Rep. Jeb Hensarling

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 05/29/1957 Birthplace: Stephenville, TX District: represents TX-05 Political Party: Republican Religion: Episcopalian Education: JD, University of Texas School at Law, 1982 BA, Economics, Texas A & M University, 1979. Last elected in 2006 receiving 88,478 (62.0%) votes. Official website
Capitol Word Frequency →  budget (179) tax (175) energy (135) texas (130) democrat (128)
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money Raised $1,122,752 (#148) Spent 54% (#404) From self 0% (#34) From individuals 62% (#157) From PACs 32% (#384) PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.	Earmarks No information available.
Voting Analysis Ideology 85% right-wing (#10) Predictable 96% (#174) Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party. Speeches Spoke 19 times (#50) Avg. length 1,143 words (#142) Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.	Bills Co-sponsored 459 (#433) Introduced 26 (#407) Debated 3 (#400) Enacted 0 (#469) Data from GovTrack.
Interest Group Alignment Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ] Group Agreement US Chamber of Commerce 100% (6/6 votes) National Retail Federation 80% (4/5 votes) U.S. Chamber of Commerce 78% (11/14 votes) Public Citizen 50% (5/10 votes) National Association of Home Builders 42% (3/7 votes) National Association of Realtors 37% (3/8 votes) Mortgage Bankers Association 33% (2/6 votes) International Brotherhood of Teamsters 28% (2/7 votes) American Nurses Association 20% (1/5 votes) American Civil Liberties Union 20% (1/5 votes) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 16% (1/6 votes) NAACP 14% (1/7 votes) AFL-CIO 7% (1/13 votes) More interest groups → Data from Maplight.org , for the 11Xth Congress.
Top Contributors Individuals reporting the same zip code who have donated to a lawmaker's political campaign. Use with caution: based on raw FEC data. 1 Craig Mr. Keeland $13,200 from July 12, 2002 to November 14, 2006 2 Mickey Mr. Redwine $10,200 from March 5, 2004 to March 18, 2005 3 Cad Mr. Williams $10,100 from December 13, 2001 to July 24, 2006 4 Matthew Mr. Malouf $9,200 from September 6, 2002 to March 23, 2006 5 Felix Mr. Chen $9,100 from June 24, 2002 to October 30, 2006 More contributors → Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.
Top Contributor Employers Campaigns disclose the employers of their contributors; this list aggregates them. Use with caution: this list is based on raw FEC data 1 Self $565,215 2 Homemaker $246,800 3 Retired $166,072 4 Housewife $52,500 5 First State Bank $37,100 More contributors → Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.
Top Lobby Contributors New rules require lobbyists to disclose their giving, and giving by the PACs they control. Use with caution: This data compiled from raw filings 1 Mr. John Savercool - Ubs Americas, Inc. $5,000 2 Bruce R. Byrd - At&T Services, Inc. And Its Affiliates $5,000 3 Mr. John E. Collingwood - Bank Of America, N.A. $5,000 4 Mr. Daniel J. Ekstein - J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. $5,000 5 Mr. Daniel J. Ekstein - J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. $5,000 More lobby contributors → Source: Senate Office of Public Records LD-203 disclosure database; data from 2008.
Some campaign finance information from Open Secrets.

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