Tom Tancredo Political Party Republican Party Current Position Representative from Colorado Age 62   (December 20th, 1945) Hometown Broomfield, CO Religion Evangelical Presbyterian Elections Straw Poll   Compare Tom Tancredo to:      Joe Biden Hillary Clinton Chris Dodd John Edwards Mike Gravel Dennis Kucinich Barack Obama Bill Richardson Sam Brownback Jim Gilmore Rudy Giuliani Mike Huckabee Duncan Hunter John McCain Ron Paul Mitt Romney Tom Tancredo Tommy Thompson Fred Thompson    Vote for Tom Tancredo

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• Has said it would be the “greatest day in this country’s history” when Roe v. Wade is overturned.
  
  
• Opposed federal funding of embryonic stem-cell research because it is “morally reprehensible.”
  
  
• Supported restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions.
  
  
• Supported making it a criminal offense to harm a fetus in the commission of another crime.
  
  
• Supported the ban on partial-birth abortion except to save the mother’s life.
  
  

• Co-sponsored legislation that would ban same-sex marriage nationwide.
  
  
• Voted in favor of a constitutional ban on flag desecration.
  
  
• Voted in favor of making the PATRIOT Act permanent.
  
  

• Has stated that the national debt and its interest are “absolutely a problem,” and advocates paying it down by cutting all programs he sees as outside the scope of the Constitution.
  
  
• Supports the Fair Tax and the repeal of the 16th amendment.
  
  
• Voted in favor of extending tax cuts on capital gains and dividends.
  
  
• Voted in favor of making the Bush tax cuts permanent.
  
  

• Supported strict House immigration reform legislation which did not provide a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants.
  
  
• Voted in favor of constructing a 700-mile fence along the southern border.
  
  
• Supports denying citizenship to American-born children of illegal immigrants.
  
  

• Has opposed the troop surge, but pledges support for the troops while the Iraqi government gains greater control.
  
  
• Has said that Muslim terrorists “are trying to kill us because it’s a dictate of their religion.”
  
  
• Believes that our troops in Iraq should function as “a supporting force for the Iraqi government” and not a “constabulary force.”
  
  
• Has said that if Iran acquires a nuclear weapon and “there is a threat to the existence of Israel,” that we should respond militarily.
  
  
• Voted in favor of the Iraq war authorization resolution.
  
  

More Grief for McCain on Secret Meeting with Hispanics   9:06 am on Jun 24, 2008

Inside Bush's Billion-Dollar Immigration Gulag   3:10 pm on Jun 23, 2008

Meet GOP delegates   11:06 pm on Jun 22, 2008

Presidential candidates: Where are they now?   9:34 pm on Jun 20, 2008

Tancredo Says ?We Are Importing Our Poverty?   3:28 pm on Jun 13, 2008

Warm and fuzzy for some illegal immigrants   11:52 pm on Jun 12, 2008

Rep. Tancredo Pushes Energy Independence   7:45 am on Jun 12, 2008

Dragged Kicking and Screaming, Tancredo Will Pull Lever for McCain   3:53 pm on Jun 10, 2008

Tancredo dedicated to immigration issue   1:01 pm on May 29, 2008

AP Interview: Tancredo says he won't quit immigration fight   3:10 pm on May 15, 2008

Tancredo the professor?   8:13 pm on May 14, 2008

Everyone Hates a Sad Professor   2:08 pm on May 14, 2008

Tancredo Attempts to Block Foreign Aid to Mexico and Central America   1:23 pm on May 14, 2008

Tom Tancredo gets set to turn the next chapter. Help him find his way.   1:09 pm on May 14, 2008

US Rep. Tancredo jokes about becoming CU Professor Tancredo   11:42 am on May 14, 2008

CU may set up program to bring conservatives onto campus   10:52 am on May 14, 2008

Tancredo wants 20-foot fence around CU to illegals out?   8:58 am on May 14, 2008

Tancredo jokes he wants to be university professor   8:15 am on May 14, 2008

McCain's appeal to Latinos   8:42 pm on May 13, 2008

Tension Over the Beijing Olympics Heats Up on Capitol Hill   11:06 am on Apr 14, 2008