Taking a closer look at the CBC:Julia Carson (D – IN)
on March 1st, 2006 at 12:15 am
The Honorable Julia CarsonIndiana, 7th District
U.S. House of Representatives
1535 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Ph: 202-225-4011
Project Vote Smart data (excerpted below–click here for full list)
2005  Representative Carson supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice America 100 percent in 2005.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice America 100 percent in 2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Right to Life Committee 0 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Democrats for Life of America 0 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice America 100 percent in 2003.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Right to Life Committee 0 percent in 2001-2002.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Planned Parenthood 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice America 100 percent in 2001.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice America 100 percent in 2000.
1999-2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Right to Life Committee 0 percent in 1999-2000.
1999  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Planned Parenthood 100 percent in 1999.
1995-2004  On the votes that the National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Assocation considered to be the most important in 1995-2004, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
1995-2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Planned Parenthood (House) 100 percent in 1995-2003.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 7 percent in 2004.
2004  On the votes that the American Shareholders Association considered to be the most important in 2004, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 0 percent of the time.
2004  On the votes that the Americans for Tax Reform considered to be the most important in 2004, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 0 percent of the time.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Taxpayers for Common Sense 12 percent in 2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Tax Limitation Committee 0 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the FreedomWorks 9 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  On the votes that the Americans for Tax Reform considered to be the most important in 2003, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 0 percent of the time.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 21 percent in 2003.
2002  On the votes that the Americans for Tax Reform considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 0 percent of the time.
2002  On the votes that the Taxpayers for Common Sense considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 67 percent of the time.
2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 21 percent in 2002.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Tax Limitation Committee 6 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  On the votes used to calculate its ratings, the Concord Coalition attaches more value to those votes it considers more important. For 2001-2002, the Concord Coalition gave Representative Carson a rating of 43 percent.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the FreedomWorks 10 percent in 2001-2002.
2001  On the votes that the Americans for Tax Reform considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 10 percent of the time.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 10 percent in 2001.
2001  On the votes that the Taxpayers for Common Sense considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 41 percent of the time.
2001  On the votes that the American Shareholders Association considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 0 percent of the time.
2000  On the votes that the Americans for Tax Reform considered to be the most important in 2000, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 15 percent of the time.
2000  On the votes used to calculate its ratings, the Concord Coalition attaches more value to those votes it considers more important. For 2000, the Concord Coalition gave Representative Carson a rating of 28 percent.
2000  On the votes that the Taxpayers for Common Sense considered to be the most important in 2000, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 29 percent of the time.
1999-2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Tax Limitation Committee 16 percent in 1999-2000.
1999  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 23 percent in 1999.
1999  On the votes used to calculate its ratings, the Concord Coalition attaches more value to those votes it considers more important. For 1999, the Concord Coalition gave Representative Carson a rating of 61 percent.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Civil Liberties Union 94 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Library Association 100 percent in 2003.
2001-2002  On the votes that the American Civil Liberties Union considered to be the most important in 2001-2002 , Representative Carson voted their preferred position 87 percent of the time.
2000  On the votes that the American Civil Liberties Union considered to be the most important in 2000 , Representative Carson voted their preferred position 85 percent of the time.
2005  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 96 percent in 2005.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Arab American Institute 67 percent in 2004.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Council of La Raza 50 percent in 2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Human Rights Campaign 88 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 87 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 93 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the League of United Latin American Citizens 100 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Arab American Institute 75 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 88 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100 percent in 2003.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Human Rights Campaign 100 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 100 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 89 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the League of United Latin American Citizens 89 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Arab American Institute 60 percent in 2001-2002.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 86 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Human Rights Campaign 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the League of United Latin American Citizens 91 percent in 2001.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the League of United Latin American Citizens 100 percent in 2000.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 87 percent in 2000.
1999-2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Human Rights Campaign 100 percent in 1999-2000.
1999-2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 94 percent in 1999-2000.
1997-1998  On the votes that the Campaign for a Color Blind America considered to be the most important in 1997-1998, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 0 percent of the time.
2005  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Education Association 100 percent in 2005.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Parent Teacher Association 100 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National School Boards Association 60 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Education Association 100 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Education Association 100 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National School Boards Association 70 percent in 2003.
2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Education Association 100 percent in 2002.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Parent Teacher Association 75 percent in 2001-2002.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Education Association 100 percent in 2001.
2001  On the votes that the English First considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 0 percent of the time.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Education Association 100 percent in 2000.
1999-2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the National Parent Teacher Association 86 percent in 1999-2000.
2006  In 2006 Citizens for Global Solutions gave Representative Carson a rating of B.
2005  In 2005 Citizens for Global Solutions gave Representative Carson a rating of A+.
2005  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Council on American-Islamic Relations 100 percent in 2005.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Armenian National Committee of America 46 percent in 2004.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation 67 percent in 2004.
2004  On the votes that the Center for International Policy considered to be the most important in 2004, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 0 percent of the time.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs (WRMEA) 100 percent in 2004.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Peace Action 40 percent in 2004.
2003-2004  Based on a point system, with points assigned for actions in support of or in opposition to American Muslims for Jerusalem‘s position, Representative Carson received a rating of +1.
2003-2004  Based on a point system, with points assigned for actions in support of or in opposition to U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation‘s position, Representative Carson received a rating of 0.
2003-2004  Based on a point system, with points assigned for actions in support of or in opposition to Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel‘s position, Representative Carson received a rating of 0.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the PeacePac 64 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Friends Committee on National Legislation 86 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Peace Action 89 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel -2 percent in 2003.
2003  Based on a point system, with points assigned for actions in support of or in opposition to U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation‘s position, Representative Carson received a rating of -2.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation 0 percent in 2003.
2002-2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Citizens for Global Solutions 100 percent in 2002-2003.
2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Peace Action 100 percent in 2002.
2001-2002  On the votes that the Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel considered to be the most important in 2001-2002, a point system was established for both the Senate and the House. In the Senate, total possible points range from a high of +1 and a low of -5. In the House, points range from +6 to -6. The Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel assigned Representative Carson a score of -2.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Foreign Service Association 81 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Friends Committee on National Legislation 79 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Campaign for U.N. Reform 100 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Council for a Livable World 89 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  On the votes , introduction of legislation, sponsorship or co-sponsorship of legislation and public speaking on legislation, for legistation, that the American Muslims for Jerusalem considered to be the most important in 2001-2002, Representative Carson, rated -2.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Friends Committee on National Legislation 79 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Peace Action 50 percent in 2001.
2001  On the votes that the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs (WRMEA) considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Peace Action 80 percent in 2000.
1999-2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the PeacePac 43 percent in 1999-2000.
1999-2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Campaign for U.N. Reform 89 percent in 1999-2000.
1995-2000  Based on the votes, committee votes, co-sponsorships and other leadership actions that took place between 1995-2000 the Armenian National Committee of America (House) assigned Representative Carson a grade of C-. With grades ranging from a high of A+ to a low of F-.
2005  Representative Carson supported the interests of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers 75 percent in 2005.
2005  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Service Employees International Union 100 percent in 2005.
2005  Representative Carson supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 79 percent in 2005.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 100 percent in 2004.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Postal Workers Union 100 percent in 2004.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 80 percent in 2004.
2004  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers considered to be the most important in 2004, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 86 percent of the time.
2004  On the votes that the Service Employees International Union considered to be the most important in 2004, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Communications Workers of America 100 percent in 2004.
2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers 67 percent in 2004.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 100 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers considered to be the most important in 2003-2004, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Int 64 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  On the votes that the National Association for the Self-Employed considered to be the most important in 2003-2004, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 14 percent of the time.
2003-2004  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Federation of Government Employees 62 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers considered to be the most important in 2003, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Transportation Communications Union 100 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 87 percent in 2003. Those who supported or provided other assistance in connection with a UAW organizing drive are given an extra 10% bonus.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 93 percent in 2003.
2003  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers considered to be the most important in 2003, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2003  On the votes that the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Worker considered to be the most important in 2003, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2003  On the votes that the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers considered to be the most important in 2003, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 84 percent of the time.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 100 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Workplace Fairness 100 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Service Employees International Union 100 percent in 2003.
2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Federation of Government Employees 100 percent in 2002.
2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 100 percent in 2002.
2002  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 75 percent of the time.
2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Transportation Communications Union 100 percent in 2002.
2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Communications Workers of America 100 percent in 2002.
2002  On the votes that the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Worker considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2002  On the votes that the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 100 percent in 2002.
2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 110 percent in 2002.
2002  On the votes that the Service Employees International Union considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2002  On the votes that the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 33 percent of the time.
2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Benefits Council 0 percent in 2002.
2001-2002  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers considered to be the most important in 2001-2002, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 88 percent of the time.
2001-2002  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Postal Workers Union 100 percent in 2001-2002.
2001  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Transportation Communications Union 100 percent in 2001.
2001  On the votes that the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 86 percent of the time.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Federation of Government Employees 100 percent in 2001.
2001  On the votes that the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Worker considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the United Food & Commercial Workers 100 percent in 2001.
2001  On the votes that the Service Employees International Union considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 91 percent of the time.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Benefits Council 33 percent in 2001.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 85 percent in 2000.
2000  On the votes that the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Worker considered to be the most important in 2000, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 75 percent of the time.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 90 percent in 2000.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Teamsters 75 percent in 2000.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Federation of Government Employees 90 percent in 2000.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 92 percent in 2000.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Communications Workers of America 88 percent in 2000.
2000  On the votes that the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers considered to be the most important in 2000, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 43 percent of the time.
2000  On the votes that the Service Employees International Union considered to be the most important in 2000, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 71 percent of the time.
2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the American Benefits Council 67 percent in 2000.
1999-2000  Representative Carson supported the interests of the International Association of Fire Fighters 100 percent in 1999-2000.
1999  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Transportation Communications Union 100 percent in 1999.
1999  Representative Carson supported the interests of the Communications Workers of America 100 percent in 1999.
1999  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers considered to be the most important in 1999, Representative Carson voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
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