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State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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Mark Pryor | 100% | |||
IL | U.S. House - 5 | Mike Quigley | Democratic | 100% |
RI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jack Reed | Democratic | 100% |
Cedric Richmond | 100% | |||
Jay Rockefeller IV | 100% | |||
SD | U.S. Senate - Jr | Mike Rounds | Republican | 100% |
Lucille Roybal-Allard | 100% | |||
Bobby Rush | 100% | |||
Tim Ryan | 100% | |||
Loretta Sanchez | 100% | |||
MD | U.S. House - 3 | John Sarbanes | Democratic | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 9 | Jan Schakowsky | Democratic | 100% |
HI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Brian Schatz | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 30 | Adam Schiff | Democratic | 100% |
NY | U.S. Senate - Sr | Chuck Schumer | Democratic | 100% |
Allyson Schwartz | 100% | |||
GA | U.S. House - 13 | David Scott | Democratic | 100% |
VA | U.S. House - 3 | Bobby Scott | Democratic | 100% |
AL | U.S. House - 7 | Terri Sewell | Democratic | 100% |
NH | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 32 | Brad Sherman | Democratic | 100% |
WA | U.S. House - 9 | Adam Smith | Democratic | 100% |
MI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Debbie Stabenow | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 38 | Linda Sánchez | Democratic | 100% |
MT | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jon Tester | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 4 | Mike Thompson | Democratic | 100% |
Mark Udall | 100% | |||
Tom Udall | 100% | |||
MD | U.S. Senate - Jr | Chris Van Hollen, Jr. | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 52 | Juan Vargas | Democratic | 100% |
John Walsh | 100% | |||
VA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mark Warner | Democratic | 100% |
FL | U.S. House - 25 | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 43 | Maxine Waters | Democratic | 100% |
Henry Waxman | 100% | |||
RI | U.S. Senate - Jr | Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | 100% |
FL | U.S. House - 24 | Frederica Wilson | Democratic | 100% |
OR | U.S. Senate - Sr | Ron Wyden | Democratic | 100% |
John Yarmuth | 100% | |||
Tim Bishop | 90% | |||
David Cicilline | 90% | |||
MA | U.S. House - 5 | Katherine Clark | Democratic | 90% |
NY | U.S. House - 9 | Yvette Clarke | Democratic | 90% |
Jim Cooper | 90% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 21 | Jim Costa | Democratic | 90% |
IL | U.S. House - 7 | Danny Davis | Democratic | 90% |
CT | U.S. House - 3 | Rosa DeLauro | Democratic | 90% |
WA | U.S. House - 1 | Suzan DelBene | Democratic | 90% |
TX | U.S. House - 37 | Lloyd Doggett II | Democratic | 90% |
Elizabeth Esty | 90% | |||
FL | U.S. House - 22 | Lois Frankel | Democratic | 90% |
NA | U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | Marcia Fudge | 90% | |
AZ | U.S. House - 7 | Raul Grijalva | Democratic | 90% |
Luis Gutiérrez | 90% | |||
Alcee Hastings, Sr. | 90% | |||
Rush Holt, Jr. | 90% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 2 | Jared Huffman | Democratic | 90% |
NY | U.S. House - 8 | Hakeem Jeffries | Democratic | 90% |
Joe Kennedy III | 90% | |||
WA | U.S. House - 6 | Derek Kilmer | Democratic | 90% |
Ann Kirkpatrick | 90% | |||
Jim Langevin | 90% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 12 | Barbara Lee | Democratic | 90% |
Dan Lipinski | 90% | |||
Alan Lowenthal | 90% | |||
Carolyn Maloney | 90% | |||
MA | U.S. House - 2 | Jim McGovern | Democratic | 90% |
Jerry McNerney | 90% | |||
NY | U.S. House - 12 | Jerry Nadler | Democratic | 90% |
Beto O'Rourke | 90% | |||
NJ | U.S. House - 6 | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Democratic | 90% |
Ed Pastor | 90% | |||
Don Payne, Jr. | 90% | |||
WI | U.S. House - 2 | Mark Pocan | Democratic | 90% |
CO | Governor | Jared Polis | Democratic | 90% |
José Serrano | 90% | |||
Albio Sires | 90% | |||
Louise Slaughter | 90% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 14 | Eric Swalwell | Democratic | 90% |
CA | U.S. House - 39 | Mark Takano | Democratic | 90% |
MS | U.S. House - 2 | Bennie Thompson | Democratic | 90% |
NV | U.S. House - 1 | Dina Titus | Democratic | 90% |
NY | U.S. House - 20 | Paul Tonko | Democratic | 90% |
Niki Tsongas | 90% | |||
TX | U.S. House - 33 | Marc Veasey | Democratic | 90% |
NY | U.S. House - 7 | Nydia Velázquez | Democratic | 90% |
Pete Visclosky | 90% | |||
VT | U.S. Senate - Jr | Peter Welch | Democratic | 90% |
WI | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | 89% |
OH | U.S. Senate - Sr | Sherrod Brown | Democratic | 89% |
Mike Capuano | 89% | |||
NY | U.S. Senate - Jr | Kirsten Gillibrand | Democratic | 89% |
Gene Green | 89% | |||
ME | U.S. Senate - Jr | Angus King, Jr. | Independent | 89% |
CT | U.S. House - 1 | John Larson | Democratic | 89% |
Patrick Leahy | 89% | |||
MA | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ed Markey | Democratic | 89% |
Jim McDermott | 89% | |||
NY | U.S. House - 5 | Gregory Meeks | Democratic | 89% |
George Miller | 89% |
State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Pryor | 100% | |||
IL | U.S. House - 5 | Mike Quigley | D | 100% |
RI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jack Reed | D | 100% |
Cedric Richmond | 100% | |||
Jay Rockefeller IV | 100% | |||
SD | U.S. Senate - Jr | Mike Rounds | R | 100% |
Lucille Roybal-Allard | 100% | |||
Bobby Rush | 100% | |||
Tim Ryan | 100% | |||
Loretta Sanchez | 100% | |||
MD | U.S. House - 3 | John Sarbanes | D | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 9 | Jan Schakowsky | D | 100% |
HI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Brian Schatz | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 30 | Adam Schiff | D | 100% |
NY | U.S. Senate - Sr | Chuck Schumer | D | 100% |
Allyson Schwartz | 100% | |||
GA | U.S. House - 13 | David Scott | D | 100% |
VA | U.S. House - 3 | Bobby Scott | D | 100% |
AL | U.S. House - 7 | Terri Sewell | D | 100% |
NH | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jeanne Shaheen | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 32 | Brad Sherman | D | 100% |
WA | U.S. House - 9 | Adam Smith | D | 100% |
MI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Debbie Stabenow | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 38 | Linda Sánchez | D | 100% |
MT | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jon Tester | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 4 | Mike Thompson | D | 100% |
Mark Udall | 100% | |||
Tom Udall | 100% | |||
MD | U.S. Senate - Jr | Chris Van Hollen, Jr. | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 52 | Juan Vargas | D | 100% |
John Walsh | 100% | |||
VA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mark Warner | D | 100% |
FL | U.S. House - 25 | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 43 | Maxine Waters | D | 100% |
Henry Waxman | 100% | |||
RI | U.S. Senate - Jr | Sheldon Whitehouse | D | 100% |
FL | U.S. House - 24 | Frederica Wilson | D | 100% |
OR | U.S. Senate - Sr | Ron Wyden | D | 100% |
John Yarmuth | 100% | |||
Tim Bishop | 90% | |||
David Cicilline | 90% | |||
MA | U.S. House - 5 | Katherine Clark | D | 90% |
NY | U.S. House - 9 | Yvette Clarke | D | 90% |
Jim Cooper | 90% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 21 | Jim Costa | D | 90% |
IL | U.S. House - 7 | Danny Davis | D | 90% |
CT | U.S. House - 3 | Rosa DeLauro | D | 90% |
WA | U.S. House - 1 | Suzan DelBene | D | 90% |
TX | U.S. House - 37 | Lloyd Doggett II | D | 90% |
Elizabeth Esty | 90% | |||
FL | U.S. House - 22 | Lois Frankel | D | 90% |
NA | U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | Marcia Fudge | 90% | |
AZ | U.S. House - 7 | Raul Grijalva | D | 90% |
Luis Gutiérrez | 90% | |||
Alcee Hastings, Sr. | 90% | |||
Rush Holt, Jr. | 90% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 2 | Jared Huffman | D | 90% |
NY | U.S. House - 8 | Hakeem Jeffries | D | 90% |
Joe Kennedy III | 90% | |||
WA | U.S. House - 6 | Derek Kilmer | D | 90% |
Ann Kirkpatrick | 90% | |||
Jim Langevin | 90% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 12 | Barbara Lee | D | 90% |
Dan Lipinski | 90% | |||
Alan Lowenthal | 90% | |||
Carolyn Maloney | 90% | |||
MA | U.S. House - 2 | Jim McGovern | D | 90% |
Jerry McNerney | 90% | |||
NY | U.S. House - 12 | Jerry Nadler | D | 90% |
Beto O'Rourke | 90% | |||
NJ | U.S. House - 6 | Frank Pallone, Jr. | D | 90% |
Ed Pastor | 90% | |||
Don Payne, Jr. | 90% | |||
WI | U.S. House - 2 | Mark Pocan | D | 90% |
CO | Governor | Jared Polis | D | 90% |
José Serrano | 90% | |||
Albio Sires | 90% | |||
Louise Slaughter | 90% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 14 | Eric Swalwell | D | 90% |
CA | U.S. House - 39 | Mark Takano | D | 90% |
MS | U.S. House - 2 | Bennie Thompson | D | 90% |
NV | U.S. House - 1 | Dina Titus | D | 90% |
NY | U.S. House - 20 | Paul Tonko | D | 90% |
Niki Tsongas | 90% | |||
TX | U.S. House - 33 | Marc Veasey | D | 90% |
NY | U.S. House - 7 | Nydia Velázquez | D | 90% |
Pete Visclosky | 90% | |||
VT | U.S. Senate - Jr | Peter Welch | D | 90% |
WI | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tammy Baldwin | D | 89% |
OH | U.S. Senate - Sr | Sherrod Brown | D | 89% |
Mike Capuano | 89% | |||
NY | U.S. Senate - Jr | Kirsten Gillibrand | D | 89% |
Gene Green | 89% | |||
ME | U.S. Senate - Jr | Angus King, Jr. | I | 89% |
CT | U.S. House - 1 | John Larson | D | 89% |
Patrick Leahy | 89% | |||
MA | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ed Markey | D | 89% |
Jim McDermott | 89% | |||
NY | U.S. House - 5 | Gregory Meeks | D | 89% |
George Miller | 89% |