| Full Name: | Tom Lantos |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Annette Tilemann; 2 Children, Annette, Katrina |
| Birth Date: | 02/01/1928 |
| Birth Place: | Budapest, Hungary |
| Home City: | San Mateo, CA |
| Religion: | Jewish |
Summary
Tom Lantos
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 1 - Lobbying and Donation Regulations
Legislation (Yea)
July 31, 2007 - Increases the mandatory waiting period before becoming a lobbyist to two years after leaving office for former Senators and senior executive personnel, one year ...
HR 1905 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007
Legislation (Yea)
April 19, 2007 - Allows the District of Columbia to be considered a congressional district for the purpose of voting representation in the House of Representatives (Sec. 2). ...
HR 4844 - Federal Election Integrity Act of 2006
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
Sept. 20, 2006 - Requires states to provide identification cards, that are valid for election use only, at no cost to those individuals who can prove that they ...
Recent Public Statements
College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007
Feb. 7, 2008 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. LANTOS. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of the Lantos-Watt amendment to the Higher Education Reauthorization, H.R. 4137. This amendment ...
Lantos Outraged at PLO Praise for Late Terrorist George Habash
Jan. 29, 2008 - Lantos Outraged at PLO Praise for Late Terrorist George Habash Upon hearing that the Palestinian Liberation Organization's representative in Washington, Afif Safieh, has issued a ...
Lantos Calls for More Clarity from DHS to Avoid Another Passport Mess
More Public Statements
Jan. 18, 2008 - Lantos Calls for More Clarity from DHS to Avoid Another Passport Mess Congressman Tom Lantos (D-San Mateo, San Francisco) announced today that after months of ...
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $5,981.25 |
| Total Spent | $972,762.72 |
| Cash On Hand | $0.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 06/27/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Tom Lantos 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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