{"id":730,"date":"2022-04-06T00:10:09","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T00:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idahocgg.org\/?p=730"},"modified":"2025-03-19T17:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T17:06:15","slug":"the-truth-is-in-the-voting-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idahocgg.org\/?p=730","title":{"rendered":"The truth is in the voting record"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"730\" class=\"elementor elementor-730\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d85fa11 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d85fa11\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-953245c\" data-id=\"953245c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f55e06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7f55e06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/idahocgg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Voting-Record-Lookup-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-731\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idahocgg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Voting-Record-Lookup-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/idahocgg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Voting-Record-Lookup-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/idahocgg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Voting-Record-Lookup-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/idahocgg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Voting-Record-Lookup-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/idahocgg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Voting-Record-Lookup.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce38513\" data-id=\"ce38513\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8394434 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8394434\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The truth is in the voting record<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de3b85c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de3b85c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In a state where some 70% of Idaho&#8217;s voters are conservative, why is it that more than \u00bd of the state legislators are failing to vote according to the basic views and beliefs of most Idahoans?\u00a0 It can\u2019t possibly be a surprise that for many centuries politicians have been portraying an appealing image to voters in order to get elected. The truth of politicians\u2019 character lies in how they vote on the issues not in the words they use to win an election.<\/p><p>Here are a few samples of actual Idaho legislative bills from 2019-2021 showing the left leaning trend being ushered through the lawmaking branch of Idaho government one bill at a time &#8211;followed by the list of legislators who vote for these bills.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c3fe6d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c3fe6d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-274068a\" data-id=\"274068a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58b83aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58b83aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Expanding the Size of Government<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Bills that replace private enterprise with new government growth <\/strong><\/p><p>SB1278 Establishes a government program for Drivers Education<\/p><p>HB270 $2million every year to Commission of the Arts gov excess<\/p><p>SB1393 $24.9 million for govt database of private healthcare information<\/p><p>SB1324 $1million new govt program to inform students of training programs<\/p><p>HB542 \u00a0Funnels $12.9million, 50%increase, through Workforce Development Council to private organizations<\/p><p>HB127 Socializes government department over broadband expansion<\/p><p>HB579 $8.8million to subsidize Public TV each year supporting left programming<\/p><p><strong>Government Dependence<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Bills that increase dependency on government control of our lives.<\/strong><\/p><p>HB312 Provides government day care<\/p><p>SB1185 Needs reform but instead increases Medicaid $3.7 Billion by 20%<\/p><p>HB226 Channels funds to private companies that promote CRT to children $5.98 Million \u2013defeated by only 2 votes this time!<\/p><p>S1171 Allows Medicare to over spend by 15% increasing to $2.8billion<\/p><p>S 1279 Benefits for college dropouts to be subsidized if they want to resume<\/p><p><strong>Government Control<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Bills that take away our freedom to choose by mandating and regulating<\/strong><\/p><p>SB1254 Restricts Charitable fund raising<\/p><p>HB512 Weakens School Choice<\/p><p>HB79 Expands mandates and regulation on annuities<\/p><p>SB1295 Further regulates dental care options<\/p><p>S1037 Weakens property rights allowing certain people access to private property<\/p><p>S1034 Mandates insurance coverage of selected cancer drugs<\/p><p>S1065 Mandates increased spending on Transport Expansion &amp; Traffic Mitigation<\/p><p>H481 Restricts plumbing work done by homeowners<\/p><p><strong>Which elected officials are advocating for expanding the size of government, dependence and control in Idaho?<\/strong><\/p><p>The following legislators, regardless of party affiliation, have been dragging Idaho toward more taxation, more spending, growth of government and more regulation.\u00a0 Predictably, most of these lawmakers have very poor ratings from Idaho Freedom Foundation and the American Conservative Union.<\/p><p>To earn a place on this list, legislators have voted for 3 or more of the bills listed above.\u00a0 Sadly, many voted for almost every bill listed.<\/p><p><strong>Senators who are voting against 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1241363 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1241363\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/idahocgg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dgnp-PeterRiggs.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-99cc6cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"99cc6cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac91fa8\" data-id=\"ac91fa8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22543a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22543a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><p>How is it possible that conservative Idaho voters continue to re elect these legislators who are supporting socialist style government principles?<\/p><p>Idaho voters have a critical choice to make in May&#8217;s primary election: elect public servants who will truly fulfill their duty on behalf of free people; or continue voting for candidates who speak a campaign message of American freedom, but whose voting record shows otherwise.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><p>All of the facts in this article can be verified at: <a href=\"ratings.conservative.org\">ratings.conservative.org<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/idahofreedom.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">idahofreedom.org<\/a> and at <a href=\"https:\/\/thefreedomindex.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thefreedomindex.org<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f0d15f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f0d15f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Heres an updated voting record compiled from the Idaho Freedom Foundation.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ef79d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3ef79d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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