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Herbert H. Bateman
Herbert H. Bateman Congressional Service
Herbert H. Bateman is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Virginia. HERBERT served as a House Representative for the state of Virginia and served a total of 9 terms in congress.
Herbert H. Bateman participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 87 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2295 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeHerbert Bateman supported pro-business policies, including tax cuts and reduced regulation to stimulate economic growth.
Agriculture
ConservativeBateman advocated for policies that benefited agribusiness, including subsidies and trade policies favorable to U.S. farmers.
Immigration
ConservativeHe favored strict immigration controls and supported measures to prevent illegal immigration.
Education
ConservativeBateman supported reforms focused on accountability and standards in education, promoting local control over schooling.
Energy
ConservativeHe supported the expansion of traditional energy sources like oil and natural gas, while opposing regulations on the energy sector.
Climate change
ConservativeBateman was generally skeptical of extensive government intervention to address climate change, focusing more on economic impacts.
Healthcare
ConservativeHe opposed large-scale government interventions in healthcare, preferring market-based solutions.
Housing
ConservativeBateman supported policies aimed at deregulating the housing market to encourage development and ownership.
Transportation
ConservativeHe advocated for investment in infrastructure while supporting privatization and public-private partnerships.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeBateman supported increased funding and resources for veterans' services and healthcare.
Voting rights
ConservativeHe backed measures aimed at maintaining the integrity of elections, often supporting voter ID laws.