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For the member of the Tennessee Senate see Jeff Miller.

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Jefferson B. Miller (born June 27 1959), American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 2001, representing the 1st District of Florida (map). He was born in St. Petersburg, Florida, was educated at University of Florida, and was a real estate broker and a member of the Florida House of Representatives before entering the House in a special election to replace Joe Scarborough. He has a wife, two children, and two grandchildren. His next election is on November 7, 2006.

Issues

Jeff Miller typically votes with the Republican bloc. Here are specific issues:

Security

  • Anti-Dubai Port Deal
  • Pro-defense spending (comes with the district)
  • Pro-increased veterans' benefits
  • Pro-Iraq occupation

Economics

  • Pro-making President Bush's tax cuts permanent
  • Pro-Social Security reform/privitization
  • Pro-media diversification ( states that he supported )
  • Anti-"A la carte" Cable TV
  • Pro-farm subsidies
  • Pro-free trade (Aye on DR-CAFTA: )

Science & Education

  • Pro-education vouchers
  • Anti-Stem cell research (Nay on )

Energy & the Environment

  • Pro-business / anti-consumer
  • Anti-Technology and Manufacturing (voted Nay on )
  • Pro-drilling in Alaska Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
  • Anti-offshore drilling in Gulf of Mexico (next to his district)

Social Policy

  • Pro-life
  • Anti-church and state separation
  • Pro-immigration reform
  • Pro-NRA / Anti-gun control

Politics and other issues

  • Anti-house ethics rules
  • Pro-cutting congressmembers' pay
  • Pro-medical malpractice reform

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