Politician
American politician (born 1944)
Legislative data from the official House/Senate roll-call record via Voteview (UCLA) and the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset.
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 path to citizenship for Dreamers, TPS holders, and undocumented immigrants, and opposed construction of the US-Mexico border wall.
Opposes providing additional federal funding to ICE and Customs and Border Protection, calling for restructuring of immigration enforcement agencies.
Opposes tariffs imposed during the Trump administration, arguing they raise costs for American families on essential goods.
Supports strengthening and expanding the Affordable Care Act, mental health and substance abuse care reform, and expanded telehealth access.
Advocates for clean energy investment, sustainable technology development, and climate-focused initiatives as a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
Supports federal investment in flood control infrastructure for the Sacramento region and secured funding through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
Cosponsored legislation to ensure affordable abortion coverage and to protect access to abortion services from state interference.