Representative in Congress

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Posted: 11/1/06

24th Congressional District:

(Parts of Brevard, Orange, Seminole and greater Volusia Counties)

Tom Feeny - Republican

Environment
Supports offshore drilling to eliminate our dependence on
foreign oil.

Education
Wants parents to be able to choose their children's school, supports Academic Competitiveness Grants program which will help funnel $3.7 billion over the next five years to low-income students who excel in math and science.

Abortion
Against partial-birth abortion except to save a mother's life.

Taxation/Insurance
Supports the Fair Tax Plan.

Immigration
"Prevention, protection, and accountability," does not support amnesty.

Hurricanes
Co-sponsored the Disaster Recovery Act which requires FEMA to pay for debris removal on emergency routes and pay localities up to 50% of eligible Public Assistance within 60 days.

Clint Curtis - Democrat

Environment
Against offshore drilling, wants to make America 100% energy independent.

Education
Against the FCAT.

Abortion
Abortion rights advocate.

7th Congressional District:

(St. Johns and Flagler Counties, parts of Orange, Putnam, Seminole and upper Volusia Counties)

John L. Mica - Republican

Environment
Wants to protect land around the St. Johns River and restore the Upper St. Johns River Basin, wants to find long term restoration solutions for local beaches.

Education
Helped secure federal assistance that helped DBCC's Advanced Technology Center - procured nearly $100,000 for extending the facility. Has uncovered massive fraud and abuse in the student loan program.

Abortion
Anti-abortion, except in cases of rape or incest.

Taxation/Insurance
Supports the Fair Tax Plan, wants to reduce the burdens of excessive government regulation and litigation.

Immigration
Opposes any benefits, amnesty, or legal status for those who have entered illegally.

Hurricanes
Has worked to secure federal resources and assistance for Central Florida communities.

John F. Chagnon - Democrat

Environment
Wants independence from oil imports and a halt to big oil setting our energy policy

Education
Restore Pell Grant cuts to students, end banks profiteering off debt.
Abortion
No data available.

Taxation/Insurance
Wants to "end tax breaks that send jobs abroad," wants to end tax breaks for the wealthy.

Immigration
No data available.

Hurricanes
Wants to federalize hurricane damage insurance.