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James H. Weaver
James H. Weaver Congressional Service
James H. Weaver is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Oregon. JAMES served as a House Representative for the state of Oregon and served a total of 2 terms in congress.
James H. Weaver participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 180 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2097 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeJames Weaver advocates for policies aimed at fostering economic growth through tax incentives for businesses and reducing regulatory burdens. He supports free market principles and believes in limiting government intervention in private enterprise.
Agriculture
ConservativeWeaver supports subsidies and financial assistance for small and medium-sized farms. He emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices and increasing domestic food production.
Immigration
ConservativeWeaver favors strict immigration controls and enhanced border security. He advocates for reforms that prioritize skills-based immigration and maintaining national security.
Education
ConservativeJames Weaver supports school choice policies, including charter schools and vouchers. He emphasizes the need for local control over education policy and opposes federal government overreach.
Energy
CentristWeaver advocates for an all-of-the-above energy strategy, supporting both fossil fuels and renewable energy sources. He emphasizes the importance of energy independence and reducing reliance on foreign oil.
Climate change
ConservativeWeaver acknowledges the importance of addressing climate change but opposes policies that he views as economically disruptive. He supports voluntary industry-led initiatives over mandatory regulations.
Healthcare
ConservativeWeaver opposes government-run healthcare systems and supports reforms based on free market solutions, including increased competition among insurance providers and health savings accounts.
Housing
ConservativeWeaver focuses on reducing regulatory barriers to housing development to increase supply and affordability. He supports incentives for private developers to address housing shortages.
Transportation
CentristWeaver supports infrastructure investment focused on improving roads and bridges while encouraging public-private partnerships for transportation projects.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeJames Weaver advocates for increased funding and resources for veterans' healthcare and benefits. He emphasizes improving efficiency within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Voting rights
ConservativeWeaver supports measures to ensure election security, including voter ID laws and updating voter registration systems, while ensuring access to voting remains fair.