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Awards |
112th Congress AwardsMarch 2011 – Congressional Leadership Award from the National Peace Crops Association March 2011 – Plumbing Manufacturers International Legislator of the Year March 2011 – Spirit of Enterprise Award from the U.S. Chamber of Congress May 2011 – ACU Conservative for the 111th Congress, 2nd session, “in recognition of your commitment to American core principles….your steadfast commitment to our nation’s Constitution.” June 2011 – Sidney H. Yates Award for Distinguished Public Service to the Humanities by the National Humanities Alliance October 2011 – Taxpayer Hero for the 111th Congress, 2nd session, by the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste November 2011 – National Geographic Award |
111th Congress AwardsJanuary 2009 - Recognized by National Association of Scholars for public service in the cause of higher education and leadership in securing enactment of the American History for Freedom Program January 2009 - Recognized for leadership in the National Troops to Teachers Program March 2009 - Spirit of Enterprise Award from the U.S. Chamber of Congress April 2009 - Les Aspin Distinguished Public Service Award from Marquette University May 2009 - William Steiger Human Services Award from the Wisconsin Community Action Program Association May 2009 - American Conservative Union Ratings Award for 2008 March 2010 - Education Advocate of the Year Award from the United States Student Association April 2010 - Spirit of Enterprise Award from the U.S. Chamber of Congress May 2010 - ACU Ratings Award for 2009 September 2010 - Named "Friend of Farm Bureau" for 111th Congress September 2010 - Assets Policy Champion Award from the Corporation for Enterprise Development September 2010 - NFIB Guardian of Small Business Award for 111th Congress September 2010 - Tax Fighter Award from the National Tax Limitation Committee October 2010 - NAM Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence from the National Association of Manufacturers |