Brian Fitzpatrick
Bio | Brian Fitzpatrick Severed in the FBI before running for the house in 2016. Graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a master in business. Last major operation with the FBI was Operation Iraqi Freedom. |
Status and Position | Current US House of Representatives of Pennsylvania |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Republican, Pennsylvania |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
| 2020 House of Representatives Election PA-01 | PA-01 | Yes | Running | 53.0% |
Campaign Financing | Fitzpatrick has had major contributions from Leadership PACS, Securities and Investment, Real estate, Insurance and Retired. His top contributors are Republican Jewish Coalition, Comcast Corp, Votesane PAC, Citizen and Prosperity in America Today and Michaels Org. |
Voting Rights | Fitzpatrick has made no clear stance on this issue. |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | Against | Brian does not support Universal Health care. Fitzpatrick has stated his disappointment with the Affordable care act. Has voted for the MORE Health Education act through which promotes the government to reach out to those who do not have coverage. |
| Socialized Healthcare | Nuance | Though stating his disappointment with the affordable care act, has supported federal influence over health insurance. Voted for the Lower Drug Costs Now act and the MORE Health Education act. |
| Private Healthcare | Unknown | Has not made a clear stance on this issue. |
| LGBT Rights | For | Brian supports LGBT rights and liberties. Fitzpatrick voted for the Equality Act, and is an outspoken supporter of LGBT rights. |
| Taxes | Against | Fitzpatrick is for the lowering of taxes and tax rates. Voted for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Family Savings Act of 2018. However, did vote for the Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act which raises taxes to 36.5%. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | Has made no clear stance on this issue. Voted for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Family Savings Act of 2018. However, did vote for the Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act which raises taxes to 36.5%. |
| Abortion | Against | Fitzpatrick is pro-life. Brian voted for the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. |
| Gun Control | Nuance | Fitzpatrick has mixed beliefs on Gun Control. Fitzpatrick has mixed views of gun regulations. Voted for the Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, but also voted for the Enhanced Background Checks act. |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | Has made no clear stance on this issue. Fitzpatrick has mixed views of gun regulations. Voted for the Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, but also voted for the Enhanced Background Checks act. |
| Government Interference | For | With his stance on gun regulations and health care his is supportive of government interfering with certain issues. |
| Planned Parenthood | Against | Brian does not supports planned parenthood. Voted for the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, Enforcing Refusal of Care Rule, and enforcing the "Gag" rule. |
| Welfare | Unknown | N/A Has not made a clear stance on this issue. |
| Welfare | Against | Fitzpatrick voted against the use of human embryos in biomedical research. has made no other clear stances on this issue. |
| Death Penalty | For | Supports the use of the death penalty. Fitzpatrick voted for the Thin Blue Line Act. |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Nuance | Does support harsh punishment for acts of violence against police such as the Protect and Serve act. Has voted for the First Steps act shorting some sentences for lesser crimes. |
| Military Spending | For | Voted against the No War Against Iran Act, voted no to every opportunity to stop transportation of weapons and military to many countries like Saudi Arabia and Europe Nations. |
| War on Terrorism | For | Voted Against the No War Against Iran Act and has a military perspective when dealing with international issues. Also joined homeland Securities task force against terrorism in 2017. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | For | Brian is for interaction with foreign countries. Fitzpatrick has a militaristic approach to interaction with allowing arms and military trade with middle eastern and european nations. Has back human rights act for Hong Kong and Uyghur. |
| United Nations power | Unknown | Fitzpatrick has made no clear stance on this issue. |
| Nationalism | Unknown | Has made no clear stance on this issue. |
| Free Markets | Unknown | N/A Voted for the Mexico-America-Canada Trade Act, has made no other clear views on the subject. |
| Brexit | Unknown | Has made no clear stance on this issue. |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | Has made no clear stance on this issue. |
| Government Spending | For | Fitzpatrick voted for the INVEST in America Act, NATO support Act, and voted against the National Defense Authorization Act which would appropriate funds from the Defense budget |
| Charter Schools | Unknown | Has made no clear stance on this issue. |
| Common Core | Unknown | N/A Fitzpatrick has made no clear stance on this issue. |
| Clean Energy | For | Fitzpatrick is for environmental protections and use of clean energy sources. Brian voted for the Climate Actions Now Act, against the SENSE Act, and is for the regulation of Co2 emissions. |
| Religious Freedom | For | Brian is for the protections of religious freedoms Voted for the Condemning anti-Semitism as hateful expressions of intolerance act and for the Uyghur human rights Act. |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | Has made no clear stance on this issue. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | Has made no clear stance on this issue. |
| Border Control | Nuance | For harsh punishment of illegal immigrants, but recent votes suggest making it easier for people to not be. Voted for the Farmer Modernization Act, Kate's Law, against Securing America's Future Act and for the American Dream and Promise Act. |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | Has made no clear stance on this issue. |
| DACA | For | Though did not vote for the DREAM act, Fitzpatrick recently voted for the American Dream and Promise Act. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Against | Voted for the No Sanctuary for Criminals Act. |
| Legalizing Marijuana | For | Voted for the SAFE act which allows banks to invest in marijuana business. |