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Jack Kemp
Jack Kemp Congressional Service
Jack Kemp is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New York. JACK served as a House Representative for the state of New York and served a total of 3 terms in congress.
Jack Kemp participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 505 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1979 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeJack Kemp was a proponent of supply-side economics, emphasizing tax cuts to stimulate economic growth. He supported reducing income tax rates, cutting capital gains taxes, and believed in the positive impact of economic incentives.
Agriculture
ConservativeKemp supported reducing government intervention in the agriculture sector and advocated for free-market policies that favored fewer subsidies and regulations for farmers.
Immigration
CentristKemp favored policies that encouraged legal immigration and was critical of harsh immigration enforcement. He advocated for reforms that provided opportunities for immigrants to contribute to the economy.
Education
ConservativeJack Kemp supported school choice and voucher programs as a means to improve educational outcomes and increase competition among schools.
Energy
ConservativeKemp was an advocate for increasing domestic energy production and reducing dependence on foreign oil, emphasizing the role of free markets in the energy sector.
Climate change
ConservativeKemp was generally skeptical of extensive government intervention in addressing climate change, focusing instead on technological innovation and market-based solutions.
Healthcare
ConservativeKemp promoted market-driven healthcare solutions, opposing significant government control over healthcare and favoring tax incentives to increase healthcare accessibility.
Housing
ConservativeHe was a strong advocate for urban revitalization, supporting enterprise zones to stimulate investment and development in economically distressed areas.
Transportation
ConservativeKemp generally supported infrastructure development but preferred private sector involvement and funding over extensive federal investment.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeKemp advocated for strong support systems for veterans, including access to healthcare and education, emphasizing the importance of honoring military service.
Voting rights
ConservativeJack Kemp supported voting rights legislation but emphasized measures that ensured voter integrity, balancing accessibility with secure electoral processes.