
Politician
American politician and lawyer (born 1944)
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 comprehensive immigration reform combining border security, penalties for unlawful entry, and an earned path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.
Supports ensuring Maine residents have access to affordable and quality medications, treatment, and care.
🗳 Yea on SJRES199 (2026-07-30)🗳 Yea on SJRES198 (2026-07-16)
Withdrew support for the current Israeli government over its conduct in Gaza, citing an unaddressed humanitarian crisis, while condemning Hamas's actions.
Backs legislation to secure the southern border with added resources and technology while streamlining work-permit processing for asylum seekers and businesses.
Supports enforcing immigration law against dangerous criminals but criticizes heavy-handed, masked ICE tactics as excessive compared to past enforcement practices.
Advocates rising above partisan gridlock in Congress to pursue compromise-based solutions to national problems.
Supports women's right to make their own healthcare decisions with unobstructed access to treatments and medications.
Supports policies that bolster small businesses and Main Street as central to Maine's economy and innovation.
S. 5406 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the limitation on waiver for pay of critical health care personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
S. 5378 — Outer Continental Shelf Lease Restoration Act of 2026
S. 5213 — SMASH 2.0 Act
S. 5137 — C.A.R.E. for Mental Health Professionals Act
S. 282 — Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument Access Act
S. 3591 — Thomas M. Conway Veterans Access to Resources in the Workplace Act