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Jul 30, 2021 Press Release

NASHVILLE Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) today announced the rebranding of his IssueWatch project, formerly a twice-weekly online newsletter dedicated to Middle Tennesseans interested in important congressional updates and other major news items.  

Jul 29, 2021 Press Release

NASHVILLE – Today Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) announced $4,796,812 has been included for American Baptist College, Meharry Medical School and Jefferson Street Interstate Cap in the seven-bill spending package that passed the House.  

Jul 15, 2021 Press Release

48,300 Households, Covering 89.5% of All Children, in TN-05 Could Get Up to $300 Per Child Every Month July-December as Part of American Rescue Plan

 

Jun 4, 2021 Press Release

NASHVILLE – Today Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) announced his legislative strategy for solving the problem of trains parking on railroad crossings on busy commuter roads.

Jun 2, 2021 Press Release

NASHVILLE – Today Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) announced the Center for Disease Control (CDC) awarded Davidson Co. $4,930,248 a grant to address COVID-19 health disparities.

May 18, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Following President Joe Biden’s Major Disaster Declaration for several counties in Tennessee, individuals in Davidson, Williamson, and Wilson counties impacted by the severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding from March 25-April 3 of this year may be eligible for low-interest disaster loans from the Small Business Administration.

May 14, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) and Dr. James E.K. Hildreth, President and CEO of Meharry Medical College, announced the Department of Health and Human Services awarded Meharry with just over $6.5 million in grants.

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May 13, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Earlier this week Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) spoke with Zerlina Maxwell about H.R. 1, the For the People Act, on NBC Universal’s streaming channel, Peacock.

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Oct 26, 2015 In The News

By Frank Daniels III in The Tennessean 

“Our elections don’t suffer from over-participation,” deadpanned state Sen. Steve Dickerson, R-Nashville, last week when asked why he was partnering with U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Nashville, to encourage teenagers to register to vote.

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Oct 30, 2013 Video

"Fixing Congress" (Video)

The Boston Review magazine published the full speech and reviews.