Rating Group: Federally Employed Women

2010 Positions

Issues: Labor Unions , Women
State Office Name Party Rating
AK U.S. Senate-Sr Lisa Murkowski R 30%
AK U.S. Senate-Jr Mark Begich D 80%
AK U.S. House-At-Large Don Young R 60%
AL U.S. Senate-Sr Richard Shelby R 20%
AL U.S. Senate-Jr Jeff Sessions III R 20%
AL U.S. House-1 Jo Bonner, Jr. R 40%
AL U.S. House-3 Mike Rogers R 50%
AL U.S. House-4 Robert Aderholt R 40%
AL U.S. House-6 Spencer Bachus R 40%
AR U.S. Senate-Sr Mark Pryor D 50%
AR U.S. Senate-Jr John Boozman R 50%
AZ U.S. Senate-Sr John McCain III R 10%
AZ U.S. Senate-Jr Jeff Flake R 30%
AZ U.S. House-1 Ann Kirkpatrick D 50%
AZ U.S. House-3 Raúl Grijalva D 70%
AZ U.S. House-7 Ed Pastor D 70%
AZ U.S. House-8 Trent Franks R 20%
CA U.S. Senate-Sr Dianne Feinstein D 60%
CA U.S. Senate-Jr Barbara Boxer D 90%
CA U.S. House-3 John Garamendi D 50%
CA U.S. House-4 Tom McClintock R 30%
CA U.S. House-5 Mike Thompson D 60%
CA U.S. House-6 Doris Matsui D 60%
CA U.S. House-9 Jerry McNerney D 70%
CA U.S. House-11 George Miller D 70%
CA U.S. House-12 Nancy Pelosi D 20%
CA U.S. House-13 Barbara Lee D 50%
CA U.S. House-14 Jackie Speier D 70%
CA U.S. House-16 Jim Costa D 50%
CA U.S. House-17 Mike Honda D 60%
CA U.S. House-18 Anna Eshoo D 50%
CA U.S. House-19 Zoe Lofgren D 80%
CA U.S. House-20 Sam Farr D 70%
CA U.S. House-22 Devin Nunes R 30%
CA U.S. House-23 Kevin McCarthy R 40%
CA U.S. House-24 Lois Capps D 70%
CA U.S. House-25 Buck McKeon R 40%
CA U.S. House-27 Judy Chu D 50%
CA U.S. House-28 Adam Schiff D 50%
CA U.S. House-30 Brad Sherman D 70%
CA U.S. House-31 Gary Miller R 40%
CA U.S. House-32 Grace Napolitano D 60%
CA U.S. House-33 Henry Waxman D 70%
CA U.S. House-34 Xavier Becerra D 40%
CA U.S. House-38 Linda Sánchez D 50%
CA U.S. House-39 Ed Royce R 40%
CA U.S. House-40 Lucille Roybal-Allard D 50%
CA U.S. House-42 Ken Calvert R 50%
CA U.S. House-43 Maxine Waters D 50%
CA U.S. House-45 John Campbell III R 20%
CA U.S. House-46 Loretta Sanchez D 70%
CA U.S. House-48 Dana Rohrabacher R 30%
CA U.S. House-49 Darrell Issa R 50%
CA U.S. House-50 Duncan Hunter R 30%
CA U.S. House-53 Susan Davis D 60%
CA Mayor-At-Large Bob Filner D 80%
CO U.S. Senate-Sr Mark Udall D 50%
CO U.S. Senate-Jr Michael Bennet D 30%
CO U.S. House-1 Diana DeGette D 70%
CO U.S. House-2 Jared Polis D 60%
CO U.S. House-5 Doug Lamborn R 20%
CO U.S. House-6 Michael Coffman R 30%
CO U.S. House-7 Ed Perlmutter D 50%
CO Commissioner of Agriculture John Salazar N/A 50%
CT U.S. Senate-Jr Chris Murphy D 60%
CT U.S. House-1 John Larson D 60%
CT U.S. House-2 Joe Courtney D 70%
CT U.S. House-3 Rosa DeLauro D 60%
CT U.S. House-4 Jim Himes D 50%
DE U.S. Senate-Sr Tom Carper D 50%
FL U.S. Senate-Sr William Nelson, Sr. D 70%
FL U.S. House-1 Jefferson Miller R 50%
FL U.S. House-4 Ander Crenshaw R 30%
FL U.S. House-5 Corrine Brown D 50%
FL U.S. House-7 John Mica R 40%
FL U.S. House-8 Bill Posey R 30%
FL U.S. House-9 Alan Grayson D 50%
FL U.S. House-12 Gus Bilirakis R 60%
FL U.S. House-13 Bill Young R 50%
FL U.S. House-14 Kathy Castor D 60%
FL U.S. House-16 Vern Buchanan R 50%
FL U.S. House-17 Thomas Rooney R 40%
FL U.S. House-20 Alcee Hastings, Sr. D 50%
FL U.S. House-21 Ted Deutch D 50%
FL U.S. House-23 Debbie Wasserman Schultz D 80%
FL U.S. House-25 Mario Diaz-Balart R 30%
FL U.S. House-27 Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R 50%
FL Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services Adam Putnam R 30%
GA U.S. Senate-Sr Saxby Chambliss R 20%
GA U.S. Senate-Jr Johnny Isakson R 20%
GA U.S. House-1 Jack Kingston R 30%
GA U.S. House-2 Sanford Bishop, Jr. D 70%
GA U.S. House-3 Lynn Westmoreland R 50%
GA U.S. House-4 Hank Johnson, Jr. D 80%
GA U.S. House-5 John Lewis D 60%
GA U.S. House-6 Tom Price R 40%
GA U.S. House-10 Paul Broun R 40%
GA U.S. House-11 Phil Gingrey R 40%
GA U.S. House-12 John Barrow D 60%
GA U.S. House-13 David Scott D 60%
GA U.S. House-14 Tom Graves, Jr. R 30%
HI U.S. Senate-Jr Mazie Hirono D 80%
IA U.S. Senate-Sr Chuck Grassley R 10%
IA U.S. Senate-Jr Tom Harkin D 60%
IA U.S. House-1 Bruce Braley D 70%
IA U.S. House-2 Dave Loebsack D 70%
IA U.S. House-3 Tom Latham R 40%
IA U.S. House-4 Steve King R 30%
ID U.S. Senate-Sr Mike Crapo R 20%
ID U.S. Senate-Jr James Risch R 20%
ID U.S. House-2 Mike Simpson R 50%
IL U.S. Senate-Sr Dick Durbin D 80%
IL U.S. Senate-Jr Mark Kirk R 60%
IL U.S. House-1 Bobby Rush D 60%
IL U.S. House-3 Daniel Lipinski D 60%
IL U.S. House-4 Luis Gutierrez D 70%
IL U.S. House-5 Mike Quigley D 60%
IL U.S. House-6 Peter Roskam R 30%
IL U.S. House-7 Danny Davis D 70%
IL U.S. House-9 Jan Schakowsky D 80%
IL U.S. House-11 Bill Foster D 50%
IL U.S. House-15 John Shimkus R 40%
IL U.S. House-18 Aaron Schock R 30%
IN U.S. Senate-Jr Joe Donnelly, Sr. D 50%
IN U.S. House-1 Pete Visclosky D 50%
IN U.S. House-7 André Carson D 70%
IN Governor Mike Pence R 20%
KS U.S. Senate-Sr Pat Roberts R 20%
KS U.S. Senate-Jr Jerry Moran R 50%
KS U.S. House-2 Lynn Jenkins R 50%
KS Governor Sam Brownback R 20%
KY U.S. Senate-Sr Mitch McConnell R 10%
KY U.S. House-1 Ed Whitfield R 40%
KY U.S. House-2 Brett Guthrie R 40%
KY U.S. House-3 John Yarmuth D 70%
KY U.S. House-5 Hal Rogers R 50%
LA U.S. Senate-Sr Mary Landrieu D 60%
LA U.S. Senate-Jr David Vitter R 20%
LA U.S. House-1 Steve Scalise R 40%
LA U.S. House-3 Charles Boustany, Jr. R 40%
LA U.S. House-4 John Fleming, Jr. R 30%
LA U.S. House-5 Rodney Alexander R 50%
LA U.S. House-6 Bill Cassidy R 50%
MA U.S. House-1 Richard Neal D 50%
MA U.S. House-2 Jim McGovern D 80%
MA U.S. House-3 Niki Tsongas D 60%
MA U.S. House-5 Ed Markey D 50%
MA U.S. House-6 John Tierney D 70%
MA U.S. House-7 Mike Capuano D 70%
MA U.S. House-8 Stephen Lynch D 60%
MD U.S. Senate-Sr Barbara Mikulski D 70%
MD U.S. Senate-Jr Ben Cardin D 80%
MD U.S. House-2 Dutch Ruppersberger D 70%
MD U.S. House-3 John Sarbanes D 90%
MD U.S. House-4 Donna Edwards D 50%
MD U.S. House-5 Steny Hoyer D 50%
MD U.S. House-7 Elijah Cummings D 90%
MD U.S. House-8 Chris Van Hollen, Jr. D 80%
ME U.S. Senate-Sr Susan Collins R 50%
ME U.S. House-1 Chellie Pingree D 70%
ME U.S. House-2 Mike Michaud D 60%
MI U.S. Senate-Sr Carl Levin D 60%
MI U.S. Senate-Jr Debbie Stabenow D 70%
MI U.S. House-4 Dave Camp R 30%
MI U.S. House-6 Fred Upton R 60%
MI U.S. House-8 Mike Rogers R 30%
MI U.S. House-9 Sandy Levin D 40%
MI U.S. House-10 Candice Miller R 50%
MI U.S. House-12 John Dingell D 70%
MI U.S. House-13 John Conyers, Jr. D 50%
MI U.S. House-14 Gary Peters D 70%
MN U.S. Senate-Sr Amy Klobuchar DFL 20%
MN U.S. Senate-Jr Al Franken DFL 60%
MN U.S. House-1 Tim Walz DFL 50%
MN U.S. House-2 John Kline R 50%
MN U.S. House-3 Erik Paulsen R 50%
MN U.S. House-4 Betty McCollum DFL 70%
MN U.S. House-5 Keith Ellison DFL 70%
MN U.S. House-6 Michele Bachmann R 50%
MN U.S. House-7 Collin Peterson DFL 60%
MO U.S. Senate-Sr Claire McCaskill D 20%
MO U.S. Senate-Jr Roy Blunt R 40%
MO U.S. House-1 Lacy Clay, Jr. D 80%
MO U.S. House-3 Blaine Luetkemeyer R 30%
MO U.S. House-5 Emanuel Cleaver II D 50%
MO U.S. House-6 Sam Graves R 60%
MS U.S. Senate-Sr Thad Cochran R 30%
MS U.S. Senate-Jr Roger Wicker R 10%
MS U.S. House-2 Bennie Thompson D 40%
MS U.S. House-3 Gregg Harper R 30%
MT U.S. Senate-Sr Max Baucus D 50%
MT U.S. Senate-Jr Jon Tester D 60%
NA U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry D 80%
NC U.S. Senate-Sr Richard Burr R 20%
NC U.S. Senate-Jr Kay Hagan D 50%
NC U.S. House-1 G.K. Butterfield, Jr. D 50%
NC U.S. House-3 Walter Jones, Jr. R 60%
NC U.S. House-4 David Price D 70%
NC U.S. House-5 Virginia Foxx R 50%
NC U.S. House-6 Howard Coble R 40%
NC U.S. House-7 Mike McIntyre D 70%
NC U.S. House-10 Patrick McHenry R 30%
NC U.S. House-12 Mel Watt D 40%
NE U.S. Senate-Sr Mike Johanns R 10%
NE U.S. House-1 Jeff Fortenberry R 40%
NE U.S. House-2 Lee Terry R 60%
NE U.S. House-3 Adrian Smith R 30%
NH U.S. Senate-Sr Jeanne Shaheen D 50%
NH U.S. House-1 Carol Shea-Porter D 70%
NJ U.S. Senate-Sr Bob Menendez D 80%
NJ U.S. House-1 Rob Andrews D 60%
NJ U.S. House-2 Frank LoBiondo R 70%
NJ U.S. House-4 Chris Smith R 60%
NJ U.S. House-5 Scott Garrett R 50%
NJ U.S. House-6 Frank Pallone, Jr. D 60%
NJ U.S. House-7 Leonard Lance R 50%
NJ U.S. House-8 Albio Sires D 70%
NJ U.S. House-9 Bill Pascrell, Jr. D 60%
NJ U.S. House-11 Rodney Frelinghuysen R 60%
NJ U.S. House-12 Rush Holt, Jr. D 70%
NM U.S. Senate-Sr Thomas Udall D 70%
NM U.S. Senate-Jr Martin Heinrich D 60%
NM U.S. House-3 Ben Lujan, Jr. D 50%
NV U.S. Senate-Sr Harry Reid D 50%
NV U.S. Senate-Jr Dean Heller R 30%
NV U.S. House-1 Dina Titus D 60%
NY U.S. Senate-Sr Chuck Schumer D 60%
NY U.S. Senate-Jr Kirsten Gillibrand D 70%
NY U.S. House-1 Tim Bishop D 70%
NY U.S. House-2 Pete King R 50%
NY U.S. House-3 Steve Israel D 70%
NY U.S. House-4 Carolyn McCarthy D 60%
NY U.S. House-5 Gregory Meeks D 60%
NY U.S. House-7 Nydia Velázquez D 60%
NY U.S. House-9 Yvette Clarke D 40%
NY U.S. House-10 Jerry Nadler D 50%
NY U.S. House-12 Carolyn Maloney D 70%
NY U.S. House-13 Charlie Rangel D 40%
NY U.S. House-14 Joe Crowley D 60%
NY U.S. House-15 José Serrano D 50%
NY U.S. House-16 Eliot Engel D 60%
NY U.S. House-17 Nita Lowey D 50%
NY U.S. House-20 Paul Tonko D 60%
NY U.S. House-24 Dan Maffei Other 60%
NY U.S. House-25 Louise Slaughter D 60%
NY U.S. House-26 Brian Higgins D 60%
OH U.S. Senate-Sr Sherrod Brown D 70%
OH U.S. House-4 Jim Jordan R 30%
OH U.S. House-5 Bob Latta R 40%
OH U.S. House-8 John Boehner R 20%
OH U.S. House-9 Marcy Kaptur D 60%
OH U.S. House-10 Mike Turner R 50%
OH U.S. House-11 Marcia Fudge D 50%
OH U.S. House-12 Pat Tiberi R 40%
OH U.S. House-13 Tim Ryan D 60%
OK U.S. Senate-Sr Jim Inhofe R 20%
OK U.S. Senate-Jr Thomas Coburn R 10%
OK U.S. House-3 Frank Lucas R 50%
OK U.S. House-4 Tom Cole R 30%
OK Governor Mary Fallin R 30%
OR U.S. Senate-Sr Ron Wyden D 50%
OR U.S. Senate-Jr Jeff Merkley D 70%
OR U.S. House-2 Greg Walden R 60%
OR U.S. House-3 Earl Blumenauer D 50%
OR U.S. House-4 Peter DeFazio D 60%
OR U.S. House-5 Kurt Schrader D 40%
PA U.S. Senate-Sr Bob Casey, Jr. D 80%
PA U.S. House-1 Bob Brady D 70%
PA U.S. House-2 Chaka Fattah, Sr. D 50%
PA U.S. House-5 G.T. Thompson, Jr. R 40%
PA U.S. House-6 Jim Gerlach R 50%
PA U.S. House-9 Bill Shuster R 40%
PA U.S. House-13 Allyson Schwartz D 80%
PA U.S. House-14 Mike Doyle, Jr. D 60%
PA U.S. House-15 Charlie Dent R 50%
PA U.S. House-16 Joe Pitts R 20%
PA U.S. House-18 Tim Murphy R 50%
RI U.S. Senate-Sr Jack Reed D 60%
RI U.S. Senate-Jr Sheldon Whitehouse D 60%
RI U.S. House-2 Jim Langevin D 50%
SC U.S. Senate-Sr Lindsey Graham R 20%
SC U.S. House-2 Joe Wilson, Sr. R 40%
SC U.S. House-6 Jim Clyburn D 40%
SD U.S. Senate-Sr Timothy Johnson D 70%
SD U.S. Senate-Jr John Thune R 20%
TN U.S. Senate-Sr Lamar Alexander R 10%
TN U.S. Senate-Jr Robert Corker R 10%
TN U.S. House-1 Phil Roe R 40%
TN U.S. House-2 John Duncan, Jr. R 40%
TN U.S. House-5 Jim Cooper D 40%
TN U.S. House-7 Marsha Blackburn R 40%
TN U.S. House-9 Steve Cohen D 90%
TX U.S. Senate-Sr John Cornyn R 20%
TX U.S. House-1 Louie Gohmert R 50%
TX U.S. House-2 Ted Poe R 40%
TX U.S. House-3 Sam Johnson R 20%
TX U.S. House-4 Ralph Hall R 60%
TX U.S. House-5 Jeb Hensarling R 20%
TX U.S. House-6 Joe Barton R 20%
TX U.S. House-7 John Culberson R 30%
TX U.S. House-8 Kevin Brady R 30%
TX U.S. House-9 Al Green D 70%
TX U.S. House-10 Michael McCaul R 40%
TX U.S. House-11 Mike Conaway R 50%
TX U.S. House-12 Kay Granger R 50%
TX U.S. House-13 Mac Thornberry R 30%
TX U.S. House-15 Rubén Hinojosa, Sr. D 40%
TX U.S. House-18 Sheila Jackson Lee D 60%
TX U.S. House-19 Randy Neugebauer R 30%
TX U.S. House-21 Lamar Smith R 40%
TX U.S. House-22 Pete Olson R 20%
TX U.S. House-24 Kenny Marchant R 30%
TX U.S. House-26 Michael Burgess R 30%
TX U.S. House-28 Henry Cuellar D 60%
TX U.S. House-29 Gene Green D 60%
TX U.S. House-30 Eddie Johnson D 60%
TX U.S. House-31 John Carter R 50%
TX U.S. House-32 Pete Sessions R 30%
TX U.S. House-35 Lloyd Doggett D 60%
UT U.S. Senate-Sr Orrin Hatch R 0%
UT U.S. House-1 Rob Bishop R 40%
UT U.S. House-3 Jason Chaffetz R 40%
UT U.S. House-4 Jim Matheson D 50%
VA U.S. Senate-Sr Mark Warner D 50%
VA U.S. House-1 Rob Wittman R 60%
VA U.S. House-3 Bobby Scott D 60%
VA U.S. House-4 Randy Forbes R 60%
VA U.S. House-6 Bob Goodlatte R 60%
VA U.S. House-7 Eric Cantor R 30%
VA U.S. House-8 Jim Moran, Jr. D 70%
VA U.S. House-10 Frank Wolf R 60%
VA U.S. House-11 Gerry Connolly D 90%
VT U.S. Senate-Sr Patrick Leahy D 70%
VT U.S. Senate-Jr Bernie Sanders I 80%
VT U.S. House-At-Large Peter Welch D 60%
WA U.S. Senate-Sr Patty Murray D 80%
WA U.S. Senate-Jr Maria Cantwell D 60%
WA U.S. House-2 Rick Larsen D 70%
WA U.S. House-4 Doc Hastings R 40%
WA U.S. House-5 Cathy McMorris Rodgers R 30%
WA U.S. House-7 Jim McDermott D 50%
WA U.S. House-8 Dave Reichert R 40%
WA U.S. House-9 Adam Smith D 50%
WA Governor Jay Inslee D 50%
WI U.S. Senate-Jr Tammy Baldwin D 80%
WI U.S. House-1 Paul Ryan R 40%
WI U.S. House-3 Ron Kind D 40%
WI U.S. House-4 Gwen Moore D 40%
WI U.S. House-5 Jim Sensenbrenner, Jr. R 30%
WI U.S. House-6 Tom Petri R 50%
WV U.S. Senate-Sr Jay Rockefeller IV D 60%
WV U.S. House-2 Shelley Moore Capito R 50%
WV U.S. House-3 Nick Rahall II D 60%
WY U.S. Senate-Sr Mike Enzi R 0%
WY U.S. Senate-Jr John Barrasso R 10%
WY U.S. House-At-Large Cynthia Lummis R 20%
Gary Ackerman Other 70%
John Adler Other 70%
Daniel Akaka, Sr. Other 70%
Todd Akin Other 20%
Jason Altmire Other 60%
Michael Arcuri Other 60%
Steve Austria Other 30%
Joe Baca, Sr. Other 60%
Brian Baird Other 50%
J. Gresham Barrett Other 10%
Roscoe Bartlett Other 50%
Evan Bayh Other 20%
Melissa Bean Other 60%
Bob Bennett Other 20%
Shelley Berkley Other 60%
Howard Berman Other 70%
Marion Berry Other 40%
Judy Biggert Other 70%
Brian Bilbray Other 50%
Jeff Bingaman Other 50%
John Boccieri Other 50%
Kit Bond Other 20%
Mary Bono Mack Other 60%
Dan Boren Other 50%
Leonard Boswell Other 50%
Rick Boucher Other 70%
Allen Boyd, Jr. Other 40%
Bobby Bright Other 40%
Henry Brown, Jr. Other 30%
Scott Brown Other 10%
Ginny Brown-Waite Other 50%
Jim Bunning Other 20%
Roland Burris Other 80%
Dan Burton Other 60%
Steve Buyer Other 20%
Joseph Cao Other 40%
Dennis Cardoza Other 60%
Russ Carnahan Other 70%
Christopher Carney Other 60%
Mike Castle Other 40%
Ben Chandler III Other 60%
Travis Childers Other 30%
Kent Conrad Other 50%
Jerry Costello Other 60%
Mark Critz Other 50%
Kathy Dahlkemper Other 60%
Artur Davis Other 40%
Geoff Davis Other 50%
Lincoln Davis Other 60%
Bill Delahunt Other 60%
James DeMint Other 10%
Lincoln Diaz-Balart Other 30%
Norm Dicks Other 40%
Charles Djou Other 50%
Chris Dodd Other 70%
Byron Dorgan Other 60%
David Dreier Other 40%
Steve Driehaus Other 50%
Chet Edwards Other 70%
Vern Ehlers Other 40%
Brad Ellsworth Other 60%
Jo Ann Emerson Other 50%
John Ensign Other 10%
Bob Etheridge Other 60%
Russ Feingold Other 40%
Barney Frank Other 50%
Elton Gallegly Other 50%
Gabrielle Giffords Other 60%
Charlie Gonzalez Other 70%
Bart Gordon Other 70%
Judd Gregg Other 10%
Parker Griffith, Jr. Other 40%
John Hall Other 50%
Debbie Halvorson Other 50%
Phil Hare Other 50%
Jane Harman Other 50%
Wally Herger, Jr. Other 30%
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin Other 70%
Baron Hill Other 50%
Maurice Hinchey Other 60%
Paul Hodes Other 50%
Pete Hoekstra Other 20%
Thomas Holden Other 60%
Kay Hutchison Other 20%
Bob Inglis, Sr. Other 20%
Daniel Inouye Other 70%
Jesse Jackson, Jr. Other 60%
Tim Johnson Other 50%
Steve Kagen Other 40%
Paul Kanjorski Other 60%
Ted Kaufman Other 60%
Patrick Kennedy Other 70%
Dale Kildee Other 60%
Carolyn Kilpatrick Other 60%
Mary Jo Kilroy Other 60%
Larry Kissell Other 50%
Ron Klein Other 60%
Herb Kohl Other 40%
Suzanne Kosmas Other 60%
Frank Kratovil, Jr. Other 60%
Dennis Kucinich Other 60%
Jon Kyl Other 10%
Steve LaTourette Other 50%
Frank Lautenberg Other 80%
Chris Lee Other 30%
George LeMieux Other 20%
Jerry Lewis Other 40%
Joe Lieberman Other 70%
Blanche Lincoln Other 40%
John Linder Other 40%
Dick Lugar Other 10%
Dan Lungren Other 40%
Connie Mack IV Other 30%
Don Manzullo Other 50%
Betsy Markey Other 60%
Jim Marshall Other 60%
Thaddeus McCotter Other 60%
John McHugh Other 50%
Michael McMahon Other 50%
Kendrick Meek, Sr. Other 60%
Charlie Melancon, Sr. Other 50%
Brad Miller Other 60%
Walt Minnick Other 60%
Harry Mitchell Other 60%
Alan Mollohan Other 50%
Dennis Moore Other 70%
Patrick Murphy Other 50%
Scott Murphy Other 50%
Sue Myrick Other 50%
Ben Nelson Other 30%
Glenn Nye III Other 60%
Jim Oberstar Other 60%
Dave Obey Other 30%
John Olver Other 60%
Solomon Ortiz, Sr. Other 50%
Ron Paul Other 50%
Donald Payne Other 50%
Tom Perriello Other 40%
Todd Platts Other 70%
Earl Pomeroy Other 50%
George Radanovich Other 40%
Denny Rehberg Other 40%
Silvestre Reyes Other 60%
Laura Richardson Other 70%
Ciro Rodriguez Other 60%
Mike Ross Other 70%
Steve Rothman Other 50%
Mark Schauer Other 60%
Jean Schmidt Other 40%
Joe Sestak, Jr. Other 60%
John Shadegg Other 20%
Heath Shuler Other 50%
Ike Skelton Other 40%
Olympia Snowe Other 30%
Vic Snyder Other 40%
Zack Space Other 60%
Arlen Specter Other 60%
John Spratt, Jr. Other 50%
Pete Stark Other 80%
Cliff Stearns Other 30%
Bart Stupak Other 60%
John Sullivan Other 40%
Betty Sutton Other 70%
John Tanner Other 40%
Gene Taylor Other 50%
Harry Teague Other 60%
Todd Tiahrt Other 50%
Ed Towns Other 50%
George Voinovich Other 30%
Zach Wamp Other 40%
Diane Watson Other 50%
Jim Webb, Jr. Other 70%
Anthony Weiner Other 40%
Charlie Wilson, Jr. Other 60%
Lynn Woolsey Other 70%
David Wu Other 50%

How to Interpret these Evaluations

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