Monday, July 28, 2008
Platts Does Good
Platts votes against the horrendous mortgage/Fannie Mae bailout. I credit this blog.
Monday, July 7, 2008
ACU Gives Platt's Poor Rating
The American Conservative Union gives Platts a 64 for his votes in 2007, even below his mediocre lifetime rating of 76.6.
Bad votes:
Bad votes:
- For Minimum Wage Increase
- For federal funding of stem cell research
- Against cutting wasteful Amtrak routes
- To give DC a Congressional seat
- For additional penalties for "hate crimes" against racial, ethnic, sexual orientation
- For energy subsidies, more federal regulation of energy companies, and ban on incandescent light bulbs
- For new federal welfare program for "affordable housing"
- For health care and Medicare (SCHIP) expansion
- For new energy standards, subsidies and mandates for alternative fuels, and more federal energy regulations.
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