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2006 Congressional Scorecard

Best and Worst U.S. Senators for Children

The average Senate score for children was 48 percent. There were 26 Senators who scored 100% and 23 Senators who scored 0%.

Best U.S. Senators for Children

Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI) 100%
Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN) 100%
Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE) 100%
Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) 100%
Sen. Lincoln Chafee (R-RI) 100%
Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND) 100%
Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT) 100%
Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) 100%
Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) 100%
Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) 100%
Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) 100%
Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) 100%
Sen. James Jeffords (I-VT) 100%
Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) 100%
Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) 100%
Sen. Herbert Kohl (D-WI) 100%
Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) 100%
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) 100%
Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) 100%
Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) 100%
Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) 100%
Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) 100%
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) 100%
Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) 100%
Sen. Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) 100%
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) 100%

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) 90%

Key Senate 2006 Children’s Votes (PDF, Clinton voted for number 1):

1 Senate’s Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
2 Congress’s Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
3 Paying for Tax Cuts
4 Increasing Education Funding
5 Increasing Education and Health Care Funding
6 Helping with Heating Costs
7 FY 2007 Budget Resolution
8 Estate Tax Repeal
9 Increasing the Minimum Wage
10 Minimum Wage and Estate Tax Reduction

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