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Carl D. Pursell
Carl D. Pursell Congressional Service
Carl D. Pursell is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Michigan. CARL served as a House Representative for the state of Michigan and served a total of 5 terms in congress.
Carl D. Pursell participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 73 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1669 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeCarl Pursell generally supported economic policies favoring balanced budgets and reduced government spending. He advocated for lower taxes to stimulate business growth.
Agriculture
ConservativePursell supported agricultural policies that aimed to maintain farm income and improve farm productivity through subsidies and support programs.
Immigration
ConservativeCarl Pursell favored immigration policies that focused on securing borders and enforcing existing immigration laws while supporting legal immigration.
Education
CentristPursell endorsed increased federal funding for education, placing emphasis on improving educational standards and access to higher education.
Energy
ConservativeCarl Pursell supported policies that promoted energy independence through a combination of domestic fossil fuel production and research into alternative energy sources.
Climate change
ConservativePursell's stance on climate change was not explicitly documented, but he generally prioritized energy independence and economic considerations in environmental policy.
Healthcare
ConservativeCarl Pursell advocated for reforms to increase efficiency in healthcare spending and reduce government intervention, while supporting basic healthcare services access.
Housing
CentristPursell supported federal programs aimed at increasing access to affordable housing, although with an emphasis on reducing the scope of government involvement.
Transportation
CentristHe supported investments in infrastructure improvements, advocating for federal support to maintain and expand transportation networks.
Veterans affairs
CentristCarl Pursell supported policies that aimed to improve veterans' benefits and healthcare services, emphasizing the need for adequate support for veterans.
Voting rights
ConservativePursell favored maintaining the integrity of the electoral process through measures like voter ID laws while supporting citizens' access to vote.