Politician
American politician and former Navy SEAL (born 1984)
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.
Opposes abortion, believes life begins at conception, opposed federal funding for Planned Parenthood, and sponsored legislation to protect infant survivors of abortion.
Supports strict border security including a border wall, favors swift deportation of illegal crossers, and considers border enforcement essential to national security and the economy.
Supports lower, flatter taxes, backed extending the 2017 Trump tax cuts, and helped pass 2025 legislation expanding child tax credits and standard deductions.
Favors a balanced federal budget, opposed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act, though supported an earlier $900 billion COVID relief package.
Supports lower corporate taxes to promote economic growth and opposed increased corporate transparency requirements.
Opposes expanding the Affordable Care Act and single-payer healthcare, citing personal experience with socialized medicine through the military and VA.
Views Texas as an energy leader and supports domestic energy production as part of the state's economic strength.
Opposes mandatory hiring quotas for women and minorities, supports keeping the deadline for ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment, and criticizes social media platforms for suppressing conservative viewpoints.
