senator Roy Blunt and Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson The Missouri and Mississippi Rivers are important natural resources that are vital to our state's identity, ...

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,516,761.37
Total Spent $1,438,336.25
Cash On Hand $86,268.22
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Jo Ann Emerson 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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