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      • William Cochran Party

      • Party

        Republican
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      • Current Office

        U.S. Senate
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      • First Elected

        11/7/1978
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      • Next Election

        2014
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        Congress 113
        38
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      • Missed Vote %

        17.20%
      • Votes With Party Icon

      • Votes with Party

        88.97%
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      2012 15th Street Suite 451 Gulfport, MS

      Ph: 228-867-9710
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    • William Thad Cochran (born December 7, 1937) is the senior United States Senator from Mississippi and a member of the Republican Party. First elected to the Senate in 1978, he is the ranking member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and was its chairman from 2005 to 2007. Cochran is the fourth most-senior Senator and the second most-senior Republican member....
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Date Born

BORN

12/7/1937

Official Birthplace

BIRTHPLACE

Pontotoc, MS

Home City

HOME CITY

Jackson, MS

Religion

Religion

  Baptist

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Attorney, Mississippi Bar, 1965 Instructor, Military Law/Naval Orientation, Officer Candidate School, 1962-1964 Lieutenant Junior Grade, United States Navy Reserve, 1959-1961 Partner, Watkins and Eager Law Firm

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Senator, United States Senate, 1978-present Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1972-1978 Executive Director, Mississippi Citizens for Nixon-Agnew, 1968

EDUCATION

JD, University of Mississippi Law School, 1965 BA, Psychology/Political Science, University of Mississippi, 1959

FAMILY

Wife: Rose; Children: Clayton, Katherine

COMMITTEES JOINED

  • Sen. William Cochran

    Joint Committee on the Library, Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Member, Subcommittee on Defense, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Energy And Water Development, Member, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Member, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Member, Subcommittee on Hunger, Nutrition, and Family Farms, Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Ranking Member, Committee on Appropriations, Member, Committee on Rules and Administration, Member,
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