Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-Ky., 1st)
02/25/10 04:00 PM ET
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.
Issue Organization Rating
Abortion
NARAL Pro-Choice America
0
National Right to Life Center
100
Civil Rights
ACLU
25
Human Rights Campaign
0
Ideology
American Conservative Union
88
Americans for Democratic Action
35
Drum Major Institute
C
Family Research Council
94
Children
Children's Defense Fund
60
Environment
League of Conservation Voters
29
Immigration
Numbers USA
B+
U.S. Border Control
NR
Public Health
American Public Health Association
22
Senior Citizens
Alliance for Retired Americans
12
Issue Organization Rating
Business and Labor
AFL-CIO
17
National Education Association
F
AFSCME
17
BIPAC
70
Chamber of Commerce
72
Club for Growth
72
National Federation of Independent Business
73
Taxes & Spending
Americans for Tax Reform
80
Citizens Against Government Waste
61
National Taxpayers Union
74
Issue Organization Rating
Defense and Peace
Council for a Livable World
0
Center for Security Policy
83
Friends Committee on National Legislation
0
Peace Action
15
Guns
Gunowners of America
A
Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
11
