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Mac Thornberry

Mac Thornberry

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Mac Thornberry Congressional Service

Mac Thornberry is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. WILLIAM served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 13 terms in congress.

Mac Thornberry participated in over 585 voting sessions, sponsored over 198 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1590 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

William Thornberry consistently supported tax cuts and deregulation to stimulate economic growth. He emphasized reducing government spending and opposed federal intervention in the market.


Agriculture

Conservative

Thornberry advocated for policies benefiting rural and agricultural communities, supporting subsidies and programs that aid farmers and agricultural development.


Immigration

Conservative

Thornberry favored strict immigration controls, including measures to enhance border security and enforce existing laws while opposing pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Conservative

He supported school choice initiatives, including charter schools and vouchers, favoring reduced federal involvement in education policy.


Energy

Conservative

Thornberry backed the expansion of domestic energy production, including oil, gas, and coal, while opposing regulations that limit the development of these industries.


Climate change

Conservative

He was skeptical of extensive federal regulations aimed at addressing climate change, often questioning the impact of proposed measures on the economy.


Healthcare

Conservative

Thornberry opposed the Affordable Care Act and supported its repeal, advocating for market-based solutions to reduce healthcare costs.


Housing

Conservative

He generally favored reducing federal regulations on housing markets, supporting measures that encourage private sector solutions to housing issues.


Transportation

Conservative

Thornberry supported infrastructure development but prioritized limiting federal spending and involvement in transportation projects.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

He advocated for increasing funding and reforming systems to improve healthcare and support services for veterans.


Voting rights

Conservative

Thornberry backed measures to ensure election integrity, supporting voter ID laws and opposing federal overreach in state election processes.

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