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Joe L. Evins
Joe L. Evins Congressional Service
Joe L. Evins is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Tennessee. JOSEPH served as a Senator for the state of Tennessee and served a total of 1 term in congress.
Joe L. Evins participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 44 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 87 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
CentristJoseph Evins supported economic policies that promoted industrial growth and infrastructure development, focusing on maintaining a balanced budget and moderate taxation policies during his tenure.
Agriculture
ConservativeEvins advocated for federal support to farmers, including subsidies and pricing supports, aiming to stabilize agricultural markets and protect farmers' incomes.
Immigration
ConservativeJoseph Evins held conventional views on immigration, emphasizing legal immigration routes and regulatory measures to control undocumented immigration.
Education
CentristEvins supported federal investment in education, backing policies for improved access to public schooling and resources, while maintaining local control over curricula.
Energy
ConservativeHe favored traditional energy policies supporting coal and oil industries, while showing limited support for emerging renewable energy sectors.
Climate change
ConservativeEvins' legislative record shows limited focus on climate change, with a priority on economic and industrial interests over environmental regulations.
Healthcare
CentristJoseph Evins supported moderate expansion of healthcare coverage through federal programs, balancing between public services and private sector involvement.
Housing
CentristHe endorsed policies for increasing federal support for affordable housing while emphasizing private sector solutions and development.
Transportation
CentristEvins was a proponent of federal investment in infrastructure projects, including highway and public transportation systems, to boost economic growth.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeHe consistently supported legislation to increase benefits and support services for veterans, focusing on healthcare and education benefits.
Voting rights
ConservativeJoseph Evins advocated for voting rights protections while supporting measures to prevent election fraud through stricter voter registration requirements.