Debbie Dingell
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DEBBIE DINGELL
D-MICHIGAN DISTRICT 12
RACE SUMMARY: VOTING RECORD: Project Vote Smart [2], Govtrack US [3] |
BIOGRAPHY | POLITICAL CAREER |
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PARTY: Democrat BORN: 11/23/1953 EDUCATION: Georgetown University (B.S.); (M.S.) OCCUPATION: Public Television Host FAMILY: Married RELIGION: Catholic |
Career:
Committees:
Elected: 2014 |
ISRAEL
- Support a two-state solution
- Joined statement reafirming the U.S. commitment to a two-state solution
- Supported the JCPOA (Iran Nuclear Deal)
CHOICE
- Supports Roe v. Wade
- Opposes defunding Planned Parenthood
- Received 100% rating from Planned Parenthood
- Supported Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive insurance coverage policy
- Longtime advocate for women's issues
In Her Own Words
"“Now we must ensure that every woman -- no matter where they live or how much they earn -- can get comprehensive, safe quality healthcare when they need it. A woman's health decisions are her own, in consultation with her family, her doctor, her faith, and that right should not be undermined.” 1
SOURCES: 1 debbiedingell.house.gov [4]
Interesting Facts
Founder of the National Women's Health Resource Center
Married to former Congressman John Dingell, Jr.