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E. J. (Jake) Garn
E. J. (Jake) Garn Congressional Service
E. J. (Jake) Garn is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Utah. EDWIN served as a Senator for the state of Utah and served a total of 10 terms in congress.
E. J. (Jake) Garn participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 386 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2087 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeEdwin Garn supported fiscal conservatism with a focus on balancing the federal budget and reducing government spending.
Agriculture
ConservativeGarn advocated for policies that supported farmers while encouraging free-market principles within the agricultural sector.
Immigration
ConservativeGarn favored stricter immigration controls and enforcement policies to regulate the flow of immigrants into the United States.
Education
ConservativeHe supported the return of educational control to local and state governments, emphasizing limited federal involvement.
Energy
ConservativeGarn promoted the development of domestic energy resources, including oil and natural gas, to ensure energy independence.
Climate change
ConservativeGarn's record shows limited engagement with climate change legislation, with a focus on economic impacts of environmental regulations.
Healthcare
ConservativeHe supported a market-based approach to healthcare, advocating for less government intervention in the industry.
Housing
ConservativeGarn focused on policies that promoted homeownership through deregulation and encouragement of private sector solutions.
Transportation
ConservativeHe supported infrastructure development with an emphasis on state and private sector involvement to reduce federal expenditures.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeGarn backed increased funding and support for veterans, ensuring they receive necessary services and benefits.
Voting rights
ConservativeGarn's stance included supporting measures to secure the integrity of elections, including voter ID laws.