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Rodney P. Frelinghuysen
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen Congressional Service
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New Jersey. RODNEY served as a Senator for the state of New Jersey and served a total of 1 term in congress.
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen participated in over 509 voting sessions, sponsored over 169 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1448 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeRodney Frelinghuysen generally supported tax cuts and policies aimed at boosting economic growth and reducing government regulation. He often advocated for policies favorable to businesses and economic development.
Agriculture
ConservativeRodney Frelinghuysen supported policies that favored farmers, including subsidies and crop insurance, emphasizing the importance of agriculture to the national economy and food security.
Immigration
CentristRodney Frelinghuysen took a moderate stance on immigration, supporting border security measures while also recognizing the contributions of immigrants to the economy. He supported some form of comprehensive immigration reform.
Education
CentristRodney Frelinghuysen supported increasing funding for education and advocated for policies that improve educational opportunities, including support for STEM initiatives and local control of schools.
Energy
CentristRodney Frelinghuysen favored a balanced approach to energy, supporting both the development of renewable energy sources and the continued use of fossil fuels for energy independence.
Climate change
CentristRodney Frelinghuysen acknowledged the importance of addressing climate change and supported measures to reduce emissions, although he often balanced these with concerns over economic impacts.
Healthcare
ConservativeRodney Frelinghuysen generally supported reforming healthcare to reduce costs and improve access, but expressed concerns over the expansion of government-run healthcare systems.
Housing
CentristRodney Frelinghuysen supported policies aimed at increasing affordable housing and reducing homelessness, though often focused on private sector solutions and local government involvement.
Transportation
CentristRodney Frelinghuysen advocated for infrastructure investments to improve the nation's transportation systems, including highways and public transit, emphasizing the importance for economic growth.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeRodney Frelinghuysen was a strong advocate for veterans, supporting increased funding and services for veterans’ healthcare, education, and benefits.
Voting rights
CentristRodney Frelinghuysen generally supported measures to ensure voting integrity while balancing access to voting, though did not often prioritize voting rights legislation.