SENATE

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JEFF FLAKE (AZ) o Strong Fiscal Conservative o Ban on Earmarks THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 3

TED CRUZ (TX) o Tea Party support o Defeated Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst o Cuban-American descent o Solicitor General and Supreme Court Clerk THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 4

DEB FISCHER (NE) o Two term limit o Chaired Transportation and Telecom panels in state legislature o Small business experience, rancher THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 5

House of Representatives

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Overall Makeup Business Owners/Background – 17 Military – 8 Gov’t Background/Previous Office – 17 Lawyers – 8 Doctors - 1 Tea Party Affiliated - 4 THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 7

Returning Members

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Matt Salmon (AZ-5) o Term Limit Pledge o Taxes, Regulatory Issues o E&C preference THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 9

Steve Stockman (TX-36) o Served one term o Guns and Religion THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 10

Second Time’s a Charm

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Andy Barr (KY-6) o Defeated Ben Chandler o NRCC Young Gun o Energy/EPA issues THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 12

Keith Rothfus (PA-2) o Defeated Mark Critz o NRCC Young Gun o Energy/Coal/EPA THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 13

Jackie Walorski (IN-2) o Lost to Joe Donnelly in 2010 o Served in IN State House Leadership o Tea Party backed THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 14

Congressional Connections

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Richard Hudson (NC-8) o Former Conaway Chief o Financial Services – Charlotte area o Strong Member/Staff relations THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 16

Rodney Davis (IL-13) o Former Shimkus staffer o Illinois Political Operations o Agriculture, Health Care, Taxes THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 17

Who’s More Right?

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Jim Bridenstine (OK-1) o Defeated Rep. John Sullivan Markwayne Mullin (OK-2) o Replaces Rep. Dan Boren Ted Yoho o Defeated Rep. Cliff Stearns THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 19

Martha McSally (AZ-2) o Leads Rep. Ron Barber o U.S. Air Force Pilot THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES | 20

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