Abortion:Holds a strong pro-life record, opposes abortion rights, supports banning abortion after 20 weeks except to save the mother's life, and opposed taxpayer funding of abortion.[1]
Agriculture:As a third-generation farmer, supports policies promoting agriculture, trade, and reliable labor for Central Washington's farmers and producers.[1][2]
Budget & Economy:Favors balancing the federal budget within a decade, opposes stimulus spending, and supports free-enterprise policies over government-guaranteed income.[1]
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Energy:Advocates an 'all-of-the-above' energy approach, supports maintaining the Snake River dams for clean hydropower, and backs continued cleanup of the Hanford nuclear site.[1][2]
Federal Workforce & Local Infrastructure:Opposed deep federal workforce cuts and urged continued support for Hanford, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the Bonneville Power Administration.[1]
Healthcare/Medicaid:Defended Medicaid reforms and spending cuts in the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' as necessary for program sustainability, while downplaying negative impacts on constituents.[1]
Immigration:Supports stronger border security and enforcement while opposing blanket amnesty; backs creating a legal pathway to citizenship and reforming H-2A guest worker programs for agriculture.[1][2][3]
Immigration Enforcement & Farm Labor:Co-sponsored the bipartisan 'Dignity Act' and has criticized deportation of legal immigrant farm workers, favoring a new visa pathway for agricultural labor over mass deportations.[1][2]