Sam Farr

Samuel Sharon Farr[http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/512512872.html?dids=512512872:512512872&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&type=historic&date=Jun+12%2C+1968&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Farr-Baldwin+Troth+Told+by+Parents&pqatl=google] is an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for California's 17th and 20th congressional districts . He is a member of the Democratic Party. He was elected to Congress in a 1993 special election when longtime Democratic Rep. Wikipedia*

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Sam Farr has 567 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1993 House Proceeding as a Democratic Representative for California's 17th district. The year with the most videos was 1995 with 52 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2010 with an average of 9,403 views per program. Most appearances with Sheila Jackson Lee (5), Bernie Sanders (4), Marcy Kaptur (4). Most common tag: Environment.

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Previously

U.S. Representative, D-CA 20th January 3, 2013 - January 5, 2017 Videos: 74 U.S. Representative, D-CA 17th June 16, 1993 - January 3, 2013 Videos: 493

Recent Appearances

  • House Session

    House Session

    The House approved short-term federal government funding through April 28, 2017. Members also passed a water projects authori…

  • House Session

    House Session

    The House voted 231-196 to pass an Interior Department Spending bill. Following the completion of legislative work ahead of t…

  • House Session

    House Session

    House Republicans had been planning to allow a vote on gun control legislation after the June 12, 2016, mass shooting in Orla…

  • Open Phones on Gun Legislation Protest, Part 2

    Open Phones on Gun Legislation Protest, Part 2

    Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the House of Representatives sit-in staged by House Democrats over gun contr…

  • House Session

    House Session

    The House passed two bills. The first relates to Zika virus prevention that amends federal law on pesticide use in or near na…

  • House Session

    House Session

    The House voted 224-181 to pass H.R. 4901, a bill to reauthorize a Washington, D.C., school voucher program for students from…

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