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Rob Portman

Robert Jones "Rob" Portman is an American lawyer and the junior United States Senator from Ohio, in office since 2011. Previously he served as a congressman, as the 14th United States Trade Representative, and as the 35th Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Rob Portman has 730 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1993 House Proceeding as a Republican Representative for Ohio's 2nd district. The year with the most videos was 2015 with 76 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2011 with an average of 14,032 views per program. Most appearances with J.C. Watts Jr. (10), Paul D. Ryan (10), Dennis Hastert (9). Most common tags: Federal Budget, Tax Policy, Road to the White House.

Appearances by Title:January 5, 2011 - Present U.S. Senator, R-OH View Map Videos: 393

Previously

U.S. Representative, R-OH 2nd May 5, 1993 - April 29, 2005 Videos: 318 Director, Office of Management and Budget c. June 2, 2006 - c. June 19, 2007 Videos: 10 Trade Representative, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative c. May 17, 2005 - c. May 29, 2006 Videos: 9

Recent Appearances

  • Senate Session, Part 2

    Senate Session, Part 2

    The Senate voted 92-5 to confirm the nomination of Christopher Wray to be director of the FBI. Members also rconfirmed the…

  • Opioid Epidemic and Health Care

    Opioid Epidemic and Health Care

    As the Senate considered Republican health care legislation to replace the Affordable Care Act, telephone lines were open…

  • North Korea Policy

    North Korea Policy

    The acting secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs and two other North Korea experts testified at a hearing on U.S.…

  • Senate Session, Part 2

    Senate Session, Part 2

    The Senate voted 51-50 on a motion to proceed to health care legislation. All Democrats and Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Susan…

  • State Department Nominations

    State Department Nominations

    The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing for the nomination of four candidates for State Department positions. The…

  • Tax Reform

    Tax Reform

    The Senate Finance Committee, which writes tax policy, heard testimony from former Treasury Department officials at a…

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