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Ruben Hinojosa
Ruben Hinojosa Congressional Service
Ruben Hinojosa is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. RUBEN served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 10 terms in congress.
Ruben Hinojosa participated in over 504 voting sessions, sponsored over 108 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 3231 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
LiberalRuben Hinojosa focused on supporting small businesses and increasing access to capital for entrepreneurs. He advocated for economic policies that would benefit low and middle-income families.
Agriculture
CentristHinojosa supported agricultural policies that aimed to benefit farmers in his district, emphasizing the importance of sustainable farming practices.
Immigration
LiberalHe was a proponent of comprehensive immigration reform, which included pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and improved border security.
Education
LiberalHinojosa prioritized increasing funding for public education and supported legislation to make college more affordable, particularly for minority and low-income students.
Energy
CentristHe supported a balanced approach to energy policy, including investments in renewable energy while also considering the needs of traditional energy sectors.
Climate change
LiberalHinojosa recognized the importance of addressing climate change and backed measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and invest in renewable energy.
Healthcare
LiberalHe supported the Affordable Care Act and efforts to expand healthcare access and affordability for all Americans.
Housing
LiberalHinojosa backed policies aimed at increasing affordable housing and supporting first-time homebuyers, particularly in underserved areas.
Transportation
LiberalHe supported infrastructure investment to improve transportation systems and enhance connectivity in underserved regions.
Veterans affairs
LiberalHinojosa advocated for increased funding for veterans' healthcare and benefits, emphasizing the need to support veterans' reintegration into civilian life.
Voting rights
LiberalHe supported measures to expand voting rights and access, including opposing laws perceived to suppress voter turnout.