NO SB 230 (1997)
To prohibit partial-birth abortion unless necessary to save
the life of a mother and makes performance of the procedure
a Class 4 felony for the physician.
I don't agree with this vote.
NO HB 709 (2000)
To prohibit state funding of abortion and induced miscarriages
except when necessary to save the life of the mother.
Excludes premature births from funding except to produce a
viable child when necessary to save the life of a mother.
Would permit funding in cases of rape or incest when payment
is authorized under federal law.
I don't agree with this vote.NO SB 1661 (2002)
A part of the Born Alive Infant Protection Package. Would
create a cause of action if a child is born alive after an abortion
and the child is then neglected through failure to provide
medial care after birth.
I don't agree with this vote.CRIME
NO SB 381 (1997)
To require prisoners to pay court costs for frivolous lawsuits
against the state.
I don't agree with this vote.NO SB 485 (1999)
To give no offer of “good time” for sex offenders sentenced
to the
*Obama was the only vote against this measure
I don't agree with this vote.UNIONS
YES HB 3396 (2003)
To make unionization easier by not requiring a secret ballot
to organize if 50% of the eligible workers publicly sign a card
of support for unionization.
I don't agree with this vote.YES SB 230 (2003)
Entitles a teacher who is elected as an officer of the state or
national teacher’s union to be granted a leave of absence for
up to six years, or the period of time the teacher is serving.
I don't agree with this vote.YES SB 1070 (2003)
Allows college graduate assistants who teach college
courses be eligible to join a union.
I don't agree with this vote.CHILD PROTECTION
PRESENT SB 609 (2001)
To restrict the location of buildings with “adult” uses (meaning
pornographic video stores, strip clubs, etc.) within 1,000
feet of any public or private elementary or secondary school,
public park, place or worship, preschool, day-care facility,
mobile park or residential area.
I don't agree with this vote. Grow some balls obama Present???NO HB 1812 (1999)
To require school boards to install software on public computers
accessible to minors to block sexually explicit material.
I don't agree with this vote.TAXES
NO SB 1075 (1999)
To create an income tax credit for all full-time K-12 pupils in
an amount equal to 25% of qualified education expenses up
to a maximum of $500 per family.
I thought he was all about giving tax credits? What happened here?
YES SB 1725 (2003)
To restore the Illinois Estate Tax.
I don't agree with this vote.YES SB 1733 (2003)
To impose a Gas Use Tax on the purchase of natural gas
from outside the state of
therm of gas, or the customer can elect to become a “selfassessing”
purchaser and pay 5% of the purchase price or
2.4 cents per therm.
I don't agree with this vote.ELECTIONS
YES SB 1415 (2003)
To create public funding for supreme court races.
GAY RIGHTS
NOT VOTING HB 581 (2003)
Allows domestic partners to be allowed to assume the rights
of a spouse or survivor with regards to pension benefits
under the Chicago Teacher’s pension system.
OOOH LIBS... He don't like your gays do he....
NO SB 228 (1997)
Changes the “Illinois Equal Opportunity Act of 1997” to stipulate,
notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any unit of
government or school district that gives benefits to samesex
couples under any criteria must give equal benefits to
heterosexual couples.
He doesn't like Hetro's either...
DRUGS
YES SB 880 (2003)
To allow the purchase of 10 hypodermic needles from a
pharmacy without a prescription.
I don't agree with this vote.PRESENT HB 2000 (4659)
To establish a zero-tolerance drug-testing policy for Department
of Corrections Employees
I don't agree with this vote. NO GUTS AGAIN...BUSINESS
NO SB 777 (1999)
To end the unemployment insurance fund building tax.
NO SB 879 (1999)
To end the minimum contribution tax rate for the unemployment
system.
NO SB 795 (2001)
To reduce employers’ minimum contribution insurance rate.
YES SB 796 (2003)
To increase the
$6.50 per hour.
I don't agree with this vote.So there you have it... Now show me where I'm a racists just because I can't agree with the man based on his record, and I don't want his kind of judgment running the country...
