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Lynn Jenkins
Lynn Jenkins Congressional Service
Lynn Jenkins is a retired United States Congresswomen for the state of Kansas. Lynn served as a House Representative for the state of Kansas and served a total of 5 terms in congress.
Lynn Jenkins participated in over 444 voting sessions, sponsored over 108 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1486 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeLynn Jenkins has consistently supported tax cuts and fiscal policies aimed at reducing government spending. She advocated for balanced budgets and supported measures that promote economic growth through the private sector.
Agriculture
ConservativeJenkins has supported policies that benefit farmers and the agricultural sector, focusing on decreasing regulatory burdens and promoting agricultural exports.
Immigration
ConservativeJenkins has advocated for stronger border security and stricter immigration controls, including opposing amnesty for undocumented immigrants.
Education
ConservativeJenkins has supported local control over education policy and opposed measures perceived as federal overreach, while advocating for school choice.
Energy
ConservativeJenkins has promoted the development of domestic energy sources, including fossil fuels, advocating for reduced regulation in the energy sector.
Climate change
ConservativeJenkins has expressed skepticism towards extensive regulatory approaches to address climate change, often prioritizing economic considerations over environmental regulations.
Healthcare
ConservativeShe has consistently opposed the Affordable Care Act and advocated for market-based healthcare solutions, emphasizing reducing costs and increasing competition.
Housing
ConservativeJenkins has generally supported policies aimed at reducing government intervention in the housing market, favoring market-based solutions to housing issues.
Transportation
ConservativeJenkins has supported infrastructure improvement initiatives but emphasized the need for fiscal responsibility in funding transportation projects.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeShe has advocated for improving veterans' access to healthcare and benefits, emphasizing accountability and efficiency in the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Voting rights
ConservativeJenkins has supported measures aimed at ensuring election integrity, including voter ID laws, often focusing on preventing voter fraud.