Stanley Rosenberg
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Stanley Rosenberg is an American politician, a member of the Massachusetts Senate and its pro tem president. He was first elected to that senate in 1990 and is a member of the Democratic Party.
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[edit] Districts represented
In Hampshire County: Northampton, Amherst, Belchertown (Precincts A and D), Hadley, Hatfield, Pelham, South Hadley. In Franklin County, Bernardston, Buckland, Colrain, Deerfield, Erving, Gill, Greenfield, Leverett, Leyden, Montague, New Salem, Northfield, Shelburne, Shutesbury, Sunderland, Wendell and Whately.
[edit] Committees
He sits on the Higher Education and Revenue commitees.
[edit] Positions
In the 2003 – 2004 legislative session, Senator Rosenberg voted alongside the Democratic majority on platform issues 21 out of 22 times (95%).
On specific issues his voting record reflects:
- Women’s reproductive independence: high level of support
- Limiting the ability of the state to collect taxes: low level of support
- Reducing the influence of private money in the electoral process: mild level of support
- Massachusetts Teachers Association: high level of support
- Ecology as a legislative concern: high level of support
- Continued need for protection/support of diversity: mild level of support
- Transparency in public administration: mild level of support
- Gun control/restriction: high level of support
- Organized labor: high level of support
- Government support of low income/ working class communities: high level of support
