Andy Ogles IV

Nationalist

Republican

House Representative

Tennessee - District 5

Current Position: US House Representative TN-5

Running For: N/A

Policy Positions

For repealing the Inflation Reduction Act; introduced the Inflation Reduction Act of 2023 to repeal the previous year's legislation

For school choice and against federal involvement in education; supports defunding or eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and transferring power back to states and families

Against climate change; denied climate change during a House debate, citing seasonal temperature changes as evidence that climate concerns are unwarranted

Against abortion rights; believes life begins at conception, opposes taxpayer funding of abortions, supports defunding Planned Parenthood, and downplayed the need for exceptions in abortion bills calling them 'red herrings'
Against same-sex marriage; after Roe v. Wade was overturned stated 'the next thing we have to do is go after gay marriage' and tweeted 'Homosexuality has no place in America'
For Christian nationalism; called for the United States to be made a Christian nation and has promoted Christian nationalist rhetoric

For allowing Donald Trump to serve a third presidential term; proposed a constitutional amendment to allow presidents with two non-consecutive terms to run for a third term
Against the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election; stated it was stolen
For congressional term limits; signed a pledge supporting a constitutional amendment to term limit representatives
For impeaching federal judges who rule against the Trump administration; filed articles of impeachment against Judge John D. Bates and Judge Theodore Chuang for rulings against the administration

Against illegal immigration; supports securing the border, enforcing immigration laws, and proposed legislation to ban immigration from several predominantly Muslim countries
For strong U.S. support of Israel; supports Israel's right to strike Hamas 'on a scale of Biblical proportions' and stated 'Death to Hamas'
Against Muslims in American society; stated 'Muslims don't belong in American society,' proposed legislation banning immigration from predominantly Muslim countries, and supports mass deportation of immigrants from non-'compatible' nations

For unrestricted gun rights; opposes any infringement on the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms