
Politician
United States Representative from Massachusetts
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Total votes
643
Missed
15 (2.3%)
Committees
2
Legislative data from the official House/Senate roll-call record via Voteview (UCLA) and the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset.
No contradictions identified between Jim McGovern's stated positions and their recorded votes.
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.
Supports abortion rights and access to reproductive health services, opposing restrictions on federal coverage, interstate transport bans, and partial-birth abortion bans.
No votes in the record address abortion rights, coverage restrictions, or related bans.
Supports comprehensive immigration reform and opposes measures penalizing local law enforcement or sanctuary city policies, advocating for a fair immigration system.
No votes in the record address comprehensive reform, sanctuary policies, or immigration penalties.
Opposes cuts to SNAP and other nutrition assistance programs in the Farm Bill, advocating for stronger food aid for families, seniors, and veterans.
No votes in the record address SNAP cuts or nutrition aid levels in appropriations or farm bills.
Criticizes tariffs and tax policies favoring the wealthy, arguing current economic policies harm working families while benefiting the rich.
No votes in the record address tariffs or tax policies favoring the wealthy versus working families.
Supports expanding embryonic stem cell research and voted to allow federal funding for such research.
No votes in the record address embryonic stem cell research or federal funding expansions.