Steve Lonegan on SenateMatch | |
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topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (-3 points on Social scale) | Opposes abortion rights: 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) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (-5 points on Social scale) | Marriage is the greatest institution; no kids for gays: Opposes topic 3 Same-sex marriage should be decided by voting, not judges: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Favors
topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (-3 points on Social scale) | Stand up to elite who look down on your values: Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (+5 points on Economic scale) | ObamaCare is an absolute train wreck: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Repeal ObamaCare; no middle ground on defending liberty: 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) | Strong supporter of school voucher and tax credit ideas: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
Favors
topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (-3 points on Social scale) | Restrict Eminent Domain; repeal regulations for high-density: Favors topic 8 |
No opinion on
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale) | Supports individual right to keep and bear arms: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale) | NJ has worst business tax and highest state tax: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Taxpayers First: mandate public vote for increasing debt: Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale) | No on amnesty; tighter border security: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
No opinion on
topic 13: Support & expand free trade (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (+5 points on Economic scale) | Oppose UN treaties that take away our national sovereignty: Strongly Favors topic 14 |
No opinion on
topic 15: Expand the military (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 16: Make voter registration easier (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (+2 points on Social scale) | Oppose sending American troops to Syria: Favors topic 17 |
Opposes
topic 18: Prioritize green energy (+2 points on Economic scale) | Stop gasoline tax hikes: Opposes 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 Opposes
topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+5 points on Economic scale) | End out-of-control spending; freeze spending and debt: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |