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Newton I. Steers Jr.
Newton I. Steers Jr. Congressional Service
Newton I. Steers Jr. is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Maryland. NEWTON served as a Senator for the state of Maryland and served a total of 1 term in congress.
Newton I. Steers Jr. participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 75 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 351 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeNewton Steers focused on fiscal conservatism, advocating for reduced government spending and lower taxes to stimulate economic growth.
Agriculture
CentristNewton Steers supported policies that favored agricultural development through subsidies and incentives for farmers.
Immigration
ConservativeNewton Steers endorsed stricter immigration controls and emphasized the importance of securing national borders.
Education
ConservativeNewton Steers advocated for increased local control over schools and supported educational vouchers.
Energy
CentristNewton Steers promoted the use of traditional energy sources while supporting some investment in emerging technologies.
Climate change
ConservativeNewton Steers was skeptical of extensive regulations aimed at combatting climate change, preferring market-based solutions.
Healthcare
ConservativeNewton Steers opposed large-scale government healthcare programs, advocating for a private-sector-driven system.
Housing
ConservativeNewton Steers supported measures to promote homeownership through tax incentives and deregulation.
Transportation
CentristNewton Steers favored investments in infrastructure while advocating for private sector involvement in transportation projects.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeNewton Steers supported enhancing services and benefits for veterans, focusing on healthcare and employment assistance.
Voting rights
ConservativeNewton Steers advocated for measures to ensure election integrity, including voter ID laws.