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Joe D. Waggonner Jr.
Joe D. Waggonner Jr. Congressional Service
Joe D. Waggonner Jr. is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Louisiana. JOE served as a Senator for the state of Louisiana and served a total of 1 term in congress.
Joe D. Waggonner Jr. participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 161 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 282 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeJoe Waggonner traditionally supported policies that favor limited government intervention, advocating for free-market principles and low taxation to stimulate economic growth.
Agriculture
ConservativeJoe Waggonner endorsed agricultural policies that support traditional farming practices, including subsidies and protections for small and medium-sized farms.
Immigration
ConservativeJoe Waggonner favored strict immigration controls, emphasizing border security and stricter enforcement of existing immigration laws.
Education
ConservativeJoe Waggonner supported local control of education systems and the reduction of federal involvement, with an emphasis on traditional curricula.
Energy
ConservativeJoe Waggonner tended to support policies that promote the development of traditional energy sources such as oil and natural gas.
Climate change
ConservativeJoe Waggonner was skeptical of extensive climate change regulations, advocating instead for a balanced approach that considers economic impacts.
Healthcare
ConservativeJoe Waggonner advocated for reducing federal involvement in healthcare, supporting market-based solutions and private industry competition.
Housing
ConservativeJoe Waggonner's stance on housing focused on limited government intervention, preferring market-driven solutions to address housing issues.
Transportation
ConservativeJoe Waggonner supported infrastructure improvements but emphasized the role of private investments and partnerships over federal funding.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeJoe Waggonner consistently advocated for strong support of veterans, emphasizing the need for effective healthcare and employment opportunities for veterans.
Voting rights
ConservativeJoe Waggonner supported measures to ensure the integrity of the voting process, including voter identification laws.