| Full Name: | Jon Kyl |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Caryll; 2 Children: Kristine, John |
| Birth Date: | 04/25/1942 |
| Birth Place: | Oakland, NE |
| Home City: | Phoenix, AZ |
| Religion: | Presbyterian |
Summary
Jon Kyl
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
S Amdt 3353 - Payment to Social Security Recipients
Amendment (Nay)
March 3, 2010 - Specifies that no payments for calendar year 2009, as authorized in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (HR 1, the "Stimulus" Act), shall ...
HR 2638 - Continuing Appropriations
Legislation (Nay)
Sept. 27, 2008 - Appropriates funds necessary to continue until March 6, 2009 projects or activities that were conducted in fiscal year 2008 and for which funds or ...
S Amdt 4803 - GI Bill and Other Domestic Provisions
More Key Votes
Amendment (Nay)
May 22, 2008 - Appropriates payments to be made to fund the higher education of individuals who have served on active duty in the Armed Forces beginning on ...
Recent Public Statements
Statement by Senators McCain and Kyl on Colorado River Basin Water Supply and Demand Study
Dec. 12, 2012 - U.S. Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Jon Kyl (R-AZ) today released the following statement on the study by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of ...
Cracking Down on Those Who Crack Down
Dec. 10, 2012 - More than four years ago, a Russian attorney named Sergei Magnitsky selflessly exposed a brazen plot by senior Russian officials to embezzle some $230 million ...
Letter to President Obama - Debt Limit
More Public Statements
Dec. 7, 2012 - Today, U.S. Sens. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), and Johnny Isakson (R-GA) joined their Senate colleagues in urging President Barack Obama to retract a White House proposal ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Vietnam Veterans of America Positions | 50% |
| 2010 | Disabled American Veterans U.S. Senate Score | 0% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $1,194,360.00 |
| Total Spent | $1,094,550.00 |
| Cash On Hand | $512,807.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 09/30/2011 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Jon Kyl 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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