U.S. CONGRESSMAN Marsha Blackburn - Honored to Serve the 7th District of Tennessee

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  • Blackburn Votes to Repeal Obamacare, Says Law is Too Expensive To Afford
    May 16, 2013 - Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today issued the following statement on her vote to fully repeal President Barack Obama's health care law. “As the events of the past few weeks have demonstrated, President Obama’s administration is full of broken promises to the American people. While we await th... More
  • Blackburn Reacts to Gosnell Decision and Calls for Congressional Action
    May 13, 2013 - Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today reacted to the guilty verdict that was handed down in the trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortionist who faced 258 total counts and charges including infanticide, racketeering, selling third-trimester abortions, and failure to follow 24-hour w... More
  • In Wake of Gosnell Trial, Committee Leaders Examine How States Monitor and Regulate Abortion Clinics and Protect Women’s Health
    May 9, 2013 - Leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee yesterday sent a letter to public health officials in all 50 states and the District of Columbia to examine how each state regulates and monitors abortion clinics and protects the health and safety of women. The trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell raises tr... More
  • Blackburn Joins House Colleagues Introducing Resolution to Review Illegal Abortion Practices
    May 9, 2013 - Last night Congressman Marsha Blackburn, along with two other co-sponsors introduced H. Res. 206, a resolution calling on the U.S. House of Representatives to review public policies that led to illegal abortion practices, such as those of Dr. Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortion provider. Dr. G... More
  • Blackburn and Griffin Demand Accountability in the Lifeline Program
    May 7, 2013 - Representatives Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Tim Griffin (R-AR) joined together to demand the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) answer questions about the Lifeline program, which is paid for by American telecommunications consumers. Even though theFCC has adopted two orders to reform the Lifeli... More
  • Blackburn and Scalise Outraged by Media Cover-up of Planned Parenthood Scandal and Gosnell Murders
    Apr 17, 2013 - Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Congressman Steve Scalise (R-LA) were joined by 70 of their House colleagues today demanding national broadcast news channels ABC, NBC, and CBS stop blacking outcoverage on high-profile abortion controversies. Their letters specifically reference two instances... More
  • Blackburn Statement on Baroness Thatcher's Funeral
    Apr 15, 2013 - Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today was selected by Speaker John Boehner to lead a delegation of House members to Baroness Margaret Thatcher’s state funeral. "It is a distinct honor to lead the House delegation to former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Baroness Margaret Thatcher's funeral... More
  • Blackburn Introduces Cybersecurity Legislation - the SECURE IT Act of 2013
    Apr 10, 2013 - Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today introduced legislation to better protect America from the threat of cyber attacks -- the Strengthening and Enhancing Cybersecurity by Using Research, Education, Information, and Technology (SECURE IT) Act of 2013. “We cannot afford to sit idly by as maliciou... More
  • Blackburn Statement on President Obama’s Budget
    Apr 10, 2013 - Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) issued the following statement on President Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 Budget, which was submitted to Congress today. “Delivered to us more than two months late, President Obama’s irresponsible budget never comes into balance and does nothing to address the real roo... More
  • Blackburn Statement on the Passing of Margaret Thatcher
    Apr 8, 2013 - Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today issued the following statement on the passing of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. “Today, I join millions around the world in mourning the loss of one of the greatest conservative leaders our generation has known. Margaret Thatcher inspired u... More
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¤ The Path To Prosperity: A Responsible, Balanced Budget

¤ Wasteful Government Spending

¤ 15 Things To Know About Our Tax Code

¤ H.R. 325 - No Budget, No Pay Act

¤ Coalition Letter in Support of H.R. 61

¤ Blackburn Discusses Fiscal Cliff

¤ Republican Bills To Avert Fiscal Cliff

¤ Historical Tax Rates: Rhetoric vs. Reality

¤ Red Tape vs. Small Business

¤ Obamacare Tax Hikes

¤ "Not on my Watch": 50 Failures of TSA's Transportation Security Officers

¤ Summary of the Payroll Tax Holiday Agreement

¤ Conference Report on H.R. 3630 - The Middle Class Tax Relief & Job Creation Act

¤ Twenty-Seven and Counting

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