108th HR Republicans: 229 Democrats: 205 Independents: 1 Vacant Seats:0 Total: 435 108th Senate Republicans: 51 Democrats: 48 Independents: 1 Vacant Seats: 0 Total: 100
Download ReportTranscript 108th HR Republicans: 229 Democrats: 205 Independents: 1 Vacant Seats:0 Total: 435 108th Senate Republicans: 51 Democrats: 48 Independents: 1 Vacant Seats: 0 Total: 100
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108th HR
Republicans: 229
Democrats: 205
Independents: 1
Vacant Seats:0
Total: 435
108th Senate
Republicans: 51
Democrats: 48
Independents: 1
Vacant Seats: 0
Total: 100
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Approval of Performance of
Congress 1980-2000
'80 '82 '84 '86 '88 '90 '92 '94 '96 '98 '00
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34
34 53 44 52
36 28 32 46 48 52
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48
49 35 38 34
55 63 60 47 43 33
Don't
Know
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17 12 18 14
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9
8
8
9
15
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Approval of Incumbent Running
for Re-Election 1980-00
'80 '82 '84 '86 '88 '90 '92 '94 '96 '98 '00
+
57 52
69
59 66 64 62 59 66 61
58
-
8
8
9
8
11 12 13 14 12
11
34 40
22
33 28 26 26 28 20 27
31
NOT
SURE
7
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Committee on Resources
Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
•Aviation (Transportation and Infrastructure)
•Energy and Mineral Resources (Resources)
•Forests and Forest Health (Resources)
•Water and Power (Resources)
•Water Resources and Environment (Transportation
and Infrastructure)
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Americans for a Republican Majority
$10,000
Keep Our Majority PAC
$10,000
National Air Traffic Controllers Assn
$7,500
Wal-Mart Stores
$7,500
National Rifle Assn
$7,450
National Mining Assn
$6,000
Associated Builders & Contractors
$5,250
Credit Union National Assn
$5,000
Freedom Project
$5,000
Leadership PAC 2002
$5,000
National Assn of Home Builders
$5,000
National Auto Dealers Assn
$5,000
National Beer Wholesalers Assn
$5,000
Rely on Your Beliefs
$5,000
Together for our Majority
$5,000
Western Peanut Growers Assn
$5,000
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Americans for a Republican Majority
$10,000
Freedom Project
$10,000
Future Leaders PAC
$10,000
Keep Our Majority PAC
$10,000
National Auto Dealers Assn
$10,000
National Beer Wholesalers Assn
$10,000
National Republican Congressional Cmte
$9,588
Koch Industries
$9,000
County Line Dairy
$8,000
Dairy Farmers of America
$8,000
Mack Energy
$8,000
National Fedn of Independent Business
$7,500
State of New Mexico
$7,000
Yates Petroleum
$7,000
Cmte for the Preservation of Capitalism
$6,000
Salopek Farms
$6,000
Goff Dairy
$5,950
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receiving the Constituent Service Award
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GEOGRAPHIC CONSTITUENCY
GE
REELECTION CONSTITUENCY
PRIMARY CONSTITUENCY
PERSONAL
CONSTITUENCY
CONGRESSMAN
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CONCEPT MEANING?
IMPACT ON POLITICS?
GOVT.
SECTOROFFICIAL
PRIVATE
SECTORLOBBYIST
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LOBBYISTS HELP A
CONGRESSMAN BY…
• INFORMATION
• POLITICAL STRATEGY
• CAMPAIGN STRATEGY
• SOURCE OF IDEAS &
INNOVATIONS
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H CMTE NAME
# MEMBERS # SUB CMTES
APPROPRIATONS
R-36
D-29
13
RULES
R-9
D-4
2
AGRICULTURE
R-26
D-24
5
TRANSPORTATION &
INFRASTRUCTURE
R-41
D-34
7
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108th HR
Republicans: 229
Democrats: 205
Independents: 1
Vacant Seats:0
Total: 435
108th Senate
Republicans: 51
Democrats: 48
Independents: 1
Vacant Seats: 0
Total: 100
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Approval of Performance of
Congress 1980-2000
'80 '82 '84 '86 '88 '90 '92 '94 '96 '98 '00
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34
34 53 44 52
36 28 32 46 48 52
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48
49 35 38 34
55 63 60 47 43 33
Don't
Know
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17 12 18 14
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9
15
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Approval of Incumbent Running
for Re-Election 1980-00
'80 '82 '84 '86 '88 '90 '92 '94 '96 '98 '00
+
57 52
69
59 66 64 62 59 66 61
58
-
8
8
9
8
11 12 13 14 12
11
34 40
22
33 28 26 26 28 20 27
31
NOT
SURE
7
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Committee on Resources
Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
•Aviation (Transportation and Infrastructure)
•Energy and Mineral Resources (Resources)
•Forests and Forest Health (Resources)
•Water and Power (Resources)
•Water Resources and Environment (Transportation
and Infrastructure)
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Americans for a Republican Majority
$10,000
Keep Our Majority PAC
$10,000
National Air Traffic Controllers Assn
$7,500
Wal-Mart Stores
$7,500
National Rifle Assn
$7,450
National Mining Assn
$6,000
Associated Builders & Contractors
$5,250
Credit Union National Assn
$5,000
Freedom Project
$5,000
Leadership PAC 2002
$5,000
National Assn of Home Builders
$5,000
National Auto Dealers Assn
$5,000
National Beer Wholesalers Assn
$5,000
Rely on Your Beliefs
$5,000
Together for our Majority
$5,000
Western Peanut Growers Assn
$5,000
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Americans for a Republican Majority
$10,000
Freedom Project
$10,000
Future Leaders PAC
$10,000
Keep Our Majority PAC
$10,000
National Auto Dealers Assn
$10,000
National Beer Wholesalers Assn
$10,000
National Republican Congressional Cmte
$9,588
Koch Industries
$9,000
County Line Dairy
$8,000
Dairy Farmers of America
$8,000
Mack Energy
$8,000
National Fedn of Independent Business
$7,500
State of New Mexico
$7,000
Yates Petroleum
$7,000
Cmte for the Preservation of Capitalism
$6,000
Salopek Farms
$6,000
Goff Dairy
$5,950
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receiving the Constituent Service Award
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GEOGRAPHIC CONSTITUENCY
GE
REELECTION CONSTITUENCY
PRIMARY CONSTITUENCY
PERSONAL
CONSTITUENCY
CONGRESSMAN
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CONCEPT MEANING?
IMPACT ON POLITICS?
GOVT.
SECTOROFFICIAL
PRIVATE
SECTORLOBBYIST
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LOBBYISTS HELP A
CONGRESSMAN BY…
• INFORMATION
• POLITICAL STRATEGY
• CAMPAIGN STRATEGY
• SOURCE OF IDEAS &
INNOVATIONS
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H CMTE NAME
# MEMBERS # SUB CMTES
APPROPRIATONS
R-36
D-29
13
RULES
R-9
D-4
2
AGRICULTURE
R-26
D-24
5
TRANSPORTATION &
INFRASTRUCTURE
R-41
D-34
7
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