
John Boozman
Nationalist
Republican
Senator
Arkansas
Current Position: Senator from Arkansas
Policy Positions
Health Care
- Against the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)
Environment
- For American energy independence; supports utilizing domestic energy resources including oil and gas production
- For withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement
Civil Rights
- Against abortion rights; celebrated Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, opposes taxpayer funding of abortion, and supports defunding Planned Parenthood
- Against same-sex marriage; voted for constitutional amendments defining marriage as between one man and one woman
- Against the Employment Non-Discrimination Act prohibiting workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity
- Against the Paycheck Fairness Act establishing additional equal pay penalties
- Against hate crimes legislation covering sexual orientation and gender identity
- Against repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Voting Rights & Democracy
- For election integrity measures including voter ID laws
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For the Israel Anti-Boycott Act making it a federal crime to participate in boycotts against Israel
- For finishing the border wall and enforcing immigration law
Public Safety
- For Second Amendment rights; opposes policies that threaten gun ownership rights
- Against expanded background checks for firearm transfers
- Against the Violence Against Women Act over constitutional concerns about tribal court jurisdiction
- Against creating a January 6 commission to investigate the Capitol attack