Rep. Robert Andrews's Profile

Robert Andrews is currently serving his tenth term in Congress. He meets with thousands of constituents each year and has personally aided over 100,000 constituents since he began his time in office. Andrews has worked hard to secure federal defense funding to help create over 540 new high tech jobs and also to obtain federal funding to extend the hours of operation of the Veteran's Health Clinic in his district. Official Biography
Birthday: August 4, 1957
Committees: Armed Services Committee; Budget Committee; and Education and Labor Committee
The Issues: Find out where Rep. Andrews stands on the issues.
Other: Robert Andrews does not have an apartment in D.C.. Instead he commutes everyday by train so that he can be closer to his constituents.
Quote: "The American personnel in Iraq are doing a harsh, courageous, and difficult duty. And with a few very rare exceptions, each one is doing that duty in a way that brings great pride to the people of the United States."

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Q: Will you support a balanced budget amendment to the constitution? If not what is the solution to the debt ceiling crisis?
A: I won’t support it. I think rather than introducing a balanced budget amendment we should try to balance the budget. And the way you do that is...
Answered by Robert Andrews on July 18, 2011
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