Policy pillars — derived from activity record
Electoral integrity
16 actionsGoldman's voting pattern on electoral integrity reflects competing priorities between expanding electoral access and implementing citizenship verification measures, without a consistent ideological orientation.
Criminal justice
50 actionsGoldman's criminal justice voting pattern reflects support for drug treatment programs and human trafficking enforcement alongside opposition to enhanced penalties, stricter deportation provisions, and measures expanding law enforcement authority.
Fiscal policy
89 actionsGoldman's fiscal policy votes reveal a consistent opposition to spending restraint measures and revenue-generation mechanisms, suggesting a preference for maintaining or expanding federal spending levels.
Healthcare
33 actionsGoldman's healthcare votes reflect support for government-funded disease research and prevention measures alongside opposition to federal funding expansions for rural and maternal health services, suggesting selective rather than consistent ideological positioning on healthcare policy.
Education
26 actionsGoldman's education votes reflect support for parental oversight and pregnant student support services alongside opposition to certain workforce training and financial aid efficiency measures.
Economy and labor
49 actionsGoldman supports regulatory streamlining and labor protections for federal workers while opposing measures that would expand private capital formation and business investment mechanisms.
Environment and energy
167 actionsGoldman's votes on environment and energy reflect competing priorities between supporting pollution controls and clean energy development while occasionally opposing measures that would strengthen environmental enforcement mechanisms.
Immigration
53 actionsGoldman's immigration votes reflect opposition to restrictive enforcement measures while simultaneously supporting deportation provisions for violent offenses and asylum restrictions, indicating an inconsistent ideological position on immigration policy.
National security and foreign policy
192 actionsGoldman shows strong support for sanctions, counterintelligence, and financial security measures but opposes certain Coast Guard and domestic security initiatives, indicating selective rather than consistent national security positioning.
Civil rights and liberties
44 actionsGoldman's votes on civil rights and liberties reflect competing commitments, supporting protections against discrimination and political violence while opposing restrictions on legislative speech and expression.
Social policy
25 actionsGoldman demonstrates consistent support for expansive social safety net policies, veterans benefits, child welfare protections, and government-funded social services with only isolated opposition to welfare fund restrictions.
Technology and data
34 actionsGoldman demonstrates strong support for technology development paired with robust consumer protections and data privacy safeguards, favoring regulatory frameworks that balance innovation with oversight rather than deregulation.
Civil liberties and government power
7 actionsGoldman consistently opposes measures that constrain government power and protect individuals from state surveillance, censorship, and executive overreach.
Government accountability and transparency
138 actionsGoldman's votes on government accountability and transparency reveal conflicting priorities, supporting congressional oversight mechanisms and agency reporting requirements while opposing measures that would expand public review of regulatory decisions and legislative accountability processes.
Infrastructure and public investment
30 actionsGoldman supports direct federal spending on modern infrastructure like broadband, water systems, and transit while opposing public land transfers and resource development projects that require ceding federal control.
Activity ledger — most recent first
Dec 18, 2024
Beagle Brigade Act of 2023 — This bill advances government transparency by requiring the Department of Agriculture to report to Congress on threats to agriculture and natural resources.
Dec 18, 2024
DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024 — This bill supports national security by authorizing the Department of Homeland Security to develop better technology for detecting dangerous drugs at borders and ports of entry.
Dec 18, 2024
Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act — This bill advances Native American sovereignty and self-determination by transferring land to tribal control, supporting the civil right of indigenous peoples to govern their own territories.
Dec 17, 2024
Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023 — This bill supports Holocaust education programs by extending federal authorization and funding for educational initiatives through 2030.
Dec 17, 2024
Midnight Rules Relief Act — This bill makes it easier for Congress to overturn multiple regulations at once during presidential transitions, which could reduce executive branch accountability by allowing rapid reversal of rules without individual scrutiny.
Dec 11, 2024
Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 — This bill extends and updates federal programs that protect endangered wildlife species and their habitats through conservation funding and partnerships.
Dec 11, 2024
Increasing Baseline Updates Act — This bill would advance government transparency by requiring the Congressional Budget Office to publish more frequent budget projections and disclose the economic data behind their calculations.
Mar 21, 2024
Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023 — This bill strengthens national security by reducing Chinese government influence over U.S. shipping infrastructure and giving federal authorities more power to prevent foreign manipulation of maritime commerce.
Mar 21, 2024
Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. — This bill opposes a carbon tax as economically harmful, taking a stance against a potential revenue-raising or economy-regulating tax policy.
Mar 21, 2024
Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration, and for other purposes. — This bill opposes environmental regulations on energy production and federal lands while promoting increased domestic fossil fuel development.
Mar 20, 2024
Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.
Mar 20, 2024
Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.
Mar 20, 2024
Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.
Mar 20, 2024
Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.
Mar 19, 2024
Condemning the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation. — This bill strengthens the U.S. position on a major foreign conflict by formally condemning Russian actions against Ukrainian children and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.
Mar 19, 2024
Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act — This bill uses sanctions to protect the stability and democracy of Bosnia and Herzegovina, advancing U.S. foreign policy interests in maintaining peace in a strategically important region.
Mar 13, 2024
Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act — This bill would restrict or ban applications controlled by foreign adversaries like China from operating in the United States to protect national security and prevent foreign surveillance of Americans.
Feb 29, 2024
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024 — This bill extends federal funding and authorization for airport infrastructure programs and aviation services, supporting continued public investment in transportation infrastructure.
Feb 29, 2024
Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024 — This bill authorizes federal spending to keep government operating and funds student aid programs, representing a decision to maintain current spending levels rather than make cuts or increases.
Jan 11, 2024
DOE and SBA Research Act — This bill would advance the economy and labor pillar by fostering collaboration between federal agencies to support research and development activities that include small businesses, potentially creating innovation and job opportunities.
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