Griffin Earns U.S. Chamber Endorsement

April 24, 2012

Focus remains private sector job creation and making government live within its means

LITTLE ROCK – Second District Congressman Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after receiving the endorsement of the United States Chamber of Commerce in his bid for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives:

“I am humbled to receive again the support and endorsement of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.  It is an honor to represent the people of Arkansas’s Second Congressional District and to fight to change Washington on their behalf.

“My focus will continue to be encouraging private sector job growth that will put Arkansans back to work and making the federal government live within its means so that we can put our country back on track.”


About Congressman Tim Griffin

Congressman Tim Griffin was elected the 24th representative of Arkansas’s Second Congressional District on November 2, 2010.  For the 112th Congress, he is a member of the House Armed Services Committee, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the House Committee on the Judiciary while also serving as an Assistant Whip for the majority.

Griffin is a graduate of Hendrix College in Conway and Tulane Law School in New Orleans, and attended graduate school at Oxford University.  He has served in the U.S. Army Reserve for 14 years, was deployed to Iraq and holds the rank of Major.  He also served as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas and Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Political Affairs for President George W. Bush.  Griffin lives in Little Rock with his wife Elizabeth and their two children.

For more information about the campaign, please visit www.TimGriffinforCongress.com.  Griffin supporters can also follow the campaign on Twitter at www.Twitter.com/GriffinCongress and on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/TimGriffinforCongress.

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