Dana Rohrabacher Voting Records, Corruption Findings, Earmarking Tendencies

Dana Rohrabacher Recent Legislative and Voting Records

Dana Rohrabacher Earmarking Summary

Indications of Corruption or Ethical Failures

State: California Party: Republican Former Occupation: Government Employee, Career Politician Representative Since: 2003 Next Election: 2010

Dana Rohrabacher Results of Corruption Investigation and/or Ethical Problems:

No Corruption Found, Rohrabacher's personal earmark disclosures for FY2010 list almost $13 Billion for $27,250 campaign donator Boeing. (opensecrets.org). However, these outrageous earmarks appear to be an attempt to bypass possible Obama administration funding cuts to the F22 program rather than payback type earmarks.

Dana Rohrabacher Voting and Legislative Records in Congress:

• Tort Reform - Medical Malpractice Reform S11 7/03:

  Yes, Representative Rohrabacher supports reform to punish frivolous filers and to stem “lottery type” payouts

• Balanced Budget Amendment:

  Yes, Rohrabacher has supported requiring Congress to spend within government means.

• Oil Drilling in US - ANWR (Alaska) HouseVote#831 8/07, Offshore HR4761 6/06:

  Yes, Dana Rohrabacher supports energy independence including drilling for US oil supplies. Dana Rohrabacher has no voting record on energy independence including drilling for US oil supplies.

• Cap and Trade HR 2454 6/09:

  No, Rohrabacher opposes increased taxes and surcharges on US production of goods and energy.

• Amnesty/Citizenship for Illegal Border Crossers S2611 5/06:

  No, Dana Rohrabacher supports border control and citizenship only for those following legal guidelines.

• Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act HR 4173 12/09:

  No, Dana Rohrabacher opposes federal government expansion of involvement and control over private industry.

• Auto Company Bailouts HR 7005 12/08:

  No voting record regarding taxpayer bailouts of private industry

• Bank Bailouts -TARP HR1424 10/08:

  No, Rohrabacher does not support taxpayer bailouts for financial institutions that gamble and lose

• 2009 Stimulus Bill HR1 2/09:

  No, Opposed the $787 Billion spending plan

• 2009 Omnibus HR1105 3/09:

  No, Representative Rohrabacher opposed the 9000+ earmark, 8.3% government expansion bill

• Health Care HR3590 12/09:

  No, Dana Rohrabacher opposed laying groundwork for federal takeover of Healthcare delivery

Dana Rohrabacher Earmarking Tendencies:

• Light Compared to Colleagues in House of Representatives

  • $8,387,500 of taxpayer money requested by Dana Rohrabacher in 2009 budget specifically for entities and projects not considered worthy of financing through transparent means in the official federal budget.(Ref: Center for Responsive Politics and Taxpayers for Common Sense)

Charted Comparison of House Colleagues to Dana Rohrabacher Voting Records

Charted Comparison Corruption Investigations for House of Representatives Colleagues of Rohrabacher