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Pat McCrory on Jobs

Republican Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Pat McCrory on other issues.

Recruit and retain N.C. jobs, in RTP and in small towns. (Feb 2013)

Senate:

NC 2016: 2016 NC Governor's race

Kay Hagan on Jobs

Democratic Jr Senator; previously member of State Senate: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Kay Hagan on other issues.

Fight for increases in the minimum wage. (May 2008)
Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Feb 2014)
Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)

Thom Tillis on Jobs

Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Thom Tillis on other issues.

Opposes federal minimum wage; but let states decide. (Apr 2014)

House:

Alma Adams on Jobs

Democratic House Member (District 12): Click here for Alma Adams on other issues.

No stance on record.

G.K. Butterfield on Jobs

Democratic Representative (NC-1): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for G.K. Butterfield 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 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)
Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)

Renee Ellmers on Jobs

Republican (District 2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Renee Ellmers on other issues.

Voted YES on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
Member of House Committee on Agriculture. (Mar 2011)
Rated 100% by CEI, indicating a pro-workplace choice voting record. (May 2012)

Virginia Foxx on Jobs

Republican Representative (NC-5): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Virginia Foxx on other issues.

Voted YES on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
Voted NO on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
Voted NO 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)
Member of House Education and Labor Committee. (Mar 2011)
Rated 100% by CEI, indicating a pro-workplace choice voting record. (May 2012)

Richard Hudson on Jobs

Republican (District 8): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Richard Hudson on other issues.

Voted YES on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)

Walter Beaman Jones on Jobs

Republican Representative (NC-3): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Walter Beaman Jones on other issues.

Voted YES 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 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 33% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a mixed record on union issues. (Dec 2003)
Rated 67% by CEI, indicating a mixed voting record on Big Labor. (May 2012)
Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)

Larry Kissell on Jobs

Democrat (District 8): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Larry Kissell on other issues.

Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
Member of House Committee on Agriculture. (Mar 2011)
Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)

Patrick McHenry on Jobs

Republican Representative (NC-10): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Patrick McHenry on other issues.

Voted YES 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 NO 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)
Rated 100% by CEI, indicating a pro-workplace choice voting record. (May 2012)

Mark Meadows on Jobs

Republican (District 11): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Mark Meadows on other issues.

Voted YES on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)

Robert Pittenger on Jobs

Republican (District 9): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Robert Pittenger on other issues.

Voted YES on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)

David Eugene Price on Jobs

Democratic Representative (NC-4): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for David Eugene Price 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)
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 80% 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. (Oct 2013)
Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)

David Rouzer on Jobs

Republican House Member (District 7): Click here for the full quote OR click here for David Rouzer on other issues.

No increase in the federal minimum wage. (Nov 2008)

Mark Walker on Jobs

Republican House Member (District 6): Click here for Mark Walker on other issues.

No stance on record.

Mel Watt on Jobs

Democratic Representative (NC-12): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Mel Watt 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)
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)
Form unions by card-check instead of secret ballot. (Mar 2009)
Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
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)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Roy Cooper on Jobs

Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Roy Cooper on other issues.

Grow out Unemployment Trust Fund to more than $2 billion. (Mar 2017)

Elizabeth Dole on Jobs

Republican Sr Senator: Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Elizabeth Dole on other issues.

Tax breaks & financial aid for farmers. (Aug 1999)
Farm program: more exports; more foreign markets. (Jul 1999)
Farm program: more ethanol; more conservation; less taxes. (Jul 1999)
Pay to stop farming environmentally sensitive cropland. (Jun 1999)
Stabilize farm economy by increasing farm exports. (Jun 1999)
Favors labor negotiations; against child labor violations. (Feb 1999)
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 YES 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)
Rated 8% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)

Mike Easley on Jobs

Democratic NC Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Mike Easley on other issues.

More R&D & tax incentives for small farmers. (Sep 2001)
Repeal the federal unemployment "temporary surtax". (Feb 2001)

Bev Perdue on Jobs

North Carolina Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bev Perdue on other issues.

Increase small business access to credit. (May 2010)

Ken Spaulding on Jobs

Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate: Click here for Ken Spaulding on other issues.

No stance on record.

John Howard Coble on Jobs

Republican Representative (NC-6): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for John Howard Coble on other issues.

Voted YES 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 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 13% 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)

Mike McIntyre on Jobs

Democratic Representative (NC-7): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Mike McIntyre 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)
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 93% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
Allow an Air Traffic Controller's Union. (Jan 2006)
Member of House Committee on Agriculture. (Mar 2011)
Rated 33% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)

Brad Miller on Jobs

Democratic Representative (NC-13): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Brad Miller 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 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 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)
Ban discriminatory compensation; allow 2 years to sue. (Jan 2009)
Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)

Sue Myrick on Jobs

Republican Representative (NC-9): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Sue Myrick on other issues.

Voted YES on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Oct 2008)
Voted NO 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 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)
Rated 100% by CEI, indicating a pro-workplace choice voting record. (May 2012)
Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)

Heath Shuler on Jobs

Democrat: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Heath Shuler 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 YES on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Mar 2007)
Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
Rated 8% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
Stronger enforcement against gender-based pay discrimination. (Jan 2009)

James Hunt on Jobs

Former Democrat Governor (1993-2000): Click here for James Hunt on other issues.

No stance on record.

Frank Ballance on Jobs

Democrat (Until 2004) (District 1): Click here for Frank Ballance on other issues.

No stance on record.

Erskine Bowles on Jobs

2004 former Democrat challenger; former W.H. Chief of Staff: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Erskine Bowles on other issues.

Supports the Job Protection Act. (Jul 2004)
Stimulate the growth of food processing businesses. (Jul 2004)
Create local National Skills Corporation. (Jul 2004)

Eva Clayton on Jobs

Democrat (Until 2004) (District 1): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Eva Clayton 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)

John Edwards on Jobs

Former Democrat Senator; retired to run for President, 2004: Click here for 28 full quotes OR click here for John Edwards on other issues.

Trade policy should look out for manufacturing jobs. (Dec 2007)
We need a president who�s willing to say the word �union�. (Dec 2007)
Create a million �stepping stones� jobs at minimum wage. (Nov 2007)
Change law so people can�t be fired legally for being gay. (Aug 2007)
Treat CEO pensions exactly as we treat every other worker. (Aug 2007)
Would accept minimum wage as president. (Jul 2007)
Strong unions can make services foundation of middle class. (Apr 2007)
Grow the union movement; unions made great jobs great. (Mar 2007)
Make joining unions easier; ban firing strikers. (Feb 2007)
Increase minimum wage at state level, since feds won�t do it. (Nov 2006)
Labor unions are vital for the future of American workers. (Jun 2005)
FactCheck: 1.6 million jobs lost ignores federal employment. (Oct 2004)
Keep tax cuts for middle class and pay down the debt. (Oct 2004)
Get rid of tax cuts for companies sending jobs overseas. (Oct 2004)
Provide tax breaks for companies that keep jobs in America. (Jul 2004)
Greater protection for unionization. (Mar 2004)
Raise minimum wage to at least $6.65. (Jan 2004)
Help bring jobs to where they are most needed. (Nov 2003)
Stand by our farmers-but end millionaire farmer subsidies. (Sep 2003)
Ban hiring permanent replacement workers for strikers. (Sep 2003)
Fair trade deals & closing corporate loopholes creates jobs. (Aug 2003)
Invest in rural America. (Aug 2003)
Increase the minimum wage again. (Jul 2003)
Support unions; ban striker replacements. (Jul 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)
Protect overtime pay protections. (Jun 2003)
Rated 100% by the AFL-CIO, indicating a pro-union voting record. (Dec 2003)

Lauch Faircloth on Jobs

Republican Senator (Former): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Lauch Faircloth on other issues.

Voted YES on allowing workers to choose between overtime & comp-time. (May 1997)
Voted YES on replacing farm price supports. (Feb 1996)

David Funderburk on Jobs

Republican Former (1994-) (District 2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for David Funderburk on other issues.

Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)

Fred Heineman on Jobs

Republican Former (1994-) (District 4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Fred Heineman on other issues.

Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)

Jesse Helms on Jobs

Former Republican Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jesse Helms on other issues.

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)

Cass Ballenger on Jobs

Republican (District 10): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Cass Ballenger 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 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)

Richard Burr on Jobs

Sr Senator; previously Republican Rep (NC-5): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Richard Burr on other issues.

I voted to extend unemployment three times; that's enough. (Jun 2010)
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 YES 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 YES on raising the minimum wage to $7.25 rather than $6.25. (Mar 2005)
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 27% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)

Cal Cunningham on Jobs

2010 Democratic challenger; previously State Senator: Click here for Cal Cunningham on other issues.

No stance on record.

Elizabeth Dole on Jobs

Republican Sr Senator: Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Elizabeth Dole on other issues.

Tax breaks & financial aid for farmers. (Aug 1999)
Farm program: more exports; more foreign markets. (Jul 1999)
Farm program: more ethanol; more conservation; less taxes. (Jul 1999)
Pay to stop farming environmentally sensitive cropland. (Jun 1999)
Stabilize farm economy by increasing farm exports. (Jun 1999)
Favors labor negotiations; against child labor violations. (Feb 1999)
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 YES 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)
Rated 8% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)

Bob Etheridge on Jobs

Democratic Representative (NC-2): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Bob Etheridge 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 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)
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)

Robin Hayes on Jobs

Republican Representative (NC-8): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Robin Hayes 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 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 20% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)

Bill Hefner on Jobs

Democrat (District 8): Click here for Bill Hefner on other issues.

No stance on record.

Elaine Marshall on Jobs

2010 Democratic Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Elaine Marshall on other issues.

15% refundable tax credit for new hires. (Jul 2010)

Jim Neal on Jobs

Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Jim Neal on other issues.

No stance on record.

Charles Taylor on Jobs

Republican (District 11): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Charles Taylor 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 21% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)

Ted Budd on Jobs

Republican (District 13): Click here for Ted Budd on other issues.

No stance on record.

Richard Burr on Jobs

Sr Senator; previously Republican Rep (NC-5): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Richard Burr on other issues.

I voted to extend unemployment three times; that's enough. (Jun 2010)
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 YES 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 YES on raising the minimum wage to $7.25 rather than $6.25. (Mar 2005)
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 27% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)

Sean Haugh on Jobs

Libertarian Senate challenger: Click here for Sean Haugh on other issues.

No stance on record.

George Holding on Jobs

Republican (District 13): Click here for the full quote OR click here for George Holding on other issues.

Voted YES on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)

Chris Rey on Jobs

Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Chris Rey on other issues.

No stance on record.

Deborah Ross on Jobs

Democratic Senate candidate: Click here for Deborah Ross on other issues.

No stance on record.

Paul Wright on Jobs

Republican Senate candidate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Paul Wright on other issues.

End outsourcing of our middle class jobs overseas. (Nov 2015)

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