Politician
American lawyer and politician
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 increased government transparency and accountability, including bans on lobbyist gifts and corporate jet use, disclosure of earmarks, non-partisan redistricting, and independent inspector general oversight.
Opposes the Trump administration's immigration enforcement approach, including ICE tactics such as use of masks and racial profiling, and has called for rethinking immigration enforcement and for denying deportation without legal representation for children.
Supports maintaining and expanding access to legal abortion, contraception, and related reproductive health funding, and opposes restrictions on abortion services.
Supports federal action to address climate change, including enforcing limits on CO2 emissions, and opposes efforts to bar the EPA from regulating greenhouse gases.
Has supported federal stimulus spending measures to counter economic recession, including infrastructure and jobs funding and raising the debt limit, while opposing certain spending-prioritization measures tied to the debt limit.
Supports measures to reduce the influence of money in politics, including small-donor voucher programs and full disclosure of independent campaign expenditures.
Has sought clarification on rescheduling marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under federal drug law.
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