Politician
American lawyer and politician (born 1951)
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 what he calls lax border security under the Biden administration, supports border wall construction and 'Remain in Mexico' policy, and opposes amnesty or legalization of illegal immigrants.
Supports strong U.S. support for Ukraine and Israel and advocates a tough stance against Russia, Iran-backed groups, and other adversaries.
🗳 Nay on SJRES181 (2026-07-30)🗳 Nay on SJRES180 (2026-07-23)🗳 Nay on SJRES185 (2026-06-24)🗳 Nay on SJRES172 (2026-06-16)
Supports increased defense spending, modernizing the military, and a 'peace through strength' agenda to counter threats from Russia, China, and other adversaries.
Supports incorporating border security provisions into national defense legislation, citing risks from drug trafficking, fentanyl, and foreign adversaries exploiting a porous border.
Supports pro-growth economic policies aimed at job creation and limiting federal regulatory overreach.
