| Full Name: | Michael 'Mike' Ferguson |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Maureen; 4 Children |
| Birth Date: | 07/22/1970 |
| Birth Place: | Ridgewood, NJ |
| Home City: | New Providence, NJ |
Summary
Michael 'Mike' Ferguson
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- 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 1586 - Aid To States for Medicaid, Teacher Employment, and Other Purposes
Legislation (NA)
Aug. 10, 2010 - Appropriates $10 billion for the Education Jobs Fund to be allocated to states for the retention, rehiring, or hiring of elementary and secondary education ...
H Amdt 773 - Ending Moratorium on Deepwater Drilling Rigs that Meet Certain Safety Standards
Legislation (NA)
July 30, 2010 - Exempts applicants for a permit to drill from the moratorium against drilling in the Outer Continental Shelf if the Secretary of the Interior determines ...
HR 5982 - Tax Law Amendments
More Key Votes
Legislation (NA)
July 30, 2010 - Repeals Section 9006 of HR 3590 (the "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act"), a provision that requires corporations to report the amount of any ...
Recent Public Statements
Ferguson Statement On the Economic Rescue Plan
Sept. 29, 2008 - "Throughout my service in Congress, I have always worked to defend New Jersey's hard-working families and their hard-earned tax dollars. I've also generally opposed government ...
United States Commitment to Preservation of Religious and Cultural Sites
Sept. 23, 2008 - UNITED STATES COMMITMENT TO PRESERVATION OF RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL SITES -- (House of Representatives - September 23, 2008) BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. FERGUSON. Mr. Speaker, ...
Energy Proposals
More Public Statements
Sept. 16, 2008 - ENERGY PROPOSALS -- (House of Representatives - September 16, 2008) Mr. FERGUSON. Mr. Speaker, today we have a stark contrast between the Republican approach to ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-2011 | Global Exchange Percent Loyalty to Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Lobby | 100% |
| 2001-2002 | National Foreign Trade Council Postions | 50% |
| 2003-2004 | National Foreign Trade Council Positions | 33% |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Michael Ferguson REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY RESPONSES TO CITIZENS ON ISSUES THROUGH THE 2006 NATIONAL POLITICAL AWARENESS TEST WHEN ASKED TO DO SO BY Key national leaders of both major parties including: John McCain, Republican Senator Geraldine Ferraro, Former Democratic Congresswoman Michael Dukakis, Former Democratic Governor Bill Frenzel, Former Republican Congressman Richard Kimball, Project Vote Smart President Over 100 news organizations throughout the nation also urged their candidates to supply their issue positions through the National Political Awareness Test.
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