
Politician
American politician (born 1949)
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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.
Has expressed skepticism about the Trump administration's handling of the conflict with Iran and its claims about negotiations.
🗳 Yea on HCONRES89 (2026-07-23)🗳 Yea on HCONRES86 (2026-06-03)
Supports comprehensive immigration reform, the DREAM Act, pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and DREAMers, birthright citizenship, and expanded work visas.
Supports lowering health care and prescription drug costs, backed Medicare drug price negotiation, capped insulin and out-of-pocket costs, and expanded ACA benefits including for DREAMers.
Prioritizes job creation and middle-class economic growth; led pandemic-era relief including stimulus checks, expanded Child Tax Credit, unemployment benefits, and the Paycheck Protection Program.
Supports a woman's right to abortion access, opposing restrictions such as bans on federal health coverage that includes abortion.
Supports racial equity and affirms Black Lives Matter, and has championed legislation advancing LGBTQ equality.
Has called for reforms to Immigration and Customs Enforcement as part of DHS funding negotiations, while seeking bipartisan compromise.
As Ways and Means Committee leader, has been involved in tax policy and trade legislation, including sponsoring sanctions-related trade measures.