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==U.S. House of Representatives==
==U.S. House of Representatives==
===Tenure===
===Tenure===
In mid-July 2017, Stivers joined 26 other [[Moderate Republican]]s/[[RINO]]s in siding with Democrats against a bill that would require the U.S. military to study links between Islamic doctrine and [[terrorism]].<ref>Bade, Rachel and Bresnahan, John (July 13, 2017). [https://www.politico.com/story/2017/07/13/house-vote-study-of-islam-240537 House rejects controversial study of Islam]. ''Politico''. Retrieved January 8, 2021.</ref>
In mid-July 2017, Stivers joined 26 other [[Moderate Republican]]s/[[RINO]]s in siding with Democrats against a bill that would require the U.S. military to study links between Islamic doctrine and [[terrorism]].<ref>Bade, Rachel and Bresnahan, John (July 13, 2017). [https://www.politico.com/story/2017/07/13/house-vote-study-of-islam-240537 House rejects controversial study of Islam]. ''Politico''. Retrieved January 8, 2021.</ref> The legislation narrowly failed to pass.
Rep. Stivers voted in late July along with 71 moderate and [[conservative]] Republicans along with all Democrats to remove Civil War-era statues.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/07/23/the-list-72-republicans-vote-with-democrats-to-remove-civil-war-era-memorabilia-from-u-s-capitol/ The List: 72 Republicans Vote with Democrats to Remove Civil War-Era Memorabilia from U.S. Capitol]</ref> Unsurprisingly, he also later joined 13 House [[moderate Republicans]] voting for a bill to condemn the use of the term "Chinese virus" as being racist.<ref>[https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2020193 Roll Call 193 | Bill Number: H. Res. 908]</ref>
Rep. Stivers voted in late July along with 71 moderate and [[conservative]] Republicans along with all Democrats to remove Civil War-era statues.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/07/23/the-list-72-republicans-vote-with-democrats-to-remove-civil-war-era-memorabilia-from-u-s-capitol/ The List: 72 Republicans Vote with Democrats to Remove Civil War-Era Memorabilia from U.S. Capitol]</ref> Unsurprisingly, he also later joined 13 House [[moderate Republicans]] voting for a bill to condemn the use of the term "Chinese virus" as being racist.<ref>[https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2020193 Roll Call 193 | Bill Number: H. Res. 908]</ref>