| Full Name: | Mark Edward Souder |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Diane; 3 Children: Brooke, Nathan, Zachary |
| Birth Date: | 07/18/1950 |
| Birth Place: | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Home City: | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Religion: | Evangelical |
Summary
Mark Edward Souder
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HR 1722 - Telework Policies and Regulations for Federal Agencies
Legislation (Nay)
May 6, 2010 - Requires the head of each executive agency, within 1 year of the date of enactment, to establish a policy that authorizes employees to telework ...
HR 4851 - Unemployment Benefits Extension
Legislation (Nay)
April 15, 2010 - Extends unemployment insurance provisions in the following Acts by approximately 2 months (Sec. 2): The "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008;" The "Assistance for Unemployed ...
HR 2847 - Employment, Infrastructure, and Transportation Appropriations and Tax Credits ("Senate Jobs Bill")
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
March 4, 2010 - Specifies that most employers will not be required to pay an excise tax for the second, third, and fourth calendar quarters of 2010 on ...
Recent Public Statements
The Club for Growth: Repeal It! Pledge
Jan. 1, 2012 - "I hereby pledge to the people of my district/state to sponsor and support legislation to repeal any federal health care takeover passed in 2010, and ...
Letter to The Honorable Ray LaHood, Secretary of the Department of Transportation
June 14, 2011 - U.S. Rep. Nan Hayworth, M.D. (NY-19) has written Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood requesting revisions to the Minimum Retroreflectivity Levels provisions listed in the ...
Souder's Resignation From Congress
More Public Statements
May 18, 2010 - It is with great regret I announce that I am resigning from the U.S. House of Representatives, as well as resigning as the Republican Nominee ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-2008 | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Positions | 21% |
| 1999 | International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Positions | 50% |
| 2009-2010 | Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Positions | 5% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $0.00 |
| Total Spent | $398.15 |
| Cash On Hand | $0.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/29/2011 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Mark Souder refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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View Mark Edward Souder's Congressional Election 1994 National Political Awareness Test
