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Rep. Jim Greenwood (R, PA) |
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Posts: 157 |  Posted: Aug 13, 2002 - 08:41 PM |
Resigned his House seat in 2004, prior to the election. Leaving politics.
Conservative on economic issues.
Pro-free trade.
Favored Bush's original 1.35 trillion tax cut, and subsequent $350 billion tax cut (2003).
Favors Social Security reform that includes individual retirement accounts. (Signed on to Republican Main Street Partnership statement on the issue.)
Fought to maintain funding for international family planning.
Strongly pro-choice. (Recent Christian Coalition ratings below suggest cultural conservatism, but his NARAL ratings of 100% in 2003 and 2002 show he's strongly pro-choice).
Opposed the constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. Endorsed by Log Cabin Republicans.
Favored campaign finance reform.
Voted in favor of Iraq war resolution and subsequent $87 billion reconstruction package.
Was the moderate Tuesday Group's representative to the Republican leadership.
Helped organize bipartisan centrist coalition in the House in 2000.
Interest group ratings:
* Chamber of Commerce: 97 (2003), 95 (2002), 91 (2001), 77 (2000), 76 (1999)
* Christian Coalition: 58 (2003), 42 (2002), 40 (2000)
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