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Protect Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid
Candidate positionFactVote summary · Goal / PriorityOppose benefit cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid for legally eligible recipients.
- Preserve the three named programs, protective direction, and stated eligibility qualifier.
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Jeff Van Drew campaign
Fund Border Barriers and Enforcement Resources
Candidate’s account of past workFactVote summary · Record / Past ActionVoted for a border-security package funding border-wall construction and additional Department of Homeland Security detention and removal resources.
- Preserve the campaign-attributed vote and funding purposes without repeating opponent rhetoric.
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Secured Funding for Coast Guard Training Center Cape May
Candidate’s account of past workFactVote summary · Record / Past ActionHelped secure major federal funding to overhaul facilities at the Coast Guard Training Center Cape May.
- Preserve the campaign-attributed funding record without adopting superlatives.
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Continue Resourcing the Coast Guard
Candidate positionFactVote summary · Goal / PriorityContinue seeking resources for Coast Guard homeland-security missions and training in South Jersey.
- Preserve the forward-looking resource commitment.
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Modernize the 177th Fighter Wing
Candidate positionFactVote summary · PolicySupport infrastructure upgrades at the 177th Air National Guard Fighter Wing to accommodate next-generation aircraft.
- Preserve the installation and modernization objective.
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Oppose Offshore Wind Projects Along the Jersey Shore
Candidate positionFactVote summary · PolicyOppose large offshore-wind projects along the Jersey Shore.
- Preserve the explicit energy-project position without reproducing inflammatory framing.
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Expanded Veterans Health-Care Facilities in South Jersey
Candidate’s account of past workFactVote summary · Record / Past ActionHelped establish or expand veterans health-care clinics in Atlantic, Cape May, and Cumberland counties.
- Preserve the campaign-attributed facility record and geographic scope.
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Secured Federal Infrastructure and Community Investments
Candidate’s account of past workFactVote summary · Record / Past ActionSecured federal funding for South Jersey public safety, infrastructure, aviation, shoreline, broadband, and economic-development projects.
- Preserve the campaign-attributed funding record while avoiding disputed aggregate claims.
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Oppose North Jersey Casino Expansion
Candidate positionFactVote summary · BeliefOpposes New Jersey's proposed state-level expansion of casino gaming into North Jersey; this is a state decision outside a member of Congress's authority.
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Temporarily Extend ACA Tax Credits With Anti-Fraud Guardrails
Candidate positionFactVote summary · PolicySupport a short-term extension of Affordable Care Act premium tax credits with targeted safeguards against fraud and abuse.
- Preserve the temporary extension and guardrail conditions.
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Lower Health-Care Costs
Candidate positionFactVote summary · Goal / PriorityLower health-care costs and improve affordability of needed care.
- Preserve the 2026 affordability priority without inventing a payment model.
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Reduce Energy, Utility, and Delivery Costs
Candidate positionFactVote summary · Goal / PriorityReduce high energy bills, utility charges, delivery fees, and other recurring household expenses.
- Preserve the named affordability categories.
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