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Eugene V. Atkinson
Eugene V. Atkinson Congressional Service
Eugene V. Atkinson is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Pennsylvania. EUGENE served as a Senator for the state of Pennsylvania and served a total of 1 term in congress.
Eugene V. Atkinson participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 20 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 367 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
CentristEugene Atkinson supported policies aimed at economic growth through government involvement and spending, emphasizing the importance of social welfare and infrastructure development.
Agriculture
CentristAtkinson was known for supporting the interests of farmers, advocating for subsidies and policies that would stabilize prices and support agricultural communities.
Immigration
CentristEugene Atkinson favored moderate immigration policies, supporting both border security and pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.
Education
CentristAtkinson advocated for increased federal funding for public education and supported reforms aimed at improving educational standards and accessibility.
Energy
CentristHe supported a balanced energy policy, promoting both fossil fuels and the development of renewable energy sources to ensure long-term sustainability and energy independence.
Climate change
CentristEugene Atkinson recognized the importance of addressing climate change through moderate regulatory measures and international cooperation.
Healthcare
CentristHe supported government involvement in healthcare to ensure coverage for all, favoring expansions to existing programs but stopping short of advocating for a single-payer system.
Housing
CentristAtkinson promoted federal assistance for affordable housing development, supporting subsidies and incentives for low- and middle-income families.
Transportation
CentristEugene Atkinson supported investment in national infrastructure, including the expansion and maintenance of public transportation systems, as vital for economic growth.
Veterans affairs
CentristHe was a proponent of enhancing veterans' benefits, advocating for improved healthcare services and support systems for military veterans.
Voting rights
CentristAtkinson supported measures to protect and expand voting rights, advocating for legislation that ensured fair and accessible elections.