Ratings of All Arkansas US Senators and Representatives
by Conservative and Liberal Special Interests Groups
(Also Included Are Senators Ted Kennedy and John Kerry)
Ratings by Liberal Special Interest Groups
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PRO - ABORTION |
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NARAL (National Abortion Reproductive Rights Action) –http://www.naral.org For over 30 years, a strong advocate of reproductive freedom and choice and works to elect pro-choice candidates at all levels of government. |
2003
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1999
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Senator Blanche Lincoln (D) |
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100 |
90 |
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Senator John Kerry (D) |
100 |
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100 |
100 |
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Senator Ted Kennedy (D) |
100 |
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100 |
100 |
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Senator Mark Pryor (D) |
29 |
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Representative John Boozman (R) |
0 |
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Representative Michael Ross (D) |
10 |
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25 |
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Representative Vic Snyder (D) |
100 |
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80 |
93 |
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Representative Marion Berry (D) |
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Planned Parenthood – http://www.plannedparenthood.org - The newest t-shirt sold by Planned Parenthood displays the message: “I had an abortion.” Planned Parenthood is the nation’s largest operator of abortion facilities – 846 clinics nationwide (taken from “ Proud To Kill” http://www.all.org/pubs/plbb0904.pdf.) PP performed 129,000 abortions in 1991…PP Encourages all forms of sexual activity to teens saying in one of their pamphlets, "Intercourse isn't the only way. Kissing, hugging, touching, masturbating, oral sex, are often very exciting and satisfying" There are 39 activities listed in their “Safer Sex” programs for high school teens, as follows: French Kissing, Making out/petting, Phone sex, Sex toys, dressing/undressing one another, Erotic films and magazines, Body paints, Showering together, Masturbation, Mutual Masturbation, ! Oral sex on a woman/man, Intercourse with a condom, Oral/anal contact, Anal intercourse without/with condom. (“Abortion Information You Can Use” http://www.abortionfacts.com/literature/literature_917pp.asp ) |
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1999
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Senator Blanche Lincoln (D) 1996-2003 86% |
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80 |
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75 |
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Senator John Kerry (D) 1995-2003 100% |
100 |
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100 |
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100 |
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Senator Ted Kennedy (D) 1996-2003 100% |
100 |
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100 |
100 |
100 |
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Senator Mark Pryor (D) 1996-2003 40% |
40 |
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Representative John Boozman (R) 1995-2003 0% |
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Representative Michael Ross (D) 1995-2003 33% |
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50 |
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Representative Vic Snyder (D) 1995-2003 80% |
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80 |
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80 |
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Representative Marion Berry (D) 1995-2003 20% |
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30 |
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30 |
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EMILY’s Lists – (EMILY stand for Early Money Is Like east http://www.emilyslist.org EMILY’s listhe nation's largest grassroots political network and a radical feminist group whose litmus test for contributions requires a strict litmus test and require its candidates to oppose all limits on abortion, support partial-birth abortion, and support full tax funding of abortion. They gave liberal California Barbara Boxer a $1 million. EMILY’s List was Senator Lincoln’s top contributor 1995-2000, giving her $60,958. Their website says they helped Lincoln win in both the House and the Senate. |
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but re-quire 100 vote |
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Senator Blanche Lincoln (D) > dropped afterYvote to ban Pt.Brth ‘04 |
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Senator John Kerry (D) Part of his campaign |
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Y |
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Senator Ted Kennedy (D) |
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Senator Mark Pryor (D) |
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Representative John Boozman (R) |
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Representative Michael Ross (D) |
N/A |
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Representative Vic Snyder (D) |
N/A |
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Representative Marion Berry (D) |
N/A |
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Population Action International http://www.populationaction.org "At the heart of Population Action International’s mission is its commitment to advance universal access to family planning and related health services, and to educational and economic opportunities, especially for girls and women.” They stump for more government funding of population control programs and are pro abortion. (The Ryan Report Feb, 02.) http://www.all.org/stopp/rr0202.htm. |
2003
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Senator Blanche Lincoln (D) |
100 |
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Senator John Kerry (D) |
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Senator Ted Kennedy (D) |
100 |
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Senator Mark Pryor (D) |
100 |
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Representative John Boozman (R) |
0 |
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Representative Michael Ross (D) |
100 |
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Representative Vic Snyder (D) |
100 |
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Representative Marion Berry (D) |
50 |
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Civil Liberties |
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ACLU - American Civil Liberties Union - http://www.aclu.org The ACLU supports: Legalized child pornography, Partial-birth abortion, Legalized drugs, Legalized prostitution, Mandatory sex education, Same Sex Marriage, Legalized polygamy, Tax-exempt status for Satanists, Unrestricted abortion, Publicly funded profane art. The ACLU opposes: Legalized school prayer, Parental consent laws, “God Bless America” banners on schools, Religious displays in public |
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2002
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2001
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1999
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Senator Blanche Lincoln (D) |
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60 |
60 |
43 |
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Senator John Kerry (D) |
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60 |
60 |
71 |
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Senator Ted Kennedy (D) |
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60 |
60 |
71 |
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Senator Mark Pryor (D) |
30 |
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Representative John Boozman (R) |
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14 |
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Representative Michael Ross (D) |
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60 |
60 |
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Representative Vic Snyder (D) |
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71 |
71 |
79 |
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Representative Marion Berry (D) |
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40 |
40 |
21 |
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40 |
40 |
20 |
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Civil Rights Issues |
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Leadership Conference on Civil Rights “It is the nation’s premier civil rights coalition, and has coordinated the national legislative campaign on behalf of every major civil rights law since 1957.” |
2003
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2002
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2001
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2000
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1999
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Senator Blanche Lincoln (D) |
89 |
93 |
93 |
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94 |
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Senator John Kerry (D) |
100 |
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100 |
94 |
94 |
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Senator Ted Kennedy (D) |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
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Senator Mark Pryor (D) |
94 |
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