
Politician
U.S. Representative from Virginia
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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 federal student debt relief and lowering the cost of college, including backing President Biden's debt relief plan and legislation like the LOAN Act.
Supports pro-worker regulations, including protections against employer misclassification, overtime expansions, and skills-based hiring reforms, while opposing GOP bills seen as weakening worker protections.
Opposes Republican legislation that would undermine the Affordable Care Act and reduce health coverage, citing concerns over millions losing insurance.
Opposes policies restricting undocumented immigrants' access to social safety net programs, arguing such measures create administrative barriers and scapegoat immigrants.
Supports action on gun violence prevention, citing it as the leading cause of death among children and cosponsoring reporting requirements under the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
Credits Biden-era policies for strong job growth and criticizes Trump administration's economic and labor performance.
Supports federal investment in school infrastructure, workforce development, and child care as part of pandemic recovery and economic strengthening.