Press Releases
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) today released the following statement on the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office’s cost estimate of the Republican health care bill:
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper today released the following statement on the Republican health care bill:
“This entire process has been conducted in secret. Calling for a vote on a bill that nobody has seen is akin to martial law. Plus, no one knows how much the bill would cost.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) today announced several changes to his staff.
Cooper Congratulates Family, Thanks Diplomatic Corps
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) today announced that a Kurdish family initially stopped on the way to Nashville has been cleared for entry into the United States.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) today issued the following statement:
I am cosponsoring legislation that would reverse the President’s Executive Orders. It is my hope that there are Republicans in the House who will cross party lines to support it.
NASHVILLE – U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) today announced his IssueWatch project, a twice-weekly online newsletter dedicated to Middle Tennesseans interested in important congressional updates and other major happenings in Washington.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) today reintroduced two bills that would stop the private practice of gerrymandering and unmask the secretive congressional redistricting process so all Americans can participate.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) today voted against a Republican budget that increases the national debt by $9.5 trillion and sets the table for full repeal of the Affordable Care Act without a replacement.
This week, The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation released new interactive maps that show 2016 Marketplace enrollees by congressional district. In 2016 alone, more than 230,000 Tennesseans signed up for healthcare coverage through the Marketplace.