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Elizabeth Dole
Elizabeth Dole Congressional Service
Elizabeth Dole is a retired United States Congresswomen for the state of North Carolina. Elizabeth served as a Senator for the state of North Carolina and served a total of 3 terms in congress.
Elizabeth Dole participated in over 19 voting sessions, sponsored over 152 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 796 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeElizabeth Dole generally supported tax cuts and policies aimed at reducing government spending. Her economic policies often aligned with promoting business growth and reducing regulations.
Agriculture
ConservativeDuring her tenure, Elizabeth Dole backed policies that aimed to support American farmers, including subsidy programs and trade initiatives favorable to agricultural exports.
Immigration
ConservativeElizabeth Dole took a firm stance on border security and opposed amnesty for undocumented immigrants. She supported measures to increase border enforcement and strengthen immigration controls.
Education
ConservativeDole advocated for increased local control over schools, school choice, and accountability measures. She often emphasized the need for educational reforms that prioritize outcomes over funding increases.
Energy
ConservativeElizabeth Dole favored a balanced approach, supporting both the development of renewable energy sources and increased domestic energy production, including oil and natural gas exploration.
Climate change
ConservativeDole acknowledged the need for environmental protection but prioritized energy independence and economic considerations. She often supported voluntary measures over regulatory approaches.
Healthcare
ConservativeElizabeth Dole opposed government-run healthcare solutions, advocating instead for market-based reforms aimed at increasing competition and providing tax incentives for healthcare savings.
Housing
ConservativeDole supported policies aimed at homeownership through private sector solutions and advocated for removing barriers to housing development rather than increased federal intervention.
Transportation
CentristShe emphasized the importance of infrastructure investment and often supported funding for highways and transportation projects, focusing on efficiency and accountability in spending.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeDole was a vocal advocate for veteran services, supporting improvements in healthcare, education, and job training for veterans, often pushing for increased funding and accountability in veterans affairs programs.
Voting rights
ConservativeElizabeth Dole generally supported measures aimed at ensuring secure and fair elections, prioritizing voter ID laws and measures against voter fraud.