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John Seymour
John Seymour Congressional Service
John Seymour is a retired United States Congressman for the state of California. JOHN served as a Senator for the state of California and served a total of 1 term in congress.
John Seymour participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 88 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 423 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeJohn Seymour supported policies focused on tax reduction and economic deregulation, aiming to stimulate economic growth and enhance business investment during his time in office.
Agriculture
ConservativeJohn Seymour advocated for agricultural subsidies and support programs to benefit farmers, emphasizing the importance of the agriculture sector to the national economy.
Immigration
ConservativeJohn Seymour favored stricter immigration controls and enforced measures to prevent illegal immigration, focusing on border security and employment verification.
Education
ConservativeJohn Seymour supported increasing local control over schools and opposed federal intervention, advocating for policies that allow parents more choice in education through vouchers and charter schools.
Energy
ConservativeJohn Seymour promoted energy independence through the increased use of domestic fossil fuels, supporting oil drilling and coal mining while opposing heavy regulation of the energy sector.
Climate change
ConservativeJohn Seymour was skeptical of stringent climate change regulations, emphasizing economic impacts over environmental regulations, and supported continued use of fossil fuels.
Healthcare
ConservativeJohn Seymour opposed expanding federal healthcare programs and supported market-based solutions to increase competition and reduce costs in the healthcare sector.
Housing
ConservativeJohn Seymour encouraged policies that reduce government intervention in housing markets, focusing on incentives for private sector development and homeownership.
Transportation
ConservativeJohn Seymour emphasized the need for investment in infrastructure, particularly through public-private partnerships, to improve transportation systems without increasing federal spending.
Veterans affairs
CentristJohn Seymour advocated for improving veterans' healthcare services and increasing funding to address issues such as veterans’ homelessness and job training.
Voting rights
ConservativeJohn Seymour supported measures aimed at preventing voter fraud, including voter ID laws, but did not advocate for extensive changes to existing voting rights protections.