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Charlie Crist on Jobs
Republican: Click here for Charlie Crist on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

  • FL 2006 Senate Debate


    Mel Martinez on Jobs
    Republican Jr Senator (FL); previously Secretary of H.U.D.: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Mel Martinez on other issues.
    • Eliminate government regulations to encourage expansion. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted NO on terminating legal challenges to English-only job rules. (Mar 2008)
    • Voted NO on limiting farm subsidies to people earning under $750,000. (Dec 2007)
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Jun 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Feb 2007)
    • Voted NO on raising the minimum wage to $7.25 rather than $6.25. (Mar 2005)
    Bill Nelson on Jobs
    Democratic Jr Senator (FL): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Bill Nelson on other issues.
    • Voted NO on terminating legal challenges to English-only job rules. (Mar 2008)
    • Voted YES on limiting farm subsidies to people earning under $750,000. (Dec 2007)
    • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Jun 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Feb 2007)
    • Voted YES on raising the minimum wage to $7.25 rather than $6.25. (Mar 2005)
    • Voted NO on repealing Clinton's ergonomic rules on repetitive stress. (Mar 2001)
    • Protect overtime pay protections. (Jun 2003)
    • Rated 77% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)

    House:


    Gus Bilirakis on Jobs
    Republican (District 9): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Gus Bilirakis on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    Allen Boyd on Jobs
    Democratic Representative (FL-2): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Allen Boyd on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Member of the Congressional Rural Caucus. (Jan 2001)
    • Rated 71% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Corrine Brown on Jobs
    Democratic Representative (FL-3): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Corrine Brown on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted NO on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 100% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Ginny Brown-Waite on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-5): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Ginny Brown-Waite on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Vern Buchanan on Jobs
    Republican (District 13): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Vern Buchanan on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    Kathy Castor on Jobs
    Democrat (District 11): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Kathy Castor on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    Ander Crenshaw on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-4): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ander Crenshaw on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    Lincoln Diaz-Balart on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-21): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Lincoln Diaz-Balart on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted NO on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 13% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Mario Diaz-Balart on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-25): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mario Diaz-Balart on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted NO on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    Tom Feeney on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-24): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Tom Feeney on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted NO on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Rated 8% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    Alcee Hastings on Jobs
    Democratic Representative (FL-23): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Alcee Hastings on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted NO on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 100% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Ric Keller on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-8): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ric Keller on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 0% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    Ron Klein on Jobs
    Democrat (District 22): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Ron Klein on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    Connie Mack IV on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-14): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Connie Mack IV on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted NO on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    Tim Mahoney on Jobs
    Democrat (District 16): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Tim Mahoney on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    Kendrick Meek on Jobs
    Democratic Representative (FL-17): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Kendrick Meek on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted NO on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Rated 87% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    John Mica on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-7): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for John Mica on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted NO on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted NO on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Jeff Miller on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-1): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Miller on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted NO on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Adam Putnam on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-12): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Adam Putnam on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted NO on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    Ileana Ros-Lehtinen on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-18): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ileana Ros-Lehtinen on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted NO on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 13% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Cliff Stearns on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-6): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Cliff Stearns on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted NO on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Member of the Congressional Rural Caucus. (Jan 2001)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Jobs
    Democratic Representative (FL-20): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Debbie Wasserman Schultz on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Dave Weldon on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-15): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Dave Weldon on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted NO on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Robert Wexler on Jobs
    Democratic Representative (FL-19): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Robert Wexler on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted NO on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted NO on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 100% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Bill Young on Jobs
    Republican Representative (FL-10): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Bill Young on other issues.
    • Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
    • Voted NO on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted NO on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)

    Former candidates & officeholders:


    Jeb Bush on Jobs
    Republican FL Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jeb Bush on other issues.
    • More R&D & tax incentives for small farmers. (Sep 2001)
    • Repeal the federal unemployment "temporary surtax". (Feb 2001)
    Michael Bilirakis on Jobs
    Republican (District 9): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Michael Bilirakis on other issues.
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 0% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Charles Canady on Jobs
    Republican (District 12): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Charles Canady on other issues.
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Jim Davis on Jobs
    Democrat (District 11): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jim Davis on other issues.
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted NO on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 87% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Tillie Fowler on Jobs
    Republican (District 4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tillie Fowler on other issues.
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Katherine Harris on Jobs
    Republican (District 13): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Katherine Harris on other issues.
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Bill McCollum on Jobs
    Republican (District 8): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill McCollum on other issues.
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Dan Miller on Jobs
    Republican (retired) (District 13): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Dan Miller on other issues.
    • Voted NO on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Joe Scarborough on Jobs
    Republican (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Joe Scarborough on other issues.
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Clay Shaw on Jobs
    Republican (District 22): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Clay Shaw on other issues.
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted NO on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 13% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Karen Thurman on Jobs
    Democrat (District 5): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Karen Thurman on other issues.
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted NO on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Member of the Congressional Rural Caucus. (Jan 2001)
    Bill McBride on Jobs
    Democrat Challenger 2002: Click here for Bill McBride on other issues.
      No stance on record.
    Janet Reno on Jobs
    Former Democratic Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Janet Reno on other issues.
    • Shorten workday to conform to school hours. (Mar 1990)
    Peter Deutsch on Jobs
    Democrat (Until 2004) (District 20): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Peter Deutsch on other issues.
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted NO on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted NO on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 100% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    Mark Foley on Jobs
    Republican (District 16): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Mark Foley on other issues.
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Member of the Congressional Rural Caucus. (Jan 2001)
    • Rated 13% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Porter Goss on Jobs
    Republican (Until 2004) (District 14): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Porter Goss on other issues.
    • Voted NO on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 0% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Carrie Meek on Jobs
    Democrat (retired 2002) (District 17): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Carrie Meek on other issues.
    • Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted NO on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    Betty Castor on Jobs
    2004 former Democratic Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Betty Castor on other issues.
    • Raise the Minimum Wage to $6.75. (Sep 2004)
    Bob Graham on Jobs
    Former Democratic Senator; retired 2004: Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Bob Graham on other issues.
    • I am the jobs candidate-I created 1.4M jobs in Florida. (Sep 2003)
    • Invest in our people & our workforce. (Sep 2003)
    • Repeal Bush tax cuts that went to top earners. (Sep 2003)
    • Need national program to rebuild infrastructure. (Sep 2003)
    • We pay bonuses in suites & fire workers in basement. (May 2003)
    • Voted NO on repealing Clinton's ergonomic rules on repetitive stress. (Mar 2001)
    • Voted NO on killing an increase in the minimum wage. (Nov 1999)
    • Voted NO on allowing workers to choose between overtime & comp-time. (May 1997)
    • Voted YES on replacing farm price supports. (Feb 1996)
    • Protect overtime pay protections. (Jun 2003)
    • Rated 80% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    Peter Deutsch on Jobs
    Former Democratic challenger; US Representative: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Peter Deutsch on other issues.
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Voted NO on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
    • Voted NO on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
    • Rated 100% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    Katherine Harris on Jobs
    Republican challenger; Former US Representative: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Katherine Harris on other issues.
    • Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
    • Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
    • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
    Connie Mack on Jobs
    Former Republican Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Connie Mack on other issues.
    • Voted YES on killing an increase in the minimum wage. (Nov 1999)
    • Voted YES on allowing workers to choose between overtime & comp-time. (May 1997)
    • Voted YES on replacing farm price supports. (Feb 1996)
    Bill McCollum on Jobs
    Former Republican challenger; former US Representative: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill McCollum on other issues.
    • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
    Bob Smith on Jobs
    Republican Sr Senator (NH; retired 2002): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Bob Smith on other issues.
    • Against compulsory unionism; for Right-to-Work. (May 1999)
    • Fund public works & job training for unemployed. (Jul 1996)
    • Raise grazing & mining fees; more cost-benefit analysis. (Jul 1996)
    • Voted YES on repealing Clinton's ergonomic rules on repetitive stress. (Mar 2001)
    • Voted YES on killing an increase in the minimum wage. (Nov 1999)
    • Voted YES on allowing workers to choose between overtime & comp-time. (May 1997)
    • Voted YES on replacing farm price supports. (Feb 1996)

                                                                                                                                                                                   
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