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Representative Jim Cooper's Public Statements on Education

Full Name: Jim Cooper
Office: U.S. House (TN) - District 5, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Martha; 3 Children: Mary, Jamie, Hayes
Birth Date: 06/19/1954
Birth Place: Nashville, TN
Home City: Nashville, TN
Religion: Episcopalian
Date Title Location
June 12, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Fred Upton, Chairman of the Committee on Energy &Commerce, The Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor &Pensions, and the Honorable Henry A. Waxman, Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, The Honorable Michael B. Enzi, Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 Rep. Jim Cooper, Broad Coalition Hatch "Golden Goose" Award Washington, DC
July 29, 2011 Letter to Secretary Duncan Washington, DC
March 21, 2010 Senate Amendments To H.R. 3590, Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act Of 2009, And H.R. 4872, Health Care And Education Reconciliation Act Of 2010 Washington, DC
Jan. 21, 2010 Tennessee Congressional Delegation Announces Support For Tennessee's Application For Race To The Top Program Washington, DC
April 17, 2008 Bipartisan Delegation Works Together To Help Tennesseans Pay For College Washington, DC
July 18, 2007 Department Of Labor, Health And Human Services, And Education, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
April 25, 2007 Recognizing Benefits And Importance Of School-Based Music Education Washington, DC
Jan. 24, 2007 College Student Relief Act Of 2007 Washington, DC
March 1, 2005 Recognizing the Benefits and Importance of School-Based Music Education Washington, DC
May 4, 2004 Recognizing Benefits and Importance of School-Based Music Education Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Children & Families Unknown
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