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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
Establishing an Office to Monitor and Combat Islamophobia at the State Department addresses rising global discrimination and violence against Muslims and their institutions, aligning with U.S. commitments to religious freedom and human rights[1][2][5]. The office will enhance U.S. diplomatic efforts to document, report, and respond to acts of Islamophobia abroad, thereby promoting tolerance and protecting vulnerable communities without impinging on free speech rights domestically[1][4][5].
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill addresses the looming crisis facing millions of American workers and retirees whose multiemployer pension plans are critically underfunded or insolvent. By providing federal loans and creating a trust fund to stabilize these plans, it helps ensure promised retirement benefits are honored, supports working families, and averts wider economic fallout from widespread pension failures[1][5]. Safeguards such as reporting requirements and eligibility criteria aim to mitigate risk, making the intervention a focused solution to a nationwide problem[3].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This legislation would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and provide federal protection for same-sex and interracial marriages. Given the concerns raised about the legal status of same-sex marriages following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, this bill serves to codify these rights into federal law rather than leaving them solely protected by court decisions. As a representative committed to equal rights and protections for all Americans, I believe this legislation strengthens families and upholds our constitutional values of equality under the law.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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HB288 would eliminate longstanding judicial deference (Chevron deference) to federal agency interpretations of statutes, shifting interpretative authority from specialized administrative agencies to the courts. This fundamentally disrupts the balance among the branches, disregards agency expertise in complex regulatory areas, and creates legal uncertainty for the public and regulated entities[5]. Maintaining Chevron deference supports predictability and respects the administrative role Congress has established for expert agencies to implement complex laws[5][2].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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The Venezuela TPS Act would provide necessary humanitarian protection for approximately 200,000 Venezuelan nationals currently in the United States who cannot safely return to their country due to extraordinary circumstances. The bill includes strict eligibility requirements and strong criminal bars while allowing qualified individuals to contribute to our economy through legal employment. Supporting this bipartisan legislation aligns with America's values of compassion while addressing a significant humanitarian crisis.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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While protecting law enforcement officers is a critical priority, the bill mandates detention and potential deportation based not only on conviction but also on mere arrest or being charged, risking punishment prior to due process. This broad approach could undermine constitutional protections and result in the detention of individuals who have not been found guilty, raising serious civil liberties concerns[1][4][5]. Existing laws already provide for deportation following convictions for certain violent crimes, so this legislation is unnecessary and potentially harmful to due process rights.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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The HALT Fentanyl Act would permanently schedule fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I controlled substances, strengthening law enforcement's ability to combat the deadly fentanyl crisis affecting communities across America. The bill includes provisions to increase penalties for trafficking illegal drugs on the dark web while creating pathways for legitimate research on these substances. This legislation represents a necessary step to address a significant public health crisis that is claiming thousands of American lives.
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The Big Cat Public Safety Act addresses significant gaps in the regulation of big cat ownership, enhancing public safety and animal welfare by banning private possession and limiting public contact with these dangerous animals. The bill exempts accredited zoos, sanctuaries, and other qualified institutions while grandfathering in current owners, focusing regulation where risks are greatest. These measures help conserve wild species, curb illegal trafficking, and protect both the public and first responders from unnecessary danger[2][3][5].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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While the bill aims to safeguard U.S. innovation and infrastructure from foreign threats, the approach of reestablishing a DOJ initiative similar to the discontinued 'China Initiative' raises significant concerns. The administration and independent experts have flagged that such programs in the past resulted in civil liberties violations, profiling, and did not meaningfully improve national security. Strengthening protections against foreign espionage is important, but this bill's structure risks repeating previous mistakes without sufficient safeguards for due process and against discrimination[5].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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HB2574 strengthens civil rights protections by allowing individuals to seek remedies not only for intentional discrimination but also for policies that have a disparate impact, reinforcing accountability in federally funded programs[1][2]. It ensures all students are protected from discrimination—explicitly including anti-Semitism—and requires clear mechanisms for compliance and redress. These steps bolster equity and fairness in education and public programs, which serves the best interests of the American people.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill would require employers in health care and social services to implement comprehensive plans to protect workers from workplace violence, a growing concern in these sectors. Ensuring safer working environments not only protects employees but also enhances quality of care and worker retention. The requirements for training, record keeping, and protections against retaliation are reasonable and serve the public good by fostering safer, more accountable workplaces.
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The HEROES Act provides critical support to Americans suffering from the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic through direct payments, expanded unemployment benefits, and essential funding for healthcare and testing. The bill allocates necessary resources to state and local governments ($90 billion for education alone) that are facing severe budget shortfalls while shouldering the pandemic response. While the $3 trillion price tag is substantial, the economic and public health emergency demands bold action to prevent greater long-term damage to our economy and to protect vulnerable Americans.
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This bill ensures the delivery of congressionally-approved security assistance to Israel, reinforcing America's commitment to its ally during an ongoing conflict. Supporting Israel's defense capabilities serves U.S. strategic interests in regional stability. The proposed amendment regarding humanitarian assistance monitoring provides additional accountability for aid delivery.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill removes important environmental protections for the Boundary Waters watershed without sufficient safeguards. Eliminating judicial review of mining permits undermines transparency and accountability. The balance between economic development and protecting a unique wilderness area tilts too heavily toward industry interests at the expense of long-term environmental stewardship.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This legislation preserves the original intent of Title IX to provide equal athletic opportunities for biological females. Evidence suggests that allowing participation based solely on gender identity rather than biological sex can create competitive disparities that diminish opportunities for female athletes. This bill provides clarity to resolve conflicts between varying state and federal interpretations.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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While I strongly support tax relief for American hostages, the bill's provisions regarding nonprofit organizations lack adequate due process protections and could potentially be abused for political purposes. A more narrowly tailored bill with proper safeguards would better serve the American people while still addressing legitimate national security concerns.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill provides necessary regulatory clarity for mining operations that are vital to America's critical mineral supply chain and economy. By addressing the recent judicial decision that disrupted long-standing mining practices, it ensures continued investment in critical minerals projects while maintaining jobs in the industry. The legislation also requires water assessment throughout the life of mining operations, demonstrating environmental considerations.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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Rescinding the IRS funding provided by the Inflation Reduction Act undermines the agency’s ability to enforce tax laws, improve taxpayer services, and modernize the tax system, which are essential for ensuring tax fairness and efficient revenue collection. Such a rollback may disproportionately benefit higher-income Americans and large corporations while increasing the risk of underfunding critical enforcement activities, ultimately harming the public good by reducing accountability and equity in the tax system[4][3].
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The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act requires healthcare practitioners to provide the same level of care to infants who survive an abortion as would be provided to any newborn, regardless of the circumstances of their birth, and imposes penalties for failing to do so. This legislation upholds the principle that all newborns deserve equal protection under the law and ensures clear medical and legal standards without criminalizing mothers involved[1][2][4]. Passing this bill serves the public good by preventing infanticide and ensuring fundamental rights for the most vulnerable[2][4].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill arbitrarily rolls back telework policies to pre-pandemic levels without sufficient evidence that current policies are harmful to agency performance. A more data-driven approach would first evaluate the effectiveness of current telework arrangements before mandating changes. The bill also removes agency flexibility to determine workforce policies that best serve their unique operational needs.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bipartisan bill enhances public safety by requiring DHS to detain undocumented immigrants charged with theft offenses. The legislation passed the House with significant bipartisan support (264-159) and addresses a gap in our current detention policies. As the first law of the 119th Congress, it represents a targeted approach to immigration enforcement focused specifically on individuals charged with criminal activity.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This legislation addresses a significant integrity issue within our immigration and Social Security systems. By creating clear consequences for Social Security fraud committed by non-citizens, it helps protect the resources meant for eligible Americans while strengthening our immigration enforcement framework. The bill appropriately focuses on those who knowingly commit fraud related to identification documents or Social Security benefits.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bipartisan bill (which passed the House 274-145) strengthens protections for women by ensuring that non-citizens convicted of sex offenses, domestic violence, stalking, child abuse, or violating protection orders face clear immigration consequences. The legislation closes potential gaps in our immigration system by explicitly making these serious offenders both inadmissible and deportable. Protecting vulnerable populations from violent offenders is a core responsibility of government, regardless of the immigration status of the perpetrator.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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Repealing restrictions on the export and import of natural gas will promote U.S. energy sector growth, enhance domestic economic prospects, and strengthen global energy security by supporting American allies who rely on U.S. LNG exports[3][4]. Evidence suggests that increased LNG exports have minimal impact on domestic prices, while removing bureaucratic barriers streamlines trade and reduces unnecessary political interference[3]. The bill maintains necessary exemptions for national security, such as prohibiting Russian-owned or flagged vessels, ensuring responsible implementation[5].
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
While the bill is framed as a defense of free speech, it risks undermining efforts to ensure equity and inclusion within higher education by restricting accreditors from encouraging any standards based on ideology, belief, or viewpoint. This could inadvertently make it harder for universities to protect marginalized groups, including Jewish students, and address disparities in educational outcomes[5]. Free speech is paramount, but this approach may have unintended negative consequences for campus safety and the promotion of a diverse academic environment.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
The American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 provides a structured, legal pathway to permanent residency for immigrants brought to the U.S. as minors and those with Temporary Protected Status, recognizing their contributions and offering stability to individuals who have often lived most of their lives in this country. The bill has bipartisan roots, enables recipients to contribute more fully to society and the economy, and incorporates security measures such as background checks and educational or service requirements[4][5]. This approach balances fairness, economic benefit, and humanitarian values in U.S. immigration policy.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
The CDC's requirement for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers was already terminated in May 2023, and as of March 2025, related requirements for immigrant visa applicants have also been dropped[1][3]. Passing this bill is unnecessary because the policy it seeks to repeal is no longer in effect. Legislative resources would be better spent addressing current public health and immigration needs.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
I cannot vote in favor of this bill as presented because there's a significant discrepancy between the bill described in the query (from 2019) and the current legislative session (2025). The bill described appears to be from a previous Congress, and I do not have accurate, current information about its status or content in the 119th Congress. Without verified information about how this legislation fits into the current legislative context, I cannot responsibly vote yes.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
This legislation would erect unprecedented barriers for eligible voters and could disenfranchise millions of American citizens, including those who have changed their names. The bill adds burdensome documentation requirements that solve a non-existent problem while potentially silencing legitimate voters. My duty is to protect voting rights for all eligible citizens rather than create obstacles to democratic participation.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
This bill provides crucial emergency assistance to Ukraine as they defend themselves against Russian aggression, which threatens global security and democratic values. The funding supports defense equipment, humanitarian aid, and economic assistance that aligns with America's strategic interests in European stability. Supporting Ukraine now helps prevent a wider conflict that could eventually require greater American involvement and resources.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) makes historic investments across child care, universal preschool, health care affordability, infrastructure, climate change, and affordable housing—all directly benefiting American families and communities[1][3]. The bill funds essential services like free child care for children under six, free universal preschool, paid family leave, and support for seniors and people with disabilities, while expanding Medicare and helping lower costs for working families[1][3]. Its provisions are comprehensive, addressing major social, economic, and environmental challenges faced by the country, and serve the collective public interest.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
The fentanyl crisis has devastated communities across America, causing thousands of overdose deaths. By permanently scheduling fentanyl-related substances as Class I, this bill closes loopholes that drug traffickers exploit by slightly modifying the chemical structure of fentanyl. The reporting requirements will also provide valuable data on enforcement effectiveness, helping Congress make informed decisions about future resources needed to combat this epidemic.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
This bill extends the statute of limitations for pandemic unemployment fraud from 5 to 10 years, providing authorities more time to investigate and prosecute those who defrauded critical relief programs. This extension is necessary given the unprecedented scale of pandemic-era fraud and the complexity of these cases. The bill also includes a modest $5 million rescission of unobligated funds to offset costs, making it fiscally responsible.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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While border security is important, this bill takes an extreme approach that would severely restrict asylum rights, restart costly border wall construction, and limit humanitarian parole authority that helps manage migration humanely. The enforcement-only approach fails to address root causes of migration or provide balanced solutions that both secure our borders and uphold American values of providing refuge to those fleeing persecution.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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HB8297 would safeguard individuals’ right to travel across state lines to obtain abortion services, protecting Americans’ constitutional freedom of movement and access to healthcare regardless of state laws[1][2]. This bill addresses concerns about unequal access to reproductive care and prevents the imposition of restrictive state regulations on people residing in less permissive states, serving the public good by upholding individual rights and healthcare equity.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
This legislation protects women's fundamental rights to make their own reproductive healthcare decisions. The bill addresses the concerning trend of extreme state laws restricting abortion access that jeopardize women's health and disproportionately impact women of color, low-income women, and those in rural communities. As representatives, we must uphold the freedom of all Americans to build their own future and protect access to essential healthcare services.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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Granting statehood to Washington, D.C. fulfills the promise of democracy and self-governance for over 700,000 Americans who currently lack full congressional representation despite paying more in federal taxes per capita than any state[5]. The bill preserves a smaller federal district to maintain federal independence, while admitting the residential and business areas as a new state, addressing constitutional concerns[2]. Passage would remedy longstanding disenfranchisement of D.C. residents and align with principles of equal representation, while maintaining necessary federal jurisdiction over core government facilities[1].
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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The Protecting the Right to Organize Act strengthens workers' rights to organize, collectively bargain, and protect themselves from unfair labor practices. It increases accountability for employers who violate labor rights, closes loopholes that erode union power, and ensures more workers—including those misclassified as independent contractors—are covered by labor protections. Passing this bill would help raise wages, improve workplace conditions, and give American workers a stronger voice in the economy[1][4][5].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill addresses the urgent issue of fuel price gouging during energy emergencies, which directly harms American families facing economic pressures. It prohibits selling consumer fuels at unconscionably excessive prices and empowers the FTC to investigate market manipulation. The legislation also directs civil penalties toward the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, providing relief to vulnerable households while maintaining market accountability.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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Establishing an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the United States Capitol serves the public interest by ensuring a thorough and credible examination of the events, the causes, and necessary reforms to prevent future attacks. Such transparency and accountability are essential for upholding democratic institutions, safeguarding the rule of law, and restoring public trust in government[1][2][4].
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill includes important measures to modernize our voter registration systems, including automatic voter registration which has proven effective in numerous states. The legislation addresses key barriers to participation in our democratic process while implementing safeguards to ensure election integrity. By making voter registration an opt-out rather than opt-in process, we can reduce administrative burdens and increase participation among eligible voters who might otherwise remain unregistered.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This legislation would protect individuals who experience sexual assault or harassment by giving them the choice to pursue their claims in court rather than being forced into mandatory arbitration through pre-dispute agreements. Allowing survivors to choose their legal forum empowers them to seek justice in a more transparent setting, while still preserving arbitration as an option if preferred. The bipartisan nature of this bill and its targeted approach to addressing a specific harm demonstrates its potential to meaningfully improve access to justice for victims of sexual misconduct.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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While I support reasonable firearm regulations, this bill's broad definitions and prohibitions raise significant concerns about infringing on Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens. The legislation's exceptions for law enforcement while restricting civilian ownership creates an uneven application of rights. Additionally, the grandfather clause will create a two-tier system that may lead to market distortions without addressing existing weapons already in circulation.
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Vote AOC (D)
Vote Mike Johnson (R)
LLM Justification
This comprehensive bill strengthens democratic participation by expanding voter access, limiting voter roll purges, and establishing independent redistricting commissions to address gerrymandering. It enhances election security through improved cybersecurity measures and intelligence sharing. The legislation also promotes transparency in campaign finance, reduces the influence of foreign entities in elections, and strengthens ethics rules across all branches of government.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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The Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021 strengthens protections for federal employees who disclose wrongdoing, including prohibiting retaliation and unauthorized disclosure of a whistleblower’s identity. These improvements help ensure accountability in government and encourage the reporting of misconduct without fear of reprisal, which ultimately serves the public interest by safeguarding transparency and integrity in federal operations[2][4][3].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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Permanently extending the moratorium on offshore oil and gas leasing near Florida prevents significant risks to the state's environment, wildlife, and tourism-driven economy, as past events like the Deepwater Horizon disaster have demonstrated the catastrophic potential of oil spills[4][3][5]. The bill also promotes responsible industry oversight by collecting inspection fees and funding safety programs, serving both environmental protection and public safety interests[3][5].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill establishes needed penalties for individuals who flee from federal officers near the border, enhancing officer safety and border security. The legislation specifically targets those operating motor vehicles while fleeing from Border Patrol agents within 100 miles of the US border, addressing a serious safety concern for law enforcement. As the bill has progressed through the House and is currently under Senate consideration, it represents a concrete step toward strengthening protections for federal officers performing their duties.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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The resolution establishes credible allegations that President Trump abused the power of his office by soliciting foreign interference in a U.S. election and obstructed Congress by defying subpoenas for information central to congressional oversight. Upholding the rule of law and preserving the constitutional balance of powers require accountability for such actions, making impeachment in the public interest based on the facts as presented in the articles of impeachment[1][2][4].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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The Climate Action Now Act requires the U.S. to honor its Paris Agreement commitments by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and planning transparently, while also demanding public input and assessing impacts on jobs and competitiveness. Climate change poses escalating risks to public health, the environment, and the economy; coordinated federal action is in the best interest of both current and future generations[1][3][5].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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The Equality Act addresses a significant gap in our civil rights laws by providing consistent nationwide protections against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The bill extends essential protections in housing, employment, public accommodations, and other areas of daily life where many Americans currently face legal discrimination. Supporting equal treatment under the law for all Americans serves the public good and upholds our constitutional values of equal protection.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This legislation addresses a non-existent threat, as there is no federal proposal to ban gas stoves. Energy efficiency standards help consumers save money long-term while reducing environmental impact. The bill unnecessarily restricts the Department of Energy from fulfilling its statutory role of updating energy conservation standards for consumer products.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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Repealing the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund would eliminate critical programs designed to combat climate change and support clean energy initiatives that benefit communities across America. Environmental protection measures are essential for ensuring long-term public health and economic stability. Without sufficient evidence that this fund is ineffective or corrupt as the bill title suggests, removing these climate protections doesn't serve the best interests of current or future generations of Americans.
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The Strength in Diversity Act of 2020 enables the Department of Education to provide grants that support efforts to increase racial and socioeconomic diversity in public schools, addressing the negative effects of isolation and concentrated poverty. The bill focuses on evidence-based planning and implementation, encourages innovation in assignment and staffing, and aims to improve academic outcomes for all students—especially students of color and low-income students. Enhancing diversity and equitable opportunities benefits the nation's educational system and supports the public good[1][2][5].
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The IHRA definition of antisemitism provides clear parameters to identify and address antisemitism in educational settings while protecting legitimate political discourse. This measure builds upon existing federal use of the definition and aligns with broad international consensus. Providing educational institutions with consistent standards helps protect Jewish students from discrimination while preserving academic freedom.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill would restrict retirement plan fiduciaries from considering non-pecuniary factors such as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, even when these may affect long-term financial performance or risk exposure. Limiting fiduciaries to only short-term pecuniary factors could undermine their ability to account for all financially material risks and opportunities, potentially harming retirement savers over the long term[2][4]. Providing flexibility for fiduciaries to weigh both pecuniary and relevant non-pecuniary factors serves the broader interests of retirees and the American public.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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The bill ensures that energy conservation standards for refrigerators may only be prescribed or enforced by the Department of Energy if they are technologically feasible, economically justified, do not impose additional net costs on consumers, and result in significant energy conservation. This approach balances environmental goals with consumer affordability and technological practicality, helping protect consumers from potentially burdensome or impractical regulations while still allowing for meaningful standards when justified[1][2].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill expands valuable workforce development opportunities through apprenticeships that help Americans gain skills for in-demand jobs. The investment in apprenticeships would likely be offset by increased tax revenues and reduced spending on public assistance, creating a positive return on investment. The bipartisan legislation also includes important provisions to ensure equal opportunity and increase program accessibility for underserved populations.
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Allowing federal law enforcement officers to purchase their retired service weapons is a cost-saving measure that reduces material waste and unnecessary destruction costs for taxpayers[4]. The program is limited to officers in good standing, creating a responsible process for firearm transfer while acknowledging the service of federal law enforcement[4]. The bill has support from major law enforcement organizations and balances public safety, fiscal responsibility, and respect for officers’ rights[4].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill codifies existing policy regarding country of origin labeling for goods from the West Bank and Gaza, providing regulatory certainty for importers and exporters. It maintains established U.S. policy that recognizes the complex geopolitical realities of the region while ensuring accurate product labeling for American consumers. Supporting our ally Israel against discriminatory boycott movements while maintaining appropriate distinctions for Palestinian territories serves both diplomatic and commercial interests.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This legislation would significantly reduce prescription drug costs for Americans by allowing Medicare to negotiate prices, implementing inflation rebates, and capping out-of-pocket expenses. The projected savings of $345 billion to the federal government and $158 billion in reduced out-of-pocket costs for Americans demonstrate this bill's potential to make healthcare more affordable while expanding critical services. These reforms directly address a pressing need for my constituents who struggle with high medication costs.
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This bill would protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from oil and gas drilling, preserving this unique ecological and cultural treasure for future generations. The legislation establishes a responsible funding mechanism through offshore facility inspection fees deposited into an Ocean Energy Safety Fund. Protecting this sensitive ecosystem aligns with my duty to balance economic interests with environmental stewardship and respect for indigenous communities.
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This legislation addresses serious concerns regarding the Chinese Communist Party's actions that affect American interests. The bill provides tools to hold CCP leadership accountable for intellectual property theft, interference with democratic processes in Hong Kong, and other activities that harm American economic and security interests. Targeted sanctions on CCP leadership represent a strategic approach to protecting American citizens and values without unduly affecting the broader Chinese populace.
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This bipartisan bill strengthens Congressional oversight of sanctions against Iran's financial sector and limits executive waiver authority that could be used to bypass important counterterrorism measures. Given Iran's continued support for terrorist organizations and recent aggressive actions in the region, maintaining strong sanctions with appropriate Congressional involvement serves our national security interests and protects the American people from potential threats.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This legislation protects the legal rights of U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other individuals with legal status by ensuring access to counsel during prolonged detention at ports of entry. It provides critical safeguards against potential rights violations while maintaining border security protocols. The bill provides particularly important protections for lawful permanent residents by prohibiting DHS from accepting Records of Abandonment without proper legal consultation.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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H.R. 8 would require background checks on all gun sales, closing the private sale loophole while including reasonable exceptions for family transfers, temporary hunting loans, and self-defense situations. Background checks are widely supported by the American public, with 93% of voters, 89% of Republicans, and 89% of gun owners favoring such measures. This bipartisan legislation represents a common-sense approach to keeping firearms out of dangerous hands while respecting the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens.
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This bill creates a practical pathway for experienced farmworkers to gain legal status, which enhances workforce stability in U.S. agriculture and helps address persistent labor shortages[2][5]. It also modernizes the H-2A guestworker program, making it more responsive to industry needs while introducing labor protections and accountability. These changes benefit agricultural employers, workers, and the broader food supply, supporting both economic and humanitarian interests[2][5].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill would undermine energy efficiency standards that save American families money on utility bills. Current DOE appliance standards have already saved consumers an estimated $1 trillion through 2020, with the average household saving $321 annually. The dishwasher standards in question were developed with input from manufacturers and stakeholders, and manufacturers have already invested in meeting these standards.
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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The SHIELD Act strengthens the integrity of U.S. elections by imposing clear reporting requirements for foreign election interference, updating campaign advertising laws for the digital age, and establishing criminal penalties for violations. It also enhances transparency by adding disclosure obligations for online political ads and creates safeguards against deceptive media and foreign influence. These measures are crucial to protecting American democracy from unlawful foreign interference and ensuring fair elections for all citizens[4].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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This bill enhances transparency and accountability by requiring the IRS to audit presidential tax returns and make both the returns and audit reports publicly available, while protecting sensitive personal information. Regular disclosure of audit status and results helps ensure that the highest office in the nation is subject to clear standards and public scrutiny, thereby strengthening public trust in government institutions[4][5].
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Vote Mike Johnson (R)
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HB7888 renews and reforms the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), specifically imposing new restrictions on FBI personnel regarding queries involving U.S. persons and increasing oversight on intelligence activities[2][3]. These reforms help safeguard civil liberties while preserving essential tools for national security, including combating international narcotics trafficking and other threats[4]. The bill makes meaningful progress toward transparent, accountable intelligence operations in the best interest of the American people.
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This bill would enhance transparency in lending practices by requiring financial institutions to collect data on LGBTQ-owned businesses seeking credit, similar to existing requirements for other demographic groups. Having complete data will help identify and address any potential discrimination in small business lending. This information is critical for ensuring fair access to capital for all American entrepreneurs and supporting economic growth through diverse small businesses.
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Restoring the 2015 net neutrality protections ensures that internet service providers cannot block, throttle, or create paid prioritization for online content, preserving equal access to information for all Americans[3][2][4]. The bill directly responds to widespread public support for a free and open internet, protecting consumers, small businesses, and the principles of competition and innovation[2].
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HB1187, the Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act, would improve corporate transparency by requiring public companies to disclose material information related to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, diversity, executive compensation, climate risks, tax practices, and workforce investment. These disclosures would empower investors to make better-informed decisions and enhance accountability of corporations to the public, which serves the interests of both shareholders and the broader American public[1][2].
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This bill modernizes the premerger filing fee system, increasing fees primarily for the largest mergers while reducing them for smaller transactions. The increase ensures that antitrust enforcement agencies have better resources to review increasingly complex and high-stakes mergers, protecting competition and consumers. Adjusting fees for inflation and increasing transparency around foreign subsidies serve the public good by strengthening oversight and accountability in the merger review process[1][3][5].
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This legislation ties necessary debt ceiling increases to significant spending cuts that would disproportionately impact vulnerable Americans and essential government services. While fiscal responsibility is important, using the debt ceiling as leverage risks economic stability and could trigger a default crisis. A clean debt ceiling bill followed by separate, balanced budget negotiations would better serve the American people.
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This bill would eliminate recent reductions in loan-level pricing adjustments (LLPAs) that were specifically targeted to help lower-wealth, credit-worthy borrowers who disproportionately make up America's middle class. According to the CBO, passing this bill would increase direct spending by $900 million in each of fiscal years 2024 and 2025. Rather than protecting middle-class Americans as its title suggests, the bill would make conventional mortgage loans more expensive for many middle-class consumers and create additional barriers to homeownership.
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This comprehensive infrastructure bill addresses critical national needs including roads, bridges, public transit, environmental protection, and climate resilience. The legislation makes historic investments in public transportation while creating mechanisms to improve safety and accessibility across all transportation modes. The bill's focus on rebuilding rural bridges, environmental justice initiatives, and climate change mitigation will benefit communities across America while creating jobs and improving our transportation systems' long-term sustainability.
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While I understand concerns about sovereignty, this bill undermines America's long-standing commitment to international justice and the rule of law. Sanctioning judicial officials for performing their duties sets a dangerous precedent that could damage our global credibility and relationships with allies who support the ICC. Instead of sanctions, we should engage diplomatically to address concerns while upholding our nation's values of justice and accountability.
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The Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022 would establish dedicated offices within major federal agencies to enhance monitoring, analysis, and prevention of domestic terrorist threats, improving interagency coordination and accountability[1][3][5]. The bill does not grant new powers or create new crimes, but rather focuses federal resources on addressing the most significant domestic terrorism threats and supporting state and local law enforcement[3][5]. Passing this legislation serves the public interest by promoting safety, transparency, and a coordinated national response to rising threats.
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The Paycheck Fairness Act builds on the existing Equal Pay Act by strengthening remedies for victims of sex-based wage discrimination and instituting additional procedural protections to address ongoing pay inequities. It would prohibit employer retaliation against workers who discuss wages, shift the burden to employers to justify pay disparities, and promote transparency and wage negotiation skills, supporting fair and equal pay practices for all workers. This bill serves the public good by aiming to close the gender pay gap and uphold workplace equality[1][4].
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The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act ensures that pregnant workers are provided reasonable workplace accommodations, protecting their health and economic security while closing critical gaps in existing federal law[1][2][3]. By removing unnecessary barriers and ensuring equal treatment, the bill promotes women's continued participation in the workforce and benefits businesses by supporting employee retention and well-being[4][5]. National, uniform protections are needed to address inconsistencies across states and prevent discrimination against pregnant employees.
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The Strategic Petroleum Reserve serves as a critical insurance policy against supply disruptions that protects the U.S. economy. While increasing domestic production is important, legislatively tying SPR drawdowns to increased federal land leasing could hamper our ability to respond quickly to energy emergencies. Recent SPR releases have demonstrably lowered gas prices for Americans, providing economic relief when needed.
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The Strategic Petroleum Reserve exists to protect American energy security during emergencies and supply disruptions. Prohibiting SPR oil sales to China helps ensure these strategic assets remain available for domestic needs and aren't exported to potential geopolitical competitors. This maintains our energy security posture while protecting a critical national resource that belongs to the American people.
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The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021 would restore and strengthen key protections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, particularly in response to Supreme Court decisions that weakened federal oversight of voting law changes in jurisdictions with histories of discrimination. By revitalizing preclearance and broadening federal protections against discriminatory voting practices, this bill supports the fundamental right to vote and helps safeguard equal access to the democratic process for all Americans[2][3][5].
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Passing the Preventing a Patronage System Act (HB302) would safeguard the federal civil service from being politicized by preventing administrations from reintroducing broad excepted service schedules such as 'Schedule F,' which undermine merit-based hiring and protections for career employees[1][2][3]. Preserving a nonpartisan and professionally staffed federal workforce is essential to ensuring government programs are administered fairly, efficiently, and in the public interest, rather than being subject to political manipulation and the return of a patronage or 'spoils' system[2][4][5].
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Hydraulic fracturing poses significant documented risks to public health and the environment, including water contamination, air pollution, and increased seismic activity. While fracking provides economic benefits through energy production, prohibiting any moratorium removes an essential regulatory tool that communities need to protect their citizens when safety concerns arise. A balanced approach that allows for reasonable regulation rather than blanket protection of fracking better serves the American people's long-term interests.
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This bill contradicts the constitutional requirement for apportionment based on 'whole persons' as established in the 14th Amendment and historical precedent. Changing how we apportion representatives would disenfranchise communities with legal residents who pay taxes and contribute to their communities. Additionally, adding a citizenship question could reduce participation in the census, leading to undercounting in certain communities and undermining the accuracy of data used for federal funding and program decisions.
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This legislation addresses important public safety concerns by allowing Byrne grants to fund better reporting systems and prohibiting fraud in bail posting. Both provisions would help law enforcement track and manage violent offenders, potentially reducing recidivism and protecting communities. While the bill has partisan sponsorship, its focus on public safety serves the core interest of keeping Americans safe.
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Raising the federal minimum wage would directly benefit millions of low-wage workers whose real earnings have eroded for decades due to inflation, with the minimum wage's real value now far below its 1968 peak[3]. The bill eliminates subminimum wages for tipped and disabled workers, ensuring fair compensation for all employees and helping reduce wage gaps, particularly affecting women and people of color[5]. Phasing in the increase over several years allows employers time to adjust while strengthening families' economic security and reducing poverty[1][5]. While small businesses may face challenges, the bill includes technical assistance for compliance, and the evidence suggests the public good is best served by ensuring that work provides a living wage.
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HB7780 takes comprehensive steps to improve access to mental and behavioral health services for students and youth, including grant funding to expand the school-based mental health workforce and measures improving trauma-informed care. The bill also extends protections and benefits to vulnerable populations—such as children with disabilities, foster youth, and those exposed to violence—while enhancing accountability for mental health benefits in employer-sponsored plans. These provisions serve the public interest by addressing urgent youth mental health needs and reducing barriers to care[2][3][5].
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While pregnancy centers provide important services to expectant mothers, TANF's primary purpose is direct assistance to low-income families. The proposed rule creates reasonable accountability for how states use limited TANF funds. Evidence suggests these centers primarily serve women after pregnancy, which doesn't align with TANF's statutory goal of pregnancy prevention, potentially diverting resources from direct cash assistance to families in need.
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The Pregnant Students’ Rights Act requires colleges and universities to provide clear information about accommodations, resources, and existing rights for pregnant students. Ensuring that students have access to this information empowers them to make informed decisions and protects them from discrimination, without imposing significant new mandates or costs on educational institutions. This supports educational equity and well-being for pregnant students, advancing the public good with minimal administrative burden.[2][3]
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HB2377 authorizes federal courts to issue extreme risk protection orders, allowing temporary removal of firearms from individuals who pose a significant danger to themselves or others[1][4]. These orders, often called 'red flag' laws, are a well-supported public safety tool that can help prevent gun violence and suicides while providing due process protections[3][4]. The bill offers a balanced approach that respects both public safety and legal rights.
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The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act establishes meaningful and comprehensive reforms to address police misconduct, enhance accountability, and prevent discriminatory practices. The bill would ban chokeholds, no-knock warrants, and racial profiling, while increasing transparency and data collection to help restore public trust in law enforcement[2][4][5]. These changes are critical steps toward improving policing in America and advancing justice for all communities.
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This bill directly prohibits federal employees from advocating for or participating in the censorship of lawful speech by using their official authority, upholding the First Amendment’s protection of free expression. By establishing clear boundaries against government interference—including indirect pressure on private platforms—it reinforces public trust and prevents abuse of power, supporting the public good and constitutional principles[1][4][5].
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While preventing and recovering fraudulent unemployment payments is in the public interest, HB1163 would also penalize unemployment insurance recipients for inadvertent administrative errors and weaken the use of experienced, merit-based public employees in the program for seven years, threatening the stability and fairness of the system. The bill's approach risks harming genuine claimants and undermining the integrity of unemployment protections without effectively distinguishing between intentional fraud and honest mistakes[5].
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This legislation provides a responsible pathway to legal status for Dreamers who have built their lives in America, contingent on meeting strict requirements including education, military service, or employment. The bill serves the national interest by allowing these young people to fully contribute to our economy and society while maintaining important security safeguards through background checks and eligibility restrictions. Providing stability to this population aligns with American values of opportunity and fairness.
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This bill promotes transparency by requiring companies to disclose whether their supply chains involve goods from Xinjiang, where forced labor is a documented concern. Public disclosure empowers consumers and investors to make informed decisions and applies market pressure against complicity in human rights abuses. Such measures align U.S. business practices with ethical standards and reinforce global efforts to prevent forced labor[1][4][5].
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This bill would exclude vehicles with components from certain foreign entities from the clean vehicle tax credit, which would raise costs for American consumers and potentially harm American auto manufacturers and jobs. While addressing foreign dominance in EV supply chains is important, this approach could undermine current administration efforts to protect the automotive supply chain through targeted measures like increased tariffs. A more balanced approach that protects American interests while maintaining consumer access to clean vehicles would better serve the public good.
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This bill directly addresses the alarming rise in youth tobacco use by prohibiting all flavored tobacco products, including menthol and flavored e-cigarettes, which are proven to attract and addict young users[2][4][5]. It further strengthens FDA oversight, restricts online sales, and funds public health and cessation programs, garnering widespread support from public health organizations and representing a comprehensive strategy to protect public health and reduce tobacco-related harm in the United States[2][4].
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HB1526 would sharply restrict the ability of U.S. district courts to issue injunctive relief, limiting such orders to only the parties before the court and their represented non-parties. While intended to prevent sweeping 'nationwide injunctions,' this bill would undermine the judiciary's ability to provide timely protection against potentially unlawful government actions that affect broader groups. Limiting injunctive relief in this way could hinder effective checks and balances, harming the public’s ability to challenge and halt unconstitutional or illegal policies in urgent cases[1][2][5].
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Ansarallah has demonstrated a clear pattern of terrorist activities, including attacks on U.S. military vessels, civilian infrastructure, and commercial shipping that have claimed innocent lives and threatened international security. Designating them as a foreign terrorist organization would enable stronger measures to counter their aggression, protect American interests and personnel, and support stability in the region.
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This bill supports Indian tribes in protecting ecologically, culturally, and historically significant coastal areas, strengthening both public safety and the preservation of heritage. By providing targeted grants, it promotes environmental resilience and cultural stewardship in coastal and Great Lakes regions, which benefits both local communities and the nation. The bill also encourages responsible coastal management, which is in the long-term public interest.[1][2][4]
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HB1435 would override state authority under the Clean Air Act to set their own vehicle emission standards, limiting states' ability to address climate and air quality challenges as they see fit[1][2][5]. Preserving state flexibility supports innovation and lets local leaders respond to the unique health, environmental, and economic needs of their residents. Blocking state action risks undercutting efforts to reduce pollution and expand clean vehicle adoption, which benefits public health and energy security.
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The LEOSA Reform Act of 2024 would expand the authority of off-duty and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms, including into school zones, national parks, and certain federal facilities[3][1]. However, this bill would override existing state and local regulations regarding concealed carry, removing longstanding public safety protections and limiting the ability of states to set their own standards[5]. Given the sensitive nature of areas affected—especially schools—and the ongoing gun violence crisis, the public interest is better served by maintaining robust state-level oversight and gun safety measures rather than expanding exemptions.
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This bill provides crucial protections for consumers by creating a centralized portal for credit monitoring, establishing verification protocols, and implementing periodic audits to ensure accuracy. The creation of a credit reporting ombudsperson at the CFPB will give consumers a dedicated advocate when persistent errors occur. These measures will help millions of Americans maintain financial stability by providing greater transparency and control over their credit information.
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This legislation addresses a significant public safety concern by creating grounds of inadmissibility and deportability for non-citizens convicted of sex offenses as defined under the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act. It also closes a loophole by establishing a ground of inadmissibility for domestic violence offenses to match existing grounds for removal. Protecting communities from violent offenders is a core responsibility of government regardless of the offender's immigration status.
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HB7023 weakens core provisions of the Clean Water Act by limiting community input, curtailing environmental analysis, and reducing EPA oversight, all of which directly threaten the protection of vital water resources and public health[4][5]. The bill's changes heighten risks of pollution and environmental injustice, and run counter to proven bipartisan approaches for efficient, transparent permitting. Especially given recent rollbacks and court decisions narrowing clean water protections, additional weakening measures would undermine the public good and environmental security[4][5].
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Scientific evidence shows that lead ammunition and tackle pose significant risks to wildlife, particularly birds and scavengers, through lead poisoning and environmental contamination[2][3][5]. Restricting the use of lead on federal lands allows for healthier ecosystems and reduces risks to both wildlife and humans who may consume game meat, while non-lead alternatives are increasingly available. Protecting both environmental and public health outweighs the benefits of maintaining unrestricted use of lead-based ammunition and tackle.
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The Presidential Election Reform Act clarifies and strengthens the process by which electoral votes are counted, addressing ambiguities that became apparent in recent elections. By improving the transparency and integrity of the presidential electoral process, this bill serves to protect democratic norms and bolster public trust in our elections[3][4]. Ensuring that the will of the voters is properly reflected in the certification of presidential results is in the best interest of the American people.
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The EPA waiver for California's Heavy-Duty Low NOx Omnibus Regulation aims to reduce harmful NOx emissions from heavy-duty vehicles by 90% over 2024-2031, addressing significant public health concerns. Revoking this waiver would undermine state authority to address their unique air quality challenges and public health needs. Furthermore, the Government Accountability Office has questioned whether Congress even has the authority to revoke these waivers under the Congressional Review Act, suggesting this action may exceed Congressional authority.
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Passing the Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 would meaningfully advance efforts to combat money laundering, terrorism financing, and other illicit activities by requiring corporations and LLCs to disclose their true beneficial owners. This transparency closes significant gaps in enforcement, makes it harder for bad actors to exploit anonymous shell companies, and helps protect the integrity of the U.S. financial system, while still including procedural safeguards and reporting exemptions to address privacy and compliance burdens.
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Eliminating the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers under federal programs could increase the risk of transmission to vulnerable patients, undermining public health and safety. Vaccine requirements for health care providers are grounded in established infection control practices to protect both patients and staff, especially in settings serving the most medically at-risk populations. Removing these protections does not serve the best interests of the public or the health care system at this stage of the pandemic[1][4][5].
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The Invest to Protect Act of 2022 specifically targets small police departments, which represent the vast majority of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. and often lack sufficient resources[4][5]. By providing grant funding for critical training, safety improvements, and recruitment, this bill addresses gaps these smaller agencies face. While it may not solve all challenges related to crime or retention, supporting those who serve smaller communities strengthens public safety in areas most likely to experience resource constraints[5].