ROUZER, DAVID CHESTON MR.

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: Experience: House: District 7, 2015-Present; Home State: North Carolina; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $1,097,863Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016; Winning: Won with 0.00%; Write a Review

Personal

Full Name: David Rouzer

Gender: Male

Birth Date: 02/16/1972

Birth Place: Landstuhl, Germany

Home City: Benson, NC

Religion: Christian

Education

Bachelors, Chemistry, North Carolina State University

Graduated, Institutes on Business and Government Affairs and American Economic and Political Systems, Fund for American Studies

Bachelors, Agriculture Business Management/Agricultural Economics, North Carolina State University, 1994

Political Experience

Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 7, 2014-present

Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 12, 2009-2012

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 7, 2012

Candidate, North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture, 2000

Current Legislative Committees

Agriculture, Member

Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Member

Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Member

Subcommittee on Nutrition, Member

Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Member

Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Professional Experience

Owner, The Rouzer Company, present

Owner/Operator, Warehouse Distribution, present

Associate Administrator/Rural Administrator, United States Department of Agriculture, 2005-2006

Senior Policy Adviser, Senator Elizabeth Dole, 2003-2005

Assistant to the Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, North Carolina State University, 2001-2002

Senior Policy Adviser, Senator Jesse Helms, 2001-2002

Legislative Assistant, Senator Jesse Helms, 1996-2000

Additional Information

Awards:

President's Award, North Carolina Farm Bureau; President's Award, North Carolina Turfgrass Council; Legislator of the Year, North Carolina Green Industry Council; Tobacco Great Inductee, North Carolina State University

General Survey

Issue Title	Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy	Strongly Oppose The income tax and the IRS should be both abolished. Lower and flatter taxes are the good first step.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	Strongly Oppose The federal government caused the Great Recession, and keeping out of the economy will end it.
6. Vouchers for school choice	Strongly Support Government's role in schooling should be limited. State-funded vouchers should pay for private schools, charter schools, home-schooling, or whatever schools parents choose.
7. Make voter registration easier	Oppose ID requirements for voting are reasonable. Some practical reforms are needed, but the basic system of privately financing political campaigns is acceptable.
8. Prioritize green energy	Strongly Oppose There's no global warming - it's just natural climatic variation. And if there is a problem, we won't be affacted much.
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military	Strongly Support U.S. needs to keep expanding the military. Increase defense spending is also to meet global responsibilities.
11. Support & expand free trade	Support Free Trade Benefits Consumers and Economy.We should only restrict free trade when it poses a security risk.
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Strongly Oppose Government should not be involved with providing healthcare, because it would make the government takeover of a large portion of the economy and undue intrusions into personal medical histories.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	Strongly Oppose We should strictly enforce our immigration laws, and crack down on illegal immigrants that have already in the US by deporting and removing all their social benefits.
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive	Oppose We should consider about both nature rights and human needs, accounting for nature's value for humans as well as for other environmental benefits.
17. Keep God in the public sphere	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
20. Privatize Social Security	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.

Total: 17

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
05/11/2017	H.R.2420	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for tax preferred savings accounts for individuals under age 26, and for other purposes.	05/11/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
05/11/2017	H.R.2419	To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the process by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs pays non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers for hospital care or medical services furnished to veterans pursuant to the laws administered by the Secretary.	05/11/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
05/04/2017	H.R.2179	Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Act	05/04/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition. (All Actions)
03/31/2017	H.Res.232	Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2017, as National Lineman Appreciation Day.	03/31/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (All Actions)
03/24/2017	H.R.1721	To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate at least one city in the United States each year as an "American World War II City", and for other purposes.	03/24/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions)
03/10/2017	H.R.1510	States' Education Reclamation Act of 2017	03/10/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions)
01/24/2017	H.R.694	Stop EPA Overregulation of Rural Americans Act	01/24/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (All Actions)
12/16/2016	H.R.5015	Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016	12/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-292. (TXT \| PDF) (All Actions)
10/07/2016	H.R.5883	Clarification of Treatment of Electronic Sales of Livestock Act of 2016	10/07/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-237. (TXT \| PDF) (All Actions)
04/25/2016	H.R.1206	No Hires for the Delinquent IRS Act	04/25/2016 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 434. (All Actions)
12/04/2015	H.R.3914	Half-Staff for Homeland Heroes Act	12/04/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions)
08/18/2015	H.R.2599	Don't Ignore the Will of the American People Act	08/18/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment. (All Actions)
07/17/2015	H.R.3047	Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Act	07/17/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. (All Actions)
05/12/2015	H.R.2281	States' Education Reclamation Act of 2015	05/12/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions)
04/30/2015	H.R.2183	To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to consider Brunswick County, North Carolina, to be part of the same metropolitan statistical area as Wilmington, North Carolina.	04/30/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
04/24/2015	H.R.1986	Stop EPA Overregulation of Rural Americans	04/24/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions)
04/07/2015	H.R.1512	To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate at least one city in the United States each year as an "American World War II City", and for other purposes.	04/07/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions)

Total: 441

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Result	Vote
02/04/2016	H.R.4461	Federal Employee Rights Act
02/03/2016	H.Res.582	Condemning and censuring President Barack Obama.
02/03/2016	H.R.4321	Separation of Powers Restoration and Second Amendment Protection Act
02/03/2016	H.R.4319	Second Amendment Defense Act of 2016
01/13/2016	H.R.4381	Servicemember Retirement Improvement Act
01/13/2016	H.R.4377	American Business Competitiveness Act of 2015
01/11/2016	H.R.712	Sunshine for Regulations and Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2016	Passed	Aye
01/06/2016	H.R.4333	Zero Tolerance for Terror Act
02/03/2016	H.R.3662	Iran Terror Finance Transparency Act	Passed	Yea
01/20/2016	H.R.4038	American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015	Cloture Motion Rejected (55-43, 3/5 majority required)	Not Voting
01/19/2016	H.R.4371	Article I Consolidated Appropriations Amendments, 2016
01/15/2016	H.R.4186	Enemy Expatriation Act
12/18/2015	H.Con.Res.105	Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the "Paris Agreement" announced on December 12, 2015, at the 21st session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
12/18/2015	H.R.4262	Transparency and Accountability of Failed Exchanges Act
12/17/2015	H.R.4281	Charitable Giving Privacy Protection Act
12/09/2015	H.Res.346	Condemning the use of toxic chemicals as weapons in the Syrian Arab Republic.
12/09/2015	H.R.158	Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015	Passed	Yea
12/04/2015	H.R.4169	Fighting Against Imbalanced Regulatory Burdens Act of 2015
12/04/2015	H.R.4086	Security Verification for Refugees Act
12/04/2015	H.R.4032	States' Right of Refugee Refusal Act of 2015

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