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  • ROUZER, DAVID CHESTON MR.
Experience: House: District 7, 2015-Present
Home State: North Carolina
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,097,863Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: David Rouzer
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 02/16/1972
    Birth Place: Landstuhl, Germany
    Home City: Benson, NC
    Religion: Christian

Education

    Bachelors, Chemistry, North Carolina State University
    Graduated, Institutes on Business and Government Affairs and American Economic and Political Systems, Fund for American Studies
    Bachelors, Agriculture Business Management/Agricultural Economics, North Carolina State University, 1994

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 7, 2014-present
    Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 12, 2009-2012
    Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 7, 2012
    Candidate, North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture, 2000

Current Legislative Committees

    Agriculture, Member
    Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Member
    Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Member
    Subcommittee on Nutrition, Member
    Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Member
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Professional Experience

    Owner, The Rouzer Company, present
    Owner/Operator, Warehouse Distribution, present
    Associate Administrator/Rural Administrator, United States Department of Agriculture, 2005-2006
    Senior Policy Adviser, Senator Elizabeth Dole, 2003-2005
    Assistant to the Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, North Carolina State University, 2001-2002
    Senior Policy Adviser, Senator Jesse Helms, 2001-2002
    Legislative Assistant, Senator Jesse Helms, 1996-2000

Additional Information

Awards:

President's Award, North Carolina Farm Bureau; President's Award, North Carolina Turfgrass Council; Legislator of the Year, North Carolina Green Industry Council; Tobacco Great Inductee, North Carolina State University

General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
No Opinion
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime
No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy
Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery
Strongly Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice
Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier
Oppose
8. Prioritize green energy
Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military
Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade
Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership
No Opinion
14. Expand ObamaCare
Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
Oppose
17. Keep God in the public sphere
No Opinion
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities
No Opinion
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage
No Opinion
20. Privatize Social Security
No Opinion
Total: 17
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/11/2017 H.R.2420 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for tax preferred savings accounts for individuals under age 26, and for other purposes. 05/11/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
05/11/2017 H.R.2419 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the process by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs pays non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers for hospital care or medical services furnished to veterans pursuant to the laws administered by the Secretary. 05/11/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
05/04/2017 H.R.2179 Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Act 05/04/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.  (All Actions)
03/31/2017 H.Res.232 Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2017, as National Lineman Appreciation Day. 03/31/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.  (All Actions)
03/24/2017 H.R.1721 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate at least one city in the United States each year as an "American World War II City", and for other purposes. 03/24/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.  (All Actions)
03/10/2017 H.R.1510 States' Education Reclamation Act of 2017 03/10/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
01/24/2017 H.R.694 Stop EPA Overregulation of Rural Americans Act 01/24/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
12/16/2016 H.R.5015 Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016 12/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-292. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
10/07/2016 H.R.5883 Clarification of Treatment of Electronic Sales of Livestock Act of 2016 10/07/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-237. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
04/25/2016 H.R.1206 No Hires for the Delinquent IRS Act 04/25/2016 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 434.  (All Actions)
12/04/2015 H.R.3914 Half-Staff for Homeland Heroes Act 12/04/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.  (All Actions)
08/18/2015 H.R.2599 Don't Ignore the Will of the American People Act 08/18/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.  (All Actions)
07/17/2015 H.R.3047 Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Act 07/17/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.  (All Actions)
05/12/2015 H.R.2281 States' Education Reclamation Act of 2015 05/12/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
04/30/2015 H.R.2183 To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to consider Brunswick County, North Carolina, to be part of the same metropolitan statistical area as Wilmington, North Carolina. 04/30/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
04/24/2015 H.R.1986 Stop EPA Overregulation of Rural Americans 04/24/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.  (All Actions)
04/07/2015 H.R.1512 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate at least one city in the United States each year as an "American World War II City", and for other purposes. 04/07/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.  (All Actions)
Total: 441
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
12/04/2015 H.R.4025 To prohibit obligation of Federal funds for admission of refugees from Syria, and for other purposes.
12/04/2015 H.R.4007 ALERTED Act of 2015
12/04/2015 H.R.3999 American SAFE Act of 2015
12/04/2015 H.R.22 FAST Act Conference Report Agreed to (83-16, 3/5 majority required) Not Voting
12/03/2015 H.R.4177 Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act
12/02/2015 H.R.4149 Discouraging Frivolous Lawsuits Act
12/02/2015 H.R.427 Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2015 Passed Aye
11/23/2015 H.Res.451 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sergeant Charles Martland, a decorated member of the Special Forces, should be reinstated in the United States Army.
11/23/2015 H.Res.429 Congratulating Captain Kristen Griest and First Lieutenant Shaye Haver on their graduation from Ranger School.
11/20/2015 H.J.Res.74 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone".
11/19/2015 H.R.4126 Guantanamo Transfer Prevention Act
11/19/2015 H.R.4083 PURSE Act
11/19/2015 H.Con.Res.97 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should submit to the Senate for advice and consent the climate change agreement proposed for adoption at the twenty-first session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, to be held in Paris, France from November 30 to December 11, 2015.
11/19/2015 H.J.Res.72 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".
11/19/2015 H.J.Res.71 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".
11/19/2015 H.R.1737 Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act Passed Yea
11/17/2015 H.R.1338 Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2015 Passed Yea
11/16/2015 H.R.3222 Employee Rights Act
11/16/2015 H.R.2911 Small Business Healthcare Relief Act
11/16/2015 H.R.2300 Empowering Patients First Act of 2015
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