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IL · DISTRICT 15

Mary E. Miller

RepublicanIllinoisCurrently serving

Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source ↗

What they said 12

Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.

While serving · 10/30/2026

Remove certain demographic questions from Census surveys

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Miller supports eliminating questions about race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation from the decennial Census and the American Community Survey. The joint letter describes these questions as unnecessary and argues that they do not serve the Census’s constitutional purpose.

Context: This was a recommendation in a joint letter to the Census Bureau, not an enacted change.

While serving · 10/30/2026

Count only U.S. citizens for congressional apportionment

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Mary Miller supports changing the 2030 Census so that only U.S. citizens are counted for congressional apportionment. She urges excluding all noncitizens, including green-card holders, temporary visa holders, and other foreign nationals, from the count used to allocate congressional representation among states. Miller says this would prevent states with large noncitizen populations from having their representation distorted.

Context: Miller backed the proposal in a joint letter urging the Census Bureau to adopt reforms; the source describes them as proposed, not enacted.

After the election · Original date not established

Supports confirming conservative judges

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Miller described confirming conservative judges as a major responsibility of the Senate. She emphasized that judges serve for decades and make decisions affecting constitutional rights, religious liberty, and the limits of government power.

Context: Her post expresses support for confirming conservative judges but does not identify nominees or describe a confirmation process.

After the election · Original date not established

Opposes amnesty and supports border security and deportations

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Miller reiterated Donald Trump’s position that there should be no amnesty and said voters chose border security and deportations. Her post supports those immigration policies but does not specify how they should be carried out.

Context: The post reiterates Trump’s position; it does not detail a specific policy mechanism.

Campaign position · commitment · Original date not established

Opposes laws requiring honest gun owners to surrender firearms

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In her 2020 House campaign, Miller says she will oppose legislation that requires honest gun owners to give their firearms to government agencies. She favors enforcing existing laws rather than enacting additional laws that she believes undermine the rights of honest citizens.

Context: Historical questionnaire on a public publisher mirror. The selected race is November 3, 2020; the exact answer date and original-site availability require review.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Supports mandatory minimum sentences for violent crimes

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In her 2020 House campaign, Miller supports requiring and enforcing mandatory minimum sentences for violent crimes.

Context: Historical questionnaire on a public publisher mirror. The selected race is November 3, 2020; the exact answer date and original-site availability require review. She selected Strongly Agree to this questionnaire statement.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Supports border enforcement and penalties for sanctuary entities

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In her 2020 House campaign, Miller supports securing the border through measures such as more patrol agents, technology or a physical barrier. She also supports denying state and federal funds to public or private entities that do not comply with immigration laws, including sanctuary cities.

Context: Historical questionnaire on a public publisher mirror. The selected race is November 3, 2020; the exact answer date and original-site availability require review. The funding-denial position is a separate questionnaire item she answered Strongly Agree.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Supports market choice and expanded health savings accounts

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In her 2020 House campaign, Miller supports a patient-centered approach in which patients and doctors make health decisions, alongside competition, innovation and more market choices. She also supports expanding health savings accounts and cost transparency, and says policies should support small and rural hospitals, preventive care and keeping coverage when changing jobs.

Context: Historical questionnaire on a public publisher mirror. The selected race is November 3, 2020; the exact answer date and original-site availability require review.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Opposes taxpayer repayment of existing student loans

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In her 2020 House campaign, Miller opposes using taxpayer funds to pay off existing student loans. She supports helping students and families make informed choices about higher education and promoting alternatives such as technical schools and community colleges.

Context: Historical questionnaire on a public publisher mirror. The selected race is November 3, 2020; the exact answer date and original-site availability require review.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Supports public review of spending bills before votes

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In her 2020 House campaign, Miller supports a transparent process that gives members of Congress and their constituents a chance to review spending bills before Congress votes on them.

Context: Historical questionnaire on a public publisher mirror. The selected race is November 3, 2020; the exact answer date and original-site availability require review.