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March 20, 2012
Second Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
Rep. Steve Cohen
March 20, 2012
Eliminating IPAB
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
March 19, 2012
The Ongoing Health Care Debate
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Feb. 29, 2012
Blackburn Votes To Repeal IPAB
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Feb. 15, 2012
GOP Doctors Caucus: Save Medicare
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Dec. 22, 2011
Representative DesJarlais Statement on Deal to Extend the Payroll Tax Cut
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Dec. 6, 2011
Medicare Beneficiaries and Access to Care
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Dec. 1, 2011
GOP Doctors Caucus: Medicare Seniors and Obamacare
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Nov. 8, 2011
Kucinich, Burton and Young Lead Bipartisan Appeal to Protect Men from Prostate Cancer
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 13, 2011
Letter to Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Sept. 9, 2011
The Tennessean - State GOP Lawmakers Slam Obama's Jobs Plan
Rep. Scott DesJarlais, ...
July 25, 2011
Letter to Democratic Leader Pelosi
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
July 21, 2011
Letter to Barack H. Obama, President of the United States - Cuts to Social Security Revenue
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July 15, 2011
Letter to Nancy Peolsi, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Protect Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid Benefits
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
July 14, 2011
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - DesJarlais Calls on Administration to Clarify Misleading Debt Payment Default Statements, Protect Seniors, Military
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
June 16, 2011
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Prescription Drug Costs
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 15, 2011
Blackburn Supports Ryan Path To Prosperity
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
April 14, 2011
Creating Jobs
Rep. Steve Cohen
April 6, 2011
Knoxville News Sentenial - Federal Budget Cuts Must be Made, say Tennessee Lawmakers
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Oct. 22, 2010
Helping Social Security Recipients
Rep. Steve Cohen
Oct. 18, 2010
Cohen Announces Vote to Provide One-Time $250 Check for Seniors
Rep. Steve Cohen
Oct. 15, 2010
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of The United States - Opposing Social Security Cuts
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Aug. 23, 2010
E-Newsletter - Out of Iraq
Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 13, 2010
Cohen Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Social Security
Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 1, 2010
DesJarlais: Social Security Must be Saved
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
June 9, 2010
Part D Doughnut Hole
Rep. Steve Cohen
May 25, 2010
Cohen Chairs Hearing on How to Protect Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcy
Rep. Steve Cohen
Nov. 19, 2009
Blackburn Votes No On "DocFix"
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Nov. 19, 2009
House Passes Bill To Ensure Continued Access To Doctors Through Medicare
Rep. Steve Cohen
Nov. 19, 2009
Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act Of 2009
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
May 6, 2009
Congressman Cohen Announces that Seniors, Vets to Receive $250 Checks
Rep. Steve Cohen
Oct. 29, 2008
FOX - Transcript
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
June 24, 2008
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008--Continued
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 28, 2008
Congressman Cohen's Statement on the State of the Union Address
Rep. Steve Cohen
Dec. 19, 2007
SCHIP
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Dec. 19, 2007
Medicare, Medicaid, and Schip Extension Act of 2007
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Nov. 15, 2007
Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Oct. 26, 2007
Blackburn to Democrat Leadership: Learn from Your SCHIP Mistakes
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Aug. 4, 2007
Democrats' Pattern Of Action
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Aug. 1, 2007
SCHIP
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
May 9, 2007
Floor Consideration of HR 1684
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 14, 2007
Republican Study Committee
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 12, 2007
Vote Against H.R. 4
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 2, 2006
Blackburn: Votes, Not Hand Wringing Needed to Cut Spending
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Oct. 28, 2005
Fiscal Responsibility
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
April 14, 2005
Social Security and U.S. Energy Policy
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 16, 2005
Social Security
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Feb. 8, 2005
President's Budget
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 30, 2004
Medicare
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 23, 2004
New Medicare Bill Provides More Options For Seniors
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 4, 2004
Social Security
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 21, 2004
Congressional News Conference on President Bush's State of the Union Message Regarding Social Security Reform
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Social Security
Rep. Steve Cohen
Seniors
Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Medicare and Social Security
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Medicare and Social Security
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Medicare and Social Security
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Jan. 1, 2011
Issue Position: Social Security
Rep. Steve Cohen
Issue Position: Seniors - Social Security
Rep. Steve Cohen
Issue Position: Spending
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Issue Position: Seniors - Medicare
Rep. Steve Cohen
Date
Title
Politician
March 20, 2012
Second Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
Rep.Steve Cohen
March 20, 2012
Eliminating IPAB
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
March 19, 2012
The Ongoing Health Care Debate
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Feb. 29, 2012
Blackburn Votes To Repeal IPAB
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Feb. 15, 2012
GOP Doctors Caucus: Save Medicare
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Dec. 22, 2011
Representative DesJarlais Statement on Deal to Extend the Payroll Tax Cut
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Dec. 6, 2011
Medicare Beneficiaries and Access to Care
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Dec. 1, 2011
GOP Doctors Caucus: Medicare Seniors and Obamacare
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Nov. 8, 2011
Kucinich, Burton and Young Lead Bipartisan Appeal to Protect Men from Prostate Cancer
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 13, 2011
Letter to Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Sept. 9, 2011
The Tennessean - State GOP Lawmakers Slam Obama's Jobs Plan
Rep.Scott DesJarlais, ...
July 25, 2011
Letter to Democratic Leader Pelosi
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
July 21, 2011
Letter to Barack H. Obama, President of the United States - Cuts to Social Security Revenue
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
July 15, 2011
Letter to Nancy Peolsi, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Protect Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid Benefits
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
July 14, 2011
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - DesJarlais Calls on Administration to Clarify Misleading Debt Payment Default Statements, Protect Seniors, Military
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
June 16, 2011
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Prescription Drug Costs
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 15, 2011
Blackburn Supports Ryan Path To Prosperity
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
April 14, 2011
Creating Jobs
Rep.Steve Cohen
April 6, 2011
Knoxville News Sentenial - Federal Budget Cuts Must be Made, say Tennessee Lawmakers
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Oct. 22, 2010
Helping Social Security Recipients
Rep.Steve Cohen
Oct. 18, 2010
Cohen Announces Vote to Provide One-Time $250 Check for Seniors
Rep.Steve Cohen
Oct. 15, 2010
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of The United States - Opposing Social Security Cuts
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Aug. 23, 2010
E-Newsletter - Out of Iraq
Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 13, 2010
Cohen Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Social Security
Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 1, 2010
DesJarlais: Social Security Must be Saved
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
June 9, 2010
Part D Doughnut Hole
Rep.Steve Cohen
May 25, 2010
Cohen Chairs Hearing on How to Protect Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcy
Rep.Steve Cohen
Nov. 19, 2009
Blackburn Votes No On "DocFix"
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Nov. 19, 2009
House Passes Bill To Ensure Continued Access To Doctors Through Medicare
Rep.Steve Cohen
Nov. 19, 2009
Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act Of 2009
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
May 6, 2009
Congressman Cohen Announces that Seniors, Vets to Receive $250 Checks
Rep.Steve Cohen
Oct. 29, 2008
FOX - Transcript
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
June 24, 2008
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008--Continued
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 28, 2008
Congressman Cohen's Statement on the State of the Union Address
Rep.Steve Cohen
Dec. 19, 2007
SCHIP
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Dec. 19, 2007
Medicare, Medicaid, and Schip Extension Act of 2007
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Nov. 15, 2007
Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Oct. 26, 2007
Blackburn to Democrat Leadership: Learn from Your SCHIP Mistakes
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Aug. 4, 2007
Democrats' Pattern Of Action
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Aug. 1, 2007
SCHIP
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
May 9, 2007
Floor Consideration of HR 1684
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 14, 2007
Republican Study Committee
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 12, 2007
Vote Against H.R. 4
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 2, 2006
Blackburn: Votes, Not Hand Wringing Needed to Cut Spending
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Oct. 28, 2005
Fiscal Responsibility
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
April 14, 2005
Social Security and U.S. Energy Policy
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 16, 2005
Social Security
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Feb. 8, 2005
President's Budget
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 30, 2004
Medicare
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 23, 2004
New Medicare Bill Provides More Options For Seniors
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 4, 2004
Social Security
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 21, 2004
Congressional News Conference on President Bush's State of the Union Message Regarding Social Security Reform
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Social Security
Rep.Steve Cohen
Seniors
Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Medicare and Social Security
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Medicare and Social Security
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Medicare and Social Security
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Jan. 1, 2011
Issue Position: Social Security
Rep.Steve Cohen
Issue Position: Seniors - Social Security
Rep.Steve Cohen
Issue Position: Spending
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Issue Position: Seniors - Medicare
Rep.Steve Cohen
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