Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas, 21st)
The number ratings on each lawmaker's page are from zero to 100, which is the scale used by most advocacy organizations. Where a letter rating is used, the range is from A to F.
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Issue Organization Rating
Abortion
NARAL Pro-Choice America
0
National Right to Life Center
100
Civil Rights
ACLU
9
Human Rights Campaign
0
Ideology
American Conservative Union
96
Americans for Democratic Action
15
Drum Major Institute
F
Family Research Council
100
Children
Children's Defense Fund
30
Environment
League of Conservation Voters
7
Immigration
Numbers USA
A
U.S. Border Control
100
Public Health
American Public Health Association
22
Senior Citizens
Alliance for Retired Americans
8
Issue Organization Rating
Business and Labor
AFL-CIO
11
National Education Association
F
AFSCME
29
BIPAC
100
Chamber of Commerce
100
Club for Growth
89
National Federation of Independent Business
91
Taxes & Spending
Americans for Tax Reform
100
Citizens Against Government Waste
65
National Taxpayers Union
84
Issue Organization Rating
Defense and Peace
Council for a Livable World
0
Center for Security Policy
100
Friends Committee on National Legislation
0
Peace Action
10
Guns
Gunowners of America
A-
Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
0
