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Despite mostly being [[liberal]]-leaning,<ref name="Thomas H. Kuchel: A Featured Biography"/><ref name="Thomas H. Kuchel Dies at 84; Ex-Republican Whip in Senate"/> Kuchel did not join the [[Moderate Republicans]] and Democrats who voted to censure [[Joseph McCarthy]],<ref>[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/83-1954/s271 S. RES. 301. PASSAGE.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved April 23, 2021.</ref> a [[Wisconsin]] Republican who investigated and exposed [[communist]] infiltration of the United States government.
 
Despite mostly being [[liberal]]-leaning,<ref name="Thomas H. Kuchel: A Featured Biography"/><ref name="Thomas H. Kuchel Dies at 84; Ex-Republican Whip in Senate"/> Kuchel did not join the [[Moderate Republicans]] and Democrats who voted to censure [[Joseph McCarthy]],<ref>[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/83-1954/s271 S. RES. 301. PASSAGE.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved April 23, 2021.</ref> a [[Wisconsin]] Republican who investigated and exposed [[communist]] infiltration of the United States government.
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In the [[United States presidential election, 1964|1964 presidential election]], Kuchel supported [[Nelson Rockefeller]] during the [[Republican]] primaries.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1964/01/28/archives/kucrel-declares-for-rockefeller-californian-pictures-party-gaining.html KUCREL DECLARES FOR ROCKEFELLER; Californian Pictures Party Gaining With Governor]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved April 23, 2021.</ref>
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In the [[United States presidential election, 1964|1964 presidential election]], Kuchel supported [[Nelson Rockefeller]] during the [[Republican]] primaries.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1964/01/28/archives/kucrel-declares-for-rockefeller-californian-pictures-party-gaining.html KUCREL DECLARES FOR ROCKEFELLER; Californian Pictures Party Gaining With Governor]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved April 23, 2021.</ref> Along with fellow [[Moderate Republican]] senator [[Jacob Javits]] of [[New York]], Kuchel opposed [[Barry Goldwater]] while advocating for [[globalism]], smearing [[conservatives]] as being "radical".<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1964/05/07/archives/kuchel-asserts-radical-right-could-destroy-republican-party.html Kuchel Asserts ‘Radical Right’ Could Destroy Republican Party]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved April 23, 2021.</ref>
    
Kuchel voted in favor of enacting [[Medicare]].<ref name="Thomas H. Kuchel Dies at 84; Ex-Republican Whip in Senate"/>
 
Kuchel voted in favor of enacting [[Medicare]].<ref name="Thomas H. Kuchel Dies at 84; Ex-Republican Whip in Senate"/>
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