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Margaret M. Heckler
Margaret M. Heckler Congressional Service
Margaret M. Heckler is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Massachusetts. MARGARET served as a Senator for the state of Massachusetts and served a total of 1 term in congress.
Margaret M. Heckler participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 180 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1033 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeMargaret Heckler supported measures for economic growth, including tax incentives and regulatory reforms aimed at stimulating business activity.
Agriculture
CentristHeckler advocated for policies supporting family farms and agricultural subsidies, emphasizing the importance of rural development and food security.
Immigration
ConservativeHeckler had a moderately conservative stance on immigration, supporting measures to strengthen border security while also considering pathways for legal immigration.
Education
CentristShe backed increased federal funding for public education and supported measures to improve educational access and quality across all levels.
Energy
CentristHeckler supported a diverse energy policy, including the development of both fossil fuels and renewable energy sources to ensure energy independence.
Climate change
CentristHer position on climate change focused on balancing environmental concerns with economic considerations, supporting some environmental protections.
Healthcare
CentristHeckler was an advocate for expanding healthcare access, supporting both public and private initiatives to improve healthcare services.
Housing
CentristShe favored policies aimed at increasing affordable housing options and supported federal programs to assist low-income families.
Transportation
CentristHeckler supported infrastructure development and investment in public transportation systems as part of broader economic growth strategies.
Veterans affairs
CentristHeckler advocated for comprehensive support for veterans, including healthcare, education, and employment opportunities.
Voting rights
LiberalShe supported the protection of voting rights, advocating for measures to ensure fair and accessible elections.