{{Representative header|state=Georgia|district=10}}{{congresspedia}}[[Image:nathandeal.jpg|thumb|Nathan Deal currently serves is the 10th Congressional district governor of Georgia]]
'''John Nathan Deal''', a [[Republican Party|Republican]], has is the governor of Georgia since 2011. Previously he represented the 9th District of [[:Category:Members of the U.S. Congress from Georgia|Georgia]] in the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] since 1993to March 2010. The district takes up the entire border with Tennessee and part of the border with North Carolina, and extends into part of the Atlanta suburbs. (<ref name="WP">[http://nationalatlaswww.whorunsgov.govcom/printableProfiles/images/preview/congdistNathan_Deal Nathan Deal profile], ''The Washington Post'', accessed January 2011.</ga09_110.gif map])ref>
==Record and controversies==
===Iraq War===
Deal voted for the [[Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002]] that started the [[Iraq War]].<ref>[http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2002/roll455.xml Roll call vote], Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002.</ref>
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===Environmental record===
''For more information on environmental legislation, see the [[Portal:Energy and Environment Policy (U.S.)|Energy and Environment Policy Portal]]''
===ARMPAC===
According to the [[Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee]], "Nathan Deal has taken $3,245 from [[Tom DeLay]]'s [[ARMPAC]]... Deal voted with Tom DeLay 93% of the time between Jan. 1 2004 and March 31 2005."[http://dccc.org/houseofscandal/members/NathanDealGA-10.html]
==Bio==
===2006 elections===
In 2006, the [[Democratic Party|Democrats]] nominated [[John Douglas Bradbury]] to face Deal in his November 2006 bid for reelection. (See [[U.S. congressional elections in 2006]]) [http://opensecrets.org/states/election.asp?State=GA&year=2006] Deal retained his seat.
==2010 elections==
In March 2010, Deal resigned his House seat to focus on his run for Georgia governor. "But critics said his resignation was precipitated by an ethics investigation. A week after Deal left Washington, the [[Office of Congressional Ethics]] released a report saying Deal had improperly used his position to influence state programs in his favor." Deal won the fall election for governor.<ref name="WP"/>
==Money in politics==
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==Committees and Affiliationsaffiliations==
===Committees===
[[House Committee on Energy and Commerce]]
**Subcommittee on Health - Chair
==More Background Databackground data==
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==Contact==
'''DC Office:'''<br>
2133 Rayburn House Office Building<br>
Washington, DC 20515-1009<br>
Phone: 202-225-5211<br>
Fax: 202-225-8272<br>
[http://www.house.gov/deal/contact/default.shtml/ Web Email]<br>
[http://www.house.gov/deal/ Website]<br>
'''District Office- Dalton:'''<br>
415 East Walnut Avenue, Suite 108<br>
Dalton, GA 30721<br>
Phone: 706-226-5320<br>
Fax: 706-278-0840<br>
'''District Office- Gainesville:'''<br>
Wachovia Center, Suite 520<br>
Post Office Box 1015<br>
340 Jesse Jewell Parkway<br>
Gainesville, GA 30503<br>
Phone: 770-535-2592<br>
Fax: 770-535-2765<br>
'''District Office- LaFayette:'''<br>
108 West LaFayette Square, Suite 102<br>
LaFayette, GA 30728<br>
Phone: 706-638-7042<br>
Fax: 706-638-7049<br>
==Articles and resources==
*[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2519/is_9_21/ai_66530794 2000 "Campaigns and Elections" Profile]]
*[http://opensecrets.org/races/index.asp Open Secrets] - 2006 congressional races database