MCKINLEY, DAVID B. MR.

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MCKINLEY, DAVID B. MR.
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: Experience: House: District 1, 2011-Present; Home State: West Virginia; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $769,239Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016; Winning: Won with 0.00%; Write a Review

Personal

Full Name:Paul Gosar

Gender:Male

Family:Wife: Wife: Mary; 4 Children

Birth Date: 03/28/1947

Birth Place: Wheeling, WV

Home City: Wheeling, WV

Religion: Episcopalian

Education

BS, Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 1969

Political Experience

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2010-present

Candidate, West Virginia State Governor, 1996

Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, 1981-1995

Chair, West Virginia Republican Party, 1990-1994

Current Legislative Committees

Energy and Commerce, Member

Subcommittee on Energy and Power (Energy and Commerce), Member

Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, Member

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce), Vice Chair

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

Former West Virginia Representative, Republican National Committee

Professional Experience

Former Teacher

Founder, McKinley and Associates

Former Principal, McKinley and Associates

Construction Engineer

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

Former Member, Board of Directors, State Engineering Society

Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America

Member, Finance Committee, Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church

Former Member, Board of Directors, National Society of Professional Engineers

Member, Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church

Former Treasurer, Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church

Total: 1

David McKinley Not Running for Governor in West Virginia

06/01/2015

By Emily Cahn and Simone Pathé | Roll Call

General Survey

Issue Title	Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right	Strongly Oppose Abortion is immoral and should be absolutely restricted, because it kills a human being. And abortion clinics are illegal.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy	Strongly Oppose The income tax and the IRS should be both abolished. Lower and flatter taxes are the good first step.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	Strongly Oppose The federal government caused the Great Recession, and keeping out of the economy will end it.
6. Vouchers for school choice	Support School choice helps the poor who would otherwise be stuck in failing schools. Vochers for school choice can improce the education.
7. Make voter registration easier	Strongly Support Voter ID laws are racist and intended to suppress minority voting. Taxpayer funds should be used for political campaigns.
8. Prioritize green energy	Strongly Oppose There's no global warming - it's just natural climatic variation. And if there is a problem, we won't be affacted much.
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military	Strongly Support U.S. needs to keep expanding the military. Increase defense spending is also to meet global responsibilities.
11. Support & expand free trade	Oppose Trade should be Fair, not Free. Free trade poses a risk to job security, causes humanitarian problems overseas, or results in environmental damage.
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership	Strongly Support It is a basic Constitutional right and expresses the principle of self-defense against violence.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Strongly Oppose Government should not be involved with providing healthcare, because it would make the government takeover of a large portion of the economy and undue intrusions into personal medical histories.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	Strongly Oppose We should strictly enforce our immigration laws, and crack down on illegal immigrants that have already in the US by deporting and removing all their social benefits.
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive	Strongly Support The earth is humankind's domain, and human needs should be placed first. EPA regulations are too restrictive and wrong.
17. Keep God in the public sphere	Strongly Support Belief in God is what America was founded upon, so religious organizations, or praying in school, does not violate the separation of church and state. Religious institutions should be involved in welfare or education.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	Support Benefits of diversity should be considered. The government should prosecute companies that discriminate against women and minorities.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	Strongly Oppose Homosexuality is immoral. We must eradicate so that homosexual values are not imposed upon our children.
20. Privatize Social Security	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.

Total: 104

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
05/17/2016	H.R.5209	American Manufacturing and Worker Protection Act of 2016	05/17/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions)
04/29/2016	H.R.5158	Make America Competitive Act of 2016	04/29/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
04/15/2016	H.R.4929	Biennial Commission on Energy Policy Act of 2016	04/15/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions)
04/14/2016	H.R.748	GI Bill STEM Extension Act of 2015	04/14/2016 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions)
03/23/2016	H.R.3689	HELP Act	03/23/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. (All Actions)
03/17/2016	H.R.4416	To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.	03/17/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions)
03/16/2016	H.R.4766	To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to American military personnel who fought in defense of Bataan, Corregidor, Guam, Wake Island, and the Philippine Archipelago between December 7, 1941, and May 10, 1942, and who died or were imprisoned by the Japanese military in the Philippines, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Wake Island, and Guam from April 9, 1942, until September 2, 1945, in recognition of their personal sacrifice and service to their country.	03/16/2016 Referred to House Administration (All Actions)
12/18/2015	H.Con.Res.105	Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the "Paris Agreement" announced on December 12, 2015, at the 21st session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.	12/18/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions)
09/28/2015	H.R.3622	Manufacturing Economic Recovery Act of 2015	09/28/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
05/14/2015	H.Con.Res.13	Expressing the sense of Congress that the radical Islamic movement in Afghanistan known as the Taliban should be recognized officially as a foreign terrorist organization by the United States Government.	05/14/2015 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
08/18/2015	H.R.2177	Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015	08/18/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (All Actions)
06/12/2015	H.R.2724	RIVER Act	06/12/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions)
06/10/2015	H.R.2403	Coal Healthcare and Pensions Protection Act of 2015	06/10/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. (All Actions)
05/20/2015	H.Res.222	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict should come from direct bilateral negotiations without preconditions and without interference from the United Nations.	05/20/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa. (All Actions)
05/01/2015	H.R.2073	HOMES Act	05/01/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions)
04/17/2015	H.R.1802	Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015	04/17/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions)
03/27/2015	H.R.1600	Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2015	03/27/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
03/26/2015	H.R.1458	BACPAC Act of 2015	03/26/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
03/16/2015	H.R.693	Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Act of 2015	03/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. (All Actions)
03/03/2015	H.R.1203	To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to disapprove a permit after it has been issued by the Secretary of the Army under section 404 of such Act.	03/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (All Actions)

Total: 916

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Result	Vote
05/18/2017	H.R.2519	To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of The American Legion.
06/14/2017	H.R.2581	Verify First Act
06/13/2017	H.R.1109	To amend section 203 of the Federal Power Act.
06/13/2017	H.R.627	Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2017
06/13/2017	H.R.338	To promote a 21st century energy and manufacturing workforce.
05/22/2017	H.R.2589	To waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Huntington's disease.
05/22/2017	H.R.115	Thin Blue Line Act	Passed	Yea
05/17/2017	H.R.2501	To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with the option of providing medical assistance at a residential pediatric recovery center to infants under 1 year of age with neonatal abstinence syndrome and their families.
05/17/2017	H.R.1162	No Hero Left Untreated Act
05/16/2017	H.R.2438	Fighting Against Imbalanced Regulatory Burdens Act of 2017
05/05/2017	H.Res.315	Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 6 through May 12, 2017, as National Nurses Week.
05/05/2017	H.R.2345	National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act of 2017
05/04/2017	H.R.2179	Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Act
05/02/2017	H.R.2157	OCEAN Act
04/25/2017	H.R.1877	To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems.
04/24/2017	H.R.2053	Mining School Enhancement Act
04/06/2017	H.R.2010	CO2 Regulatory Certainty Act
04/05/2017	H.R.1778	To provide that an order by the Secretary of the Interior imposing a moratorium on Federal coal leasing shall not take effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted, and for other purposes.
04/05/2017	H.Con.Res.41	Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the United States declaration of war against Germany and entry into World War I and recognizing and appreciating the lasting historical significance and heroic human endeavor and sacrifice of the United States Armed Forces in that conflict.
04/05/2017	H.R.1731	RECLAIM Act of 2017

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