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Common Ground Scorecard for Bill Pascrell

U.S. House

Bill Pascrell (NJ-9 - D)

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Much of Bill Pascrell’s attention in the 117th Congress has been devoted to resolving issues left over from the Trump administration. That includes the Trump tax overhaul, Louis DeJoy’s leadership at the United States Postal Service, the fight for the former president’s tax returns and the fallout from the 2020 presidential election. He served in the U.S. Army from 1961 to 1962 and in the Army Reserves until 1967. After leaving the Army, Pascrell became a high school teacher and later an adjunct professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University. In 1979, he was appointed to the Paterson Board of Education.

(Bloomberg Government biography of Bill Pascrell)

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Up for Reelection in 2024

Top Organizations and Groups

  • House Committee on Ways and Means

Common Ground Score is

32
Average

Based on a scale of 0-100, below is a breakdown of the Common Ground Score:

Official PerformanceMAX 30
12
Personal ActionsMAX 30
0
CommunicationsMAX 20
20
CommitmentsMAX 20
0
BONUS: Outstanding Common GrounderMAX 10
0
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Common Ground Score History for Bill Pascrell

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Official Performance Commentary

Official Performance score increased 5 points based on 2023 performance. Top 25% for Official Performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

Communications Commentary

"This does not have to be us against them, whoever "us" is and whoever "them" is. We can come to some real basic common ground here if we listen to one another."

Commitments Commentary

The politician has not affirmed the commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

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For candidates without congressional or gubernatorial service, Official Performance points are a predictive estimate using statistical modeling.

Personal Actions points can be provisionally awarded for a commitment to take the action(s) within the first six months of office, if elected.

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