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Strongly Opposes
topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Fetal rights apply in born-alive abortions: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Families start before birth and everyone has worth: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Blames abortion industry for broken homes & criminal society: Strongly 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) |
Favors
topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere
(-3 points on Social scale)
| First and foremost a Christian, for liberty and equality: Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Don't remove age cap on insurance coverage for autism: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Wants all government restrictions taken out of health care: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6: Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 7: Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Wants Common Core out of the educational system: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
No opinion on
topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Capital crime for murder of law enforcement officers: Strongly Favors topic 9 Secret purchase of lethal injection drugs for death penalty: Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Unapologetic firm supporter of 2nd Amendment rights: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Lower corporate taxes will trickle down to workers: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Allow questioning immigration status of victims or witnesses: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Favored requiring local police to enforce immigration laws: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Supports stronger borders and a merit-based entry policy: Opposes topic 12 |
No opinion on
topic 13: Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Opposes
topic 15: Expand the military
(+2 points on Social scale)
| Help our veterans with reentry into civilian life: Opposes topic 15 |
Strongly Favors
topic 16: Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale)
| Allow no-excuse absentee voting for all elections: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
No opinion on
topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 18: Prioritize green energy
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Opposes
topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+2 points on Social scale)
| Environmentally-friendly hemp could be a money maker crop: Opposes topic 19 Treatment for drug addicts and more rehab centers: Opposes topic 19 |
Opposes
topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Budgets must come from a place of transparency and frugality: Opposes topic 20 Supported Transportation Lockbox: restrict diverting funding: Favors topic 20 Government barriers to expanding technology must be stopped: Opposes topic 20 Will fight for tax reform that limits red tape on business: Opposes topic 20 |