Tom Fiegen on SenateMatch | |
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topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (-3 points on Social scale) | Limit legality, and eliminate public funding for abortion: Opposes topic 1 |
No opinion on
topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-3 points on Economic scale) | Stop the scam of paying generic drug makers to NOT sell: Favors topic 5 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 6: Privatize Social Security (-5 points on Economic scale) | Expand it rather than cut it: Strongly Opposes topic 6 |
Opposes
topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (-3 points on Economic scale) | More funds for schools, teachers, and Head Start: Opposes topic 7 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+5 points on Social scale) | Democratize and decentralize our food production: Strongly Opposes topic 8 |
Favors
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-3 points on Social scale) | Limit parole but consider penalties other than incarceration: Favors topic 9 |
Favors
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+2 points on Economic scale) | Strengthen enforcement of existing state restrictions: Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Favors
topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (-5 points on Economic scale) | Disallow corporate tax havens; tax income when earned: Strongly Favors topic 11 Since 1980s, we've transferred wealth to the very rich: Strongly Favors topic 11 |
No opinion on
topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 13: Support & expand free trade (-5 points on Economic scale) | I am concerned about lopsided trade agreements: Strongly Opposes topic 13 |
No opinion on
topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 15: Expand the military (-3 points on Social scale) | Take care of veterans and their families: Favors topic 15 |
Strongly Favors
topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+5 points on Social scale) | Whoever underwrites your campaign, owns you: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
No opinion on
topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-5 points on Economic scale) | Transform away from fossil fuels, and towards sustainability: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
No opinion on
topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-5 points on Economic scale) | Banks that are too big to fail are too big to exist: Strongly Favors topic 20 |