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Ben Chandler
Ben Chandler Congressional Service
Ben Chandler is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Kentucky. Ben served as a House Representative for the state of Kentucky and served a total of 5 terms in congress.
Ben Chandler participated in over 175 voting sessions, sponsored over 23 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1186 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
CentristBen Chandler has shown support for fiscal responsibility and measures that foster economic growth. He backed policies that encourage job creation and small business development.
Agriculture
CentristChandler has supported policies that benefit farmers, including subsidies and research programs to boost agricultural productivity.
Immigration
CentristBen Chandler advocated for comprehensive immigration reform that balances border security with a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.
Education
LiberalChandler has supported initiatives to increase funding for public schools and improve teacher quality, emphasizing the importance of education for economic competitiveness.
Energy
CentristHe promoted an all-of-the-above energy strategy, supporting both traditional fossil fuel development and investment in renewable energy sources.
Climate change
CentristChandler recognized the importance of addressing climate change through regulations that reduce emissions while considering economic impacts.
Healthcare
LiberalHe has supported expanding access to healthcare, including backing laws that prevent insurance discrimination and enhance coverage options.
Housing
LiberalChandler backed policies that promote affordable housing development and assist low-income families in attaining home ownership.
Transportation
CentristHe supported federal investment in transportation infrastructure to improve roads, bridges, and transit systems.
Veterans affairs
CentristChandler has been a proponent of strengthening veterans' healthcare and providing adequate support for their transition to civilian life.
Voting rights
LiberalHe advocated for legislation that ensures voting accessibility and the protection of voter rights, emphasizing the importance of democratic participation.