Steven Joseph Chabot is an American politician and lawyer who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 2009 and again from 2011 to 2023.
21 Facts About Steve Chabot
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Steve Chabot graduated from La Salle High School in Cincinnati in 1971, and then from the College of William and Mary in 1975, earning a Bachelor of Arts in physical education.
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Steve Chabot went on to obtain a Juris Doctor degree from Northern Kentucky University Salmon P Chase College of Law in 1978.
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Steve Chabot taught political science at the University of Cincinnati and chaired the Boy Scouts of Cincinnati.
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Steve Chabot operated out of a small law office in Westwood.
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Steve Chabot ran unsuccessfully for the Cincinnati City Council as an independent candidate in 1979 and as a Republican in 1983.
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Steve Chabot won a seat in 1985 as a Republican and was reelected for the next four years.
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Steve Chabot countered that he would not support "wasteful or unnecessary" federal programs.
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Steve Chabot was helped by the 2010 round of redistricting, which shifted the majority of heavily Republican Warren County to the 1st Congressional District.
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Steve Chabot's district became considerably more Democratic in redistricting, as it afterwards included the entire city of Cincinnati.
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In 1999, Steve Chabot served as one of the House managers in the impeachment trial of Bill Clinton.
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On December 18,2019, Steve Chabot voted against both articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.
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On January 7,2021, Steve Chabot objected to the certification of the 2020 US presidential election results in Congress based on false claims of voter fraud.
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Steve Chabot authored a bill prohibiting a form of late-term abortion called partial-birth abortion, referred to in some medical literature by its less common name of intact dilation and extraction.
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Steve Chabot favors market-based reforms that he claims will offer American families more lower-cost options.
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Steve Chabot supported the March 2017 version of the American Health Care Act, the GOP's replacement for Obamacare.
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On May 4,2017, Steve Chabot voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act and pass the American Health Care Act.
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Steve Chabot has said cap-and-trade is an "extreme proposal" that would harm the economy.
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In 1999, Steve Chabot was one of the managers appointed to conduct the impeachment proceedings of President Bill Clinton.
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In 2002, Steve Chabot advocated teaching intelligent design alongside the theory of evolution by natural selection in Ohio high schools.
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Steve Chabot has called for ending logging subsidies in the Tongass National Forest, and promoted relations with Taiwan.