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</ul> </li> <li id="toc-2010" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2010"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1.2</span> <span>2010</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2010-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2012" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2012"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1.3</span> <span>2012</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2012-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2014" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2014"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1.4</span> <span>2014</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2014-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2016" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2016"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1.5</span> <span>2016</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2016-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Congressional_tenure" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Congressional_tenure"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Congressional tenure</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Congressional_tenure-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Congressional tenure subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Congressional_tenure-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Legislation_authored" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Legislation_authored"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Legislation authored</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Legislation_authored-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Federal_Duck_Stamp" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Federal_Duck_Stamp"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.1</span> <span>Federal Duck Stamp</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Federal_Duck_Stamp-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Amtrak_Secure_Transportation_of_Firearms" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Amtrak_Secure_Transportation_of_Firearms"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.2</span> <span>Amtrak Secure Transportation of Firearms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Amtrak_Secure_Transportation_of_Firearms-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Conscience_Protection_Act_of_2016" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Conscience_Protection_Act_of_2016"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.3</span> <span>Conscience Protection Act of 2016</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Conscience_Protection_Act_of_2016-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-The_Abortion_Non-Discrimination_Act_(ANDA)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#The_Abortion_Non-Discrimination_Act_(ANDA)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.4</span> <span>The Abortion Non-Discrimination Act (ANDA)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-The_Abortion_Non-Discrimination_Act_(ANDA)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Seniors&#039;_Tax_Simplification_Act_of_2015" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Seniors&#039;_Tax_Simplification_Act_of_2015"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.5</span> <span>Seniors' Tax Simplification Act of 2015</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Seniors&#039;_Tax_Simplification_Act_of_2015-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-H._Res._615_of_2009" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#H._Res._615_of_2009"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.6</span> <span>H. Res. 615 of 2009</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-H._Res._615_of_2009-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-American_Health_Care_Reform_Act_of_2013" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#American_Health_Care_Reform_Act_of_2013"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.7</span> <span>American Health Care Reform Act of 2013</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-American_Health_Care_Reform_Act_of_2013-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tax_cuts_and_increases" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tax_cuts_and_increases"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.8</span> <span>Tax cuts and increases</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tax_cuts_and_increases-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Activities_in_Congress_led_by_Fleming" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Activities_in_Congress_led_by_Fleming"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Activities in Congress led by Fleming</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Activities_in_Congress_led_by_Fleming-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Co-founder_of_the_House_Freedom_Caucus" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Co-founder_of_the_House_Freedom_Caucus"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.1</span> <span>Co-founder of the House Freedom Caucus</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Co-founder_of_the_House_Freedom_Caucus-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Attempt_to_impeach_the_Commissioner_of_the_IRS" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Attempt_to_impeach_the_Commissioner_of_the_IRS"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.2</span> <span>Attempt to impeach the Commissioner of the IRS</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Attempt_to_impeach_the_Commissioner_of_the_IRS-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Social_media_to_connect_with_constituents" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Social_media_to_connect_with_constituents"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.3</span> <span>Social media to connect with constituents</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Social_media_to_connect_with_constituents-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Work_on_religion_in_the_military" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Work_on_religion_in_the_military"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.4</span> <span>Work on religion in the military</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Work_on_religion_in_the_military-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Israel" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Israel"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.5</span> <span>Israel</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Israel-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-House_Values_Action_Team_(VAT)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#House_Values_Action_Team_(VAT)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.6</span> <span>House Values Action Team (VAT)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-House_Values_Action_Team_(VAT)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2012_abortion_post" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2012_abortion_post"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.7</span> <span>2012 abortion post</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2012_abortion_post-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Budget_Control_Act_of_2011_and_budget_sequestration_of_2013" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Budget_Control_Act_of_2011_and_budget_sequestration_of_2013"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2.8</span> <span>Budget Control Act of 2011 and budget sequestration of 2013</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Budget_Control_Act_of_2011_and_budget_sequestration_of_2013-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Political_positions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Political_positions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>Political positions</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Political_positions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Abortion" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Abortion"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3.1</span> <span>Abortion</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Abortion-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Affordable_Care_Act" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Affordable_Care_Act"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3.2</span> <span>Affordable Care Act</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Affordable_Care_Act-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_social_issues" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_social_issues"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3.3</span> <span>Other social issues</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_social_issues-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Same-sex_marriage" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Same-sex_marriage"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3.4</span> <span>Same-sex marriage</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Same-sex_marriage-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Donald_Trump" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Donald_Trump"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3.5</span> <span>Donald Trump</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Donald_Trump-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Committee_assignments" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Committee_assignments"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.4</span> <span>Committee assignments</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Committee_assignments-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Caucus_memberships" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Caucus_memberships"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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id="toc-Potential_candidate_for_governor,_2019" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Potential_candidate_for_governor,_2019"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Potential candidate for governor, 2019</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Potential_candidate_for_governor,_2019-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Assistant_to_the_President" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Assistant_to_the_President"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Assistant to the President</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Assistant_to_the_President-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Louisiana_State_Treasurer" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Louisiana_State_Treasurer"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Louisiana State Treasurer</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Louisiana_State_Treasurer-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Awards_and_acknowledgments" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Awards_and_acknowledgments"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Awards and acknowledgments</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Awards_and_acknowledgments-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul 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Fleming – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="John C. Fleming" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B3%DB%8C._%D9%81%D9%84%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF" title="جان سی. فلمینگ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جان سی. فلمینگ" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Fleming" title="John C. Fleming – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="John C. 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colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span>&#32;<br />January 8, 2024</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Landry" title="Jeff Landry">Jeff Landry</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Schroder" title="John Schroder">John Schroder</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/White_House_Deputy_Chief_of_Staff" title="White House Deputy Chief of Staff">White House Deputy Chief of Staff</a> <br /> for Planning and Implementation</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 23, 2020&#160;–&#32;January 20, 2021</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Position established</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Economic_Development_Administration" title="Economic Development Administration">Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 15, 2019&#160;–&#32;March 23, 2020</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(Ohio_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jay Williams (Ohio politician)">Jay Williams</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Alejandra Castillo</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S.&#32;House&#32;of&#32;Representatives</a></span><br />from <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a>'s <span data-sort-value="Louisiana04&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Louisiana&#39;s 4th congressional district">4th</a></span> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 2009&#160;–&#32;January 3, 2017</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jim_McCrery" title="Jim McCrery">Jim McCrery</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Johnson" title="Mike Johnson">Mike Johnson</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">John Calvin Fleming Jr.</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1951-07-05</span>) </span>July 5, 1951<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age&#160;73)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Meridian,_Mississippi" title="Meridian, Mississippi">Meridian, Mississippi</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Cindy Fleming</div>&#32;<div style="display:inline-block;">&#8203;</div>&#40;<abbr title="married">m.</abbr>&#160;1978&#41;<wbr />&#8203;</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">4</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Mississippi" title="University of Mississippi">University of Mississippi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">BS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine" title="Doctor of Medicine">MD</a>)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Military service</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, 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/></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>John Calvin Fleming Jr.</b> (born July 5, 1951) is an American politician and physician who has been the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_State_Treasurer" title="Louisiana State Treasurer">Louisiana State Treasurer</a> since January 2024. He is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a>. </p><p>From January 2009 to January 2017, Fleming was <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. representative</a> for <a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Louisiana&#39;s 4th congressional district">Louisiana's 4th congressional district</a>. After leaving <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">Congress</a>, he was a <a href="/wiki/First_presidency_of_Donald_Trump" title="First presidency of Donald Trump">Trump administration</a> appointee, first as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Information Technology Reform, then as <a href="/wiki/Economic_Development_Administration" title="Economic Development Administration">Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development</a>, and then as a <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> aide (as <a href="/wiki/Assistant_to_the_President" class="mw-redirect" title="Assistant to the President">Assistant to the President</a> for Planning and Implementation).<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Duhé_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Duhé-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He resides in the city of <a href="/wiki/Minden,_Louisiana" title="Minden, Louisiana">Minden</a> in <a href="/wiki/Webster_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Webster Parish, Louisiana">Webster Parish</a> in northwestern <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a>. A second cousin (five generations removed) to the former <a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Speaker of the United States House of Representatives">House Speaker</a> <a href="/wiki/Henry_Clay" title="Henry Clay">Henry Clay</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentucky</a>, Fleming is a member of <a href="/wiki/Sons_of_the_American_Revolution" title="Sons of the American Revolution">Sons of the American Revolution</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jamestowne_Society" title="Jamestowne Society">Jamestowne Society</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was the second Republican to hold his House seat since <a href="/wiki/Reconstruction_era_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Reconstruction era of the United States">Reconstruction</a>. Fleming won the <a href="/wiki/2023_Louisiana_elections" title="2023 Louisiana elections">2023</a> <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_State_Treasurer" title="Louisiana State Treasurer">Louisiana Treasurer election</a> in the November <a href="/wiki/Two-round_system" title="Two-round system">runoff</a>, receiving over 65% of the vote. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life,_education_and_family"><span id="Early_life.2C_education_and_family"></span>Early life, education and family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life, education and family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Navy_Presentation.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/US_Navy_Presentation.jpg/220px-US_Navy_Presentation.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/US_Navy_Presentation.jpg/330px-US_Navy_Presentation.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/US_Navy_Presentation.jpg/440px-US_Navy_Presentation.jpg 2x" data-file-width="533" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption>LCDR Fleming receives award while serving in the Navy.</figcaption></figure> <p>Fleming was born in <a href="/wiki/Meridian,_Mississippi" title="Meridian, Mississippi">Meridian</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lauderdale_County,_Mississippi" title="Lauderdale County, Mississippi">Lauderdale County</a> in eastern <a href="/wiki/Mississippi" title="Mississippi">Mississippi</a>. He was reared in a working-class home. While he was still young, his mother became disabled and could no longer work. Fleming graduated from <a href="/wiki/Meridian_High_School_(Mississippi)" title="Meridian High School (Mississippi)">Meridian High School</a> in 1969.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Just prior to Fleming's high school graduation, Fleming's father died of a <a href="/wiki/Myocardial_infarction" title="Myocardial infarction">heart attack</a>; he funded his education with odd jobs and loans.<sup id="cite_ref-houmatoday.com_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-houmatoday.com-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Mississippi" title="University of Mississippi">University of Mississippi</a> at <a href="/wiki/Oxford,_Mississippi" title="Oxford, Mississippi">Oxford</a>, where he was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Phi_Delta_Theta_Fraternity" class="mw-redirect" title="Phi Delta Theta Fraternity">Phi Delta Theta Fraternity</a>. He graduated with a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">Bachelor of Science</a> degree in 1973. He later attended medical school at the <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a> campus of the same university, earning an <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine" title="Doctor of Medicine">M.D.</a> in 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1979, Fleming completed a <a href="/wiki/Family_Medicine" class="mw-redirect" title="Family Medicine">Family Medicine</a> residency with the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>. He left the Navy in 1982, when he moved to <a href="/wiki/Minden,_Louisiana" title="Minden, Louisiana">Minden, Louisiana</a> and established his private family medicine practice. He has served as a deacon, Sunday school teacher, and Sunday school department director at First Baptist of Minden.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Baptist_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Baptist-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fleming also trained for years in karate attaining the rank of third-degree black belt.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He took his first piano lesson at age 43 and ultimately studied for 14 years afterwards, playing the occasional recital and concert.<sup id="cite_ref-houmatoday.com_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-houmatoday.com-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming and his wife, Cindy, married in 1978. The couple has four children and six grandchildren.<sup id="cite_ref-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Medical_career">Medical career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Medical career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming was <a href="/wiki/Chief_resident" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief resident">chief resident</a> in <a href="/wiki/Family_medicine" title="Family medicine">family medicine</a> at the Naval Regional Medical Center in <a href="/wiki/Marine_Corps_Base_Camp_Pendleton" title="Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton">Camp Pendleton</a>, California. He also trained at the drug and alcohol treatment unit at the Navy Regional Medical Center in <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_California" title="Long Beach, California">Long Beach, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Serving in the Navy after his residency, Fleming practiced family medicine on the island of <a href="/wiki/Guam" title="Guam">Guam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From 1979 to 1981, he was the director of drug and alcohol treatment and chairman of the Navy Family Advocacy Committee. He subsequently performed similar duties in <a href="/wiki/Charleston,_South_Carolina" title="Charleston, South Carolina">Charleston, South Carolina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After leaving the Navy, Fleming established a practice in <a href="/wiki/Minden,_Louisiana" title="Minden, Louisiana">Minden</a> in August 1982. His first clinic was on Pearl Street across from the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Post_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Post Office">United States Post Office</a>. He chose Minden for his city of residence because, in his words, it "has small-town charm, warm essence of life, long, lazy summer days with watermelon cuts and family reunions."<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To attract patients to his new practice, Fleming announced evening and Saturday morning hours to accommodate working people and students.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fleming is <a href="/wiki/Board_certified" class="mw-redirect" title="Board certified">board certified</a> by the <a href="/wiki/American_Board_of_Family_Medicine" title="American Board of Family Medicine">American Board of Family Medicine</a><sup id="cite_ref-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He joined the staff of the Minden Medical Center.<sup id="cite_ref-MindenHospital_Staff_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MindenHospital_Staff-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming is also a member of the <a href="/wiki/American_Academy_of_Family_Physicians" title="American Academy of Family Physicians">American Academy of Family Physicians</a> (AAFP) and the Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians (LAFP). In 2007, he was chosen as the LAFP "Louisiana Family Practice Physician of the Year."<sup id="cite_ref-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627_11-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fleming previously worked with drug-dependent persons through the program called "New Beginnings" at the Minden Medical Center.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1994, Fleming noted to local media the tie between drug addiction and violent crime<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006, Fleming wrote <i>Preventing Addiction: What Parents Must Know to Immunize Their Kids Against Drug And Alcohol Addiction.</i> In the book, Fleming argues that alcohol, among other addicting substances, can serve as a gateway for broader and more problematic drug use, and that the immature brain development of children makes them vulnerable to drug addiction later in life. Therefore, delaying the use of alcohol and other addicting substances until later adolescence or adulthood can sharply reduce the risk of later addiction according to scientific studies initiated by the <a href="/wiki/National_Institute_on_Drug_Abuse" title="National Institute on Drug Abuse">National Institute on Drug Abuse</a> and others.<sup id="cite_ref-books.google.ca_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-books.google.ca-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Business_career">Business career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Business career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming started various businesses before entering politics.<sup id="cite_ref-Politico_Kraushaar_20081117_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Politico_Kraushaar_20081117-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2008, when he first ran for Congress, he owned 30 franchised <a href="/wiki/Subway_(restaurant)" title="Subway (restaurant)">Subway</a> sandwich shops in Shreveport and north Louisiana, and also owned Fleming Expansions, LLC, a regional developer for <a href="/wiki/The_UPS_Store" title="The UPS Store">The UPS Store</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-mph_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mph-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Webster_Parish_coroner">Webster Parish coroner</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Webster Parish coroner"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1995, Fleming ran for coroner defeating the <a href="/wiki/Nonpartisan_politician" class="mw-redirect" title="Nonpartisan politician">nonpartisan</a> candidate, Dr. Carlos A. Irizarry, 7,842 votes (60.4 percent) to 5,143 (39.6 percent). Fleming succeeded <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">incumbent</a> Dr. Carl A. Hines, from Minden, who did not seek re-election. He served from 1996 to 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-Politico_Kraushaar_20081117_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Politico_Kraushaar_20081117-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ElectionResults_19951021_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ElectionResults_19951021-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="U.S._House_of_Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: U.S. House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:John_flemming.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/John_flemming.jpg/225px-John_flemming.jpg" decoding="async" width="225" height="299" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/John_flemming.jpg/338px-John_flemming.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/John_flemming.jpg/450px-John_flemming.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2832" data-file-height="3767" /></a><figcaption>Fleming during the <a href="/wiki/113th_United_States_Congress" title="113th United States Congress">113th Congress</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elections">Elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2008">2008</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: 2008"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Louisiana#District_4" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana">2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana §&#160;District 4</a></div> <p>Fleming entered the race for the District 4 House seat after the 21-year Republican incumbent <a href="/wiki/Jim_McCrery" title="Jim McCrery">Jim McCrery</a> announced his retirement from the House. He received political support from the LAFP and the American Academy of Family Physicians' (AAFP) <a href="/wiki/Political_action_committee" title="Political action committee">political action committee</a> for his campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-LAFP_support_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LAFP_support-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming supported the <a href="/wiki/FairTax" title="FairTax">FairTax</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-mph_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mph-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which would eliminate the <a href="/wiki/Federal_income_tax" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal income tax">federal income tax</a> and replace it with a flat <a href="/wiki/Sales_tax" title="Sales tax">sales tax</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Money_Regnier_20060907_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Money_Regnier_20060907-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the October 4, 2008, Republican <a href="/wiki/Closed_primary" class="mw-redirect" title="Closed primary">closed primary</a>, Fleming ran against <a href="/wiki/Jeff_R._Thompson" title="Jeff R. Thompson">Jeff R. Thompson</a>, a lawyer from Bossier City, and Chris Gorman.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the election, no candidate received a majority of the votes. Fleming led with 14,500 votes (35.1 percent), followed by Gorman with 14,072 votes (34.1 percent), and Thompson with 12,693 votes (30.8 percent).<sup id="cite_ref-ElectionResults_20081004_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ElectionResults_20081004-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This established a primary <a href="/wiki/Runoff_election" class="mw-redirect" title="Runoff election">runoff</a> between Fleming and Gorman. In the runoff, Fleming defeated Gorman, 43,012 votes (55.6 percent) to 34,405 (44.4 percent) and carried all but one of the thirteen parishes in the district.<sup id="cite_ref-Election_Results_20081104_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Election_Results_20081104-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Outgoing <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">Vice President</a> <a href="/wiki/Dick_Cheney" title="Dick Cheney">Dick Cheney</a> appeared in Shreveport on November 21 to speak at a fundraiser for Fleming.<sup id="cite_ref-ShreveportTimes_Prine_20081122_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ShreveportTimes_Prine_20081122-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Politico.com indicated that McCrery supports Fleming but had made no official endorsement and had not appeared at any of Fleming's campaign events.<sup id="cite_ref-Politico_Kraushaar_20081117_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Politico_Kraushaar_20081117-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 2, McCrery spoke on Fleming's behalf in an appearance on <i>The Moon Griffon Show</i> radio program, which is syndicated in most Louisiana media markets. He used the argument that Carmouche, if successful, would cast his first vote for Speaker <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pelosi" title="Nancy Pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a> of California.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 10, 2008, Paul Carmouche formally conceded the election to Fleming.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2010">2010</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: 2010"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Louisiana#District_4" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana">2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana §&#160;District 4</a></div> <p>Fleming was unopposed in the Republican primary in 2010 but was challenged by the Democratic nominee, David R. Melville. <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Louisiana" title="Governor of Louisiana">Governor</a> <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Roemer" title="Buddy Roemer">Buddy Roemer</a>, a former Democrat, then a Republican and later a failed candidate for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination; supported David Melville, his brother-in-law,<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in the general election.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming was reelected saying that Democratic policies were out of step with his district and most of America.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2012">2012</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: 2012"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Louisiana#District_4" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana">2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana §&#160;District 4</a></div> <p>Fleming was unopposed by a Democratic candidate in his 2012 re-election bid in his district that is 2 to 1 Democratic registration but had a Cook PVI of R +11. In the November 6, 2012, general election, Fleming instead faced opposition from a <a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian</a> candidate, Randall Lord of Shreveport, a former chiropractor studying psychology at <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_State_University_in_Shreveport" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana State University in Shreveport">Louisiana State University in Shreveport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming defeated Lord, 187,790 (75.3 percent) to 61,587 (24.7 percent).<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Lord was subsequently sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for financial scams related to illegal narcotic drug distribution.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2014">2014</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: 2014"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Louisiana#District_4" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana">2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana §&#160;District 4</a></div> <p>On April 4, 2013, Fleming announced that he would not in 2014 seek the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> held since 1997 by the Democratic <a href="/wiki/Mary_Landrieu" title="Mary Landrieu">Mary Landrieu</a>. Instead his colleague, U.S. Representative <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cassidy" title="Bill Cassidy">Bill Cassidy</a> of <a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge</a>, had announced on April 3 that he would challenge Landrieu. In his statement, Fleming said: "For me to enter the race now would risk a contest between two experienced Republican congressmen, potentially offering Senator Landrieu a path back to Washington. I can't let that happen."<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 10, 2014, <a href="/wiki/KTBS-TV" title="KTBS-TV">KTBS</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Shreveport,_Louisiana" title="Shreveport, Louisiana">Shreveport</a> based <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> television station, reported that Fleming was considering running for the Senate seat held by <a href="/wiki/David_Vitter" title="David Vitter">David Vitter</a>, who ran in the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_gubernatorial_election,_2015" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana gubernatorial election, 2015">2015 gubernatorial election</a>. Vitter would have had to vacate his seat had he been elected as <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Louisiana" title="Governor of Louisiana">governor</a>. In a statement, Fleming said "If Senator Vitter is elected as Governor, I would certainly be interested in running for the seat he would vacate."<sup id="cite_ref-Fleming_Senate_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fleming_Senate-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2016">2016</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: 2016"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Louisiana" title="2016 United States Senate election in Louisiana">2016 United States Senate election in Louisiana</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:U.S._Congressman_John_Fleming_of_Louisiana_speaking_at_the_2016_Conservative_Political_Action_Conference_(CPAC)_in_National_Harbor,_Maryland.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/U.S._Congressman_John_Fleming_of_Louisiana_speaking_at_the_2016_Conservative_Political_Action_Conference_%28CPAC%29_in_National_Harbor%2C_Maryland.jpg/220px-U.S._Congressman_John_Fleming_of_Louisiana_speaking_at_the_2016_Conservative_Political_Action_Conference_%28CPAC%29_in_National_Harbor%2C_Maryland.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/U.S._Congressman_John_Fleming_of_Louisiana_speaking_at_the_2016_Conservative_Political_Action_Conference_%28CPAC%29_in_National_Harbor%2C_Maryland.jpg/330px-U.S._Congressman_John_Fleming_of_Louisiana_speaking_at_the_2016_Conservative_Political_Action_Conference_%28CPAC%29_in_National_Harbor%2C_Maryland.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/U.S._Congressman_John_Fleming_of_Louisiana_speaking_at_the_2016_Conservative_Political_Action_Conference_%28CPAC%29_in_National_Harbor%2C_Maryland.jpg/440px-U.S._Congressman_John_Fleming_of_Louisiana_speaking_at_the_2016_Conservative_Political_Action_Conference_%28CPAC%29_in_National_Harbor%2C_Maryland.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5616" data-file-height="3744" /></a><figcaption>U.S. Congressman John Fleming of Louisiana speaking at the 2016 <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Political_Action_Conference" title="Conservative Political Action Conference">Conservative Political Action Conference</a> (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland</figcaption></figure> <p>On December 7, 2015, Fleming officially announced his candidacy for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-senate_race_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-senate_race-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was a candidate to succeed fellow Republican David Vitter, who did not seek a third term in 2016. Vitter lost the gubernatorial runoff election on November 21, 2015, to the Democrat <a href="/wiki/John_Bel_Edwards" title="John Bel Edwards">John Bel Edwards</a>. Others who sought the Senate seat that Vitter vacated were Fleming's House colleague and fellow physician, <a href="/wiki/Charles_Boustany" title="Charles Boustany">Charles Boustany</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_Louisiana" title="Lafayette, Louisiana">Lafayette</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Ku_Klux_Klan" title="Ku Klux Klan">Ku Klux Klan</a> leader <a href="/wiki/David_Duke" title="David Duke">David Duke</a>, <a href="/wiki/Foster_Campbell" title="Foster Campbell">Foster Campbell</a> of <a href="/wiki/Bossier_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Bossier Parish, Louisiana">Bossier Parish</a> (a Democratic member of the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Public_Service_Commission" title="Louisiana Public Service Commission">Louisiana Public Service Commission</a> and an advisor to John Bel Edwards), Democrat Caroline Fayard, and <a href="/wiki/State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="State Treasurer">State Treasurer</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Neely_Kennedy" class="mw-redirect" title="John Neely Kennedy">John Neely Kennedy</a> of Madisonville, the ultimate winner of the position. </p><p>"I not only fought the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_(politics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal (politics)">liberals</a> in Washington, I also fought the leadership of my own party when they were all too willing to compromise on our conservative principles," Fleming said in his statement of candidacy.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming finished in fifth place in the primary election with 204,026 votes (11 percent), just behind the Democrat Caroline Fayard. He amassed pluralities in seven parishes, six of which are in his House district: Bossier, <a href="/wiki/Claiborne_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Claiborne Parish, Louisiana">Claiborne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grant_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Grant Parish, Louisiana">Grant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Lincoln Parish, Louisiana">Lincoln</a> (<a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Louisiana&#39;s 5th congressional district">Louisiana's 5th congressional district</a>), <a href="/wiki/Sabine_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Sabine Parish, Louisiana">Sabine</a>, Webster, and <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Vernon Parish, Louisiana">Vernon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Congressional_tenure">Congressional tenure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Congressional tenure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Fleming_and_his_wife.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/John_Fleming_and_his_wife.jpg/220px-John_Fleming_and_his_wife.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/John_Fleming_and_his_wife.jpg/330px-John_Fleming_and_his_wife.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/John_Fleming_and_his_wife.jpg 2x" data-file-width="378" data-file-height="232" /></a><figcaption>Mamie Love Wallace seen on Barack Obama's inauguration day bracketed by John and Cindy Fleming on 20 January 2009.</figcaption></figure> <p>Fleming served four two-year terms in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> from January 3, 2009, to January 3, 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legislation_authored">Legislation authored</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Legislation authored"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Federal_Duck_Stamp">Federal Duck Stamp</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Federal Duck Stamp"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming served on the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Natural_Resources" title="United States House Committee on Natural Resources">Committee on Natural Resources</a> and chaired the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Natural_Resources_Subcommittee_on_Fisheries,_Wildlife,_Oceans_and_Insular_Affairs" title="United States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs">Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs</a>. As such he introduced legislation to raise the price of the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Duck_Stamp" title="Federal Duck Stamp">Federal Duck Stamp</a> by $10 to $25, bringing the stamp in line with inflation as an increase had not occurred for many years.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The purpose of the legislation was to preserve habitat in critical migratory waterfowl flyways to allow duck populations to grow. The legislation was supported by hunting groups, including <a href="/wiki/Ducks_Unlimited" title="Ducks Unlimited">Ducks Unlimited</a>, the <a href="/wiki/National_Rifle_Association_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="National Rifle Association of America">National Rifle Association of America</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_Conservation_Partnership" title="Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership">Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership</a>. For his work on the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Natural_Resources" title="United States House Committee on Natural Resources">Committee on Natural Resources</a> on behalf of migratory birds, Fleming was given an award by <a href="/wiki/Ducks_Unlimited" title="Ducks Unlimited">Ducks Unlimited</a> and the 2014 North American Migratory Bird Joint Venture Champion award for a Legislator by the Association of Joint Venture Management Boards.<sup id="cite_ref-Migratory_Birds_Joint_Venture_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Migratory_Birds_Joint_Venture-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Fleming Duck Stamp bill passed the House and Senate by voice vote and was signed into law by <a href="/wiki/President_Obama" class="mw-redirect" title="President Obama">President Obama</a> on December 18, 2014, as it had broad bipartisan support.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hunters and conservationists liked it as it generated more revenue to preserve habitat for waterfowl. Conservatives supported it because all additional revenues were dedicated to land easements rather than federalizing private land.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Amtrak_Secure_Transportation_of_Firearms">Amtrak Secure Transportation of Firearms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Amtrak Secure Transportation of Firearms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On October 13, 2009, Fleming introduced the Amtrak Secure Transportation of Firearms Act.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was supported by the National Rifle Association.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bill passed the House and Senate and was signed into law by President Obama in December 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Conscience_Protection_Act_of_2016">Conscience Protection Act of 2016</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Conscience Protection Act of 2016"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On March 22, 2016, Fleming introduced the Conscience Protection Act of 2016 which "amends the Public Health Service Act to codify the prohibition against the federal government and state and local governments that receive federal financial assistance for health-related activities penalizing or discriminating against a health care provider based on the provider's refusal to be involved in, or provide coverage for, abortion."<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> If enacted it would give access to courts (heretofore unavailable) by healthcare providers who feel they have been discriminated against because of their refusal (based on conscience) to provide abortion services. For legislative expediency the text was put into a Senate <a href="/wiki/Shell_bill" title="Shell bill">shell bill</a> S. 304. It was ultimately passed by the House and Senate, but President Obama refused to sign it into law.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="The_Abortion_Non-Discrimination_Act_(ANDA)"><span id="The_Abortion_Non-Discrimination_Act_.28ANDA.29"></span>The Abortion Non-Discrimination Act (ANDA)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: The Abortion Non-Discrimination Act (ANDA)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By federal law, federal funding is required to be withheld from states who do not enforce the Weldon Amendment that prevents discrimination against healthcare providers if they refuse to provide abortion services.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2014, California began enforcing a 1975 state law requiring all insurance companies to charge and cover all <a href="/wiki/Subscribers" class="mw-redirect" title="Subscribers">subscribers</a> for abortion services, even if they object based on <a href="/wiki/Religious" class="mw-redirect" title="Religious">religious</a> or <a href="/wiki/Conscience" title="Conscience">conscience</a> beliefs. Fleming and other Republicans accused President Obama of failing to enforce the Weldon Amendment.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming introduced legislation to provide health insurance subscribers a choice to purchase plans that do not cover abortions.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Seniors'_Tax_Simplification_Act_of_2015"><span id="Seniors.27_Tax_Simplification_Act_of_2015"></span>Seniors' Tax Simplification Act of 2015</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Seniors&#039; Tax Simplification Act of 2015"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>With each congressional session, Fleming introduced this bill designed to improve convenience and lower tax-filing costs to seniors. Though a senior's income may be limited to only <a href="/wiki/Social_Security_(United_States)" title="Social Security (United States)">Social Security</a> benefits, the <a href="/wiki/IRS" class="mw-redirect" title="IRS">IRS</a> requires all <a href="/wiki/Senior_citizens" class="mw-redirect" title="Senior citizens">senior citizens</a> to use the long <a href="/wiki/Form_1040" title="Form 1040">form 1040</a> to file taxes. This act was designed to reduce the senior taxpayer filing to one simple page saving time, complexity and cost.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="H._Res._615_of_2009">H. Res. 615 of 2009</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: H. Res. 615 of 2009"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2009, Fleming introduced H. Res. 615, "expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that members who vote in favor of the establishment of a public, federal government-run health insurance option are urged to forgo their right to participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) and agree to enroll under that public option."<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The resolution created a public outcry, after an interview of Fleming by Fox News' Meghan Kelly, demanding that members of Congress should also be subject to <a href="/wiki/Obamacare" class="mw-redirect" title="Obamacare">Obamacare</a>. Consequently, language was placed in the <a href="/wiki/Affordable_Care_Act" title="Affordable Care Act">Affordable Care Act</a> requiring members of Congress and their staff to leave the more affordable <a href="/wiki/Federal_Employees_Health_Benefits_Program" title="Federal Employees Health Benefits Program">Federal Employees Health Benefits Program</a> with much lower premiums and deductibles, and obtain healthcare insurance through the <a href="/wiki/DC_Health_Link" title="DC Health Link">DC Exchange</a>, a product of the Affordable Care Act.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="American_Health_Care_Reform_Act_of_2013">American Health Care Reform Act of 2013</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: American Health Care Reform Act of 2013"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming was a vocal critic of the <a href="/wiki/Affordable_Care_Act" title="Affordable Care Act">Affordable Care Act</a> (ACA), which was signed into law in 2010<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was the subject of more than 50 repeal attempts by the Republican-controlled House.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Realizing that Democrats would ultimately demand the elimination of the private insurance market and demand a government-run, single-payer health care system, Fleming called the ACA "the most dangerous piece of legislation ever passed by Congress." When asked about fixing the healthcare law instead of repealing it, he said it was "not fixable or repairable."<sup id="cite_ref-Alpert_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alpert-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming helped write, cosponsored and introduced the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Study_Committee" title="Republican Study Committee">Republican Study Committee</a>'s <a href="/wiki/American_Health_Care_Reform_Act_of_2013" title="American Health Care Reform Act of 2013">American Health Care Reform Act of 2013</a>, which was re-introduced in 2015. The legislation would have repealed the ACA and the health care provisions of the <a href="/wiki/Health_Care_and_Education_Reconciliation_Act_of_2010" title="Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010">Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010</a> and implemented different health care related provisions.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-National_Journal_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-National_Journal-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Tax_cuts_and_increases">Tax cuts and increases</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Tax cuts and increases"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In a September 19, 2011, interview on <a href="/wiki/MSNBC" title="MSNBC">MSNBC</a> in which Fleming was critical of President Obama's proposed plan to increase taxes, he was questioned about the reported $6.3 million of gross <a href="/wiki/Revenues" class="mw-redirect" title="Revenues">revenues</a> his private restaurant company received the previous year. Fleming responded to host <a href="/wiki/Chris_Jansing" title="Chris Jansing">Chris Jansing</a> by saying, "that's before you pay 500 employees, you pay rent, you pay equipment, and food" <a href="/wiki/Overhead_(business)" title="Overhead (business)">(business overhead)</a>; "the actual net income was a mere fraction of that...It is more like $600,000 of that $6.3 million...So by the time I feed my family I have, maybe $400,000 left over to invest in new locations, upgrade my locations, buy more equipment." When Jansing asked Fleming if he thought the "average person" might be unsympathetic to Fleming's position, Fleming responded, "Class warfare never created a job...This is not about attacking people who make certain incomes. You know in this country, most people feel that being successful in their business is a virtue, not a vice, and once we begin to identify it as a vice, this country is going down."<sup id="cite_ref-alpert_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-alpert-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fleming's remarks were widely reported and resulted in considerable commentary. Bruce Alpert, of Louisiana newspaper <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times-Picayune" class="mw-redirect" title="The Times-Picayune">The Times-Picayune</a>,</i> reported that "on liberal blogs, Fleming was portrayed as insensitive to millions of working Americans who are struggling to meet expenses in the face of high unemployment and stagnant wages."<sup id="cite_ref-alpert_74-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-alpert-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Conservative sources including <a href="/wiki/Bill_O%27Reilly_(political_commentator)" title="Bill O&#39;Reilly (political commentator)">Bill O'Reilly</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Drudge_Report" title="Drudge Report">Drudge Report</a> defended Fleming's remarks.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Josh Beavers, publisher of the <i>Minden Press-Herald</i> in Fleming's hometown, wrote an editorial which stated, "[Fleming's] sentiment was only that the more taxes he pays the fewer people he can employ. High taxes on business owners thwart economic activity."<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Activities_in_Congress_led_by_Fleming">Activities in Congress led by Fleming</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Activities in Congress led by Fleming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Co-founder_of_the_House_Freedom_Caucus">Co-founder of the House Freedom Caucus</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Co-founder of the House Freedom Caucus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming, in addition to being among the nine founding members of the <a href="/wiki/Freedom_Caucus" title="Freedom Caucus">House Freedom Caucus</a>, also served on the first Freedom Caucus <a href="/wiki/Board_of_directors" title="Board of directors">board of directors</a> and led the effort to impeach the Commissioner of the IRS.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Attempt_to_impeach_the_Commissioner_of_the_IRS">Attempt to impeach the <a href="/wiki/Commissioner_of_Internal_Revenue" title="Commissioner of Internal Revenue">Commissioner of the IRS</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: Attempt to impeach the Commissioner of the IRS"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Soon after the <a href="/wiki/Tea_Party_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Tea Party Movement">Tea Party Movement</a> began in 2009, local and national Tea Party organizations began to complain that the <a href="/wiki/Internal_Revenue_Service" title="Internal Revenue Service">IRS</a> would not approve their applications for <a href="/wiki/Tax_exemption" title="Tax exemption">tax exempt status</a>, a certification necessary for the <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/viability" class="extiw" title="wikt:viability">viability</a> of <a href="/wiki/Nonprofit_organization" title="Nonprofit organization">nonprofit organizations</a>. In 2013, <a href="/wiki/Lois_Lerner" title="Lois Lerner">Lois Lerner</a>, a high level IRS employee, disclosed as Director of Rulings and Agreements in the Exempt Organizations, that the <a href="/wiki/Conservatism" title="Conservatism">conservative</a> Tea Party organizations were targeted by the IRS to be denied tax exempt status while <a href="/wiki/Liberalism" title="Liberalism">liberal</a> groups were given the appropriate certifications. This created the appearance that Lerner was using her power in the IRS for political and ideological benefit. Because of the <a href="/wiki/IRS_targeting_controversy" title="IRS targeting controversy">IRS targeting controversy</a>, Lerner was forced to retire and <a href="/wiki/John_Koskinen" title="John Koskinen">John Koskinen</a> was appointed to replace the acting Commissioner to restore integrity of the IRS.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Investigations into the IRS targeting controversy were held by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Oversight_and_Government_Reform" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform">House Oversight Committee</a>, chaired by <a href="/wiki/Jason_Chaffetz" title="Jason Chaffetz">Jason Chaffetz</a>. Koskinen was instructed to protect and turn over all records relating to the controversy. However, under Koskinen, the vast amount of documentation, including computer backup tapes, were destroyed. <a href="/wiki/Jason_Chaffetz" title="Jason Chaffetz">Chaffetz</a> issued a document to begin <a href="/wiki/Federal_impeachment_in_the_United_States" title="Federal impeachment in the United States">impeachment</a> proceedings against Koskinen saying, "he failed to comply with a congressionally issued subpoena, documents were destroyed on his watch, and the public was consistently misled. Impeachment is the appropriate tool to restore public confidence in the IRS and to protect the institutional interests of Congress."<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, Republican House leadership did not bring the impeachment to the floor for a vote.<sup id="cite_ref-Fox_News_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fox_News-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>With the support of the House <a href="/wiki/Freedom_Caucus" title="Freedom Caucus">Freedom Caucus</a>, Fleming utilized a rarely used <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_procedure" title="Parliamentary procedure">parliamentary procedure</a> called a <a href="/wiki/Privileged_motion" class="mw-redirect" title="Privileged motion">privileged motion</a><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to force a vote on impeachment of Koskinen. Fleming went to the floor of the House and read the motion on July 13, 2016, after filing it in writing the day before.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though the motion required a vote on impeachment, House leadership and the Freedom Caucus negotiated a compromise for Koskinen to return for an additional hearing to learn more about his actions in the scandal. Koskinen returned, voluntarily, on September 21, 2016, to face an impeachment hearing during which he admitted to his "failings" in getting to the bottom of the IRS targeting controversy.<sup id="cite_ref-Fox_News_80-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fox_News-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Social_media_to_connect_with_constituents">Social media to connect with constituents</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Social media to connect with constituents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As Fleming entered Congress in 2009, use of <a href="/wiki/Social_media" title="Social media">social media</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a> and <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a> emerged as methods for members to connect directly with their constituents. In 2010, the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Conference_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Conference of the United States House of Representatives">House Republican Conference</a> created the "New Media Challenge" to spur Republican members to acquire more followers. Fleming was awarded first place in both 2010 ad 2011 by his Republican peers.<sup id="cite_ref-adweek.com_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-adweek.com-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Work_on_religion_in_the_military">Work on religion in the military</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: Work on religion in the military"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In June 2013, Fleming sponsored an amendment to the 2014 <a href="/wiki/National_Defense_Authorization_Act" title="National Defense Authorization Act">National Defense Authorization Act</a> requiring the military "to accommodate, except in cases of military necessity, actions and speech, reflecting the conscience, moral principles, or religious beliefs of the member."<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The amendment drew objections from the White House, with a spokesman saying that commanders need discretion to, "address potentially problematic speech and actions within their units" and that the measure would "have a significant adverse effect on good order, discipline, morale and mission accomplishment." The amendment passed with a bipartisan vote by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Armed_Services" title="United States House Committee on Armed Services">House Armed Services Committee</a>. A similar measure passed the Senate and compromise language was adopted into the final <a href="/wiki/National_Defense_Authorization_Act" title="National Defense Authorization Act">NDAA</a> signed into law.<sup id="cite_ref-www.NOLA.com_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-www.NOLA.com-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, after the Navy rejected an atheist's request to join the Navy as a chaplain,<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the U.S. House passed a measure, sponsored by Fleming, that bars the Defense Department from appointing atheist chaplains. Fleming said, "The notion of an atheist chaplain is nonsensical; it's an oxymoron." Democratic Congressman <a href="/wiki/Rob_Andrews" title="Rob Andrews">Rob Andrews</a> of New Jersey said that it was "wrong" to tell an <a href="/wiki/Irreligion" title="Irreligion">irreligious</a> service member that they "must go to a mental health professional in order to receive counseling, rather than someone who comes from their philosophical faith or tradition."<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming ended the debate by saying, "an atheist chaplain is the last person in the world that a dying soldier should meet with when they need that last moment of counseling in their life." The amendment passed into the <a href="/wiki/Consolidated_Appropriations_Act,_2014" title="Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014">2014 House DOD appropriations bill</a><sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For his work on religious freedom and material support of the military chaplaincy during his tenure on the House Armed Services Committee, Fleming was given the first ever Torchbearer for Religious Freedom award in 2014, by the Chaplain Alliance for Religious Liberty.<sup id="cite_ref-bossierpress.com_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bossierpress.com-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-charismanews.com_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-charismanews.com-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Israel">Israel</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Israel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming, while in Congress, was a strong supporter of Israel, which he twice visited during his term in Congress.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="House_Values_Action_Team_(VAT)"><span id="House_Values_Action_Team_.28VAT.29"></span>House Values Action Team (VAT)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: House Values Action Team (VAT)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming served as co-chair of VAT, a <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">House</a> caucus, that met regularly with interest groups in support of legislation and court decisions that are <a href="/wiki/United_States_pro-life_movement" class="mw-redirect" title="United States pro-life movement">pro-life</a> and <a href="/wiki/Family_values" title="Family values">pro-traditional family</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2012_abortion_post">2012 abortion post</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: 2012 abortion post"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2012, Fleming attracted attention when an article from the satirical news source <i><a href="/wiki/The_Onion" title="The Onion">The Onion</a></i> (titled "Planned Parenthood Opens $8 Billion Abortionplex") was posted on his Facebook page with the apparently sincere message, "More on Planned Parenthood, abortion by wholesale". The post was deleted after commenters highlighted the article's satirical nature.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Budget_Control_Act_of_2011_and_budget_sequestration_of_2013">Budget Control Act of 2011 and <a href="/wiki/United_States_budget_sequestration_in_2013" class="mw-redirect" title="United States budget sequestration in 2013">budget sequestration of 2013</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Budget Control Act of 2011 and budget sequestration of 2013"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After Republicans took control of the United States House of Representatives In 2011, a debate emerged over how to bring deficit spending under control after it ballooned to over $1.3 trillion annually from 2009 to 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A compromise deal was struck, called the <a href="/wiki/Budget_Control_Act_of_2011" title="Budget Control Act of 2011">Budget Control Act of 2011</a>, between Republican <a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Speaker of the United States House of Representatives">Speaker</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Boehner" title="John Boehner">John Boehner</a> and President Obama that would create a <a href="/wiki/Bipartisan" class="mw-redirect" title="Bipartisan">bipartisan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bicameral" class="mw-redirect" title="Bicameral">bicameral</a> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress_Joint_Select_Committee_on_Deficit_Reduction" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Congress Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction">"super committee"</a> in Congress to decide how to equitably lower <a href="/wiki/Discretionary_spending" title="Discretionary spending">discretionary spending</a>. According to the act, automatic and substantial cuts would be made to both national defense and non-defense <a href="/wiki/Discretionary_spending" title="Discretionary spending">discretionary spending</a> in the federal budget if the committee did not come to an agreement to specific and targeted budget cuts. The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress_Joint_Select_Committee_on_Deficit_Reduction" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Congress Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction">"super committee"</a> could not come to an agreement leading to the automatic cuts to national defense and domestic spending. Fleming opposed and voted against the Budget Control Act of 2011 as he feared it would ultimately lead to devastating cuts to national defense, which it did.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fleming was quoted in <i><a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a></i> as saying: "Republicans in general, we desperately want a reduction in spending to get government back into balance. We would rather take some cuts in areas that we are not comfortable with than have no cuts at all."<sup id="cite_ref-Forbes_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Forbes-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>Forbes</i> noted that Fleming's district includes <a href="/wiki/Barksdale_Air_Force_Base" title="Barksdale Air Force Base">Barksdale Air Force Base</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fort_Polk" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Polk">Fort Polk</a>, both major military installations.<sup id="cite_ref-Forbes_108-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Forbes-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At a discussion in February 2013 in <a href="/wiki/DeRidder,_Louisiana" title="DeRidder, Louisiana">DeRidder</a>; Fleming, a military veteran, stated he would not vote to allow the government to cut $600 million from the defense budget.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming was well known to be a supporter of the military and its personnel and the need to reverse the devastating cuts since the Budget Control Act of 2011 was implemented.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was quoted as saying, "One way my service in the military changes the way I do my job is that I understand our next conflict is not a matter of 'if' but 'when,' and that we need to equip our military with the resources and tools they need to protect our nation at home and abroad."<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming voted against the <a href="/wiki/Budget_Control_Act_of_2011" title="Budget Control Act of 2011">Budget Control Act of 2011</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> that caused the automatic budget sequestration in March 2013. On November 21, 2011, Fleming criticized the Budget Control Act because of what he called "devastating cuts to military spending."<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_positions">Political positions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: Political positions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Abortion">Abortion</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: Abortion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming was a staunch <a href="/wiki/Anti-abortion_movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-abortion movement">opponent of abortion</a>. Fleming voted to bar federal funds from being used for any health benefits coverage including coverage of abortion. Fleming also voted to remove federal funding from <a href="/wiki/Planned_Parenthood" title="Planned Parenthood">Planned Parenthood</a>. Fleming was a cosponsor of the <a href="/wiki/Sanctity_of_Human_Life_Act" title="Sanctity of Human Life Act">Sanctity of Human Life Act</a>, which declared that "each human life begins with fertilization."<sup id="cite_ref-Fleming_on_Abortion_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fleming_on_Abortion-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Affordable_Care_Act">Affordable Care Act</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Affordable Care Act"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming supported the company <a href="/wiki/Hobby_Lobby" title="Hobby Lobby">Hobby Lobby</a> in its legal challenge to the application of the Affordable Care Act's <a href="/wiki/Contraceptive_mandate" title="Contraceptive mandate">contraceptive mandate</a> to the company; the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court of the United States</a> ultimately ruled in favor of the company in <i><a href="/wiki/Burwell_v._Hobby_Lobby_Stores,_Inc." title="Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.">Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Fleming_on_Abortion_117-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fleming_on_Abortion-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_social_issues">Other social issues</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Other social issues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming, a member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Armed_Services" title="United States House Committee on Armed Services">House Armed Services Committee</a>, proposed an amendment to the fiscal year 2014 <a href="/wiki/National_Defense_Authorization_Act" title="National Defense Authorization Act">National Defense Authorization Act</a> (NDAA) providing that "Except in cases of military necessity, the Armed Forces shall accommodate the beliefs, actions, and speech" of members of the armed forces.<sup id="cite_ref-Mitchell_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mitchell-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This amendment was supported by <a href="/wiki/Christian_right" title="Christian right">Christian Conservative</a> groups such as the <a href="/wiki/Family_Research_Council" title="Family Research Council">Family Research Council</a>, which asserted that religious freedom was under attack in the military, and opposed by <a href="/wiki/Atheist" class="mw-redirect" title="Atheist">atheist</a> groups such as the <a href="/wiki/Military_Religious_Freedom_Foundation" title="Military Religious Freedom Foundation">Military Religious Freedom Foundation</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Military_Association_of_Atheists_%26_Freethinkers" class="mw-redirect" title="Military Association of Atheists &amp; Freethinkers">Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers</a>, which asserted that the amendment was unconstitutional and would enable harassment of <a href="/wiki/Sexual_orientation_and_gender_identity_in_military_service" class="mw-redirect" title="Sexual orientation and gender identity in military service">LGBT people in the military</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mitchell_118-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mitchell-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Same-sex_marriage">Same-sex marriage</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Same-sex marriage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2012, before the <i><a href="/wiki/Obergefell_v._Hodges" title="Obergefell v. Hodges">Obergefell v. Hodges</a></i> Supreme Court decision, Fleming condemned a marriage-like ceremony that took place at <a href="/wiki/Fort_Polk,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Polk, Louisiana">Fort Polk, Louisiana</a>, between an enlisted woman and civilian woman. (Fort Polk, a <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army_base" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Army base">U.S. Army base</a>, lies within Fleming's congressional district.) Fleming said that the ceremony "should not have occurred at Fort Polk, especially since the people of Louisiana have made it abundantly clear that our state does not recognize same-sex marriages or civil unions" and characterized the event as part of a "liberal social experiment with our military."<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fleming condemned the Supreme Court's 2015 decision of <i>Obergefell v. Hodges</i>, which found a constitutional right to <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_United_States" title="Same-sex marriage in the United States">same-sex marriage</a>. Fleming stated that he was "greatly disappointed" and disagreed with the decision.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming was also a co-sponsor of The <a href="/wiki/First_Amendment_Defense_Act" title="First Amendment Defense Act">First Amendment Defense Act</a>, a bill designed to protect religious institutions from being forced to perform marriage or other ceremonies that violate their teachings.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Donald_Trump">Donald Trump</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: Donald Trump"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fleming endorsed Donald Trump for president in September 2016. The previous month, Fleming praised Trump as an authentic reflection of conservative and Republican Party values.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Committee_assignments">Committee assignments</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=37" title="Edit section: Committee assignments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Upon his election to the United States House of Representatives, Fleming was assigned to these committees: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Armed_Services" title="United States House Committee on Armed Services">Committee on Armed Services</a>, <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Armed_Services_Subcommittee_on_Tactical_Air_and_Land_Forces" title="United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces">Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Armed_Services_Subcommittee_on_Strategic_Forces" title="United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces">Subcommittee on Strategic Forces</a>;</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Natural_Resources" title="United States House Committee on Natural Resources">Committee on Natural Resources</a>, <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Natural_Resources_Subcommittee_on_Energy_and_Mineral_Resources" title="United States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources">Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Natural_Resources_Subcommittee_on_Fisheries,_Wildlife,_Oceans_and_Insular_Affairs" title="United States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs">Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs</a> (Chairman)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Caucus_memberships">Caucus memberships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=38" title="Edit section: Caucus memberships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Republican_Study_Committee" title="Republican Study Committee">Republican Study Committee</a></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Tea_Party_Caucus" title="Tea Party Caucus">Tea Party Caucus</a></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Israel_Allies_Caucus" class="mw-redirect" title="Israel Allies Caucus">Israel Allies Caucus</a><sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Republican co-chair of <a href="/wiki/Addiction,_Treatment_and_Recovery_Caucus" title="Addiction, Treatment and Recovery Caucus">Congressional Addiction, Treatment and Recovery Caucus</a><sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Co-chair of the House Values Action Team (VAT)<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Co-founder of the <a href="/wiki/House_Freedom_Caucus" class="mw-redirect" title="House Freedom Caucus">House Freedom Caucus</a><sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Co-chair of the GOP Doctors Caucus<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Co-chair and founder of the Long Range Strike Caucus<sup id="cite_ref-afgsc.af.mil_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-afgsc.af.mil-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congressional_Constitution_Caucus" title="Congressional Constitution Caucus">Congressional Constitution Caucus</a><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congressional_Arts_Caucus" title="Congressional Arts Caucus">Congressional Arts Caucus</a><sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Congressional Long Range Strike Caucus<sup id="cite_ref-afgsc.af.mil_132-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-afgsc.af.mil-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services_tenure">Department of Health and Human Services tenure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=39" title="Edit section: Department of Health and Human Services tenure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After completing four terms in the United States House of Representatives, Fleming was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary of Health Technology Reform in <a href="/wiki/Health_and_Human_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="Health and Human Services">Health and Human Services</a> on March 23, 2017 by <a href="/wiki/President_Donald_Trump" class="mw-redirect" title="President Donald Trump">President Donald Trump</a>. On being appointed, Fleming said that his goals were to remove barriers to health care innovation<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and to promote greater <a href="/wiki/Usability" title="Usability">usability</a> and <a href="/wiki/Interoperability" title="Interoperability">interoperability</a> of healthcare information technology systems. Fleming lamented the fractured nature of <a href="/wiki/Electronic_health_record" title="Electronic health record">electronic health record</a> technology and said that he supported "every American having a single, unified health record that resides in the cloud."<sup id="cite_ref-healthcare-informatics.com_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-healthcare-informatics.com-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming advocated the use of <a href="/wiki/Accountable_care_organization" title="Accountable care organization">accountable care organizations</a> in addition to the <a href="/wiki/Fee_for_service" class="mw-redirect" title="Fee for service">fee for service</a> system still dominant in U.S. health care, and called for more <a href="/wiki/Pay_for_performance_(healthcare)" title="Pay for performance (healthcare)">pay-for-value</a> systems tied to the collection and use of data.<sup id="cite_ref-healthcare-informatics.com_136-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-healthcare-informatics.com-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He said he planned "to advocate policies that would encourage physicians to use technology in their medical practice." He hoped "to remove barriers to <a href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a> transfer."<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-tohhs_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tohhs-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was assigned to the <a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_National_Coordinator_for_Health_Information_Technology" title="Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology">Office of the National Coordinator</a>, an agency within HHS. Not only was Dr. Fleming among few physicians in Congress during his tenure, but he implemented the first private practice <a href="/wiki/Electronic_health_record" title="Electronic health record">EHR</a> in Louisiana in 1997. His private medical practice was fully <a href="/wiki/Paperless_office" title="Paperless office">paperless</a> by 1999. As a result, it was felt by the Trump administration that he would be a perfect fit for <a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_National_Coordinator_for_Health_Information_Technology" title="Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology">ONC</a>. Fleming's work was primarily focused in the area of streamlining required workflow in the use of technology and the reduction of health care clinician burden. He noted that various studies have shown that as much as 50% of clinician work flow is spent inputting data into EHRs.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He explained that the cause of this burden is due primarily to three major areas: outdated <a href="/wiki/Evaluation_and_Management_Coding" title="Evaluation and Management Coding">clinical record guideline</a> requirements designed for billing purposes, <a href="/wiki/Prior_authorization" title="Prior authorization">prior authorization</a> requirements, and <a href="/wiki/Health_care_quality" title="Health care quality">health care quality</a> measurement and reporting. He anticipated that a new, rapidly developing clinician burden in response to the nationwide opioid crisis, <a href="/wiki/Prescription_monitoring_program" title="Prescription monitoring program">PDMPs</a>, will need better design and streamlining as they are being implemented. While serving in the Office of the National Coordinator Fleming led an effort, working with <a href="/wiki/Centers_for_Medicare_and_Medicaid_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services">CMS</a>, to modernize CMS's 2019 <a href="/wiki/Resource-based_relative_value_scale" title="Resource-based relative value scale">physician fee schedule</a> to reduce the need for low value, time-consuming, potentially inaccurate, and excessively documented medical records primarily for billing purposes. He also worked closely with government and private sector organizations to bring automation to the <a href="/wiki/Prior_authorization" title="Prior authorization">prior authorization</a> process. Finally, he called for merging state and regional <a href="/wiki/Prescription_monitoring_program" title="Prescription monitoring program">PDMPs</a> into a single national database, easily accessible by clinicians with proper authorization and privacy security.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Department_of_Commerce_tenure">Department of Commerce tenure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=40" title="Edit section: Department of Commerce tenure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On June 20, 2018, President Trump nominated Fleming to serve as Assistant Secretary of <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Commerce" title="United States Department of Commerce">Commerce</a> for Economic Development, leading the Economic Development Administration.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His appointment was approved by a vote of 15–5 in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Environment_and_Public_Works" title="United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works">United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works</a> on August 1, 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 7, 2019, his nomination was confirmed by a vote of 67–30 in the full senate.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After assuming office, Fleming promoted the benefits of the new tax law, <a href="/wiki/Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act_of_2017" class="mw-redirect" title="Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017">Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017</a>; especially the <a href="/wiki/Opportunity_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Opportunity Zone">Opportunity Zone</a> portion as a new EDA tool to enhance the agency's effectiveness in revitalizing economically depressed communities. His stated goal for the EDA: "We don't try to make successful communities more successful. We want to make uncertain, unsuccessful communities successful, and hopefully even more successful over time."<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming left his position in March 2020 upon his appointment to a position at the White House. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Potential_candidate_for_governor,_2019"><span id="Potential_candidate_for_governor.2C_2019"></span>Potential candidate for governor, 2019</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=41" title="Edit section: Potential candidate for governor, 2019"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sources<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> close to Fleming said that he considered entering the nonpartisan blanket primary on October 12, 2019 against Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards, a candidate for a second term. Columnist Sam Hanna, Jr., of the <i><a href="/wiki/Ouachita_Citizen" title="Ouachita Citizen">Ouachita Citizen</a></i> weekly newspaper in <a href="/wiki/West_Monroe,_Louisiana" title="West Monroe, Louisiana">West Monroe</a>, said that Fleming could run because neither of the two announced Republican candidates, U.S. Representative <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Abraham_(politician)" title="Ralph Abraham (politician)">Ralph Abraham</a> of <a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Louisiana&#39;s 5th congressional district">Louisiana's 5th congressional district</a> or Baton Rouge businessman Eddie Rispone, had yet to make much impact toward unseating Edwards. Fleming ultimately chose not to run, however.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Assistant_to_the_President">Assistant to the President</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=42" title="Edit section: Assistant to the President"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On March 23, 2020, Fleming was detailed from his position as Assistant Secretary of the <a href="/wiki/Economic_Development_Administration" title="Economic Development Administration">Economic Development Administration</a> and appointed as <a href="/wiki/Assistant_to_the_President" class="mw-redirect" title="Assistant to the President">Assistant to the President</a> for Planning and Implementation at the White House, a senior staff position. His office was in the Chief of Staff complex of offices and he managed day to day duties and responsibilities of the office not otherwise handled by <a href="/wiki/Mark_Meadows_(North_Carolina_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mark Meadows (North Carolina politician)">Mark Meadows</a>, although he was never named Deputy Chief of Staff.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Additional duties and functions included serving on the <a href="/wiki/White_House_Coronavirus_Task_Force" title="White House Coronavirus Task Force">White House Coronavirus Task Force</a> as well as leading a presidential team to review and write a presidential report on lessons learned from the pandemic. Before leaving office he was given the <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Defense_Medal_for_Distinguished_Public_Service" title="Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service">Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service</a> by Acting Secretary of Defense <a href="/wiki/Christopher_C._Miller" title="Christopher C. Miller">Christopher C. Miller</a>. <a href="/wiki/Dana_Gartzke" title="Dana Gartzke">Dana Gartzke</a> was named acting in his place at <a href="/wiki/Economic_Development_Administration" title="Economic Development Administration">EDA</a>. His White House tenure ended January 20, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Duhé_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Duhé-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Phillips_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Phillips-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Louisiana_State_Treasurer">Louisiana State Treasurer</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=43" title="Edit section: Louisiana State Treasurer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>John Fleming was elected as Louisiana State Treasurer on November 18, 2023. He took office on January 8, 2024, being sworn in by the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Mike Johnson.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As State Treasurer, Fleming is Chairman of the State Bond Commission, which oversees obligations incurred by the state or by local political subdivisions.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_acknowledgments">Awards and acknowledgments</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=44" title="Edit section: Awards and acknowledgments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In 2007, Fleming was chosen as the Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians' "Louisiana Family Practice Physician of the Year."<sup id="cite_ref-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627_11-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MeridianStar_Brown_20070627-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>For both 2010 and 2011, the first two years the award was given, Fleming was given first place by the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Conference_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Conference of the United States House of Representatives">House Republican Conference</a> in the "New Media Challenge" for highest performance in the then new digital/social media platform.<sup id="cite_ref-adweek.com_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-adweek.com-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Torchbearer for Religious Freedom award (2014) by the Chaplain Alliance for Religious Liberty.<sup id="cite_ref-bossierpress.com_91-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bossierpress.com-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-charismanews.com_92-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-charismanews.com-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>North American Migratory Bird Joint Venture Champion award (2014), issued by Association of Joint Venture Management Boards and Ducks Unlimited.<sup id="cite_ref-Migratory_Birds_Joint_Venture_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Migratory_Birds_Joint_Venture-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award by the University of Mississippi Medical Center (2019)<sup id="cite_ref-umc.edu_164-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-umc.edu-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Department_of_Defense_Medal_for_Distinguished_Public_Service" title="Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service">Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service</a>, issued by Acting Secretary of Defense <a href="/wiki/Christopher_C._Miller" title="Christopher C. Miller">Christopher C. Miller</a> (January 2021)<sup id="cite_ref-Phillips_158-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Phillips-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=45" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Physicians_in_the_United_States_Congress" title="Physicians in the United States Congress">Physicians in the United States Congress</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Fleming_(American_politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=46" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wwl.radio.com/articles/louisiana-radio-network-news/covid-vaccines-could-be-ready-by-october-with-enough-supply">"COVID vaccines could be ready by October with enough supply to vaccinate the entire nation by beginning of 2021"</a>. <i>WWL</i>. 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width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Treasurer_of_Arkansas" title="Treasurer of Arkansas">AR</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Larry_Walther" title="Larry Walther">Larry Walther</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/California_State_Treasurer" title="California State Treasurer">CA</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fiona_Ma" title="Fiona Ma">Fiona Ma</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Colorado_State_Treasurer" title="Colorado State Treasurer">CO</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dave_Young_(Colorado_politician)" title="Dave Young (Colorado politician)">Dave Young</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Connecticut_State_Treasurer" title="Connecticut State Treasurer">CT</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Erick_Russell" title="Erick Russell">Erick Russell</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Delaware_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="Delaware State Treasurer">DE</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Colleen_Davis" title="Colleen Davis">Colleen Davis</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Chief_Financial_Officer_of_Florida" title="Chief Financial Officer of Florida">FL</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><i><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Patronis" title="Jimmy Patronis">Jimmy Patronis</a></i> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgia (U.S. state) State Treasurer">GA</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_N._McCoy&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Steve N. McCoy (page does not exist)">Steve N. McCoy</a></div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Hawaii_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="Hawaii State Treasurer">HI</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Luis_Salaveria&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Luis Salaveria (page does not exist)">Luis Salaveria</a></i></div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Idaho_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="Idaho State Treasurer">ID</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Julie_Ellsworth" title="Julie Ellsworth">Julie Ellsworth</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Illinois_Treasurer" title="Illinois Treasurer">IL</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Mike_Frerichs" title="Mike Frerichs">Mike Frerichs</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Indiana_State_Treasurer" title="Indiana State Treasurer">IN</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Elliott_(Indiana_politician)" title="Daniel Elliott (Indiana politician)">Dan Elliott</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Treasurer_of_Iowa" title="Treasurer of Iowa">IA</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Roby_Smith" title="Roby Smith">Roby Smith</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Kansas_State_Treasurer" title="Kansas State Treasurer">KS</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Steven_C._Johnson_(Kansas_politician)" title="Steven C. Johnson (Kansas politician)">Steven C. Johnson</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_State_Treasurer" title="Kentucky State Treasurer">KY</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Mark_Metcalf_(politician)" title="Mark Metcalf (politician)">Mark Metcalf</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_State_Treasurer" title="Louisiana State Treasurer">LA</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">John Fleming</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Maine_State_Treasurer" title="Maine State Treasurer">ME</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Beck_(politician)" title="Henry Beck (politician)">Henry Beck</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Treasurer_of_Maryland" title="Treasurer of Maryland">MD</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dereck_E._Davis" title="Dereck E. Davis">Dereck Davis</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Treasurer_and_Receiver-General_of_Massachusetts" title="Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts">MA</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Deb_Goldberg" title="Deb Goldberg">Deb Goldberg</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Michigan_State_Treasurer" title="Michigan State Treasurer">MI</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rachael_Eubanks" title="Rachael Eubanks">Rachael Eubanks</a></div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_State_Treasurer" title="Minnesota State Treasurer">MN</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erin_Campbell&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Erin Campbell (page does not exist)">Erin Campbell</a></i></div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_State_Treasurer" title="Mississippi State Treasurer">MS</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/David_McRae" title="David McRae">David McRae</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/State_Treasurer_of_Missouri" title="State Treasurer of Missouri">MO</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Vivek_Malek" title="Vivek Malek">Vivek Malek</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Montana_State_Treasurer" title="Montana State Treasurer">MT</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brendan_Beatty&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Brendan Beatty (page does not exist)">Brendan Beatty</a></i></div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Nebraska_State_Treasurer" title="Nebraska State Treasurer">NE</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_Briese" title="Tom Briese">Tom Briese</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Nevada_State_Treasurer" title="Nevada State Treasurer">NV</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Zach_Conine" title="Zach Conine">Zach Conine</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="New Hampshire State Treasurer">NH</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Monica_Mezzapelle&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Monica Mezzapelle (page does not exist)">Monica Mezzapelle</a></div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey State Treasurer">NJ</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Maher_Muoio" title="Elizabeth Maher Muoio">Liz Muoio</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/New_Mexico_State_Treasurer" title="New Mexico State Treasurer">NM</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Laura_Montoya_(politician)" title="Laura Montoya (politician)">Laura Montoya</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Comptroller" title="New York State Comptroller">NY</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><i><a href="/wiki/Thomas_DiNapoli" title="Thomas DiNapoli">Thomas DiNapoli</a></i> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_State_Treasurer" title="North Carolina State Treasurer">NC</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dale_Folwell" title="Dale Folwell">Dale Folwell</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/North_Dakota_State_Treasurer" title="North Dakota State Treasurer">ND</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Beadle" title="Thomas Beadle">Thomas Beadle</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Treasurer" title="Ohio State Treasurer">OH</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Sprague" title="Robert Sprague">Robert Sprague</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_State_Treasurer" title="Oklahoma State Treasurer">OK</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Todd_Russ" title="Todd Russ">Todd Russ</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Oregon_State_Treasurer" title="Oregon State Treasurer">OR</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tobias_Read" title="Tobias Read">Tobias Read</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Treasurer">PA</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stacy_Garrity" title="Stacy Garrity">Stacy Garrity</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhode Island State Treasurer">RI</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Diossa" title="James Diossa">James Diossa</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="South Carolina State Treasurer">SC</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Curtis_Loftis" title="Curtis Loftis">Curtis Loftis</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="South Dakota State Treasurer">SD</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Josh_Haeder" title="Josh Haeder">Josh Haeder</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="Tennessee State Treasurer">TN</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/David_Lillard" title="David Lillard">David Lillard</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Treasurer" title="Texas State Treasurer">TX</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><i><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Hegar" title="Glenn Hegar">Glenn Hegar</a></i> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Utah_State_Treasurer" title="Utah State Treasurer">UT</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Marlo_Oaks" title="Marlo Oaks">Marlo Oaks</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Vermont_State_Treasurer" title="Vermont State Treasurer">VT</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Mike_Pieciak" title="Mike Pieciak">Mike Pieciak</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Treasurer" title="Virginia State Treasurer">VA</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#DDDDBB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/David_L._Richardson" title="David L. Richardson">David L. Richardson</a> (I)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Treasurer" title="Washington State Treasurer">WA</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Mike_Pellicciotti" title="Mike Pellicciotti">Mike Pellicciotti</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_State_Treasurer" title="West Virginia State Treasurer">WV</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Riley_Moore" title="Riley Moore">Riley Moore</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/State_Treasurer_of_Wisconsin" title="State Treasurer of Wisconsin">WI</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Leiber" title="John Leiber">John Leiber</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_State_Treasurer" class="mw-redirect" title="Wyoming State Treasurer">WY</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Curt_Meier" title="Curt Meier">Curt Meier</a> (R)</div></div> <div style="margin-top:1em"><b>Federal districts:</b></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Washington,_D.C._State_Treasurer&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Washington, D.C. State Treasurer (page does not exist)">DC</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Glen_Lee&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Glen Lee (page does not exist)">Glen Lee</a></i></div></div><div class="nocolbreak"><div style="margin-top:1em"><b>Territories:</b></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=American_Samoa_State_Treasurer&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="American Samoa State Treasurer (page does not exist)">AS</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malemo_Tausaga&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Malemo Tausaga (page does not exist)">Malemo Tausaga</a></i></div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guam_State_Treasurer&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Guam State Treasurer (page does not exist)">GU</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marie_Lizama&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Marie Lizama (page does not exist)">Marie Lizama</a></i></div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Northern_Mariana_Islands_State_Treasurer&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Northern Mariana Islands State Treasurer (page does not exist)">MP</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tracy_Norita&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tracy Norita (page does not exist)">Tracy Norita</a></i></div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_Treasury_of_Puerto_Rico" title="Secretary of Treasury of Puerto Rico">PR</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nelson_P%C3%A9rez_M%C3%A9ndez&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Nelson Pérez Méndez (page does not exist)">Nelson Pérez Méndez</a></i> (acting)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_Virgin_Islands_State_Treasurer&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="United States Virgin Islands State Treasurer (page does not exist)">VI</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kevin_McCurdy&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Kevin McCurdy (page does not exist)">Kevin McCurdy</a></i></div></div></div> </div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div>Political party affiliations: <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span>26 <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> (26 states)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span>16 <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> (16 states)</li> <li><span style="color:#DDDDBB;">▌</span>1 <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a> (1 state)</li> <li><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span>13 <i>Nonpartisan</i> (7 states, 1 district, 5 territories)</li></ul> <i>italics</i> indicate closest equivalent to treasurer in this state</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Members_of_the_U.S._House_of_Representatives_from_Louisiana" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:United_States_representatives_from_Louisiana" title="Template:United States representatives from Louisiana"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:United_States_representatives_from_Louisiana" title="Template talk:United States representatives from Louisiana"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:United_States_representatives_from_Louisiana" title="Special:EditPage/Template:United States representatives from Louisiana"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Members_of_the_U.S._House_of_Representatives_from_Louisiana" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Louisiana" title="List of United States representatives from Louisiana">Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span data-sort-value="Louisiana01&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Louisiana&#39;s 1st congressional district">1st district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Livingston" title="Edward Livingston">E. Livingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_D._White_Sr." title="Edward D. White Sr.">White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Johnson_(Louisiana_politician)" title="Henry Johnson (Louisiana politician)">H. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_D._White_Sr." title="Edward D. White Sr.">White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Slidell" title="John Slidell">Slidell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emile_La_S%C3%A9re" title="Emile La Sére">La Sére</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_St._Martin" title="Louis St. Martin">St. Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Dunbar_(politician)" title="William Dunbar (politician)">Dunbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Eustis_Jr." title="George Eustis Jr.">Eustis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Edward_Bouligny" title="John Edward Bouligny">Bouligny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Hale_Sypher" title="J. Hale Sypher">Sypher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Effingham_Lawrence" title="Effingham Lawrence">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randall_L._Gibson" title="Randall L. Gibson">Gibson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carleton_Hunt" title="Carleton Hunt">Hunt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_St._Martin" title="Louis St. Martin">St. Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_S._Wilkinson_(politician)" title="Theodore S. Wilkinson (politician)">Wilkinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolph_Meyer" title="Adolph Meyer">Meyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Estopinal" title="Albert Estopinal">Estopinal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_O%27Connor_(Louisiana_politician)" title="James O&#39;Connor (Louisiana politician)">O'Connor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joachim_O._Fern%C3%A1ndez" title="Joachim O. Fernández">Fernández</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F._Edward_H%C3%A9bert" title="F. Edward Hébert">Hébert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_A._Tonry" title="Richard A. Tonry">Tonry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Livingston" title="Bob Livingston">B. Livingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Vitter" title="David Vitter">Vitter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Jindal" title="Bobby Jindal">Jindal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Scalise" title="Steve Scalise">Scalise</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="10" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1030" data-file-height="1030" /></span></span><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Flag_of_Louisiana.svg/100px-Flag_of_Louisiana.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="65" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Flag_of_Louisiana.svg/150px-Flag_of_Louisiana.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Flag_of_Louisiana.svg/200px-Flag_of_Louisiana.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="7040" data-file-height="4556" /></span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span data-sort-value="Louisiana02&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Louisiana&#39;s 2nd congressional district">2nd district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henry_H._Gurley" title="Henry H. Gurley">Gurley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philemon_Thomas" title="Philemon Thomas">Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eleazer_W._Ripley" title="Eleazer W. Ripley">Ripley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_W._Chinn" title="Thomas W. Chinn">Chinn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bennett_Dawson" title="John Bennett Dawson">Dawson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alc%C3%A9e_Louis_la_Branche" title="Alcée Louis la Branche">la Branche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bannon_G._Thibodeaux" title="Bannon G. Thibodeaux">Thibodeaux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Magill_Conrad" title="Charles Magill Conrad">Conrad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_A._Bullard" title="Henry A. Bullard">Bullard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Aristide_Landry" title="Joseph Aristide Landry">J. A. Landry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_G._Hunt" title="Theodore G. Hunt">Hunt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miles_Taylor_(politician)" title="Miles Taylor (politician)">Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Mann_(1822%E2%80%931868)" title="James Mann (1822–1868)">Mann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lionel_Allen_Sheldon" title="Lionel Allen Sheldon">Sheldon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._John_Ellis" title="E. John Ellis">Ellis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Hahn" title="Michael Hahn">Hahn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_D._Wallace" title="Nathaniel D. Wallace">Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_D._Lagan" title="Matthew D. Lagan">Lagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_D._Coleman" title="Hamilton D. Coleman">Coleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_D._Lagan" title="Matthew D. Lagan">Lagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Davey" title="Robert C. Davey">Davey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_F._Buck" title="Charles F. Buck">Buck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Davey" title="Robert C. Davey">Davey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_L._Gilmore" title="Samuel L. Gilmore">Gilmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._Garland_Dupr%C3%A9" title="H. Garland Dupré">Dupré</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Z._Spearing" title="James Z. Spearing">Spearing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_H._Maloney" title="Paul H. Maloney">Maloney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hale_Boggs" title="Hale Boggs">H. Boggs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_H._Maloney" title="Paul H. Maloney">Maloney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hale_Boggs" title="Hale Boggs">H. Boggs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindy_Boggs" title="Lindy Boggs">L. Boggs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Jefferson_(politician)" title="William Jefferson (politician)">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Cao" title="Joseph Cao">Cao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedric_Richmond" title="Cedric Richmond">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troy_Carter_(politician)" title="Troy Carter (politician)">Carter</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span data-sort-value="Louisiana03&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Louisiana&#39;s 3rd congressional district">3rd district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_L._Brent" title="William L. Brent">Brent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Hampden_Overton" title="Walter Hampden Overton">Overton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_A._Bullard" title="Henry A. Bullard">Bullard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rice_Garland" title="Rice Garland">Garland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Moore_(Louisiana_politician)" title="John Moore (Louisiana politician)">J. Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bennett_Dawson" title="John Bennett Dawson">Dawson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_H._Harmanson" title="John H. Harmanson">Harmanson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_G._Penn" title="Alexander G. Penn">Penn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Perkins_Jr." title="John Perkins Jr.">Perkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_G._Davidson" title="Thomas G. Davidson">Davidson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Newsham" title="Joseph P. Newsham">Newsham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_Bidwell_Darrall" title="Chester Bidwell Darrall">Darrall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_H._Acklen" title="Joseph H. Acklen">Acklen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_Bidwell_Darrall" title="Chester Bidwell Darrall">Darrall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Pitt_Kellogg" title="William Pitt Kellogg">Kellogg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_J._Gay_(politician,_born_1816)" title="Edward J. Gay (politician, born 1816)">Gay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Price_(politician)" title="Andrew Price (politician)">Price</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Broussard" title="Robert F. Broussard">Broussard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitmell_P._Martin" title="Whitmell P. Martin">Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Numa_F._Montet" title="Numa F. Montet">Montet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Mouton" title="Robert L. Mouton">Mouton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_R._Domengeaux" title="James R. Domengeaux">Domengeaux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_E._Willis" title="Edwin E. Willis">Willis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_T._Caffery" title="Patrick T. Caffery">Caffery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Treen" title="Dave Treen">Treen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Tauzin" title="Billy Tauzin">Tauzin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Melan%C3%A7on" title="Charlie Melançon">Melançon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Landry" title="Jeff Landry">J. M. Landry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Boustany" title="Charles Boustany">Boustany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_Higgins" title="Clay Higgins">Higgins</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span data-sort-value="Louisiana04&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Louisiana&#39;s 4th congressional district">4th district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Bossier" title="Pierre Bossier">Bossier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaac_E._Morse" title="Isaac E. Morse">Morse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Moore_(Louisiana_politician)" title="John Moore (Louisiana politician)">J. Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roland_Jones" title="Roland Jones">Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Sandidge" title="John M. Sandidge">Sandidge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Landrum" title="John M. Landrum">Landrum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michel_Vidal" title="Michel Vidal">Vidal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Newsham" title="Joseph P. Newsham">Newsham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_McCleery" title="James McCleery">McCleery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Boarman" title="Alexander Boarman">Boarman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Luke_Smith" title="George Luke Smith">Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_M._Levy" title="William M. Levy">Levy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Barton_Elam" title="Joseph Barton Elam">Elam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newton_C._Blanchard" title="Newton C. Blanchard">Blanchard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Warren_Ogden" title="Henry Warren Ogden">Ogden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phanor_Breazeale" title="Phanor Breazeale">Breazeale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_T._Watkins" title="John T. Watkins">Watkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_N._Sandlin" title="John N. Sandlin">Sandlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overton_Brooks" title="Overton Brooks">Brooks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Waggonner" title="Joe Waggonner">Waggonner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Leach" title="Buddy Leach">Leach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Roemer" title="Buddy Roemer">Roemer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_McCrery" title="Jim McCrery">McCrery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleo_Fields" title="Cleo Fields">Fields</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_McCrery" title="Jim McCrery">McCrery</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Fleming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Johnson" title="Mike Johnson">M. Johnson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span data-sort-value="Louisiana05&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Louisiana&#39;s 5th congressional district">5th district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W._Jasper_Blackburn" title="W. Jasper Blackburn">Blackburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Morey" title="Frank Morey">Morey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_B._Spencer" title="William B. Spencer">Spencer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_E._Leonard" title="John E. Leonard">Leonard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Smith_Young" title="J. Smith Young">Young</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Floyd_King" title="J. Floyd King">King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherubusco_Newton" title="Cherubusco Newton">Newton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_J._Boatner" title="Charles J. 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