Beth Van Duyne
Nationalist
Republican
House Representative
Texas - District 24
Current Position: US House Representative TX-24
Running For: House Representative - District 24
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- Against the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act for COVID relief
- For privatizing Social Security; supports independent retirement savings as long-term goal
- For strong military and expanding military capabilities
Business & Labor
- For maintaining Right-to-Work laws and against livable income policies
Health Care
- Against the Affordable Care Act; stated it 'has done profound damage to the healthcare of Americans'
- Against universal healthcare coverage; strongly supports private insurance over universal coverage
Education
- Against free college tuition
Civil Rights
- Against abortion rights; strongly opposes Planned Parenthood, supports born alive survivors legislation, and enforces life beginning at conception
- Against same-sex marriage; supports business liberty over gay marriage and opposes gender identity protections
- For supporting Sharia law ban in Texas
- Against combating Islamophobia legislation
- Against reparations and against ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment
Voting Rights & Democracy
- For overturning 2020 presidential election results; voted to object to Pennsylvania's electors on January 7, 2021
- Against expanding voter registration and voter access; strongly supports Electoral College
- Against statehood for Washington D.C.
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For border wall construction and ICE enforcement; strongly opposes sanctuary cities and supports E-verify
- Against pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants and supports immigration bans from non-cooperating countries
- Against $40 billion in emergency aid to Ukraine in 2022
- For applying 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force against Iraq to ISIS operations
Public Safety
- Against ending cash bail
- For mandatory minimum sentencing and maintaining existing rules for police accountability
- Against background checks for private gun transfers
- Against recreational marijuana legalization