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Bob Corker Republican U.S. Senator Of TENNESSEE
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shaylamali  : @kaybaileyhutch @senalexander @senbobcorker @johnthune @senronjohnson @grahamblo HOW DARE YOU VOTE YAY FOR THE NDAA!?!?!
2012-05-24T03:43:30Z
ConservAmerica  : Kudos to Senators Alexander @senalexander and Corker @SenBobCorker for sponsoring TN Wilderness Act, protecting almost 20,000 acres.
2012-05-24T03:28:41Z
JoshEakle  : @SenBobCorker I oppose CISPA which is being passed under Senate Bill S.2105. I urge you to represent us and vote against it. Thanks.
2012-05-23T21:17:16Z
RYOTennessee  : @SenBobCorker Lobbyists are getting MILLIONS to push #BigTobacco bailout HR4134. STOP them. Save my job. http://t.co/p1BmFSqp
2012-05-23T16:34:51Z
wolter61  : @SenBobCorker You are correct, there is NO TRUST w/billary/BHO admin! @JimDeMint @marklevinshow @seanhannity @Senate_GOPs
2012-05-23T15:33:20Z
wolter61  : @SenBobCorker Billary not truth answer 3rd quest, per Constitution, we CANNOT just opt out of TREATY @JimDeMint @seanhannity @marklevinshow
2012-05-23T15:31:08Z
wolter61  : @SenBobCorker Gr8 2nd quest Re LOST & backdoor carbon/pollution control Billary NOT answering ur ?'s @JimDeMint @seanhannity @marklevinshow
2012-05-23T15:29:52Z
wolter61  : @SenBobCorker Billary did NOT answer ur question re LOST & stopping access 2 current resources @JimDeMint @seanhannity @Senate_GOPs
2012-05-23T15:28:00Z
sasha2000  : @CSPANnow @SenBobCorker : "I have never used those Frank Luntz Talking Pts" | Crooks & Liars http://t.co/0auE2zYN Law of the SEA treaty?
2012-05-23T15:25:13Z
flakebarmer  : Wow. Sounds like even the Commercial Appeal in Memphis likes @SenBobCorker. http://t.co/n3TvMEo5
2012-05-23T14:55:33Z
stevekimura  : Wall St Lackey @SenBobCorker Worries JP Morgan’s Losses Will Lead To Efforts To Strengthen Financial Regulations http://t.co/XflR8KU1
2012-05-23T06:17:33Z
denise_morton  : TENNESSEE: @SenBobCorker – Fight human trafficking. Co-Sponsor TVPRA, S.1301 http://t.co/sbzBk6HD #endslavery via @ijmcampaigns
2012-05-22T21:03:38Z
cradletograver  : @SenBobCorker geithner gave china direct computer link to its auction system. the only central bank allowed to do so. http://t.co/SUS56ZzR
2012-05-22T16:23:14Z
SenBobCorker  : ICYMI on @SquawkCNBC: Corker Hopes Hearings Will Serve as a Learning Moment for Congress http://t.co/1DXPNRQB
2012-05-22T15:36:56Z
newsagg  : RT @lizzieohreally: Top 2012 donor to Tim Johnson and @SenBobCorker? JP Morgan Chase.// His committee investigating JPM? LOL again
2012-05-22T14:53:22Z
lizzieohreally  : @newsagg @SenBobCorker no, he's on the committee but he's not the head. Tim Johnson is.
2012-05-22T14:53:02Z
newsagg  : RT @lizzieohreally: Top 2012 donor to Tim Johnson and Bob Corker? JP Morgan Chase.// u mean @SenBobCorker head of Banking Committee? LOL
2012-05-22T14:52:36Z
apppro1  : @SenBobCorker @CNBCSquawkSt SEC looking into JPM? OK, BUT what about the blatant GANGSHORTING AND RUMORMONGERING BY SHORTS? cnbc overhype???
2012-05-22T14:43:47Z
SenBobCorker  : Sen. Corker delivers remarks on housing finance reform at @TheWilsonCenter http://t.co/WzNz1med
2012-05-22T14:01:19Z
RYOTennessee  : @SenBobCorker and Diane Black, STOP the #BigTobacco bailout HR4134 in the highway bill. It’s a sellout. http://t.co/p1BmFSqp
2012-05-22T13:58:50Z
 
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Senate Years of Service: 2007-
Party: Republican

CORKER, Robert (Bob), a Senator from Tennessee; born in Orangeburg, S.C., August 24, 1952; attended the public schools in Chattanooga, Tenn.; graduated with a bachelor of science degree in industrial management, University of Tennessee 1974; commercial real estate developer; construction company owner; unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate 1994; commissioner, Tennessee Finance and Administration Department 1995-1996; mayor of Chattanooga 2001-2005; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 2006 for the term ending January 3, 2013.

Source:bioguide.congress.gov


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U.S. Senator 2007 2012 Tennessee

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Washington Address: Dirksen Senate Building, SD185
Phone: 202-224-3344
Fax: 202-228-0566
Web site: http://corker.senate.gov/

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    Housing, Transportation and Community Development

    Securities, Insurance and Investment

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Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
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    European Affairs

    International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs and International Environmental Protection Ranking Member

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