Issue Position: Justin Amash Talks Like Us, But in Washington DC He Votes with President Obama and the Liberals

Issue Position

No on a Balanced Budget Amendment - Justin Amash was the only Michigan Republican to vote against the Balanced Budget Amendment [Roll Call 858, 11-18-11, only 2% of Republicans voted "no"]

No on banning gender selection abortions. Yes on funding Planned Parenthood - Justin Amash was the only Michigan Republican to vote against a ban on gender selection abortions. Right to Life of Michigan called Amash's vote "pro-abortion". [Roll Call 299, 5-31-12, only 3% of Republicans voted "no"] Amash also failed to support Republican efforts to eliminate taxpayer funding for America's largest abortion provider. [Roll Call 93, 2-19-11; Roll Call 271, 4-14-11; only 3% of Republicans refused to support defunding]

No on fighting al Qaeda - Justin Amash voted against allowing American intelligence officials to monitor the communications of foreign terrorists, including al Qaeda, who are plotting attacks in the United States [Roll Call 26, 2-8-11], and he wants to shut down the Guantanamo Bay terrorist detention facility, meaning some al Qaeda terrorists could be set free or placed in Michigan prisons. [Amash Facebook 7-3-13]

Yes on Obama - According to Congressional Quarterly, Justin Amash voted 51% of the time with President Obama's position in 2012; triple any other Michigan Republican and more than any Republican in the entire U.S. House. [Congressional Quarterly 1-21-13]

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