Common Ground Scorecard for Scott DesJarlais
U.S. House
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Scott DesJarlais (TN-4 - R)
Scott DesJarlais, a physician, is a solid conservative, having gained a 96% rating from the American Conservative Union Foundation for the 116th Congress. Under the ACU Foundation’s rankings, that made him the most conservative member of the Tennessee House delegation. Although he has advocated for cuts in federal spending, DesJarlais has one exception—the defense budget.
(Bloomberg Government biography of Scott DesJarlais)Up for Reelection in 2024
Top Organizations and Groups
- House Committee on Armed Services
- House Committee on Agriculture
Common Ground Score is
5
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Official Performance Commentary
Bottom 25% for Official Performance.