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Charles F. Bass
Charles F. Bass Congressional Service
Charles F. Bass is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New Hampshire. CHARLES served as a House Representative for the state of New Hampshire and served a total of 7 terms in congress.
Charles F. Bass participated in over 159 voting sessions, sponsored over 80 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 912 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeCharles Bass has generally supported policies that promote free-market principles, tax cuts, and reducing government regulation on businesses. He has advocated for fiscal conservatism with a focus on reducing the federal deficit.
Agriculture
ConservativeBass has supported measures to assist small farmers and has backed legislation that promotes local agricultural products and reduces regulatory burdens on the agricultural sector.
Immigration
ConservativeCharles Bass has supported strengthening border security and has backed measures that enhance the enforcement of existing immigration laws. He has also shown support for legal immigration reforms.
Education
ConservativeBass has supported initiatives to improve educational standards and accountability, favoring policies that increase flexibility and control at the local level. He has shown support for school choice options.
Energy
CentristCharles Bass has frequently supported an 'all of the above' energy strategy, advocating for the development of both traditional energy resources and renewable energy sources.
Climate change
CentristWhile Bass has recognized the impacts of climate change, he has focused on pragmatic solutions that balance environmental concerns with economic impacts, advocating for policies that promote clean energy without significant regulatory expansion.
Healthcare
ConservativeBass has opposed federal overreach in healthcare, advocating for more state control, market-based solutions, and reforms to reduce costs without extensive government intervention.
Housing
ConservativeBass has favored policies that aim to increase affordable housing through private sector participation and has supported efforts to reform mortgage lending regulations to prevent crises like the 2008 housing crash.
Transportation
CentristCharles Bass has supported infrastructure improvements and funding for transportation projects, emphasizing efficient spending and the need for modernization of existing systems.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeBass has consistently supported veterans through improved access to healthcare and benefits, backing efforts to streamline services and reduce wait times for veterans needing assistance.
Voting rights
ConservativeBass has backed policies aimed at ensuring the integrity of elections, supporting measures that include voter ID requirements and efforts to update and secure voter registration systems.