Daniel Meuser — Republican Candidate for U.S. House in Pennsylvania, 2026
Last updated: March 4, 2026
Daniel's Positions on Key Issues
Economy
HighDaniel Meuser supports pro-growth policies, deregulation, and tax cuts to stimulate the economy and create jobs. He voted to pass the "One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBB) which made permanent tax relief from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and included specific measures like eliminating taxes on tips and overtime. He also supported the Housing for the 21st Century Act, aiming to reduce red tape and lower housing costs. Meuser advocates for lower interest rates and permanent tax incentives, citing their role in fostering investment and economic expansion.
“Congressman Meuser, in a press release titled 'Congressman Meuser Votes to Send ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ to President Trump’s Desk', stated: “This bill makes permanent the tax relief passed in President Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and prevents the largest tax increase in American history. If Congress did not pass the OBBB, we’d be guaranteeing a $4 trillion tax hike on the American people—raising taxes on 165 million taxpayers and over 33 million small businesses.””
Immigration
HighDaniel Meuser supports securing elections by requiring photo identification for federal voting, citing the principle that elections should be decided by American citizens. He has publicly criticized state leaders regarding their policies concerning Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and general immigration policies. Additionally, he advocates for strong partnerships with Mexico to enhance security, counter narcotics, and promote regional stability.
“On Wednesday night, I voted to SAVE America. 35 states already have voter ID. It’s just common sense!" - Daniel Meuser, Weekly Update, February 15, 2026”
Healthcare
HighDaniel Meuser has voted in favor of several healthcare-related bills, including the Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025, the Do No Harm in Medicaid Act, and the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act. He also supported the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act and the Youth Poisoning Protection Act. Meuser voted against restoring health insurance subsidies, advocating for money to go directly back to the people rather than to insurance companies, and stated his commitment to dramatically reduce prescription drug prices.
““I’m doing what no politician of either party has ever done — standing up to the special interests to dramatically reduce the price of prescription drugs…” — Daniel Meuser, Meuserforcongress.com, January 01, 2026”
Climate & Energy
HighDaniel Meuser consistently voted against environmental protection measures, achieving a 0% score from the League of Conservation Voters in 2025 and a 4% lifetime score. He voted against bills like "Limiting Environmental Review and Public Input for Pipelines" and "Defunding DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)". Meuser advocates for "unleashing American energy" and emphasizes energy security, citing Pennsylvania's natural gas, coal, and nuclear operations. He also supported blocking the Biden Administration's ESG rule for retirement accounts.
“Under President Trump's steady leadership and with a Republican majority in Congress, the wind is finally at our backs. We are advancing pro-growth policies, unleashing American energy, strengthening domestic manufacturing, supporting small businesses, incentivizing capital investment, and making sure hardworking Americans keep more of what they earn." - U.S. Representative Dan Meuser, Meuser Statement on the State of the Union Address, February 24, 2026.”
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
MediumDaniel Meuser consistently opposes abortion access, evidenced by a 0% rating from Planned Parenthood Action Fund. He voted "Yea" on measures such as the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, Pregnant Students' Rights Act, and Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act. Meuser also co-sponsored the Life at Conception Act, and received an A+ from Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America and a 100% rating from National Right to Life.
Foreign Policy
HighDaniel Meuser emphasizes strengthening national security and advancing pro-growth policies. He believes strong partnerships, particularly with Mexico, are vital for regional stability, economic growth, and American safety, advocating for counter-narcotics cooperation and fair trade. As Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, he has focused on combating cartel financing and money-tracing efforts. Meuser also states that energy security is national security, highlighting its importance.
““Because Mexico is a vital trading partner, security, counter-narcotics cooperation, and fair trade go hand in hand. Strong partnerships in the Western Hemisphere support regional stability, economic growth on both sides of the border, and the safety of the American people. I will continue working with our allies to ensure accountability, disrupt cartel activity, and promote policies that keep Americans safe and our economy strong.” - Congressman Dan Meuser, Weekly Update - 2.15.26, Feb. 15, 2026.”
Education
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Gun Policy
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