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Representative Roy Blunt, who won re-election in 2008, has reportedly said that he will step down from his position as House Minority Whip. Roy Blunt is the Republican Representative for the 7th district of Missouri. He also serves as the the House Minority Whip for Congress. Preceded by Mel Hancock, Blunt took office as a Representative in 1997 and was assigned as the Minority Whip in 2007.
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Fast Facts:
- Born: January 10, 1950 in Niangua, Missouri
- Assumed Office: January 3, 1997
- Alma-Mater: Southwest Baptist University
- Spouse: Abigail Perlman Blunt
- Previous Profession: University President
- Religion: Baptist
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Positions
A member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, Roy Blunt voted in favor of offshore oil drilling and is also an advocate for petroleum exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. He voted for the passage of the Bush Administration's national energy policy as well as authorizing construction of new oil refineries. -
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Roy Blunt Questions
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Roy Blunt Criticism and Controversy
- Beyond Delay: [#GovTrack: Roy Blunt, U.S. Representative
- Rep. Roy Blunt (R-MO) One of the 20 Most Corrupt Members of Conress]
- ThinkProgress: Blunt: If I Stay In Charge, Congress Won’t ‘Do Anything Meaningful’ On Climate Change
- Fired Up! America: Blunt's Ties To The Special Interests Including Jack Abramoff
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Roy Blunt Timeline
- January 10, 1950: Born
- 1963 Marries in 1967
- 1970: Earns a B.A. at the Southwest Baptist University
- 1993-1996: President of Southwest Baptist University
- 1996: Beat incumbent Mel Hancock for the Congress seat.
- 2006: Elected to succeed Tom DeLay as Minority Whip




