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Richard H. Ichord
Richard H. Ichord Congressional Service
Richard H. Ichord is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Missouri. RICHARD served as a Senator for the state of Missouri and served a total of 1 term in congress.
Richard H. Ichord participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 109 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 444 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeRichard Ichord was known for supporting policies that favored fiscal conservatism, including balanced budgets and reduced government spending.
Agriculture
ConservativeIchord advocated for policies beneficial to farmers, including subsidies and support for rural development.
Immigration
ConservativeHe supported stricter immigration controls and emphasized the enforcement of existing immigration laws.
Education
ConservativeIchord promoted state and local control over education policies, often opposing federal intervention.
Energy
ConservativeHe favored traditional energy sources such as coal and oil, supporting policies that promoted domestic energy production.
Climate change
ConservativeIchord showed limited support for environmental regulations aimed at addressing climate change, often prioritizing economic concerns.
Healthcare
ConservativeHe was an advocate for reducing federal involvement in healthcare and supported private sector solutions.
Housing
ConservativeIchord supported policies that encouraged private home ownership and local control over housing issues.
Transportation
ConservativeHe was in favor of maintaining infrastructure but prioritized reducing federal spending in transportation projects.
Veterans affairs
CentristIchord supported strong benefits for veterans and the improvement of services within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Voting rights
ConservativeHe advocated for voting laws that emphasized security and integrity, often supporting measures like voter ID requirements.