Politician
American politician from Illinois
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.
Views federal spending and the national debt as out of control and supports cutting programs like foreign aid and research funding to reduce the deficit.
🗳 Yea on HCONRES113 (2026-07-22)🗳 Yea on SCONRES33 (2026-04-29)🗳 Yea on HR9770 (2026-07-21)🗳 Yea on HR8595 (2026-07-15)
Emphasizes the importance of a strong national defense and addressing national security threats.
🗳 Yea on HR8800 (2026-07-22)🗳 Yea on HR8595 (2026-07-15)🗳 Nay on HCONRES89 (2026-07-23)🗳 Nay on HCONRES108 (2026-06-30)
Supports maintaining agricultural programs, reducing regulations, and expanding trade opportunities for farmers.
Supports securing the southern border, opposes sanctuary city policies, and backs enforcement of federal immigration laws including deportation of criminal offenders.
Supports the 2025 GOP tax and spending bill that includes cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, despite earlier reservations about Medicaid cuts.
Supports protecting unborn life, opposes federal funding for abortion, and backs legislation protecting infant survivors of abortion.
Has stated opposition to same-sex marriage.
Opposes legalization of marijuana.
H.R. 10499 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a credit for prepared meal donations made to certain tax-exempt organizations.
H.R. 5470 — Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act
H.R. 10075 — First-Time Homebuyer Affordability Act
H.R. 7432 — Foster Youth Postsecondary Education Access and Success Act
