Key Issues

  • Agriculture

    American farmers are the hardest working, most efficient farmers in the world. Senator McCain supports keeping our farmers out of the red and cutting burdensome regulations and wasteful government sub...
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  • 2nd Amendment

    The Second Amendment clearly recognizes the right of individual, law-abiding citizens to own and use firearms. Senator McCain has consistently and vigorously fought to ensure the right to bear arms gu...
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  • Budget, Taxes, and Economy

    America’s debt is now approaching $17 trillion (over $53,000 per person). Senator McCain believes efforts to reduce the federal debt and deficit by reducing spending are critical to the future o...
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  • Crime, Justice, and Judiciary

    Senator McCain believes that the role of the judiciary is to interpret the Constitution and laws created by Congress, not become activist, misconstrue legislative intent, or create their own laws. Rec...
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  • Defense and National Security

    As Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, Senator McCain works diligently to improve the readiness of our military and to maintain the United States Armed Forces as the world’s best...
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  • Education

    Education is the key to building a strong and competitive workforce in a global economy. Senator McCain supports education programs that have a proven track record of increasing student aptitude, rewa...
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  • Energy, Water and Environment

    Achieving America’s environmental and economic goals will require the innovation and creativity of the business community and all sectors of society. Senator McCain believes that, by harnessing ...
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  • Foreign Affairs

    Senator McCain works to develop and influence United States foreign policy that enables our nation to defend against established and emerging global security threats, and furthers our vital interests....
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  • Healthcare

    Senator McCain believes that the American people should have access to affordable healthcare insurance. But, he strongly disagrees that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is the best solut...
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  • Homeland Security and Immigration

    Securing American citizens against threats, both foreign and domestic, is the primary responsibility of the federal government. This includes securing our nation’s borders and ensuring we have a...
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  • Native Americans

    The federal government has a trust obligation to Native Americans that must be honored. Senator McCain is the longest current serving member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and has fought ti...
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  • Other Issues

    Check out other issues on which Senator McCain has been working below.
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  • Technology and Telecommunications

    The rise of the Internet and mobile telecommunications networks have spurred innovation in content and devices, which has transformed video programming, content delivery, and the way we communicate. S...
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  • Transportation

    Few issues are more important to Arizona than transportation. Arizona’s surface and air transportation infrastructure are vital to economic development, continued growth, and movement of commerc...
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  • Veterans Affairs

    As a Navy veteran from a Navy family, Senator McCain understands the importance of taking care of the men and women who put their lives on the line in defense of our country. He works in a bipartisan ...
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