Politician
American politician and newspaper publisher (born 1963)
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.
Supports restrictions on abortion, including bans after 20 weeks except to save the mother's life, and identifies as pro-life.
Opposed the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief (ARPA) bill and supports cutting federal spending, balancing the budget, and reducing waste, fraud, and abuse.
Voted to object to certification of the 2020 presidential election results and supports voter ID requirements and the SAVE Act to strengthen election security.
Favors reducing regulatory burdens on businesses, opposes a federal minimum wage mandate, and has introduced legislation to prevent double state income taxation of businesses.
Supports American energy independence policies, crediting them with lowering gas prices.
Supports keeping existing rules on police accountability and increasing placement in juvenile offender programs.
Endorsed by Donald Trump and generally supports Trump's legislative agenda on the economy, border security, and government accountability.
Opposes expanding legal immigration caps and visa-to-green-card pathways, supports strict enforcement of immigration laws and border security, and backs voter ID/election security measures like the SAVE Act.
Opposed the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill (ARPA) and supports cutting government spending, reducing regulations on businesses, and balancing the federal budget.
Supports cutting taxes for individuals and businesses, including legislation to prevent states from double-taxing businesses without physical presence there.
Voted to object to certification of the 2020 presidential election results.
Supports maintaining the existing ratification deadline for the Equal Rights Amendment and backs voter ID requirements for election security.
H.R. 10390 — To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for mandatory transfer requests for complaints against circuit court judges, and for other purposes.
H.R. 9093 — BRIDGE Act
H.R. 6260 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits cashless bail, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6260) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit fraud in connection with posting bail; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8365) to provide for conditions on the appointment of monitors by courts, and for other purposes; pr
H.R. 6048 — NDO Fairness Act of 2026
H.R. 2189 — Innovate to De-Escalate Modernization Act
