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Dick Shoup
Dick Shoup Congressional Service
Dick Shoup is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Montana. RICHARD served as a Senator for the state of Montana and served a total of 1 term in congress.
Dick Shoup participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 55 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 85 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeRichard Shoup supported policies focused on reducing taxes and regulation to promote economic growth, aligning with traditional conservative economic principles.
Agriculture
ConservativeShoup advocated for support of local farmers and emphasized the importance of agricultural development, aligning with rural interests commonly found in conservative policies.
Immigration
ConservativeShoup's stance on immigration included support for strict enforcement of immigration laws and border security measures.
Education
ConservativeHe favored local control over education policies and opposed federal intervention in school curricula, reflecting a conservative viewpoint.
Energy
ConservativeShoup supported the expansion of domestic energy production, including fossil fuels, aiming to reduce U.S. dependency on foreign energy sources.
Climate change
ConservativeShoup did not prioritize climate change policies and focused more on energy independence and economic factors related to energy production.
Healthcare
ConservativeHe opposed nationalized healthcare systems and supported private healthcare solutions with minimal government involvement.
Housing
ConservativeShoup supported policies that encouraged private sector involvement in housing development rather than government-led initiatives.
Transportation
ConservativeHe favored infrastructure improvements but prioritized cost-effective solutions and limited government spending.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeShoup placed importance on supporting veterans, advocating for robust benefits and services as a reward for their service.
Voting rights
ConservativeHe supported measures that ensured election integrity, often focusing on preventing fraud through voter identification laws.