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John J. LaFalce
John J. LaFalce Congressional Service
John J. LaFalce is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New York. JOHN served as a House Representative for the state of New York and served a total of 10 terms in congress.
John J. LaFalce participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 580 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 4464 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
CentristJohn LaFalce supported fiscal measures aimed at balancing the budget and reducing the deficit, often advocating for pragmatic economic policies that included both revenue increases and spending restraints.
Agriculture
CentristLaFalce consistently supported agricultural policies promoting fair trade and sustainable farming, reflecting a balanced approach to supporting farmers while addressing environmental concerns.
Immigration
LiberalJohn LaFalce advocated for comprehensive immigration reform that would both secure the borders and provide pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, focusing on humane treatment and integration.
Education
LiberalLaFalce supported increased federal investment in public education, advocating for policies that aimed at improving educational quality and accessibility for all students.
Energy
CentristHe promoted a balanced energy policy that sought to enhance energy independence by investing in both traditional energy sources and renewable energy development.
Climate change
LiberalLaFalce acknowledged the importance of addressing climate change and supported policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and investing in renewable energy solutions.
Healthcare
LiberalJohn LaFalce supported expanding access to healthcare and advocated for reforms to make healthcare more affordable, including policy measures to improve Medicare.
Housing
LiberalLaFalce supported policies aimed at increasing affordable housing availability and providing assistance to low-income families to ensure housing security.
Transportation
CentristHe promoted investment in infrastructure to improve transportation systems, supporting initiatives to modernize public transit and enhance connectivity.
Veterans affairs
CentristLaFalce was supportive of enhancing benefits and healthcare services for veterans, advocating for policies ensuring veterans receive the care and support they need.
Voting rights
LiberalHe supported efforts to protect and expand voting rights, advocating for measures to make voting more accessible to all eligible citizens.