John Rose

Republican Representative of Tennessee's 6th district

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@RepJohnRose

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February 23, 1965 (59 years old)

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American politician and businessman
Served as U.S. representative for Tennessee’s 6th congressional district since 2019
Former commissioner of agriculture for Tennessee
President of Boson Software, LLC
Born and raised in Cookeville, Tennessee
Holds a Bachelor of Science in agribusiness economics, a Master of Science in agricultural economics, and a J.D.
Co-founded Transcender Corp., a provider of online IT certification products, which was sold for $60 million
Owns a family farm in Temperance Hall, west of Cookeville
Won the 2018, 2020, and 2022 general elections for his congressional seat
Blocked a vote on a $19.1-billion relief bill in 2019 citing the national deficit
Signed an amicus brief supporting Texas v. Pennsylvania, contesting the 2020 presidential election results
Voted against awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to Capitol Police officers involved in the January 6 events
Voted for the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021 and against the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023
Serves on the Committee on Financial Services and the Committee on Agriculture
Member of the Republican Study Committee
Chaired the Tennessee State Fair Association since its founding
Established a scholarship in memory of his parents for agricultural students at Tennessee Tech
Married with two sons, residing in Cookeville, Tennessee