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John P. East

John P. East

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

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

Conservative

John East supports reducing taxes and government spending to promote economic growth, focusing on free-market principles.

Agriculture

Conservative

He advocates for reducing regulations on farmers and promoting local agricultural initiatives.

Immigration

Conservative

East favors stricter border controls and reducing the number of legal immigrants allowed entry annually.

Education

Conservative

He supports school choice initiatives, including vouchers and charter schools, to increase competition and improve education quality.

Energy

Conservative

East is in favor of expanding domestic energy production, including oil and natural gas, and reducing reliance on foreign energy sources.

Climate change

Extremely conservative

John East is skeptical of the urgency of climate change and opposes aggressive policies that he believes would harm the economy.

Healthcare

Conservative

He supports repealing the Affordable Care Act and promoting a market-based approach to healthcare.

Housing

Conservative

East advocates for reducing government intervention in the housing market and promoting private sector solutions.

Transportation

Conservative

He favors privatization of public transportation systems and believes in reducing federal infrastructure spending.

Veterans affairs

Conservative

John East supports increasing funding for veterans' healthcare and improving efficiency within the VA system.

Voting rights

Conservative

He supports implementing stricter voter ID laws to prevent voter fraud.

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Latest Bills

Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act
Bill HR 8464June 5, 2026
Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act
Bill HR 8312June 4, 2026
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8646June 4, 2026
No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Bill HR 8914June 4, 2026
No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026
Bill HR 7892June 4, 2026
No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026
Bill HR 7726June 4, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 1333June 4, 2026
Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act
Bill HR 8872June 4, 2026
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Bill HRES 1336June 4, 2026
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Bill SJRES 185June 4, 2026