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John P. East
John P. East Congressional Service
John P. East is a retired United States Congressman for the state of North Carolina. JOHN served as a Senator for the state of North Carolina and served a total of 3 terms in congress.
John P. East participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 80 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 680 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeJohn East supports reducing taxes and government spending to promote economic growth, focusing on free-market principles.
Agriculture
ConservativeHe advocates for reducing regulations on farmers and promoting local agricultural initiatives.
Immigration
ConservativeEast favors stricter border controls and reducing the number of legal immigrants allowed entry annually.
Education
ConservativeHe supports school choice initiatives, including vouchers and charter schools, to increase competition and improve education quality.
Energy
ConservativeEast is in favor of expanding domestic energy production, including oil and natural gas, and reducing reliance on foreign energy sources.
Climate change
Extremely conservativeJohn East is skeptical of the urgency of climate change and opposes aggressive policies that he believes would harm the economy.
Healthcare
ConservativeHe supports repealing the Affordable Care Act and promoting a market-based approach to healthcare.
Housing
ConservativeEast advocates for reducing government intervention in the housing market and promoting private sector solutions.
Transportation
ConservativeHe favors privatization of public transportation systems and believes in reducing federal infrastructure spending.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeJohn East supports increasing funding for veterans' healthcare and improving efficiency within the VA system.
Voting rights
ConservativeHe supports implementing stricter voter ID laws to prevent voter fraud.