{"id":13179,"name":"Ann Wagner","first_name":"Ann","last_name":"Wagner","middle_name":null,"suffix":null,"bioguide_id":"W000812","fec_candidate_id":null,"ocd_person_id":null,"govtrack_id":null,"opensecrets_id":null,"votesmart_id":null,"office_id":17816,"party":"Republican","status":"active","photo_url":"https://www.congress.gov/img/member/695fc654ddd5f76cbbad2f67_200.jpg","website":"https://wagner.house.gov","campaign_url":null,"email":null,"phone":null,"social_twitter":null,"social_facebook":null,"social_instagram":null,"social_youtube":null,"state":"MO","district":"2","city":null,"assumed_office":"2013","term_end":null,"born":"1962","source":"congress_gov","source_url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/member/W000812","source_updated":"2026-05-09T12:13:18.270Z","first_seen":"2026-05-09 12:13:18","last_seen":"2026-05-09 12:13:18","created_at":"2026-05-09 12:13:18","updated_at":"2026-05-10 01:05:19","canonical_id":null,"fec_checked_at":null,"office_name":"U.S. Representative","level":"federal","branch":"legislative","office_chamber":"house","positions":[{"topic":"Climate","stance":"Issues","detail":"Budget and Spending Budgeting is the most basic responsibility of any institution, whether it is for a family, a business, or government. This has never been truer than today, as our nation's finances are in a grave state. With a national debt of more than $20 trillion, this is a crisis that threatens the prosperity and opportunity for future generations of Americans. Defense and National Security One of the primary responsibilities of the United States government is to provide for the common defense, as established in the Constitution. Economy and Jobs Across the Second District and our nation, the economy and jobs remain the top concerns for American families. For too many years, Washington cultivated an environment of high taxes, overregulation, and crippling debt that sidelined capital and hurt job creation throughout our economy. When people stop me in the grocery store, they always mention two things: they want to keep more of their hard-earned paychecks and they want to know that their jobs are safe. Education In Congress, I aim to undo many of the federal burdens and one-size-fits-all approach that the federal government has imposed on states, while ensuring that quality teachers are empowered to do their jobs. Energy Due to the ongoing development of our domestic resources, the United States is closer to becoming energy independent. For too long, we have relied on oil imports and watched as Americans were forced to pay increasing prices at the gas pump. I believe we must fully cultivate our oil resources by ending drilling moratoriums, increasing onshore and offshore production, and approving permits that would assist in transporting oil from North Dakota's Bakken. Foreign Affairs As a former United States Ambassador, I saw firsthand what strong ties with our allies and partners mean to an enhanced national security, free and fair trade, the protection of American interests abroad, and the promotion of democracy and human rights. I am committed to ensuring ","source_url":"https://wagner.house.gov/issues","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Education","stance":"Issues","detail":"Budget and Spending Budgeting is the most basic responsibility of any institution, whether it is for a family, a business, or government. This has never been truer than today, as our nation's finances are in a grave state. With a national debt of more than $20 trillion, this is a crisis that threatens the prosperity and opportunity for future generations of Americans. Defense and National Security One of the primary responsibilities of the United States government is to provide for the common defense, as established in the Constitution. Economy and Jobs Across the Second District and our nation, the economy and jobs remain the top concerns for American families. For too many years, Washington cultivated an environment of high taxes, overregulation, and crippling debt that sidelined capital and hurt job creation throughout our economy. When people stop me in the grocery store, they always mention two things: they want to keep more of their hard-earned paychecks and they want to know that their jobs are safe. Education In Congress, I aim to undo many of the federal burdens and one-size-fits-all approach that the federal government has imposed on states, while ensuring that quality teachers are empowered to do their jobs. Energy Due to the ongoing development of our domestic resources, the United States is closer to becoming energy independent. For too long, we have relied on oil imports and watched as Americans were forced to pay increasing prices at the gas pump. I believe we must fully cultivate our oil resources by ending drilling moratoriums, increasing onshore and offshore production, and approving permits that would assist in transporting oil from North Dakota's Bakken. Foreign Affairs As a former United States Ambassador, I saw firsthand what strong ties with our allies and partners mean to an enhanced national security, free and fair trade, the protection of American interests abroad, and the promotion of democracy and human rights. I am committed to ensuring ","source_url":"https://wagner.house.gov/issues","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Taxes","stance":"Issues","detail":"Budget and Spending Budgeting is the most basic responsibility of any institution, whether it is for a family, a business, or government. This has never been truer than today, as our nation's finances are in a grave state. With a national debt of more than $20 trillion, this is a crisis that threatens the prosperity and opportunity for future generations of Americans. Defense and National Security One of the primary responsibilities of the United States government is to provide for the common defense, as established in the Constitution. Economy and Jobs Across the Second District and our nation, the economy and jobs remain the top concerns for American families. For too many years, Washington cultivated an environment of high taxes, overregulation, and crippling debt that sidelined capital and hurt job creation throughout our economy. When people stop me in the grocery store, they always mention two things: they want to keep more of their hard-earned paychecks and they want to know that their jobs are safe. Education In Congress, I aim to undo many of the federal burdens and one-size-fits-all approach that the federal government has imposed on states, while ensuring that quality teachers are empowered to do their jobs. Energy Due to the ongoing development of our domestic resources, the United States is closer to becoming energy independent. For too long, we have relied on oil imports and watched as Americans were forced to pay increasing prices at the gas pump. I believe we must fully cultivate our oil resources by ending drilling moratoriums, increasing onshore and offshore production, and approving permits that would assist in transporting oil from North Dakota's Bakken. Foreign Affairs As a former United States Ambassador, I saw firsthand what strong ties with our allies and partners mean to an enhanced national security, free and fair trade, the protection of American interests abroad, and the promotion of democracy and human rights. I am committed to ensuring ","source_url":"https://wagner.house.gov/issues","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"National Security","stance":"Issues","detail":"Budget and Spending Budgeting is the most basic responsibility of any institution, whether it is for a family, a business, or government. This has never been truer than today, as our nation's finances are in a grave state. With a national debt of more than $20 trillion, this is a crisis that threatens the prosperity and opportunity for future generations of Americans. Defense and National Security One of the primary responsibilities of the United States government is to provide for the common defense, as established in the Constitution. Economy and Jobs Across the Second District and our nation, the economy and jobs remain the top concerns for American families. For too many years, Washington cultivated an environment of high taxes, overregulation, and crippling debt that sidelined capital and hurt job creation throughout our economy. When people stop me in the grocery store, they always mention two things: they want to keep more of their hard-earned paychecks and they want to know that their jobs are safe. Education In Congress, I aim to undo many of the federal burdens and one-size-fits-all approach that the federal government has imposed on states, while ensuring that quality teachers are empowered to do their jobs. Energy Due to the ongoing development of our domestic resources, the United States is closer to becoming energy independent. For too long, we have relied on oil imports and watched as Americans were forced to pay increasing prices at the gas pump. I believe we must fully cultivate our oil resources by ending drilling moratoriums, increasing onshore and offshore production, and approving permits that would assist in transporting oil from North Dakota's Bakken. Foreign Affairs As a former United States Ambassador, I saw firsthand what strong ties with our allies and partners mean to an enhanced national security, free and fair trade, the protection of American interests abroad, and the promotion of democracy and human rights. I am committed to ensuring ","source_url":"https://wagner.house.gov/issues","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"Issues","detail":"Budget and Spending Budgeting is the most basic responsibility of any institution, whether it is for a family, a business, or government. This has never been truer than today, as our nation's finances are in a grave state. With a national debt of more than $20 trillion, this is a crisis that threatens the prosperity and opportunity for future generations of Americans. Defense and National Security One of the primary responsibilities of the United States government is to provide for the common defense, as established in the Constitution. Economy and Jobs Across the Second District and our nation, the economy and jobs remain the top concerns for American families. For too many years, Washington cultivated an environment of high taxes, overregulation, and crippling debt that sidelined capital and hurt job creation throughout our economy. When people stop me in the grocery store, they always mention two things: they want to keep more of their hard-earned paychecks and they want to know that their jobs are safe. Education In Congress, I aim to undo many of the federal burdens and one-size-fits-all approach that the federal government has imposed on states, while ensuring that quality teachers are empowered to do their jobs. Energy Due to the ongoing development of our domestic resources, the United States is closer to becoming energy independent. For too long, we have relied on oil imports and watched as Americans were forced to pay increasing prices at the gas pump. I believe we must fully cultivate our oil resources by ending drilling moratoriums, increasing onshore and offshore production, and approving permits that would assist in transporting oil from North Dakota's Bakken. Foreign Affairs As a former United States Ambassador, I saw firsthand what strong ties with our allies and partners mean to an enhanced national security, free and fair trade, the protection of American interests abroad, and the promotion of democracy and human rights. I am committed to ensuring ","source_url":"https://wagner.house.gov/issues","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"Issues","detail":"Budget and Spending Budgeting is the most basic responsibility of any institution, whether it is for a family, a business, or government. This has never been truer than today, as our nation's finances are in a grave state. With a national debt of more than $20 trillion, this is a crisis that threatens the prosperity and opportunity for future generations of Americans. Defense and National Security One of the primary responsibilities of the United States government is to provide for the common defense, as established in the Constitution. Economy and Jobs Across the Second District and our nation, the economy and jobs remain the top concerns for American families. For too many years, Washington cultivated an environment of high taxes, overregulation, and crippling debt that sidelined capital and hurt job creation throughout our economy. When people stop me in the grocery store, they always mention two things: they want to keep more of their hard-earned paychecks and they want to know that their jobs are safe. Education In Congress, I aim to undo many of the federal burdens and one-size-fits-all approach that the federal government has imposed on states, while ensuring that quality teachers are empowered to do their jobs. Energy Due to the ongoing development of our domestic resources, the United States is closer to becoming energy independent. For too long, we have relied on oil imports and watched as Americans were forced to pay increasing prices at the gas pump. I believe we must fully cultivate our oil resources by ending drilling moratoriums, increasing onshore and offshore production, and approving permits that would assist in transporting oil from North Dakota's Bakken. Foreign Affairs As a former United States Ambassador, I saw firsthand what strong ties with our allies and partners mean to an enhanced national security, free and fair trade, the protection of American interests abroad, and the promotion of democracy and human rights. 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Vote recorded via House roll call.","source_url":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll071.xml","source_date":"2025-03-11"},{"topic":"Cryptocurrency","stance":"Voted YES on SJ Res 28, repealing the CFPB rule that would have regulated digital payment apps (Venmo, Cash App, PayPal, crypto wallets) as \"larger participants\" (Bill: sjres28-119)","detail":"S.J.Res.28 disapproves the CFPB rule on \"General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications,\" which would have required digital payment apps — including crypto wallets — to register with and be supervised by the CFPB. 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