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Joseph M. Hoeffel
Joseph M. Hoeffel Congressional Service
Joseph M. Hoeffel is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Pennsylvania. JOSEPH served as a House Representative for the state of Pennsylvania and served a total of 3 terms in congress.
Joseph M. Hoeffel participated in over 22 voting sessions, sponsored over 30 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1155 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
LiberalJoseph Hoeffel generally supports progressive economic policies, advocating for fair trade practices, increased support for small businesses, and higher taxation on the wealthy to fund public services.
Agriculture
LiberalHoeffel supports sustainable agriculture practices and government aid for small and family-owned farms to compete against large agricultural businesses.
Immigration
LiberalHe favors comprehensive immigration reform, including pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, while ensuring secure borders.
Education
LiberalHoeffel advocates for increased federal funding for public education, including support for higher teacher salaries and affordable college education.
Energy
LiberalHe supports investment in renewable energy sources and reducing dependency on fossil fuels to promote energy independence and environmental sustainability.
Climate change
LiberalHoeffel recognizes climate change as a critical issue and supports policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting environmental conservation.
Healthcare
LiberalHe supports expanding access to healthcare through government programs and is an advocate for a public option or universal healthcare system.
Housing
LiberalHoeffel favors policies that increase affordable housing options and government support for low-income families to address homelessness.
Transportation
LiberalHe supports investment in public transportation infrastructure to improve accessibility and reduce environmental impact.
Veterans affairs
LiberalHoeffel advocates for increased funding and resources for veterans, focusing on healthcare, mental health services, and job training programs.
Voting rights
LiberalHe supports efforts to make voting more accessible, including voter registration reforms and measures to combat voter suppression.