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Kerry L. Bentivolio
Kerry L. Bentivolio Congressional Service
Kerry L. Bentivolio is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Michigan. Kerry served as a House Representative for the state of Michigan and served a total of 1 term in congress.
Kerry L. Bentivolio participated in over 265 voting sessions, sponsored over 21 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 308 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeKerry Bentivolio has advocated for lower taxes and reducing government regulation as means to promote economic growth. He supports a free-market approach and emphasizes fiscal responsibility.
Agriculture
ConservativeBentivolio has generally supported legislative measures that favor reduced oversight on agricultural activities, aligning with a preference for deregulation in the agricultural sector.
Immigration
Extremely conservativeBentivolio has taken a strong stance on securing the U.S. borders and is opposed to policies that would provide pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, emphasizing enforcement of current laws.
Education
ConservativeBentivolio supports school choice initiatives, including vouchers and charter schools, and advocates for reducing federal involvement in education policy, favoring local control.
Energy
ConservativeBentivolio has supported increased domestic energy production, including fossil fuels, and advocates for reducing regulations on the energy industry.
Climate change
Extremely conservativeBentivolio has expressed skepticism about the extent of human impact on climate change and opposes regulatory measures aimed at curbing carbon emissions that could hinder economic growth.
Healthcare
Extremely conservativeBentivolio opposes the Affordable Care Act and supports a healthcare system that emphasizes competition and reducing government involvement in healthcare markets.
Housing
ConservativeWhile Bentivolio has not outlined a detailed housing policy, his general approach favors deregulation and free-market solutions to housing issues.
Transportation
ConservativeBentivolio tends to support maintaining and improving infrastructure through targeted funding but is cautious about increasing federal spending in transportation projects.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeBentivolio, a veteran himself, emphasizes the need for efficient and effective veteran healthcare services and supports reforms to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Voting rights
ConservativeBentivolio supports measures to ensure voter ID laws and emphasizes the importance of maintaining the integrity of the electoral process.