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Executive Board, Congressional Arts Caucus
Founder, Congressional Autism Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Autism Caucus
Member, Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans
Member, Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Member, Congressional Internet Caucus
Member, Congressional Steel Caucus
Member, Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
Former Member, Energy and Commerce Committee, United States House of Representatives
Member, House Democratic Caucus
Co-Founder, House Distributed Generation Caucus
Co-Chair, House Distributed Generation Caucus
Member, House Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Caucus
Co-Founder, House Robotics Caucus
Chair, House Robotics Caucus
Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, United States House of Representatitves
Former Member, Subcommittee on Energy (Energy and Commerce), United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Energy, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, United States House of Representatives
Member, Energy and Commerce
Chair, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
Member, Subcommittee on Energy (Energy and Commerce)
Astrological Sign:
Leo
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Priority Issues:
His top priorities include revitalizing communities in the 14th District through economic development and high-tech initiatives, creating jobs, reforming health care, providing better public education, establishing a comprehensive long-term national energy strategy that creates green jobs and addresses global warming, and fostering a better climate for our high-tech community.
1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice
2. Other or expanded principles
- I support Title 10 funding and Planned Parenthood. No federal funds are used for abortion.
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes
2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Yes
3. Other or expanded principles
- I would restore the top bracket to 39.6 I would also increase taxes on "carried interest"
Defense spending can be reduced without jeopardizing our security.
1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes
2. Other or expanded principles
- All "dark money" PACS should be illegal.
I support overturning "Citizens United"
1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes
2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position
3. Other or expanded principles
- The federal government can play a big role in promoting economic growth. Investments in infrastructure, broadband deployment and energy along with investments in research
1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- No
2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position
2. Other or expanded principles
- I support the State's right medical marijuana
1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position
2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
Please explain in a total of 100 words or less, your top two or three priorities if elected. If they require additional funding for implementation, please explain how you would obtain this funding.
- No Answer
