From time to time, constituents ask about my votes and my views. Below is a summary of votes I have cast in Congress on behalf of my fellow South Mississippians. I believe these votes reflect our shared views from supporting our military to supporting financial responsibility.

 Congressman Gene Taylor's Votes and Views
 Congressman Gene Taylor’s Votes and Views

Supporting Our Military

• Growing the Navy fleet
• Providing 17,000 MRAPs
• Seeing to it that National Guard and Reserve troops get military healthcare from the day they join
• Chairman, Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC)
• Senior member of HASC

Supporting Our Veterans

• Providing military veterans the lifetime healthcare they were promised
• Saving Keesler Air Force Base Hospital from BRAC

Supporting American Jobs

• 38,000 defense-related jobs in South Mississippi
• Deepening of the Gulfport ship canal, which produced a 400% increase in business
• Supports enforcing our nation's immigration laws
• Co-sponsor of legislation to repeal NAFTA
• Voted consistently against treaties that take away American jobs

Supporting South Mississippians After Katrina

• Helping procure $21 billion in federal money for Katrina-related recovery projects
• Author of Multi-Peril Insurance Bill

Supporting South Mississippi Infrastructure

• Member of House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
• Over 20 years, helping to provide 10s of billions of dollars in federal projects
  • Economic development infrastructure projects
  • Highways
  • Sewer and water projects
  • Medical equipment for hospitals
  • Industrial park projects
  • Rubble to Reefs

Supporting South Mississippi Values

• Pro-Life
• Pro-Second Amendment Rights
• Supports property ownership as a fundamental right in our nation
• Voted against Cap & Trade
• Voted against Obama's Health Care Bill
• Voted against Wall Street Bailouts
• Voted against Stimulus Package

Supporting Financial Responsibility

• Works for a nation that lives within its means and does not burden future generations with its debts

For more information, visit http://www.taylor.house.gov or call (202) 225-5772.