Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif., 35th)
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
100
National Right to Life Center
0
Civil Rights
ACLU
92
Human Rights Campaign
90
Ideology
American Conservative Union
0
Americans for Democratic Action
95
Drum Major Institute
A
Family Research Council
5
Children
Children's Defense Fund
90
Environment
League of Conservation Voters
93
Immigration
Numbers USA
D
U.S. Border Control
NR
Public Health
American Public Health Association
100
Senior Citizens
Alliance for Retired Americans
100
Issue
Organization
Rating
Business and Labor
AFL-CIO
98
National Education Association
A
AFSCME
100
BIPAC
20
Chamber of Commerce
47
Club for Growth
0
National Federation of Independent Business
64
Taxes & Spending
Americans for Tax Reform
5
Citizens Against Government Waste
6
National Taxpayers Union
5
Issue
Organization
Rating
Defense and Peace
Council for a Livable World
87
Center for Security Policy
0
Friends Committee on National Legislation
100
Peace Action
100
Guns
Gunowners of America
F
Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
95