SkipCaptcha
35,519
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 30:
Line 30: + + + + + + + + + + + + +
→U.S. House of Representatives: added a section
===2014 election===
===2014 election===
Rep. Brooks easily won re-election in 2014 by a landslide margin.<ref>[https://ballotpedia.org/Indiana%27s_5th_Congressional_District_elections,_2014 Indiana's 5th Congressional District elections, 2014 - Ballotpedia]</ref>
Rep. Brooks easily won re-election in 2014 by a landslide margin.<ref>[https://ballotpedia.org/Indiana%27s_5th_Congressional_District_elections,_2014 Indiana's 5th Congressional District elections, 2014 - Ballotpedia]</ref>
===Obama era===
Brooks voted in favor of the No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013, legislation that suspended the [[debt limit]] until May 18, 2013.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/16035/42334/135988/no-budget-no-pay-act-of-2013#42334 HR 325 - No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013 - National Key Vote]</ref>
In February 2014, Brooks voted against a bill that would extend the statutory limit on the public debt.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/17493/46651/135988/temporary-debt-limit-extension-act#46651 S 540 - Temporary Debt Limit Extension Act - National Key Vote]</ref>
Rep. Brooks voted in favor of implementing the [[Keystone XL]].<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/19354/50797/135988/keystone-xl-pipeline-act#50797 HR 3 - Keystone XL Pipeline Act - National Key Vote]</ref>
Brooks joined the majority of House [[Republicans]] in mid-April 2015 in voting to repeal the [[estate tax]], often referred to as the [[detah tax]].<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/20603/54353/135988/death-tax-repeal-act-of-2015#54353 HR 1105 - Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 - National Key Vote]</ref>
Being [[pro-life]], Brooks joined 98% of House Republicans in voting to pass the [[Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act]].<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/20278/53364/135988/pain-capable-unborn-child-protection-act#53364 HR 36 - Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act - National Key Vote]</ref>
Rep. Brooks voted for the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/19826/54240/135988/bipartisan-budget-act-of-2015#54240 HR 1314 - Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 - National Key Vote]</ref>
==References==
==References==