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Establish a single-payer Medicare for All system that replaces most private health insurance.
support: Medicare for All
Create a public health-insurance option that competes with private plans.
unclear: backs Medicare for All (single-payer); no public option that competes with private plans (rule 5)
The Medicare For All Act represents an important step forward in improving our health care system by establishing a single-payer, health care for all program. Under this legislation, all individuals
Raise the federal minimum wage to at least $15 an hour.
support: $15+ federal minimum wage
Expand the Child Tax Credit beyond current law, in amount or refundability.
support: expanded Child Tax Credit
Impose or expand rent regulation (rent caps, rent control or rent stabilization), at any level of government.
Backs forcing corporate landlords to divest single-family homes; no rent cap.
Official campaign positionAdam wrote the End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act, forcing corporate landlords to divest single-family homes and leveling the playing field for first-time buyers.
Use federal policy to loosen local zoning and land-use rules so more housing gets built.
support: PHAZE Act reforming zoning
which would tackle housing shortages across the United States by reforming zoning and encouraging new building efforts. “Housing is the most important issue to my district in Washington and I'm
Enact legal protections for workers against replacement or displacement by AI, such as notice, bargaining rights or limits on replacement.
Says AI is disruptive but his concern is less with job displacement than national security; no position on worker protections.
For AI, my concern is less with job displacement and more with national security dangers and protecting that national security infrastructure from AI.
US weapons to Israel: support or oppose
Armed Services ranking member; a self-described 'supporter of Israel' who found the State/Foreign Ops appropriations a 'very close vote' and is 'frustrated' with Netanyahu — mixed, no decisive arms-restriction stance
I am a supporter of Israel
Increase federal funding for border security and enforcement (CBP, barriers, technology, personnel).
oppose: voted No on final passage of S. 2, the Secure America Act (roll call 214, 2026-06-09), which provides about $70 billion to CBP and ICE for border security and enforcement (conflict-rulings item 27: Nay = oppose)
Limit new data-centre construction, including AI data centres, or make operators pay the full cost of the power, water and grid upgrades they use.
unclear: co-signed the Mullin letter (2025-10-28) raising concern that data-centre energy costs are passed to households; asks for information, proposes no cost rule or limit
Joint official statementHowever, we are concerned that energy costs associated with data center development and power consumption are increasingly being passed on to everyday Americans and small businesses, undermining energy affordability for consumers nationwide.
None documented yet.
Affiliation means documented membership or endorsement, backed by a dated source. Agreeing on policy is not affiliation, and membership never fills in a candidate's positions. Constituency caucuses represent communities, not ideologies, so their membership isn't a policy position. If no relationship is shown, none has been documented yet. That doesn't prove there is none.
What the candidate has said or done, in their own record. Not scored against any group.
I am a supporter of Israel
Condition or scope: self-described supporter of Israel ('very close vote') while 'incredibly frustrated' with Netanyahu's 'total war approach'; no clear blocking/conditioning-of-arms position
Adam Smith — statement on State/Foreign Ops Appropriations (house.gov) · Undated · Evidence grade A
Five questions, each answered only from the candidate’s own words, their campaign’s published position, a joint statement they issued, or a recorded House vote. Any condition or limit they attached is shown with the quote. “No public position found” means a reviewed search of their campaign site and official statements found nothing; it is not a position. This section is not scored against any group and does not feed the DSA Scare-O-Meter.
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