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John McCain
John McCain Congressional Service
John McCain is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Arizona. JOHN served as a Senator for the state of Arizona and served a total of 18 terms in congress.
John McCain participated in over 167 voting sessions, sponsored over 2684 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 4636 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeJohn McCain supported free-market economic policies, advocated for tax cuts, and emphasized reducing government spending. He often focused on fiscal responsibility and reducing the national debt.
Agriculture
ConservativeMcCain generally did not support subsidies for agricultural products, emphasizing free-market principles and reducing government intervention in agriculture.
Immigration
CentristMcCain supported comprehensive immigration reform, including a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, coupled with stronger border security measures.
Education
ConservativeHe advocated for school choice and voucher programs to improve educational opportunities, while also supporting accountability measures for public schools.
Energy
ConservativeMcCain supported increasing domestic energy production and favored nuclear energy expansion as part of a comprehensive energy strategy.
Climate change
CentristMcCain acknowledged climate change as a significant issue, supporting cap-and-trade policies to reduce carbon emissions and promote environmental responsibility.
Healthcare
ConservativeMcCain opposed the Affordable Care Act, supporting market-based reforms and competition to increase healthcare access and reduce costs.
Housing
ConservativeMcCain focused on reducing regulation in the housing market and opposed federal intervention in mortgage lending, supporting private sector solutions instead.
Transportation
ConservativeHe supported infrastructure improvements but emphasized reducing federal spending and enhancing the role of private investment in transportation projects.
Veterans affairs
CentristMcCain prioritized improving veterans' healthcare services, increasing funding, and reforming the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure better care for veterans.
Voting rights
CentristMcCain supported the reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act and generally favored measures to ensure electoral integrity and access to voting.