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Rep. Graves Votes to Fund Troops, Protect Civil Liberties
May 18, 2012 - Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-09) released the following statement today after voting in favor of HR 4310, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (NDAA). The bill, which authorizes $643 billion for the Defense Department, will fund the training, equipment, and leadership needed for Amer... More

Rep. Graves Position on the 2013 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
May 18, 2012 - Rep. Graves provides a detailed outline of his position on HR 4310, the National Defense Authorization Act More

Rep. Graves' Dalton Office to Hold Senior Fair
May 11, 2012 - U.S. Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-09) announced today his Dalton district office will hold an outreach event for senior citizens on Thursday, May 24, 2012. The event will be held from 10:00am until 1:00pm at the Dalton Community Center, 218 N. Frederick Street, Dalton, GA 30721. This event will focus on th... More

Rep. Graves Votes to Slash Spending, Take Aim at Big Driver of National Debt
May 10, 2012 - Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-09) released the following statement today, after voting for HR 5652, the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012. HR 5652 makes targeted spending reductions to mandatory programs, which is one of the key drivers of the national debt. This bill achieves these savings w... More

Rep. Graves Votes to Reaffirm America's Staunch Support of Israel
May 9, 2012 - Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-09) released the following statement today, after voting for HR 4133, the United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012. HR 4133 reaffirms the stalwart historic relationship between the two countries and strengthens security cooperation between the United State... More

Nation's Largest Taxpayer Group Honors Rep. Graves with "Taxpayers' Friend Award"
May 8, 2012 - Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-09) today was recognized for his outstanding pro-taxpayer voting record last year. The 362,000-member National Taxpayers Union (NTU), a nonpartisan citizen group, has announced that Rep. Graves is among the distinguished recipients of the 2011 “Taxpayers’ Friend Award.” The awa... More

Rep. Graves' Vote on CISPA (HR 3523)
May 2, 2012 - Rep. Graves outlines why he voted in favor of HR 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) More

Rep. Graves Recognizes the Strength and Resilience of 9th District Citizens One Year after Tornadoes Devastate Four Counties
Apr 27, 2012 - U.S. Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-09) released the following statement one year to the day after a series of devastating tornadoes swept through north Georgia. The storms struck Dade, Walker, Pickens, and Catoosa counties, killing 11 people and causing tens of millions of dollars in property damage. A tota... More

Rep. Graves Announces New Date for Town Hall in Hall County
Apr 25, 2012 - U.S. Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-09) announced today he will hold a town hall in Hall County on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for all interested 9th District constituents. Constituents will be able to pose questions directly to Rep. Graves about legislative issues in Washington, DC and other issues of importance... More

Rep. Graves Votes to Lower Taxes on Small Businesses to Spur Economic Growth and Job Creation
Apr 19, 2012 - U.S. Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-09) issued the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 9, the Small Business Tax Cut Act. The bill gives small businesses with fewer than 500 employees a 20% tax cut. Currently, small businesses pay up to 35% in federal taxes. The Small Business Tax Cut Act will ... More

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