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Ronald K. Machtley
Ronald K. Machtley Congressional Service
Ronald K. Machtley is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Rhode Island. RONALD served as a House Representative for the state of Rhode Island and served a total of 3 terms in congress.
Ronald K. Machtley participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 83 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1640 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeRonald Machtley supported fiscal conservatism, emphasizing reductions in government spending and lowering taxes to stimulate economic growth.
Agriculture
ConservativeRonald Machtley advocated for policies that supported farmers, including subsidies and initiatives to boost agricultural productivity.
Immigration
ConservativeRonald Machtley supported strict immigration controls and enforcement, focusing on border security and reducing illegal immigration.
Education
ConservativeRonald Machtley backed educational reforms that emphasized local control and parental choice, supporting charter schools and vouchers.
Energy
ConservativeRonald Machtley favored increasing domestic energy production, including oil and natural gas exploration, to enhance energy independence.
Climate change
ConservativeRonald Machtley held a cautious approach to climate change policies, prioritizing economic considerations and questioning broad regulatory measures.
Healthcare
ConservativeRonald Machtley supported market-based healthcare reforms aimed at reducing government involvement and increasing competition.
Housing
ConservativeRonald Machtley focused on policies that promoted private sector solutions to housing challenges, opposing extensive federal regulation.
Transportation
ConservativeRonald Machtley backed infrastructure improvements through partnerships with the private sector and limited federal investment.
Veterans affairs
CentristRonald Machtley emphasized improving veterans' access to healthcare and benefits but sought to manage costs through efficiency.
Voting rights
ConservativeRonald Machtley supported measures to ensure election integrity, including voter ID laws, but emphasized fair access to voting.