THE WIDER
RECORD

Signed the 1994 federal assault-weapons ban as part of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act.

Her 2016 platform called for expanded background checks and renewed assault-weapons restrictions.

Announced executive measures involving background-check enforcement, firearms licensing, reporting, and federal research.

Signed AB 1594, authorizing specified civil actions against firearm-industry members.

Signed Illinois restrictions on specified semiautomatic firearms and large-capacity magazines.

Supported federal assault-weapons restrictions.

Proposed a mandatory federal buyback of specified semiautomatic rifles.

Voted for final House passage of the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022.

Introduced an annual federal tax on household net worth above stated thresholds.

Signed and advanced the Inflation Reduction Act, including a corporate alternative minimum tax and stock-buyback excise tax.

Supported restructuring Chicago's real-estate transfer tax; voters rejected the proposal in 2024.

Voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, which included a corporate alternative minimum tax and stock-buyback excise tax.

Voted against H.R. 28, which would bar federally funded women's or girls' athletic programs from permitting participation by a person whose sex is male under the bill's birth-biology definition. Nancy Pelosi did not vote.

Called for passage of the Women's Health Protection Act to establish federal protection for abortion access.

Supported federal statutory protection for abortion access after Dobbs.

Signed laws restricting federal immigration-enforcement access to nonpublic school and hospital areas without a judicial warrant or court order.

Defended Obama executive actions offering specified undocumented immigrants deferred removal and work authorization.

Proposed eliminating 287(g) agreements and barring local police, personnel, and detention facilities from federal civil immigration enforcement.

Defended and administered Illinois law largely prohibiting state and local law enforcement from participating in federal civil immigration enforcement.

Called for a complete ICE overhaul, repeal of billions in funding, and no additional agency funding without new constraints.

Defended sanctuary jurisdictions and opposed federal actions targeting their funding and transportation infrastructure.

Directed Los Angeles departments to enforce rules barring city resources, personnel, property, and data from supporting federal immigration enforcement.

His 2020 campaign plan proposed ending workplace raids and narrowing criminal penalties for unauthorized border crossing.

Expanded deferred-action policies and enforcement priorities for specified undocumented immigrants through executive action.

Her 2016 platform called for comprehensive immigration reform with a path to citizenship and broader access to deferred action in specified cases.

Her official House page states that she continues to push for ICE to be abolished and replaced.

Stated in an official House release that ICE 'cannot be reformed' and 'must be abolished.'

Voted against final House passage of the Laken Riley Act; it passed 263–156.

Campaigned on executing the ICC warrant against Benjamin Netanyahu, later acknowledged New York City lacked independent legal authority, and urged federal execution of the warrant.

Repeatedly declined to condemn 'globalize the intifada,' said it was not language he used, and later said he would discourage its use.

Voted against final passage of the 2024 Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act.

Signed AB 2098, making specified physician dissemination of COVID-19 misinformation or disinformation professional misconduct; California later repealed it.

Federal officials communicated with social-media platforms about COVID-19 and election-related content. The Supreme Court dismissed the challengers for lack of standing without deciding the First Amendment merits.

His March 2020 public mask guidance later reversed; congressional testimony over NIH-funded Wuhan research remains sharply disputed in the public record.

UK law criminalizes specified threatening or grossly offensive communications, while prosecution guidance says offensive or unpopular opinion alone should not be enough. English and Welsh abortion-service protection zones can also cover intentional silent prayer intended to influence service users. These are foreign legal precedents, not U.S. law.

Her 2024 House disclosure reported spouse-owned Alphabet and Amazon holdings in separate $5 million–$25 million value bands, plus other multimillion-dollar assets and income ranges.

A 2024 filing valued two spouse-owned businesses at a combined $6 million–$30 million, up from no more than $51,000 in 2023. An amended filing later listed no net value after liabilities and reported $102,502–$1,005,000 in income ranges.

Forbes real-time estimate: approximately $4.2 billion as of August 30, 2026.

Forbes real-time estimate: approximately $15.7 billion as of September 4, 2026.

Forbes real-time estimate: approximately $12.4 billion as of September 4, 2026.

Forbes real-time estimate: approximately $7.5 billion as of September 4, 2026.

Voted against H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act of 2023. That establishes opposition to that bill, not support for literally unrestricted entry.

His 2020 plan proposed ending workplace raids and narrowing criminal penalties for unauthorized crossing while retaining penalties for fraud, evasion, and trafficking.

Expanded deferred-action policies and immigration-enforcement priorities through executive action in 2014.

Her 2016 platform supported a path to citizenship and broader deferred action in specified cases.

Voted against the SAVE Act's documentary proof-of-citizenship requirement for federal voter registration. This does not establish opposition to every voter-ID proposal.

Her official voting-rights page supports expanded mail voting and online voter registration.

Signed statewide climate measures setting emissions, clean-energy, carbon-removal, and oil-well setback policies.

Signed and advanced the Inflation Reduction Act's tax credits, grants, and incentives for clean energy and electric vehicles.

Boston funded fare-free service on selected MBTA bus routes through a city pilot.

Co-sponsored Medicare for All legislation establishing a national health-insurance program.

Supported cancellation of specified federal student-loan balances.

Signed the Affordable Care Act, expanding subsidies, insurance regulation, and Medicaid eligibility.

Signed and advanced the Inflation Reduction Act, which enacted increased IRS funding. IRS Criminal Investigation special agents—not ordinary IRS employees—are federal law-enforcement officers authorized to carry firearms.

IRS-CI reported 2,189 special agents among 3,143 total staff in fiscal 2025. Its firearm directive applies to those criminal-investigation agents, not the whole IRS workforce.

DOJ-hosted court records include Bill Clinton in Epstein-associated flight logs. Travel records document an association; they do not by themselves prove participation in Epstein's crimes.

A House Oversight transcript records Bill Gates saying Hoffman attended one breakfast with Gates and Epstein. The transcript documents the meeting, not criminal conduct by Hoffman.

House Oversight issued a subpoena for testimony as part of its Epstein investigation. A subpoena is a request for evidence, not a finding of misconduct or proof of an Epstein relationship.

DSA identifies Siddique and Romer as national co-chairs. That establishes organizational leadership; individual responsibility for a specific plank still requires a vote, statement, or other record.

Public profiles identify Gordillo and Mausser as co-chairs of New York City DSA.