
Politician
American politician (born 1956)
Legislative data from the official House/Senate roll-call record via Voteview (UCLA) and the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset.
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Methodology: stated positions are AI-compiled from cited public sources; conflicts cross-reference them against the official roll-call record. Consistency = 100 − 12 per significant − 6 per moderate − 2 per minor conflict. Severity is editorial-model judgment — every item links its underlying vote so you can decide for yourself.
Supports a balanced budget amendment, opposed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, and backs rescinding unspent discretionary federal funding to reduce borrowing.
🗳 Yea on HCONRES113 (2026-07-22)🗳 Yea on SCONRES33 (2026-04-29)
Opposes measures seen as weakening border enforcement or offering amnesty, and supports reinstating policies like the Migrant Protection Protocols and safe-third-country asylum agreements.
Identifies as a proud NRA member and supports the rights of gun owners, sportsmen, and hunters, opposing federal efforts to restrict these rights.
Describes himself as pro-life, opposes taxpayer funding of abortion, has sought to defund Planned Parenthood, and sponsored legislation to protect infant survivors of abortion and unborn babies with Down syndrome.
Supports extending the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and pursuing tax policy reforms aimed at driving economic growth and competitiveness for American businesses.
Opposes the Affordable Care Act, favoring its repeal, according to recorded positions on health policy.
Opposes federal government actions seen as expanding power at the expense of individual liberties, including rights related to religion, education, and gun ownership.
Supports policies aimed at fostering a 'culture of life' by assisting parents and families, citing concerns about declining birthrates and workforce impacts.