| Full Name: | James 'Jim' H. Webb, Jr. |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Hong Le; 5 Children: Amy, Jimmy, Sarah, Julia, Georgia; 1 Stepchild: Emily |
| Birth Date: | 02/09/1946 |
| Birth Place: | Saint Joseph, MO |
| Home City: | Falls Church, VA |
| Religion: | Protestant |
Summary
James 'Jim' H. Webb, Jr.
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 3240 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012
Legislation (Yea)
June 21, 2012 - Repeals the requirement that the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture make direct payments to certain farmers including, but not limited to, wheat, corn, ...
S Amdt 2372 - Prohibits the EPA from Conducting Aerial Surveillance of Agricultural Operations
Amendment (Nay)
June 21, 2012
S Amdt 2310 - Requires Labels on Foods with Genetically Modified Ingredients
More Key Votes
Amendment (Nay)
June 21, 2012 - Requires the Commissioner of Food and Drugs and the Secretary of Agriculture to submit a report to Congress detailing the percentage of food and ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter to President Obama
Dec. 7, 2012 - In an effort to help millions of Americans who are struggling with their energy bills as winter approaches, a bipartisan group of 40 U.S. Senators, ...
Letter to The Honorable John McHugh, and The Honorable Raymond Odierno
Dec. 6, 2012 - December 5, 2012 The Honorable John McHugh Secretary of the Army 1600 Army Pentagon Washington, DC 20310-1600 The Honorable Raymond Odierno Chief of Staff of ...
Letter to The Honorable Harry Reid and The Honorable Mitch McConnell
More Public Statements
Dec. 3, 2012 - In an effort to boost the economy and prevent 2 million Americans from abruptly losing their jobless benefits at the end of the year, U.S. ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | American Farm Bureau Federation Positions | 70% |
| 2009-2010 | National Farmers Union Positions | 100% |
| 2009-2010 | American Farm Bureau Federation Positions | 50% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $1,118,917.00 |
| Total Spent | $972,886.00 |
| Cash On Hand | $222,287.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 09/30/2011 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Jim Webb, Jr. 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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