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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:

John B. King on Jobs
Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger: Click here for John B. King on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Rushern Baker on Jobs
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Rushern Baker on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Maya Cummings on Jobs
Democratic candidate for Maryland governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Maya Cummings on other issues.
  • Boost income for low-paid workers. (Oct 2017)
John Delaney on Jobs
Democratic candidate for President; U.S. Rep from MD-6: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for John Delaney on other issues.
  • Create living wage via paid family leave & more. (Jun 2019)
  • Yes on boost to minimum wage to $15. (Feb 2019)
  • Public-private training partnership to address skills gap. (May 2018)
  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Apr 2013)
Robin Ficker on Jobs
Republican candidate for Governor: Click here for Robin Ficker on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Peter Franchot on Jobs
Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger : Click here for the full quote OR click here for Peter Franchot on other issues.
  • Executives without insurance responsible for worker's comp. (Apr 2006)
Doug Gansler on Jobs
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Doug Gansler on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Larry Hogan on Jobs
Republican Maryland Governor; possible presidential contender: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Larry Hogan on other issues.
  • Hire a Veteran program: state agency workforce assistance. (Dec 2018)
  • New jobs in manufacturing led to low unemployment. (Feb 2017)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 by 2018. (May 2014)
Ashwani Jain on Jobs
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Ashwani Jain on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ben Jealous on Jobs
Democratic candidate for governor of Maryland: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Ben Jealous on other issues.
  • Knows firsthand the benefits of working union jobs. (Jun 2018)
  • Fight to raise minimum wage to $15/hr. (Jun 2018)
Kelly M. Schulz on Jobs
Republican challenger for Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Kelly M. Schulz on other issues.
  • Voted NO on raising the minimum wage to $10.10 by 2018. (Apr 2014)
Richard Madaleno on Jobs
Democratic candidate for governor of Maryland: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Richard Madaleno on other issues.
  • Require state contractors to support apprenticeships. (Jun 2018)
  • Raise minimum wage to $15 to boost economy. (Aug 2017)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 by 2018. (Apr 2014)
  • Executives without insurance responsible for worker's comp. (Apr 2006)
Thomas Perez on Jobs
Democratic Challenger for Governor: Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Thomas Perez on other issues.
  • Inequitable that women still not receiving equal pay. (Jul 2021)
  • Expand Maryland business-based job training program. (Jul 2021)
  • 75 months in a row of private sector job growth & 14M jobs. (Jun 2016)
  • Fight for 15: raise federal AND state minimum wage. (Jun 2016)
  • Long-overdue increase in the minimum wage, and index it. (Jan 2015)
  • Include homecare workers in minimum wage & overtime laws. (Oct 2013)
  • Full-time minimum wage workers should not live in poverty. (Oct 2013)
Shawn Quinn on Jobs
Libertarian candidate for governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Shawn Quinn on other issues.
  • Oppose affirmative action but no discriminatory hiring. (May 2018)
Alec Ross on Jobs
Democratic candidate for Governor: Click here for Alec Ross on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

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Tony Campbell on Jobs
Republican candidate for Maryland U. S. Senator: Click here for Tony Campbell on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Benjamin Cardin on Jobs
Democratic Jr Senator (MD): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Benjamin Cardin on other issues.
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Nov 2008)
  • Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
  • 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 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 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)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Jan 2014)
  • Let Senate cafeteria workers organize their own union. (Nov 2015)
  • Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
Richard Douglas on Jobs
Republican Senate candidate: Click here for Richard Douglas on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Donna Edwards on Jobs
Democratic Senate candidate: Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Donna Edwards on other issues.
  • We need a woman's voice in the discussion on equal pay. (Mar 2015)
  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Mar 2013)
  • Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
Sam Faddis on Jobs
Republican Candidate for Maryland U.S. Senator: Click here for Sam Faddis on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Margaret Flowers on Jobs
Green Senate candidate: Click here for Margaret Flowers on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Chelsea Manning on Jobs
Democratic candidate for Maryland U.S. Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Chelsea Manning on other issues.
  • Figure out what to do when jobs are replaced by robots. (Jul 2017)
Michael Steele on Jobs
Republican challenger, Lt. Gov.: Click here for Michael Steele on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Kathy Szeliga on Jobs
Republican Senate candidate: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Kathy Szeliga on other issues.
  • Look to improve wages for all, not how low wages should be. (Sep 2016)
  • Voted NO on raising the minimum wage to $10.10 by 2018. (Apr 2014)
Chris Van Hollen on Jobs
Democratic Representative (MD-8): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Chris Van Hollen on other issues.
  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
  • 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)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Mar 2013)
  • Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
Arvin Vohra on Jobs
Libertarian candidate for President; Libertarian Party Vice-Chair: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Arvin Vohra on other issues.
  • Eliminate all affirmative action laws & racial quotas. (Mar 2018)
  • Eliminate the minimum wage entirely. (Dec 2017)
  • Eliminate minimum wage so entry level jobs available to all. (Jan 2015)

House:

Anthony Brown on Jobs
Democrat (District 4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Anthony Brown on other issues.
  • Executives without insurance responsible for worker's comp. (Mar 2006)
Elijah Cummings on Jobs
Democratic Representative (MD-7): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Elijah Cummings on other issues.
  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
  • 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 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)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Mar 2013)
  • Raise minimum wage to 15% above poverty level. (Jan 2015)
  • Extend unemployment compensation during recession. (Jan 2008)
  • Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
John Delaney on Jobs
Democratic candidate for President; U.S. Rep from MD-6: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for John Delaney on other issues.
  • Create living wage via paid family leave & more. (Jun 2019)
  • Yes on boost to minimum wage to $15. (Feb 2019)
  • Public-private training partnership to address skills gap. (May 2018)
  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Apr 2013)
Andy Harris on Jobs
Republican (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Andy Harris on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Rated 100% by CEI, indicating a pro-workplace choice voting record. (May 2012)
Steny Hoyer on Jobs
Democratic Representative (MD-5): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Steny Hoyer on other issues.
  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
  • 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 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)
  • Rated 87% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Apr 2013)
  • Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
Jamie Raskin on Jobs
Democrat (District 8): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jamie Raskin on other issues.
  • Low minimum wage causes wealth inequality. (Nov 2016)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 by 2018. (Apr 2014)
  • Raise minimum wage to 15% above poverty level. (Jul 2017)
Dutch Ruppersberger on Jobs
Democratic Representative (MD-2): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Dutch Ruppersberger on other issues.
  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
  • 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)
  • Rated 93% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Jan 2014)
  • Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
John Sarbanes on Jobs
Democrat: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for John Sarbanes on other issues.
  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Mar 2013)
  • Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
David Trone on Jobs
Democrat (District 6): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for David Trone on other issues.
  • Fight for equal pay for women and paid family leave. (Oct 2018)
  • Increase minimum wage; then tie to inflation. (Oct 2018)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Robert Ehrlich on Jobs
Republican Governor and Senate Challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Robert Ehrlich on other issues.
  • 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)
  • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
Martin O`Malley on Jobs
Democratic Presidential candidate: Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Martin O`Malley on other issues.
  • Maryland was first state to pass a living wage of $10.10. (Nov 2015)
  • Supports a $15/hour minimum wage. (Oct 2015)
  • Raise the minimum wage, plus collective bargaining rights. (May 2015)
  • Extend unemployment benefits for the long-term jobless. (Jan 2014)
  • Raise minimum wage to $10 per hour. (Jan 2014)
  • We have driven unemployment down to a three-year low. (Feb 2012)
  • Recovery & Reinvestment Act creates jobs; spend more locally. (Feb 2011)
Ian Schlakman on Jobs
Green Party candidate for President 2010: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ian Schlakman on other issues.
  • Legally require hiring more women/minorities. (Aug 2018)
Barbara Mikulski on Jobs
Democratic Sr Senator (MD): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Barbara Mikulski on other issues.
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Nov 2008)
  • Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
  • 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 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 NO on replacing farm price supports. (Feb 1996)
  • Protect overtime pay protections. (Jun 2003)
  • Rated 100% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Jan 2014)
  • Sponsored bill banning discriminatory compensation. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
Donna Edwards on Jobs
Democrat (retiring 2016) (District 4): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Donna Edwards on other issues.
  • We need a woman's voice in the discussion on equal pay. (Mar 2015)
  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Mar 2013)
  • Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
Chris Van Hollen on Jobs
Democratic Representative (MD-8): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Chris Van Hollen on other issues.
  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
  • 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)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Mar 2013)
  • Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
Parris Glendening on Jobs
Former Democratic Governor (1995-2002): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Parris Glendening on other issues.
  • More R&D & tax incentives for small farmers. (Sep 2001)
  • Repeal the federal unemployment "temporary surtax". (Feb 2001)
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend on Jobs
Democratic Challenger 2002: Click here for Kathleen Kennedy Townsend on other issues.
    No stance on record.
E.J. Pipkin on Jobs
2004 former Republican challenger; previously state Senator: Click here for E.J. Pipkin on other issues.
    No stance on record.
William Capps on Jobs
Former Republican Primary Challenger (2012): Click here for William Capps on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Robert Ehrlich on Jobs
Republican (District 2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Robert Ehrlich on other issues.
  • 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)
  • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
Wayne Gilchrest on Jobs
Republican Representative (MD-1): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Wayne Gilchrest 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)
  • 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)
Frank Kratovil on Jobs
Democrat (until 2010) (District 1): Click here for Frank Kratovil on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Kweisi Mfume on Jobs
Democratic Senate Challenger (MD); previously U.S. Representative: Click here for Kweisi Mfume on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Connie Morella on Jobs
Republican (District 8): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Connie Morella 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)
Paul Sarbanes on Jobs
Democratic Sr Senator (MD): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Paul Sarbanes on other issues.
  • 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)
  • 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 NO on replacing farm price supports. (Feb 1996)
  • Protect overtime pay protections. (Jun 2003)
  • Rated 100% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
Corrogan Vaughn on Jobs
Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Corrogan Vaughn on other issues.
  • Personally acquainted with unemployment benefits system. (Aug 2007)
Daniel Vovak on Jobs
Republican challenger: Click here for Daniel Vovak on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Eric Wargotz on Jobs
Former Republican Primary Challenger (2012): Click here for Eric Wargotz on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Albert Wynn on Jobs
Democratic Representative (MD-4): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Albert Wynn 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)
  • Extend unemployment compensation during recession. (Jan 2008)
Kevin Zeese on Jobs
Green/ Libertarian/ Populist Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Kevin Zeese on other issues.
  • Infrastructure creates jobs that can’t be sent overseas. (Jun 2006)
Roscoe Bartlett on Jobs
Republican Representative (MD-6): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Roscoe Bartlett on other issues.
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
  • 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)
  • Member of the Congressional Rural Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Rated 20% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 100% by CEI, indicating a pro-workplace choice voting record. (May 2012)
  • Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
Dan Bongino on Jobs
Republican Challenger: Click here for Dan Bongino on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Benjamin Cardin on Jobs
Democratic Jr Senator (MD): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Benjamin Cardin on other issues.
  • Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Nov 2008)
  • Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
  • 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 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 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)
  • Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Jan 2014)
  • Let Senate cafeteria workers organize their own union. (Nov 2015)
  • Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
  • Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)
Kweisi Mfume on Jobs
Democratic Senate Challenger (MD); previously U.S. Representative: Click here for Kweisi Mfume on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Rob Sobhani on Jobs
Independent Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Rob Sobhani on other issues.
  • Find private sector funding for Maryland job initiatives. (Oct 2012)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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