Rating Group: Republican Liberty Caucus

2005 Economic Liberties Score

Issues: Conservative
State Office Name Party Rating
AK U.S. Senate-Sr Lisa Murkowski R 95%
AK U.S. House-At-Large Don Young R 70%
AL U.S. Senate-Sr Richard Shelby R 70%
AL U.S. Senate-Jr Jeff Sessions III R 90%
AL U.S. House-1 Jo Bonner, Jr. R 90%
AL U.S. House-3 Mike Rogers R 65%
AL U.S. House-4 Robert Aderholt R 75%
AL U.S. House-6 Spencer Bachus R 74%
AR U.S. Senate-Sr Mark Pryor D 26%
AR U.S. Senate-Jr John Boozman R 77%
AZ U.S. Senate-Sr John McCain III R 80%
AZ U.S. Senate-Jr Jeff Flake R 100%
AZ U.S. House-3 Raúl Grijalva D 10%
AZ U.S. House-7 Ed Pastor D 20%
AZ U.S. House-8 Trent Franks R 95%
CA U.S. Senate-Sr Dianne Feinstein D 15%
CA U.S. Senate-Jr Barbara Boxer D 10%
CA U.S. House-5 Mike Thompson D 35%
CA U.S. House-6 Doris Matsui D 21%
CA U.S. House-11 George Miller D 16%
CA U.S. House-12 Nancy Pelosi D 15%
CA U.S. House-13 Barbara Lee D 15%
CA U.S. House-16 Jim Costa D 26%
CA U.S. House-17 Mike Honda D 10%
CA U.S. House-18 Anna Eshoo D 15%
CA U.S. House-19 Zoe Lofgren D 20%
CA U.S. House-20 Sam Farr D 15%
CA U.S. House-22 Devin Nunes R 79%
CA U.S. House-24 Lois Capps D 10%
CA U.S. House-25 Buck McKeon R 70%
CA U.S. House-28 Adam Schiff D 16%
CA U.S. House-30 Brad Sherman D 10%
CA U.S. House-31 Gary Miller R 90%
CA U.S. House-32 Grace Napolitano D 15%
CA U.S. House-33 Henry Waxman D 16%
CA U.S. House-34 Xavier Becerra D 18%
CA U.S. House-38 Linda Sánchez D 15%
CA U.S. House-39 Ed Royce R 95%
CA U.S. House-40 Lucille Roybal-Allard D 15%
CA U.S. House-42 Ken Calvert R 70%
CA U.S. House-43 Maxine Waters D 11%
CA U.S. House-46 Loretta Sanchez D 30%
CA U.S. House-48 Dana Rohrabacher R 95%
CA U.S. House-49 Darrell Issa R 70%
CA U.S. House-53 Susan Davis D 10%
CA Mayor-At-Large Bob Filner D 20%
CO U.S. Senate-Sr Mark Udall D 20%
CO U.S. House-1 Diana DeGette D 25%
CO Commissioner of Agriculture John Salazar N/A 55%
CT U.S. House-1 John Larson D 11%
CT U.S. House-3 Rosa DeLauro D 15%
DE U.S. Senate-Sr Tom Carper D 25%
FL U.S. Senate-Sr William Nelson, Sr. D 15%
FL U.S. House-1 Jefferson Miller R 85%
FL U.S. House-4 Ander Crenshaw R 74%
FL U.S. House-5 Corrine Brown D 15%
FL U.S. House-7 John Mica R 90%
FL U.S. House-13 Bill Young R 69%
FL U.S. House-20 Alcee Hastings, Sr. D 6%
FL U.S. House-23 Debbie Wasserman Schultz D 10%
FL U.S. House-25 Mario Diaz-Balart R 79%
FL U.S. House-27 Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R 75%
FL Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services Adam Putnam R 75%
GA U.S. Senate-Sr Saxby Chambliss R 90%
GA U.S. Senate-Jr Johnny Isakson R 90%
GA U.S. House-1 Jack Kingston R 84%
GA U.S. House-2 Sanford Bishop, Jr. D 50%
GA U.S. House-3 Lynn Westmoreland R 75%
GA U.S. House-5 John Lewis D 13%
GA U.S. House-6 Tom Price R 80%
GA U.S. House-11 Phil Gingrey R 85%
GA U.S. House-12 John Barrow D 15%
GA U.S. House-13 David Scott D 21%
GA Governor Nathan Deal R 70%
HI Governor Neil Abercrombie D 5%
IA U.S. Senate-Sr Chuck Grassley R 95%
IA U.S. Senate-Jr Tom Harkin D 5%
IA U.S. House-3 Tom Latham R 65%
IA U.S. House-4 Steve King R 95%
ID U.S. Senate-Sr Mike Crapo R 85%
ID U.S. House-2 Mike Simpson R 75%
ID Governor Butch Otter R 85%
IL U.S. Senate-Sr Dick Durbin D 0%
IL U.S. Senate-Jr Mark Kirk R 65%
IL U.S. House-1 Bobby Rush D 16%
IL U.S. House-3 Daniel Lipinski D 32%
IL U.S. House-4 Luis Gutierrez D 20%
IL U.S. House-7 Danny Davis D 5%
IL U.S. House-9 Jan Schakowsky D 10%
IL U.S. House-15 John Shimkus R 75%
IL Mayor-At-Large Rahm Emanuel D 21%
IN U.S. House-1 Pete Visclosky D 10%
IN Governor Mike Pence R 100%
KS U.S. Senate-Sr Pat Roberts R 90%
KS U.S. Senate-Jr Jerry Moran R 85%
KS Governor Sam Brownback R 90%
KY U.S. Senate-Sr Mitch McConnell R 90%
KY U.S. House-1 Ed Whitfield R 65%
KY U.S. House-5 Hal Rogers R 80%
LA U.S. Senate-Sr Mary Landrieu D 25%
LA U.S. Senate-Jr David Vitter R 85%
LA U.S. House-3 Charles Boustany, Jr. R 70%
LA U.S. House-5 Rodney Alexander R 80%
LA Governor Bobby Jindal R 75%
MA U.S. House-1 Richard Neal D 16%
MA U.S. House-2 Jim McGovern D 20%
MA U.S. House-5 Ed Markey D 20%
MA U.S. House-6 John Tierney D 20%
MA U.S. House-7 Mike Capuano D 16%
MA U.S. House-8 Stephen Lynch D 10%
MD U.S. Senate-Sr Barbara Mikulski D 6%
MD U.S. Senate-Jr Ben Cardin D 20%
MD U.S. House-2 Dutch Ruppersberger D 20%
MD U.S. House-5 Steny Hoyer D 20%
MD U.S. House-7 Elijah Cummings D 20%
MD U.S. House-8 Chris Van Hollen, Jr. D 25%
ME U.S. Senate-Sr Susan Collins R 70%
ME U.S. House-2 Mike Michaud D 30%
MI U.S. Senate-Sr Carl Levin D 0%
MI U.S. Senate-Jr Debbie Stabenow D 5%
MI U.S. House-4 Dave Camp R 71%
MI U.S. House-6 Fred Upton R 80%
MI U.S. House-8 Mike Rogers R 75%
MI U.S. House-9 Sandy Levin D 15%
MI U.S. House-10 Candice Miller R 70%
MI U.S. House-12 John Dingell D 20%
MI U.S. House-13 John Conyers, Jr. D 21%
MN U.S. House-2 John Kline R 85%
MN U.S. House-4 Betty McCollum DFL 10%
MN U.S. House-7 Collin Peterson DFL 55%
MN Governor Mark Dayton DFL 0%
MO U.S. Senate-Jr Roy Blunt R 79%
MO U.S. House-1 Lacy Clay, Jr. D 18%
MO U.S. House-5 Emanuel Cleaver II D 25%
MO U.S. House-6 Sam Graves R 75%
MS U.S. Senate-Sr Thad Cochran R 90%
MS U.S. Senate-Jr Roger Wicker R 75%
MS U.S. House-2 Bennie Thompson D 25%
MT U.S. Senate-Sr Max Baucus D 32%
NA President Barack Obama II D 5%
NA Vice President Joe Biden, Jr. D 5%
NA U.S. Secretary of Defense Charles Hagel R 90%
NA U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry D 0%
NC U.S. Senate-Sr Richard Burr R 90%
NC U.S. House-1 G.K. Butterfield, Jr. D 25%
NC U.S. House-3 Walter Jones, Jr. R 47%
NC U.S. House-4 David Price D 20%
NC U.S. House-5 Virginia Foxx R 85%
NC U.S. House-6 Howard Coble R 78%
NC U.S. House-7 Mike McIntyre D 40%
NC U.S. House-10 Patrick McHenry R 90%
NC U.S. House-12 Mel Watt D 15%
NE U.S. House-1 Jeff Fortenberry R 70%
NE U.S. House-2 Lee Terry R 85%
NH State Senate-3 Jeb Bradley R 75%
NJ U.S. Senate-Sr Bob Menendez D 11%
NJ U.S. House-1 Rob Andrews D 38%
NJ U.S. House-2 Frank LoBiondo R 65%
NJ U.S. House-4 Chris Smith R 50%
NJ U.S. House-5 Scott Garrett R 90%
NJ U.S. House-6 Frank Pallone, Jr. D 5%
NJ U.S. House-9 Bill Pascrell, Jr. D 10%
NJ U.S. House-11 Rodney Frelinghuysen R 70%
NJ U.S. House-12 Rush Holt, Jr. D 10%
NM U.S. Senate-Sr Thomas Udall D 12%
NM U.S. House-2 Steve Pearce R 75%
NV U.S. Senate-Sr Harry Reid D 5%
NY U.S. Senate-Sr Chuck Schumer D 10%
NY U.S. House-1 Tim Bishop D 20%
NY U.S. House-2 Pete King R 79%
NY U.S. House-3 Steve Israel D 30%
NY U.S. House-4 Carolyn McCarthy D 25%
NY U.S. House-5 Gregory Meeks D 35%
NY U.S. House-7 Nydia Velázquez D 15%
NY U.S. House-10 Jerry Nadler D 10%
NY U.S. House-12 Carolyn Maloney D 15%
NY U.S. House-13 Charlie Rangel D 15%
NY U.S. House-14 Joe Crowley D 15%
NY U.S. House-15 José Serrano D 10%
NY U.S. House-16 Eliot Engel D 10%
NY U.S. House-17 Nita Lowey D 10%
NY U.S. House-25 Louise Slaughter D 22%
NY U.S. House-26 Brian Higgins D 15%
OH U.S. Senate-Sr Sherrod Brown D 10%
OH U.S. House-1 Steve Chabot R 90%
OH U.S. House-8 John Boehner R 90%
OH U.S. House-9 Marcy Kaptur D 10%
OH U.S. House-10 Mike Turner R 70%
OH U.S. House-12 Pat Tiberi R 83%
OH U.S. House-13 Tim Ryan D 15%
OH Attorney General Michael DeWine R 50%
OK U.S. Senate-Sr Jim Inhofe R 90%
OK U.S. Senate-Jr Thomas Coburn R 95%
OK U.S. House-3 Frank Lucas R 74%
OK U.S. House-4 Tom Cole R 85%
OR U.S. Senate-Sr Ron Wyden D 20%
OR U.S. House-2 Greg Walden R 70%
OR U.S. House-3 Earl Blumenauer D 15%
OR U.S. House-4 Peter DeFazio D 10%
PA U.S. House-1 Bob Brady D 15%
PA U.S. House-2 Chaka Fattah, Sr. D 6%
PA U.S. House-6 Jim Gerlach R 50%
PA U.S. House-8 Mike Fitzpatrick R 55%
PA U.S. House-9 Bill Shuster R 85%
PA U.S. House-13 Allyson Schwartz D 50%
PA U.S. House-14 Mike Doyle, Jr. D 10%
PA U.S. House-15 Charlie Dent R 80%
PA U.S. House-16 Joe Pitts R 90%
PA U.S. House-18 Tim Murphy R 74%
RI U.S. Senate-Sr Jack Reed D 5%
RI U.S. House-2 Jim Langevin D 10%
RI Governor Linc Chafee I 45%
SC U.S. Senate-Sr Lindsey Graham R 80%
SC U.S. House-2 Joe Wilson, Sr. R 95%
SC U.S. House-6 Jim Clyburn D 25%
SD U.S. Senate-Sr Timothy Johnson D 5%
SD U.S. Senate-Jr John Thune R 85%
TN U.S. Senate-Sr Lamar Alexander R 90%
TN U.S. House-2 John Duncan, Jr. R 95%
TN U.S. House-5 Jim Cooper D 55%
TN U.S. House-7 Marsha Blackburn R 95%
TX U.S. Senate-Sr John Cornyn R 90%
TX U.S. House-1 Louie Gohmert R 71%
TX U.S. House-2 Ted Poe R 80%
TX U.S. House-3 Sam Johnson R 90%
TX U.S. House-4 Ralph Hall R 70%
TX U.S. House-5 Jeb Hensarling R 100%
TX U.S. House-6 Joe Barton R 79%
TX U.S. House-7 John Culberson R 79%
TX U.S. House-8 Kevin Brady R 90%
TX U.S. House-9 Al Green D 30%
TX U.S. House-10 Michael McCaul R 90%
TX U.S. House-11 Mike Conaway R 90%
TX U.S. House-12 Kay Granger R 75%
TX U.S. House-13 Mac Thornberry R 90%
TX U.S. House-15 Rubén Hinojosa, Sr. D 45%
TX U.S. House-18 Sheila Jackson Lee D 18%
TX U.S. House-19 Randy Neugebauer R 95%
TX U.S. House-21 Lamar Smith R 85%
TX U.S. House-24 Kenny Marchant R 84%
TX U.S. House-26 Michael Burgess R 85%
TX U.S. House-28 Henry Cuellar D 50%
TX U.S. House-29 Gene Green D 20%
TX U.S. House-30 Eddie Johnson D 20%
TX U.S. House-31 John Carter R 79%
TX U.S. House-32 Pete Sessions R 95%
TX U.S. House-35 Lloyd Doggett D 30%
UT U.S. Senate-Sr Orrin Hatch R 85%
UT U.S. House-1 Rob Bishop R 72%
UT U.S. House-4 Jim Matheson D 60%
VA U.S. House-3 Bobby Scott D 10%
VA U.S. House-4 Randy Forbes R 68%
VA U.S. House-6 Bob Goodlatte R 80%
VA U.S. House-7 Eric Cantor R 80%
VA U.S. House-8 Jim Moran, Jr. D 30%
VA U.S. House-10 Frank Wolf R 65%
VT U.S. Senate-Sr Patrick Leahy D 5%
VT U.S. Senate-Jr Bernie Sanders I 10%
WA U.S. Senate-Sr Patty Murray D 10%
WA U.S. Senate-Jr Maria Cantwell D 20%
WA U.S. House-2 Rick Larsen D 30%
WA U.S. House-4 Doc Hastings R 74%
WA U.S. House-5 Cathy McMorris Rodgers R 80%
WA U.S. House-7 Jim McDermott D 20%
WA U.S. House-8 Dave Reichert R 70%
WA U.S. House-9 Adam Smith D 25%
WA Governor Jay Inslee D 15%
WI U.S. Senate-Jr Tammy Baldwin D 15%
WI U.S. House-1 Paul Ryan R 85%
WI U.S. House-3 Ron Kind D 42%
WI U.S. House-4 Gwen Moore D 15%
WI U.S. House-5 Jim Sensenbrenner, Jr. R 85%
WI U.S. House-6 Tom Petri R 75%
WV U.S. Senate-Sr Jay Rockefeller IV D 5%
WV U.S. House-2 Shelley Moore Capito R 41%
WV U.S. House-3 Nick Rahall II D 22%
WY U.S. Senate-Sr Mike Enzi R 85%
Gary Ackerman Other 10%
Daniel Akaka, Sr. Other 10%
Todd Akin Other 95%
Wayne Allard Other 95%
George Allen Other 80%
Thomas Allen Other 10%
Joe Baca, Sr. Other 32%
Brian Baird Other 21%
Richard Hugh Baker Other 75%
J. Gresham Barrett Other 90%
Roscoe Bartlett Other 78%
Charlie Bass Other 75%
Evan Bayh Other 10%
Melissa Bean Other 40%
Bob Beauprez Other 85%
Bob Bennett Other 84%
Shelley Berkley Other 21%
Howard Berman Other 10%
Marion Berry Other 50%
Judy Biggert Other 70%
Michael Bilirakis Other 63%
Jeff Bingaman Other 20%
Sherwood Boehlert Other 70%
Kit Bond Other 90%
Henry Bonilla Other 74%
Mary Bono Mack Other 65%
Dan Boren Other 60%
Leonard Boswell Other 32%
Rick Boucher Other 30%
Allen Boyd, Jr. Other 41%
Henry Brown, Jr. Other 84%
Ginny Brown-Waite Other 70%
Jim Bunning Other 90%
Conrad Burns Other 85%
Dan Burton Other 80%
Steve Buyer Other 85%
Robert Byrd Other 15%
Chris Cannon Other 90%
Dennis Cardoza Other 35%
Russ Carnahan Other 15%
Julia Carson Other 25%
Edward Case Other 30%
Mike Castle Other 70%
Ben Chandler III Other 35%
Chris Chocola Other 90%
Hillary Clinton Other 11%
Norm Coleman Other 55%
Kent Conrad Other 11%
Jerry Costello Other 25%
Larry Craig Other 85%
Robert Cramer Other 58%
Barbara Cubin Other 74%
Artur Davis Other 35%
Geoff Davis Other 70%
James Davis Other 25%
Jo Ann Davis Other 61%
Lincoln Davis Other 40%
Thomas Davis III Other 53%
Bill Delahunt Other 13%
Thomas DeLay Other 68%
James DeMint Other 95%
Lincoln Diaz-Balart Other 78%
Norm Dicks Other 15%
Chris Dodd Other 10%
Elizabeth Dole Other 80%
Pete Domenici, Jr. Other 80%
John Doolittle Other 74%
Byron Dorgan Other 5%
Thelma Drake Other 75%
David Dreier Other 70%
Chet Edwards Other 40%
Vern Ehlers Other 65%
Jo Ann Emerson Other 74%
Philip English Other 85%
John Ensign Other 100%
Bob Etheridge Other 25%
Lane Evans Other 5%
Terry Everett Other 74%
Tom Feeney Other 90%
Russ Feingold Other 10%
Michael Ferguson Other 70%
Mark Foley Other 74%
Harold Ford, Jr. Other 30%
Vito Fossella, Jr. Other 80%
Barney Frank Other 15%
William Frist Other 90%
Elton Gallegly Other 70%
Jim Gibbons Other 82%
Wayne Gilchrest Other 55%
Paul Gillmor Other 72%
Charlie Gonzalez Other 30%
Virgil Goode, Jr. Other 63%
Bart Gordon Other 45%
Mark Green Other 75%
Judd Gregg Other 100%
Gilbert Gutknecht Other 80%
Jane Harman Other 33%
Katherine Harris Other 74%
Melissa Hart Other 65%
J. Dennis Hastert Other 100%
Robert Hayes Other 80%
J.D. Hayworth, Jr. Other 100%
Joel Hefley Other 79%
Wally Herger, Jr. Other 80%
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin Other 37%
Maurice Hinchey Other 0%
David Lee Hobson Other 72%
Pete Hoekstra Other 85%
Thomas Holden Other 25%
Darlene Hooley Other 20%
John Nathan Hostettler Other 80%
Kenny Hulshof Other 74%
Duncan Hunter Other 65%
Kay Hutchison Other 80%
Henry Hyde Other 80%
Bob Inglis, Sr. Other 85%
Daniel Inouye Other 15%
Ernest Istook, Jr. Other 90%
Jesse Jackson, Jr. Other 10%
William Jefferson Other 41%
James Merrill Jeffords Other 11%
William Lewis Jenkins Other 80%
Nancy Johnson Other 50%
Tim Johnson Other 60%
Paul Kanjorski Other 25%
Ric Keller Other 75%
Sue Kelly Other 63%
Edward Kennedy, Sr. Other 10%
Mark Kennedy Other 75%
Patrick Kennedy Other 5%
Dale Kildee Other 10%
Carolyn Kilpatrick Other 15%
Joseph Knollenberg Other 75%
Herb Kohl Other 10%
James Kolbe Other 85%
Dennis Kucinich Other 20%
John Kuhl, Jr. Other 75%
Jon Kyl Other 100%
Ray LaHood Other 67%
Tom Lantos Other 16%
Steve LaTourette Other 59%
Frank Lautenberg Other 5%
James Leach Other 67%
Jerry Lewis Other 70%
Ron Lewis Other 70%
Joe Lieberman Other 6%
Blanche Lincoln Other 25%
John Linder Other 95%
Trent Lott, Sr. Other 100%
Dick Lugar Other 90%
Dan Lungren Other 85%
Connie Mack IV Other 80%
Don Manzullo Other 90%
Jim Marshall Other 30%
Melquiades Martinez Other 85%
Thaddeus McCotter Other 60%
James McCrery III Other 70%
John McHugh Other 65%
Cynthia Ann McKinney Other 20%
Michael McNulty Other 5%
Martin Meehan Other 15%
Kendrick Meek, Sr. Other 25%
Charlie Melancon, Sr. Other 47%
Juanita Millender-McDonald Other 11%
Brad Miller Other 15%
Alan Mollohan Other 28%
Dennis Moore Other 53%
Jack Murtha Other 25%
Marilyn Musgrave Other 95%
Sue Myrick Other 95%
Ben Nelson Other 40%
Robert William Ney Other 70%
Anne Northup Other 80%
Charles Norwood, Jr. Other 70%
James Nussle Other 75%
Jim Oberstar Other 15%
Dave Obey Other 15%
John Olver Other 20%
Solomon Ortiz, Sr. Other 37%
Thomas William Osborne Other 70%
Major Owens Other 5%
Michael Oxley Other 83%
Ron Paul Other 80%
Donald Payne Other 5%
John Peterson Other 78%
Charles Pickering, Jr. Other 75%
Todd Platts Other 65%
Richard Pombo Other 75%
Earl Pomeroy Other 25%
Jon Porter, Sr. Other 75%
Deborah Pryce Other 75%
George Radanovich Other 80%
James Ramstad Other 79%
Ralph Regula Other 70%
Denny Rehberg Other 60%
Richard Renzi Other 75%
Silvestre Reyes Other 41%
Thomas Reynolds Other 80%
Mike Ross Other 44%
Steve Rothman Other 16%
Jim Ryun Other 84%
Martin Olav Sabo Other 15%
Ken Salazar Other 10%
Rick Santorum Other 90%
Paul Sarbanes Other 5%
Jim Saxton Other 60%
Jean Schmidt Other 100%
John Schwarz Other 50%
John Shadegg Other 100%
E. Clay Shaw, Jr. Other 65%
Christopher Shays Other 58%
Donald Sherwood Other 75%
Robert Ruhl Simmons Other 33%
Ike Skelton Other 47%
Gordon Smith Other 80%
Olympia Snowe Other 50%
Vic Snyder Other 25%
Mike Sodrel Other 85%
Hilda Solis Other 16%
Mark Souder Other 75%
Arlen Specter Other 53%
John Spratt, Jr. Other 26%
Pete Stark Other 20%
Cliff Stearns Other 80%
Ted Stevens Other 95%
Ted Strickland Other 21%
Bart Stupak Other 11%
John Sullivan Other 95%
John Sununu Other 95%
John Sweeney Other 74%
James Talent Other 80%
Tom Tancredo Other 90%
John Tanner Other 55%
Ellen Tauscher Other 20%
Charles Taylor Other 67%
Gene Taylor Other 35%
Craig Thomas Other 85%
William Thomas Other 70%
Todd Tiahrt Other 80%
Ed Towns Other 39%
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Other 5%
George Voinovich Other 74%
James Walsh Other 63%
Zach Wamp Other 75%
John Warner Other 85%
Diane Watson Other 11%
Anthony Weiner Other 20%
David Weldon Other 68%
W. Curtis Weldon Other 68%
Gerald Weller Other 79%
Robert Wexler Other 10%
Heather Wilson Other 71%
Lynn Woolsey Other 20%
David Wu Other 20%
Albert Wynn Other 40%

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