Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN 5th District)
11th term Democrat from Tennessee 5th District.
Bio
Visit Rep. Jim Cooper's candidate bio page.
Residence: Nashville
Marital Status: Married (Martha)
Prev. Occupation: Attorney
Prev. Political Exp.: US House, 1983-95, 2003-present
Education: BA University of North Carolina, 1975; BA/MA Oxford University, 1977; JD Harvard University, 1980
Birthdate: 06/19/1954
Birthplace: Nashville, TN
Religion: Episcopal
Percentage in Last Election: 56%
Major Opponent: David Hall
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
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Website: cooper.house.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
1536 Longworth House Office Building,District of Columbia 20515-4205
Phone: (202) 225-4311
Fax: (202) 226-1035
Nashville, Tennessee 37219
Phone: (615) 736-5295
Fax: (615) 736-7479
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Lisa Quigley
- Scheduler: Allison Bates
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Rep. Jim Cooper by our constituents:
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Criminal Intent
- Redmond, WA - 12/26/2011 -
NLRB
- Antioch, TN - 09/19/2011 -
Job Act Bill
- ANtioch, TN - 09/12/2011 -
Thank you, Sir!
- Broken Arrow, OK - 09/06/2011 -
Credit rating
- Nashville, TN - 08/07/2011 -
Budget
- Joelton, TN - 08/05/2011 -
Washington Gridlock
- Hermitage, TN - 07/26/2011 -
Responsible Leaders CAN Compromise
- Nashville, TN - 07/26/2011 -
Debt Ceiling and Deficit
- Nashville, TN - 07/26/2011 -
agree to vote on the 'debt ceiling' with cuts and more revenue
- nashville, TN - 07/26/2011 -
Budget Negotiations
- Old Hickory, TN - 07/23/2011 -
No more Debt
- MT Juliet, TN - 07/19/2011 -
Medical Marijuana
- Bellevue, TN - 07/11/2011 -
Debt concerns
- Nashville, TN - 06/27/2011 -
Net Neutrality Disapproval
- mt juliet, TN - 04/12/2011 -
Stop a Government Shutdown
- nashville, TN - 04/05/2011 -
counterfeit
- Nashville, TN - 04/05/2011 -
Let the Government Shut Down
- mt juliet, TN - 03/29/2011 -
CONGRESSIONAL ELITE ABOVE THE LAWS OF OTHERS
- Nashville, TN - 03/14/2011 -
HR 1 - Research and treatment development
- Joelton, TN - 03/01/2011
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Alerts from Groups and Organizations
Urge Congress to Extend the Lautenberg Amendment
by Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society on August 3
Help Eliminate the Disparity in Coverage for Chemotherapy
by International Myeloma Foundation on August 3
Faces of the Famine
by International Rescue Committee on August 2
Great News! National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week 2011
by National Coalition for Literacy on August 3
Bizarre Government Spending at NIH
by Traditional Values Coalition on August 2
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