My commitment to you
Ever since I was a young boy, my parents taught me the importance of helping people. I'm an Eagle Scout and try to live up to those values. It is a great honor to serve you, your family and all of our neighbors throughout the 5th Congressional District. We are richly blessed in Tennessee and America to live in the greatest nation in the history of the world. But, as you know, it takes all of us working together to protect and to build on what we have. With your support and your vote on Election Day I will continue to fight for what's right.
"Cooper one of 8 Tennessee lawmakers (2 Democrats) who are 'pro-business.'"
"One of the most bipartisan public officials in Tennessee."
The Tennessean
"Cooper was awarded the Health Care Heroes lifetime achievement award along with former majority leader Bill Frist 2009."
Nashville Business Journal 2009
"One of the real experts on (health care) in the House."
Face the Nation - Bob Schieffer
"...one of the most thoughtful, cordial and well-prepared members of the House."
"A Democratic crusader for honestly balanced budgets."