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Tom Tancredo Huffington Post topics and responses
CON: - 09/17/2007: Rein in out-of-control spending and balance the budget
- 09/26/2008: Voted NO on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy
- 05/15/2007: Reduce budget deficit--restrict feds to Constitutional role
PRO: - 07/12/2001: Voted YES on banning soft money donations to national political parties
- 05/24/2007: Voted YES on requiring lobbyist disclosure of bundled donations
CON: - 02/14/2002: Voted NO on campaign finance reform banning soft-money contributions
- 04/05/2006: Voted YES on restricting independent grassroots political committees
- 09/14/1999: Voted NO on banning soft money and issue ads
- 06/28/2000: Voted NO on requiring 527s to disclose donors & activities
PRO: - 12/31/2006: by the CAF, indicating opposition to energy independence
CON: - 06/18/1999: Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1
- 03/27/2007: Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC
- 12/31/2003: by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record
- 09/17/2003: No United Nations taxation on firearms
- 04/09/2003: Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse
- 10/20/2005: Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers
- 12/06/2013: Running in opposition to new gun control laws
CON: - 03/18/1999: Voted YES on deploying SDI
- 02/02/2005: Voted YES on continuing military recruitment on college campuses
- 12/31/2003: by SANE, indicating a pro-military voting record
- 07/22/1999: Voted YES on $266 billion Defense Appropriations bill
- 03/15/2007: Voted NO on restricting no-bid defense contracts
- 04/03/2003: Voted YES on emergency $78B for war in Iraq & Afghanistan
PRO: - 12/31/2006: by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance
CON: - 10/14/1999: Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC
- 09/25/2001: Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism
- 07/11/2006: Disallow states from making their own medical marijuana laws
CON: - 04/27/2005: Voted YES on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions
- 09/17/2007: No tax funding for organizations that promote abortion
- 09/25/2002: Voted YES on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info
- 10/02/2003: Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother`s life
- 05/24/2005: Voted NO on allowing human embryonic stem cell research
- 12/31/2006: by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance
- 09/17/2007: Talk about the unborn as people, because they are
- 09/17/2007: Litmus test for judges: only appoint if they`d overturn Roe
- 04/05/2000: Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions
- 06/30/1999: Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion
- 01/11/2007: Voted NO on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines
- 02/26/2004: Voted YES on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime
- 12/31/2003: by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record
- 01/22/2007: Grant the pre-born equal protection under 14th Amendment
- 05/16/2001: Voted YES on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad
CON: - 09/17/2007: No "sexual orientation" in Employment Non-Discrimination Act
- 11/13/2007: Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation
- 09/17/2007: We are just one kooky judge away from homosexual marriage
- 09/17/2007: Do everything possible to support a marriage amendment
- 09/30/2004: Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage
- 09/01/2007: The state`s interest in marriage is procreation
- 07/29/1999: Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC
- 07/18/2006: Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman
- 12/31/2006: by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance
- 09/17/2007: Opposes "hate crimes" legislation
PRO: - 07/24/2003: Voted YES on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs
- 11/22/2003: Voted NO on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients
CON: - 06/28/2000: Voted YES on subsidizing private insurance for Medicare Rx drug coverage
- 03/13/2003: Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits
- 01/12/2007: Voted NO on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D
- 12/31/2003: by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record
- 02/01/2006: Voted YES on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay
- 01/23/2008: Voted NO on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids
- 08/05/2007: Womb-to-tomb health care is not federal responsibility
- 03/05/2008: Voted NO on giving mental health full equity with physical health
- 10/06/1999: Voted YES on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts
- 07/15/2008: Voted NO on overriding veto on expansion of Medicare
- 09/17/2007: Oppose mandated health insurance and universal coverage
PRO: - 06/25/2008: Voted NO on extending AMT exemptions to avoid hitting middle-income
CON: - 07/12/2000: Voted YES on eliminating the "marriage penalty"
- 04/04/2001: Voted YES on eliminating the Estate Tax ("death tax")
- 09/23/2004: Voted YES on providing tax relief and simplification
- 03/29/2001: Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years
- 11/28/2007: Promise to oppose any efforts to raise taxes
- 03/14/2001: Phaseout the death tax
- 03/09/2000: Voted YES on $46 billion in tax cuts for small business
- 04/18/2002: Voted YES on making the Bush tax cuts permanent
- 12/08/2005: Voted YES on retaining reduced taxes on capital gains & dividends
- 12/31/2003: by NTU, indicating a "Taxpayer's Friend" on tax votes
- 12/31/2006: by the CTJ, indicating opposition to progressive taxation
- 05/16/2001: Voted YES on Tax cut package of $958 B over 10 years
- 10/09/2007: Takes the oath: no tax increase
- 07/30/2003: Abolish IRS--replace income tax with national sales tax
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