Person
Party
Democrat
Chamber
Senate
State
PA
In office since
2023
Next election
2028
Votes recorded
890
Total votes
890
Missed
59 (6.6%)
Committees
4
Legislative data from the official House/Senate roll-call record via Voteview (UCLA) and the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset.
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Methodology: stated positions are AI-compiled from cited public sources; conflicts cross-reference them against the official roll-call record. Consistency = 100 − 12 per significant − 6 per moderate − 2 per minor conflict. Severity is editorial-model judgment — every item links its underlying vote so you can decide for yourself.
Advocates proactive, preventative diplomacy and international engagement over costly wars of choice, favoring a foreign policy that avoids bankrupting future generations.
Consistently voted against resolutions directing removal of forces from Iran, indicating preference for continued military involvement over withdrawal.
🗳 Nay on SJRES181 (2026-07-30)🗳 Nay on HCONRES86 (2026-06-23)🗳 Nay on SJRES185 (2026-05-19)
Identifies as pro-immigration but supports securing the border, deporting criminal migrants, and a path to citizenship for hardworking undocumented families; opposes defunding ICE but has criticized specific ICE enforcement operations and detention center plans in Pennsylvania.
Supported DACA processing and opposed voter ID requirements but record shows limited direct action on border security or ICE funding.
Calls the national debt a 'ticking bomb' and expresses concern over unsustainable government spending.
Opposed certain budget resolutions and spending measures but supported others without consistent pattern on debt reduction.
🗳 Nay on SCONRES33 (2026-04-23)🗳 Nay on SCONRES33 (2026-04-23)
Supports protecting a constitutional right to abortion and describes himself as strongly pro-choice.
No votes or bills address abortion rights or related regulations.
Supports strengthening 'Buy American' requirements, bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S., and cutting taxes for working people to fight inflation.
No votes or bills on Buy American policies, manufacturing incentives, or tax cuts for inflation.
Supports overhauling the clemency process, expanding forgiveness and redemption in criminal justice, and reducing cycles of violence.
No votes or bills on clemency overhaul, forgiveness programs, or violence reduction measures.
Supports legalizing recreational marijuana and has expressed openness to legalizing psychedelics.
No votes or bills on marijuana legalization or psychedelics policy.
Describes himself as willing to work across party lines, critical of his own party's fringe elements, and supportive of capitalism while remaining a registered Democrat.
Votes on nominations and resolutions do not clearly demonstrate cross-party work or criticism of party fringes.
S. 3733 — S. 3733, a bill to amend the Passport Act of June 4, 1920, to authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain a fee for the execution of a passport application
2026-07-27 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 503.
S. 5200 — Spotted Lanternfly Research and Development Act
2025-07-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
S. 1540 — Fairness for Victims of SNAP Skimming Act of 2025
2025-04-30 · Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.