Andy Harris
Republican · MD-1 · U.S. House
Bio
Andrew Peter Harris is an American politician and physician serving as the U.S. representative for Maryland's 1st congressional district since 2011. The district includes the entire Eastern Shore, as well as several eastern exurbs of Baltimore County. He is a member of the Republican Party.
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Issue profile
Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.
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Four Democrats Help Republicans Take Food Aid From Women and ChildrenHouse Republicans, joined by four Democrats, voted Thursday to cut food aid for pregnant women and children.The House passed a bill 213–210 that reduced funding for the Department of Agriculture and other federal agencies. The bill includes a $141 million cut…
The New Republic · June 5, 2026
REPS ANDY HARRIS, KEITH SELF, SEN RICK SCOTT: Fix FISA. Don’t spy on usCongress faces a June 12 deadline to renew FISA Section 702 as House Freedom Caucus and Senate members demand meaningful surveillance reforms.
Fox News · June 4, 2026
'It's a problem': GOP struggling to rein in elderly lawmakers who won't step asideWhile Democrats grapple with a generational push to oust elderly lawmakers, Republicans are confronting their own severe aging problem — with the party led by a 79-year-old president and dominated by lawmakers in their 70s and 80s who show no signs of steppin…
Raw Story · May 26, 2026
The MAGA loyalist working to grow the foreign guest-worker program (Jennifer Scholtes/Politico)Jennifer Scholtes / Politico: The MAGA loyalist working to grow the foreign guest-worker program … CAMBRIDGE, Maryland — On Capitol Hill, Rep. Andy Harris is one of the most uncompromising advocates of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. On the E…
Memeorandum.com · April 12, 2026
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