News coverage of 2021 House of Representatives incumbents


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Abortion     Julia Letlow: Devout Christian staunchly against abortion.

Budget & Economy     Byron Donalds: Simplify tax code to create jobs and reduce red tape.     Kevin McCarthy: ARPA imposes $1.9 trillion new burden on American families.

Civil Rights     Julia Letlow: Women need a seat at the table.

Crime     Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Lower crime with violence-interruption programs, summer jobs.     Elise Stefanik: Grave danger to eliminate qualified immunity.     Greg Stanton: No American should face more danger due to skin color.

Education     Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Biden should pursue student-loan cancellation.     Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: They're replacing history with white-nationalist propaganda.     Byron Donalds: Parents should be able to choose children's schools.     Paul Broun: Abolish Department of Ed and repeal No Child Left Behind.

Energy & Oil     Carlos Gimenez: Make renewable energy as affordable as traditional energy.     Joe Cunningham: House passed his bipartisan bill banning offshore drilling.

Environment     Byron Donalds: Support waterways without too much regulation.     Joe Cunningham: Highlighted dangers of seismic airgun blasting to sea life.

Foreign Policy     Brad Sherman: Congressional report on hate speech in Palestinian textbooks.     Brian Mast: Congressional report on hate speech in Palestinian textbooks.     Carlos Gimenez: Separate from China in 5 areas, including energy and tech.     David Trone: Congressional report on hate speech in Palestinian textbooks.     Josh Gottheimer: Congressional report on hate speech in Palestinian textbooks.     Maria Elvira Salazar: Cuba is a dictatorship; no concessions.     Scott Franklin: We should rely less on foreign nations like China.

Free Trade     Carlos Gimenez: Expand trade with free and fair agreements.

Government Reform     Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Attacks on right to vote puts our democracy at risk.     Byron Donalds: Federal government spends too much; budget must balance.     Julia Letlow: Would have objected to certification of president election.     Kat Cammack: Peaceful transfer of power celebrates our sacred values.     Maria Elvira Salazar: Supports term limits for Congress.     Paul Broun: Require balanced budget via Amendment.     Scott Franklin: Asked for study whether transfer of power was fair.

Gun Control     Byron Donalds: Pro 2nd amendment; against misguided gun control legislation.     Julia Letlow: Protect traditional right to own a gun.     Liz Cheney: Infringing on 2nd Amendment rights is an attack on freedom.     Marjorie Taylor Greene: Confronted Parkland shooting survivor on radical gun control.

Health Care     Julia Letlow: COVID can touch anyone; get a vaccine and save your life.

Homeland Security     Byron Donalds: US must be world's military superpower but not world police.

Immigration     Carlos Gimenez: Supports a path to legal status for undocumented immigrants.     Carlos Gimenez: Dreamers should be allowed to stay in U.S.     Carlos Gimenez: No to sanctuary cities and illegal border crossings.     Julia Letlow: Biden border policy no good, encourage safe, legal entry.     Marjorie Taylor Greene: Impeach Biden for losing operational control of the border.     Tom McClintock: Supreme Court OK's president's right to ban immigrants.

Jobs     Charlie Crist: Raise U.S. minimum wage to $15; Florida's already done it.

Principles & Values     Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Congress is a shit show, scandalizing every single day.     Ayanna Pressley: Dealing with threats: no one got into this to be a martyr.     Fred Keller: DC statehood is a Democrat power grab.     Jerry Carl: Voted to challenge electoral college, despite Capitol attack.     Maria Elvira Salazar: Congressional leaders want socialism, which oppresses people.     Marjorie Taylor Greene: To remove Pelosi: "Bullet to the head would be quicker".     Marjorie Taylor Greene: 2018: Pelosi should be executed for treason.     Mo Brooks: Move on from 2020; it's Trump Derangement Syndrome.     Nancy Mace: I want to be a new voice for the Republican Party.     Nancy Mace: We can disagree without attacking one another.     Scott Franklin: Too much partisan fighting cause of do-nothing Congress.     Lauren Boebert: Impeach Harris for not recognizing Biden's cognitive decline.

Tax Reform     Carlos Gimenez: Keep corporate tax below 21%.     Eleanor Holmes Norton: D.C. residents are taxed without representation.

Technology     Greg Stanton: Good public transit and infrastructure help the economy.     Julia Letlow: Broadband to rural areas will foster education & health care.

War & Peace     Marjorie Taylor Greene: Impeach Biden for poor withdrawal from Afghanistan.     Michael McCaul: Keep US troops in Iraq; it's still home to terror groups.     Lauren Boebert: Impeach Biden for poor withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Welfare & Poverty     Marjorie Taylor Greene: Impeach Biden for extending COVID eviction moratorium.

Click for quotations from other sources by: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Democrat U.S. Rep New York-14 Ayanna Pressley Democrat U.S. Rep Massachusetts-7 Brad Sherman Democrat U.S. Rep California-30 Brian Mast Republican U.S. Rep Florida-18 Byron Donalds Republican U.S. Rep Florida-19 Carlos Gimenez Republican U.S. Rep Florida-26 Charlie Crist Florida Democratic Governor Challenger David Trone Democratic Challenger Maryland Eleanor Holmes Norton Democrat U.S. Rep District of Columbia-Delegate Elise Stefanik Republican House Member U.S. Rep New York-21 Fred Keller Republican U.S. Rep Pennsylvania-12 Greg Stanton Democrat U.S. Rep Arizona-9 Jerry Carl Republican U.S. Rep Alabama-1 Joe Cunningham South Carolina Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger Josh Gottheimer Democrat U.S. Rep New Jersey-5 Julia Letlow Republican U.S. Rep Louisiana-5 Kat Cammack Republican U.S. Rep Florida-3 Kevin McCarthy Republican U.S. Rep California-23 Lauren Boebert Republican U.S. Rep Colorado-3 Liz Cheney Republican Challenger Wyoming Maria Elvira Salazar Republican U.S. Rep Florida-27 Marjorie Taylor Greene Republican U.S. Rep Georgia-14 Michael McCaul Republican U.S. Rep Texas-10 Mo Brooks Republican Challenger Alabama Nancy Mace Republican Senate challenger South Carolina Paul Broun Republican Challenger Georgia Scott Franklin Republican U.S. Rep Florida-15 Tom McClintock Former Republican Challenger (2003)