Ron Estes

• Government Scope275 bills

  275 bills: 92 toward no state at all, 183 toward total state ownership of production and property

  92 no state at alltotal state ownership of production and property 183
• Authority ↔ Liberty217 bills

  217 bills: 74 toward no state at all: liberty without government, 143 toward state authority

  74 no state at all: liberty without governmentstate authority 143
• Pace / Legitimacy of Change79 bills

  79 bills: 72 toward institutional continuity, 7 toward systemic change

  72 institutional continuitysystemic change 7
• Open records68 bills

  68 bills: 62 toward publish government records proactively, easily, without a request, 6 toward records available only on request or at agency discretion

  62 publish government records proactively, easily, without a requestrecords available only on request or at agency discretion 6
• Proceduralism62 bills

  62 bills: 51 toward representative-substantive, 11 toward procedure-as-content / direct

  51 representative-substantiveprocedure-as-content / direct 11
• Conflict Posture59 bills

  59 bills: 12 toward total non-resistance: no force, even in defence, 47 toward total war: destroy the enemy society until unconditional surrender

  12 total non-resistance: no force, even in defencetotal war: destroy the enemy society until unconditional surrender 47
• Economic Coordination58 bills

  58 bills: 27 toward no state: unregulated markets, no taxation, 31 toward state / common ownership, redistribution

  27 no state: unregulated markets, no taxationstate / common ownership, redistribution 31
• Moral-Community Scope56 bills

  56 bills: 31 toward parochial / national, 25 toward universal / cosmopolitan

  31 parochial / nationaluniversal / cosmopolitan 25
• Hierarchy ↔ Anti-Hierarchy48 bills

  48 bills: 17 toward mutual aid / voluntary association, 31 toward hierarchical authority

  17 mutual aid / voluntary associationhierarchical authority 31
• Subsidiarity ↔ Centralization (law-making)46 bills

  46 bills: 18 toward power at the lowest competent level, 28 toward national standards, preemption

  18 power at the lowest competent levelnational standards, preemption 28
• Transparency ↔ State secrecy31 bills

  31 bills: 3 toward no state secrecy power at all, government may never suppress disclosure, 28 toward executive discretion over what stays secret

  3 no state secrecy power at all, government may never suppress disclosureexecutive discretion over what stays secret 28
• Privacy ↔ Surveillance25 bills

  25 bills: 20 toward warrant requirement, data minimisation, 5 toward mass warrantless surveillance of citizens by race or suspected disloyalty

  20 warrant requirement, data minimisationmass warrantless surveillance of citizens by race or suspected disloyalty 5

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• Committee on the Budget - 119th Congress ProfileJan 2025 — Present
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• Committee on Ways and Means - 119th Congress ProfileJan 2025 — Present
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• Joint Economic CommitteeJan 2025 — Present
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• Social SecurityJan 2025 — Present
  Chair
• TaxJan 2025 — Present
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• House Committee on Ways and MeansJan 2025 — Present
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• House Committee on the BudgetJan 2025 — Present
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