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Phil Bredesen on Families & Children
Democratic TN Governor: Click here for Phil Bredesen on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

TN Senate Debate


Lamar Alexander on Families & Children
Republican Sr Senator (TN); previously candidate for President: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Lamar Alexander on other issues.
  • Triple the Dependent Child Deduction to $8000. (May 1999)
  • Enforce Flextime at work and at schools. (May 1999)
  • Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-family voting record. (Dec 2003)
Bob Corker on Families & Children
Republican challenger: Click here for Bob Corker on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Kenneth Eaton on Families & Children
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for Kenneth Eaton on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Chris Lugo on Families & Children
Green challenger: Click here for Chris Lugo on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mike Padgett on Families & Children
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Mike Padgett on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bob Tuke on Families & Children
Democratic challenger: Click here for Bob Tuke on other issues.
    No stance on record.

House:


Marsha Blackburn on Families & Children
Republican Representative (TN-7): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Marsha Blackburn on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-family voting record. (Dec 2003)
Steve Cohen on Families & Children
Democrat (District 9): Click here for Steve Cohen on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Cooper on Families & Children
Democratic Representative (TN-5): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jim Cooper on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Rated 25% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-family voting record. (Dec 2003)
David Davis on Families & Children
Republican (District 1): Click here for David Davis on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Lincoln Davis on Families & Children
Democratic Representative (TN-4): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Lincoln Davis on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Rated 72% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-family voting record. (Dec 2003)
Jimmy Duncan on Families & Children
Republican Representative (TN-2): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jimmy Duncan on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 84% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-family voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
Bart Gordon on Families & Children
Democratic Representative (TN-6): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bart Gordon on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Rated 46% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on families. (Dec 2003)
John Tanner on Families & Children
Democratic Representative (TN-8): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for John Tanner on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
  • Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Rated 46% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on families. (Dec 2003)
Zach Wamp on Families & Children
Republican Representative (TN-3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Zach Wamp on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-family voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Ed Bryant on Families & Children
Republican (District 7): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Ed Bryant on other issues.
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
Bob Clement on Families & Children
Democrat (District 5): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bob Clement on other issues.
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
Harold Ford on Families & Children
Democrat (District 9): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Harold Ford on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
  • Rated 33% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-family voting record. (Dec 2003)
Van Hilleary on Families & Children
Republican (District 4): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Van Hilleary on other issues.
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
Bill Jenkins on Families & Children
Republican (District 1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bill Jenkins on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Rated 92% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-family voting record. (Dec 2003)
Don Sundquist on Families & Children
Former Republican: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Don Sundquist on other issues.
  • Encourage fathers' participation in child-raising. (Sep 2001)
  • Federal funds & state involvement in fatherhood initiatives. (Aug 2001)
James Quillen on Families & Children
Republican Former (1994-) (District 1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for James Quillen on other issues.
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
Bob Clement on Families & Children
Democratic Nominee (Former): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bob Clement on other issues.
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
Tipper Gore on Families & Children
Democratic Candidate (Former): Click here for Tipper Gore on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Rosalind Kurita on Families & Children
Former Democratic challenger: Click here for Rosalind Kurita on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ed Bryant on Families & Children
Republican challenger, previously U.S. Rep: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Ed Bryant on other issues.
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
Harold Ford on Families & Children
Democratic challenger, U.S. Rep: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Harold Ford on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
  • Rated 33% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-family voting record. (Dec 2003)
Bill Frist on Families & Children
Republican Senate Majority Leader (TN, retiring 2006): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bill Frist on other issues.
  • Damaged reputation by misdiagnosing Terri Schiavo by video. (Nov 2006)
  • Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
  • Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-family voting record. (Dec 2003)
Van Hilleary on Families & Children
Republican challenger, previously U.S. Rep: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Van Hilleary on other issues.
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
Fred Thompson on Families & Children
Republican Sr Senator: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Fred Thompson on other issues.
  • Promote culture of life & strengthen families. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
Bo Heyward on Families & Children
Independent challenger: Click here for Bo Heyward on other issues.
    No stance on record.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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