We were environmentalists of the Teddy Roosevelt theory. We believed in separation of church and state. We believed in the independence of the Supreme Court not being subject to politicians.

He and his son McCloskey's grandfather were farmers in Merced County. Military service
McCloskey voluntarily served in the U. See also.

House of Representatives from 1967 to 1983. In April 2007 McCloskey switched his affiliation to the Democratic Party. S.