Rating Group: League of Private Property Voters

2005 Positions

Issues: Environment
State Office Name Party Rating
NA President Barack Obama II D 17%
NA Vice President Joe Biden, Jr. D 17%
AK U.S. Senate-Sr Lisa Murkowski R 83%
AL U.S. Senate-Sr Richard Shelby R 100%
AL U.S. Senate-Jr Jeff Sessions III R 83%
AR U.S. Senate-Sr Mark Pryor D 67%
AR U.S. Senate-Jr John Boozman R 100%
AZ U.S. Senate-Sr John McCain III R 50%
AZ U.S. Senate-Jr Jeff Flake R 100%
CA U.S. Senate-Sr Dianne Feinstein D 17%
CA U.S. Senate-Jr Barbara Boxer D 17%
CO U.S. Senate-Sr Mark Udall D 0%
DE U.S. Senate-Sr Tom Carper D 33%
FL U.S. Senate-Sr William Nelson, Sr. D 17%
GA U.S. Senate-Sr Saxby Chambliss R 100%
GA U.S. Senate-Jr Johnny Isakson R 100%
IA U.S. Senate-Sr Chuck Grassley R 100%
IA U.S. Senate-Jr Tom Harkin D 17%
ID U.S. Senate-Sr Mike Crapo R 100%
IL U.S. Senate-Sr Dick Durbin D 17%
IL U.S. Senate-Jr Mark Kirk R 29%
KS U.S. Senate-Sr Pat Roberts R 100%
KS U.S. Senate-Jr Jerry Moran R 100%
KY U.S. Senate-Sr Mitch McConnell R 83%
LA U.S. Senate-Sr Mary Landrieu D 67%
LA U.S. Senate-Jr David Vitter R 83%
MD U.S. Senate-Sr Barbara Mikulski D 17%
MD U.S. Senate-Jr Ben Cardin D 14%
ME U.S. Senate-Sr Susan Collins R 67%
MI U.S. Senate-Sr Carl Levin D 17%
MI U.S. Senate-Jr Debbie Stabenow D 17%
MO U.S. Senate-Jr Roy Blunt R 71%
MS U.S. Senate-Sr Thad Cochran R 83%
MS U.S. Senate-Jr Roger Wicker R 86%
MT U.S. Senate-Sr Max Baucus D 33%
NC U.S. Senate-Sr Richard Burr R 67%
NJ U.S. Senate-Sr Frank Lautenberg D 17%
NM U.S. Senate-Sr Thomas Udall D 14%
NV U.S. Senate-Sr Harry Reid D 17%
NY U.S. Senate-Sr Chuck Schumer D 17%
OH U.S. Senate-Sr Sherrod Brown D 14%
OK U.S. Senate-Sr Jim Inhofe R 100%
OK U.S. Senate-Jr Thomas Coburn R 100%
OR U.S. Senate-Sr Ron Wyden D 17%
RI U.S. Senate-Sr Jack Reed D 17%
SC U.S. Senate-Sr Lindsey Graham R 67%
SD U.S. Senate-Sr Timothy Johnson D 17%
SD U.S. Senate-Jr John Thune R 67%
TN U.S. Senate-Sr Lamar Alexander R 83%
TX U.S. Senate-Sr John Cornyn R 83%
UT U.S. Senate-Sr Orrin Hatch R 100%
VT U.S. Senate-Sr Patrick Leahy D 17%
VT U.S. Senate-Jr Bernie Sanders I 14%
WA U.S. Senate-Sr Patty Murray D 17%
WA U.S. Senate-Jr Maria Cantwell D 17%
WI U.S. Senate-Jr Tammy Baldwin D 14%
WV U.S. Senate-Sr Jay Rockefeller IV D 17%
WY U.S. Senate-Sr Mike Enzi R 100%
AK U.S. House-At-Large Don Young R 100%
AL U.S. House-1 Jo Bonner, Jr. R 100%
AL U.S. House-3 Mike Rogers R 71%
AL U.S. House-4 Robert Aderholt R 100%
AL U.S. House-6 Spencer Bachus R 86%
AZ U.S. House-3 Raúl Grijalva D 14%
AZ U.S. House-7 Ed Pastor D 14%
AZ U.S. House-8 Trent Franks R 100%
CA U.S. House-5 Mike Thompson D 14%
CA U.S. House-6 Doris Matsui D 14%
CA U.S. House-11 George Miller D 0%
CA U.S. House-12 Nancy Pelosi D 14%
CA U.S. House-13 Barbara Lee D 14%
CA U.S. House-16 Jim Costa D 71%
CA U.S. House-17 Mike Honda D 14%
CA U.S. House-18 Anna Eshoo D 0%
CA U.S. House-19 Zoe Lofgren D 14%
CA U.S. House-20 Sam Farr D 14%
CA U.S. House-22 Devin Nunes R 100%
CA U.S. House-24 Lois Capps D 14%
CA U.S. House-25 Buck McKeon R 86%
CA U.S. House-28 Adam Schiff D 0%
CA U.S. House-30 Brad Sherman D 14%
CA U.S. House-31 Gary Miller R 100%
CA U.S. House-32 Grace Napolitano D 14%
CA U.S. House-33 Henry Waxman D 14%
CA U.S. House-34 Xavier Becerra D 14%
CA U.S. House-38 Linda Sánchez D 14%
CA U.S. House-39 Ed Royce R 86%
CA U.S. House-40 Lucille Roybal-Allard D 0%
CA U.S. House-42 Ken Calvert R 86%
CA U.S. House-43 Maxine Waters D 29%
CA U.S. House-46 Loretta Sanchez D 29%
CA U.S. House-48 Dana Rohrabacher R 100%
CA U.S. House-49 Darrell Issa R 86%
CA U.S. House-53 Susan Davis D 14%
CO U.S. House-1 Diana DeGette D 0%
CT U.S. House-1 John Larson D 0%
CT U.S. House-3 Rosa DeLauro D 14%
FL U.S. House-1 Jefferson Miller R 86%
FL U.S. House-4 Ander Crenshaw R 86%
FL U.S. House-5 Corrine Brown D 14%
FL U.S. House-7 John Mica R 100%
FL U.S. House-13 Bill Young R 71%
FL U.S. House-20 Alcee Hastings, Sr. D 0%
FL U.S. House-23 Debbie Wasserman Schultz D 14%
FL U.S. House-25 Mario Diaz-Balart R 86%
FL U.S. House-27 Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R 86%
GA U.S. House-1 Jack Kingston R 71%
GA U.S. House-2 Sanford Bishop, Jr. D 57%
GA U.S. House-3 Lynn Westmoreland R 86%
GA U.S. House-5 John Lewis D 0%
GA U.S. House-6 Tom Price R 100%
GA U.S. House-11 Phil Gingrey R 100%
GA U.S. House-12 John Barrow D 57%
GA U.S. House-13 David Scott D 57%
IA U.S. House-3 Tom Latham R 71%
IA U.S. House-4 Steve King R 100%
ID U.S. House-2 Mike Simpson R 86%
IL U.S. House-1 Bobby Rush D 14%
IL U.S. House-3 Daniel Lipinski D 14%
IL U.S. House-4 Luis Gutierrez D 14%
IL U.S. House-7 Danny Davis D 14%
IL U.S. House-9 Jan Schakowsky D 14%
IL U.S. House-15 John Shimkus R 100%
IN U.S. House-1 Pete Visclosky D 14%
KY U.S. House-1 Ed Whitfield R 86%
KY U.S. House-5 Hal Rogers R 100%
LA U.S. House-3 Charles Boustany, Jr. R 100%
LA U.S. House-5 Rodney Alexander R 100%
MA U.S. House-1 Richard Neal D 0%
MA U.S. House-2 Jim McGovern D 0%
MA U.S. House-5 Ed Markey D 14%
MA U.S. House-6 John Tierney D 0%
MA U.S. House-7 Mike Capuano D 0%
MA U.S. House-8 Stephen Lynch D 29%
MD U.S. House-2 Dutch Ruppersberger D 43%
MD U.S. House-5 Steny Hoyer D 14%
MD U.S. House-7 Elijah Cummings D 14%
MD U.S. House-8 Chris Van Hollen, Jr. D 14%
ME U.S. House-2 Mike Michaud D 14%
MI U.S. House-4 Dave Camp R 86%
MI U.S. House-6 Fred Upton R 71%
MI U.S. House-8 Mike Rogers R 86%
MI U.S. House-9 Sandy Levin D 14%
MI U.S. House-10 Candice Miller R 71%
MI U.S. House-12 John Dingell D 0%
MI U.S. House-13 John Conyers, Jr. D 29%
MN U.S. House-2 John Kline R 100%
MN U.S. House-4 Betty McCollum DFL 14%
MN U.S. House-7 Collin Peterson DFL 100%
MO U.S. House-1 Lacy Clay, Jr. D 43%
MO U.S. House-5 Emanuel Cleaver II D 14%
MO U.S. House-6 Sam Graves R 100%
MS U.S. House-2 Bennie Thompson D 43%
NC U.S. House-1 G.K. Butterfield, Jr. D 29%
NC U.S. House-3 Walter Jones, Jr. R 86%
NC U.S. House-4 David Price D 14%
NC U.S. House-5 Virginia Foxx R 100%
NC U.S. House-6 Howard Coble R 100%
NC U.S. House-7 Mike McIntyre D 71%
NC U.S. House-10 Patrick McHenry R 100%
NC U.S. House-12 Mel Watt D 14%
NE U.S. House-1 Jeff Fortenberry R 86%
NE U.S. House-2 Lee Terry R 100%
NJ U.S. House-1 Rob Andrews D 14%
NJ U.S. House-2 Frank LoBiondo R 43%
NJ U.S. House-4 Chris Smith R 43%
NJ U.S. House-5 Scott Garrett R 100%
NJ U.S. House-6 Frank Pallone, Jr. D 29%
NJ U.S. House-9 Bill Pascrell, Jr. D 0%
NJ U.S. House-11 Rodney Frelinghuysen R 43%
NJ U.S. House-12 Rush Holt, Jr. D 14%
NM U.S. House-2 Steve Pearce R 100%
NY U.S. House-1 Tim Bishop D 14%
NY U.S. House-2 Pete King R 86%
NY U.S. House-3 Steve Israel D 29%
NY U.S. House-4 Carolyn McCarthy D 29%
NY U.S. House-5 Gregory Meeks D 14%
NY U.S. House-7 Nydia Velázquez D 14%
NY U.S. House-10 Jerry Nadler D 14%
NY U.S. House-12 Carolyn Maloney D 14%
NY U.S. House-13 Charlie Rangel D 14%
NY U.S. House-14 Joe Crowley D 14%
NY U.S. House-15 José Serrano D 14%
NY U.S. House-16 Eliot Engel D 14%
NY U.S. House-17 Nita Lowey D 14%
NY U.S. House-25 Louise Slaughter D 29%
NY U.S. House-26 Brian Higgins D 29%
OH U.S. House-1 Steve Chabot R 71%
OH U.S. House-8 John Boehner R 100%
OH U.S. House-9 Marcy Kaptur D 14%
OH U.S. House-10 Mike Turner R 57%
OH U.S. House-12 Pat Tiberi R 86%
OH U.S. House-13 Tim Ryan D 29%
OK U.S. House-3 Frank Lucas R 86%
OK U.S. House-4 Tom Cole R 100%
OR U.S. House-2 Greg Walden R 86%
OR U.S. House-3 Earl Blumenauer D 0%
OR U.S. House-4 Peter DeFazio D 29%
PA U.S. House-1 Bob Brady D 29%
PA U.S. House-2 Chaka Fattah, Sr. D 14%
PA U.S. House-6 Jim Gerlach R 29%
PA U.S. House-8 Mike Fitzpatrick R 43%
PA U.S. House-9 Bill Shuster R 100%
PA U.S. House-13 Allyson Schwartz D 14%
PA U.S. House-14 Mike Doyle, Jr. D 29%
PA U.S. House-15 Charlie Dent R 100%
PA U.S. House-16 Joe Pitts R 100%
PA U.S. House-18 Tim Murphy R 100%
RI U.S. House-2 Jim Langevin D 0%
SC U.S. House-2 Joe Wilson, Sr. R 100%
SC U.S. House-6 Jim Clyburn D 29%
TN U.S. House-2 John Duncan, Jr. R 100%
TN U.S. House-5 Jim Cooper D 29%
TN U.S. House-7 Marsha Blackburn R 100%
TX U.S. House-1 Louie Gohmert R 100%
TX U.S. House-2 Ted Poe R 86%
TX U.S. House-3 Sam Johnson R 100%
TX U.S. House-4 Ralph Hall R 100%
TX U.S. House-5 Jeb Hensarling R 100%
TX U.S. House-6 Joe Barton R 100%
TX U.S. House-7 John Culberson R 71%
TX U.S. House-8 Kevin Brady R 86%
TX U.S. House-9 Al Green D 29%
TX U.S. House-10 Michael McCaul R 100%
TX U.S. House-11 Mike Conaway R 86%
TX U.S. House-12 Kay Granger R 71%
TX U.S. House-13 Mac Thornberry R 100%
TX U.S. House-15 Rubén Hinojosa, Sr. D 71%
TX U.S. House-18 Sheila Jackson Lee D 43%
TX U.S. House-19 Randy Neugebauer R 100%
TX U.S. House-21 Lamar Smith R 100%
TX U.S. House-24 Kenny Marchant R 100%
TX U.S. House-26 Michael Burgess R 100%
TX U.S. House-28 Henry Cuellar D 100%
TX U.S. House-29 Gene Green D 29%
TX U.S. House-30 Eddie Johnson D 14%
TX U.S. House-31 John Carter R 100%
TX U.S. House-32 Pete Sessions R 100%
TX U.S. House-35 Lloyd Doggett D 14%
UT U.S. House-1 Rob Bishop R 86%
UT U.S. House-4 Jim Matheson D 57%
VA U.S. House-3 Bobby Scott D 14%
VA U.S. House-4 Randy Forbes R 86%
VA U.S. House-6 Bob Goodlatte R 100%
VA U.S. House-7 Eric Cantor R 86%
VA U.S. House-8 Jim Moran, Jr. D 0%
VA U.S. House-10 Frank Wolf R 43%
WA U.S. House-2 Rick Larsen D 29%
WA U.S. House-4 Doc Hastings R 86%
WA U.S. House-5 Cathy McMorris Rodgers R 86%
WA U.S. House-7 Jim McDermott D 0%
WA U.S. House-8 Dave Reichert R 43%
WA U.S. House-9 Adam Smith D 14%
WI U.S. House-1 Paul Ryan R 86%
WI U.S. House-3 Ron Kind D 14%
WI U.S. House-4 Gwen Moore D 14%
WI U.S. House-5 Jim Sensenbrenner, Jr. R 86%
WI U.S. House-6 Tom Petri R 57%
WV U.S. House-2 Shelley Moore Capito R 86%
WV U.S. House-3 Nick Rahall II D 29%
GA Governor Nathan Deal R 100%
HI Governor Neil Abercrombie D 57%
ID Governor Butch Otter R 100%
IN Governor Mike Pence R 100%
KS Governor Sam Brownback R 83%
LA Governor Bobby Jindal R 100%
MN Governor Mark Dayton DFL 0%
RI Governor Linc Chafee I 50%
WA Governor Jay Inslee D 14%
NH State Senate-3 Jeb Bradley R 43%
OH Attorney General Michael DeWine R 67%
NA U.S. Secretary of Defense Charles Hagel R 100%
NA U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry D 17%
CO Commissioner of Agriculture John Salazar N/A 86%
FL Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services Adam Putnam R 86%
CA Mayor-At-Large Bob Filner D 29%
IL Mayor-At-Large Rahm Emanuel D 14%
Gary Ackerman Other 14%
Daniel Akaka, Sr. Other 33%
Todd Akin Other 100%
Wayne Allard Other 100%
George Allen Other 83%
Thomas Allen Other 14%
Joe Baca, Sr. Other 57%
Brian Baird Other 14%
Richard Hugh Baker Other 86%
J. Gresham Barrett Other 100%
Roscoe Bartlett Other 71%
Charlie Bass Other 43%
Evan Bayh Other 17%
Melissa Bean Other 29%
Bob Beauprez Other 86%
Bob Bennett Other 100%
Shelley Berkley Other 29%
Howard Berman Other 14%
Marion Berry Other 100%
Judy Biggert Other 57%
Michael Bilirakis Other 86%
Jeff Bingaman Other 33%
Sherwood Boehlert Other 14%
Kit Bond Other 100%
Henry Bonilla Other 100%
Mary Bono Mack Other 86%
Dan Boren Other 100%
Leonard Boswell Other 14%
Rick Boucher Other 29%
Allen Boyd, Jr. Other 43%
Henry Brown, Jr. Other 100%
Ginny Brown-Waite Other 71%
Jim Bunning Other 83%
Conrad Burns Other 67%
Dan Burton Other 100%
Steve Buyer Other 86%
Robert Byrd Other 33%
Chris Cannon Other 100%
Dennis Cardoza Other 71%
Russ Carnahan Other 14%
Julia Carson Other 14%
Edward Case Other 0%
Mike Castle Other 29%
Ben Chandler III Other 43%
Chris Chocola Other 86%
Hillary Clinton Other 17%
Norm Coleman Other 33%
Kent Conrad Other 17%
Jerry Costello Other 57%
Larry Craig Other 100%
Robert Cramer Other 86%
Barbara Cubin Other 100%
Artur Davis Other 57%
Geoff Davis Other 86%
James Davis Other 0%
Jo Ann Davis Other 71%
Lincoln Davis Other 86%
Thomas Davis III Other 14%
Bill Delahunt Other 0%
Thomas DeLay Other 86%
James DeMint Other 67%
Lincoln Diaz-Balart Other 86%
Norm Dicks Other 14%
Chris Dodd Other 17%
Elizabeth Dole Other 83%
Pete Domenici, Jr. Other 83%
John Doolittle Other 100%
Byron Dorgan Other 0%
Thelma Drake Other 86%
David Dreier Other 86%
Chet Edwards Other 86%
Vern Ehlers Other 14%
Jo Ann Emerson Other 100%
Philip English Other 86%
John Ensign Other 83%
Bob Etheridge Other 14%
Lane Evans Other 14%
Terry Everett Other 86%
Tom Feeney Other 86%
Russ Feingold Other 17%
Michael Ferguson Other 43%
Mark Foley Other 71%
Harold Ford, Jr. Other 29%
Vito Fossella, Jr. Other 86%
Barney Frank Other 14%
William Frist Other 67%
Elton Gallegly Other 86%
Jim Gibbons Other 100%
Wayne Gilchrest Other 43%
Paul Gillmor Other 71%
Charlie Gonzalez Other 29%
Virgil Goode, Jr. Other 100%
Bart Gordon Other 43%
Mark Green Other 86%
Judd Gregg Other 67%
Gilbert Gutknecht Other 100%
Jane Harman Other 14%
Katherine Harris Other 86%
Melissa Hart Other 100%
J. Dennis Hastert Other 14%
Robert Hayes Other 86%
J.D. Hayworth, Jr. Other 100%
Joel Hefley Other 100%
Wally Herger, Jr. Other 100%
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin Other 71%
Maurice Hinchey Other 29%
David Lee Hobson Other 29%
Pete Hoekstra Other 100%
Thomas Holden Other 43%
Darlene Hooley Other 43%
John Nathan Hostettler Other 100%
Kenny Hulshof Other 100%
Duncan Hunter Other 86%
Kay Hutchison Other 100%
Henry Hyde Other 100%
Bob Inglis, Sr. Other 43%
Daniel Inouye Other 33%
Ernest Istook, Jr. Other 100%
Jesse Jackson, Jr. Other 0%
William Jefferson Other 57%
James Merrill Jeffords Other 0%
William Lewis Jenkins Other 100%
Nancy Johnson Other 57%
Tim Johnson Other 43%
Paul Kanjorski Other 14%
Ric Keller Other 86%
Sue Kelly Other 29%
Edward Kennedy, Sr. Other 17%
Mark Kennedy Other 71%
Patrick Kennedy Other 0%
Dale Kildee Other 14%
Carolyn Kilpatrick Other 14%
Joseph Knollenberg Other 71%
Herb Kohl Other 17%
James Kolbe Other 86%
Dennis Kucinich Other 14%
John Kuhl, Jr. Other 100%
Jon Kyl Other 83%
Ray LaHood Other 71%
Tom Lantos Other 14%
Steve LaTourette Other 43%
James Leach Other 29%
Jerry Lewis Other 71%
Ron Lewis Other 100%
Joe Lieberman Other 17%
Blanche Lincoln Other 33%
John Linder Other 100%
Trent Lott, Sr. Other 83%
Dick Lugar Other 67%
Dan Lungren Other 100%
Connie Mack IV Other 86%
Don Manzullo Other 100%
Jim Marshall Other 57%
Melquiades Martinez Other 67%
Thaddeus McCotter Other 86%
James McCrery III Other 100%
John McHugh Other 100%
Cynthia Ann McKinney Other 14%
Michael McNulty Other 29%
Martin Meehan Other 14%
Kendrick Meek, Sr. Other 14%
Charlie Melancon, Sr. Other 100%
Juanita Millender-McDonald Other 14%
Brad Miller Other 0%
Alan Mollohan Other 71%
Dennis Moore Other 14%
Jack Murtha Other 43%
Marilyn Musgrave Other 100%
Sue Myrick Other 100%
Ben Nelson Other 83%
Robert William Ney Other 100%
Anne Northup Other 100%
Charles Norwood, Jr. Other 86%
James Nussle Other 86%
Jim Oberstar Other 29%
Dave Obey Other 14%
John Olver Other 14%
Solomon Ortiz, Sr. Other 57%
Thomas William Osborne Other 100%
Major Owens Other 14%
Michael Oxley Other 71%
Ron Paul Other 71%
Donald Payne Other 14%
John Peterson Other 86%
Charles Pickering, Jr. Other 86%
Todd Platts Other 57%
Richard Pombo Other 100%
Earl Pomeroy Other 43%
Jon Porter, Sr. Other 100%
Deborah Pryce Other 71%
George Radanovich Other 86%
James Ramstad Other 43%
Ralph Regula Other 71%
Denny Rehberg Other 86%
Richard Renzi Other 100%
Silvestre Reyes Other 43%
Thomas Reynolds Other 71%
Mike Ross Other 86%
Steve Rothman Other 0%
Jim Ryun Other 100%
Martin Olav Sabo Other 29%
Ken Salazar Other 33%
Rick Santorum Other 83%
Paul Sarbanes Other 17%
Jim Saxton Other 43%
Jean Schmidt Other 67%
John Schwarz Other 29%
John Shadegg Other 100%
E. Clay Shaw, Jr. Other 71%
Christopher Shays Other 29%
Donald Sherwood Other 86%
Robert Ruhl Simmons Other 57%
Ike Skelton Other 57%
Gordon Smith Other 67%
Olympia Snowe Other 67%
Vic Snyder Other 14%
Mike Sodrel Other 100%
Hilda Solis Other 14%
Mark Souder Other 86%
Arlen Specter Other 83%
John Spratt, Jr. Other 14%
Pete Stark Other 14%
Cliff Stearns Other 71%
Ted Stevens Other 83%
Ted Strickland Other 14%
Bart Stupak Other 14%
John Sullivan Other 86%
John Sununu Other 67%
John Sweeney Other 71%
James Talent Other 83%
Tom Tancredo Other 86%
John Tanner Other 71%
Ellen Tauscher Other 29%
Charles Taylor Other 100%
Gene Taylor Other 71%
Craig Thomas Other 100%
William Thomas Other 86%
Todd Tiahrt Other 71%
Ed Towns Other 43%
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Other 14%
George Voinovich Other 67%
James Walsh Other 43%
Zach Wamp Other 86%
John Warner Other 83%
Diane Watson Other 0%
Anthony Weiner Other 14%
David Weldon Other 71%
W. Curtis Weldon Other 57%
Gerald Weller Other 86%
Robert Wexler Other 14%
Heather Wilson Other 100%
Lynn Woolsey Other 14%
David Wu Other 14%
Albert Wynn Other 29%

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