| Issue |
Position |
Grade/Rank |
Money Taken by Boswell Since 1989 |
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| Standing with workers, not Big Business, when international trade agreements are negotiated |
FOR Trade Agreements |
56.25%
Grade: F |
$2,751,048 from Big Business Interests |
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| Subsidies to Giant Oil Companies |
FOR Oil Company subsidies |
181st/234 Democrats in standing up to oil companies |
$101,542 Energy (Oil, Gas, Coal, etc)/Natural Resource Companies |
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| Preventing Bank Foreclosures |
AGAINST Homeowners |
No action taken by Boswell |
$121,784 in Big Bank money alone |
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| Standing with credit card holders & bank customers against Big Banks/Credit Card Companies |
FOR Banks & Credit Card Companies |
45.16%
Grade: F |
$646,471 in Finance (inc. Banks)/Insurance/Real Estate money |
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| Standing with consumers against Utilities |
FOR Utilities |
57.14%
Grade: F |
$101,542 in contributions from Energy companies, including suppliers to Utilities |
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| War in Iraq |
Often FOR |
155th/234 Democrats in standing up to Bush |
$41,000 from Military Industry Contractors |
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| Standing against Human Rights Abuses like Guantanamo |
AGAINST Constitutional Rights |
62.5%
Grade: D- |
N/A |
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| Wiretapping Americans without a warrant |
FOR Government Spying |
Voted for “Patriot Act” allowing government spying on Americans 10/24/01 |
$117,499 from Communications/Electronics Companies |
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| Stopping spread of Nuclear Weapons |
FOR permitting spread of Nuclear Weapons |
39.13%
Grade: F |
$41,000 from Military Industry Contractors |
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