| Full Name: | Diane E. Watson |
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| Gender: | Female |
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| Family: | Single |
| Birth Date: | 11/12/1933 |
| Birth Place: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Home City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Religion: | Catholic |
Summary
Diane E. Watson
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 5175 - Campaign Finance Disclosure Requirements
Legislation (Yea)
June 24, 2010 - Requires political advertisements transmitted through radio or television that are not authorized by a candidate, political committee of a candidate, or it's agents, to ...
HR 5803 - Backup Paper Ballots
Legislation (Yea)
July 15, 2008 - -Appropriates $75 million for grants under the backup paper ballots program established in accordance with this bill (Sec. 3).
HR 5036 - Federal Funding for Voting System Changes
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
April 15, 2008 - Requires that the Election Assistance Commission pay eligible jurisdictions to cover the costs of conversion to a paper ballot voting system or to cover ...
Recent Public Statements
Tax Cut Proposal Defines Contrasting Priorities
Dec. 15, 2010 - Ms. WATSON. Madam Speaker, the tax proposal announced by the President further defines the sharp differences in the policies and priorities of Democrats and Republicans. ...
Middle Class Tax Cuts
Nov. 30, 2010 - Madam Speaker, standing in our way are those who will be holding the middle class hostage in favor of giving added tax breaks to millionaires ...
Make it in America
More Public Statements
Nov. 18, 2010 - Madam Speaker, as we continue to work our way out of the recession with the help of economic incentives that create jobs and lay the ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-2011 | Global Exchange Percent Loyalty to Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Lobby | 25% |
| 2007 | League of Women Voters Campaign Finance and Election Issues Score | 100% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $0.00 |
| Total Spent | $510.54 |
| Cash On Hand | $0.00 |
| Debt | $3,093.27 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 06/30/2011 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Diane Watson repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.
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View Diane E. Watson's Congressional Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test
