| Full Name: | Clifford 'Cliff' Bundy Stearns |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Joan; 5 Children: Doug, Bundy, Scott, Emily, Amy |
| Birth Date: | 04/16/1941 |
| Birth Place: | Washington, DC |
| Home City: | Ocala, FL |
| Religion: | Presbyterian |
Summary
Clifford 'Cliff' Bundy Stearns
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
H Amdt 1416 - Prohibits Use of Funds in Contravention of the Defense of Marriage Act
Amendment (Yea)
July 19, 2012
H Amdt 1103 - Limits Funding for War in Afghanistan to the Withdrawal of U.S. Forces
Amendment (Nay)
May 17, 2012 - Requires the withdrawal of both members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense contractor personnel who are in Afghanistan. Prohibits the ...
HR 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Dec. 14, 2011 - Authorizes the Armed Forces of the United States to detain covered persons in military custody pending disposition under the law of war (Secs. 1021 ...
Recent Public Statements
More than Two Years Later BP Admis to the Criminal Negligence Asserted by Stearns at Congressional Hearings
Nov. 16, 2012 - In response to the April 20, 2010 oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, BP recently settled 14 criminal charges with the U.S. Department ...
The Hill - Congress has More Questions for FDA on Meningitis Outbreak
Nov. 15, 2012 - By Representative Cliff Stearns The Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Wednesday held a hearing to discuss the deadly meningitis outbreak, which has resulted in 32 deaths ...
Hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - The Fungal Meningitis Outbreak: Could It Have Been Prevented?
More Public Statements
Nov. 14, 2012 - We convene this hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee to examine the recent outbreak of fungal meningitis linked to contaminated products made by the ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and-WILL Positions (House Only) | 38 |
| 2010 | Fleet Reserve Association Positions (House Only) | 50% |
| 2011 | Fleet Reserve Association Positions | 100% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $712,777.03 |
| Total Spent | $1,290,069.12 |
| Cash On Hand | $1,549,761.97 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Cliff Stearns refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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