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1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No
2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- No
1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes
1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No
2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position
1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- No
1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- No
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- No
1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No
1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Yes
1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Yes
2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Yes
Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position
1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position
2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position
1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- No
2. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No
1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes
1. Do you support capital punishment for certain crimes?
- Yes
2. Do you support alternatives to incarceration for certain non-violent offenders such as mandatory counseling or substance abuse treatment?
- No
3. Do you support mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders?
- Yes
1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No
2. Do you support lowering taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes
3. Do you support providing tax incentives to businesses for the purpose of job creation?
- Yes
1. I do not support the involvement of the Federal government in education. The Federal government has enumerated powers based on the U.S. Constitution. Education is not one of those powers. Therefore, I support sending education back to the states and abolishing the U.S. Department of Education.
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate’s position.
1. Do you support building the Keystone XL pipeline?
- Yes
2. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- No
3. Do you support increased regulations on the hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") industry?
- No
1. Do you believe that human activity is contributing to climate change?
- No
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- No
1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No
1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Yes
Do you support same-sex marriage?
- No
1. Should the U.S use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the United States from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Yes
Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts?
- Yes
1. Agriculture
- Greatly Decrease
2. Arts
- Eliminate
3. Defense
- Greatly Increase
4. Education
- Eliminate
5. Environment
- Eliminate
6. Homeland Security
- Greatly Increase
7. International aid
- Eliminate
8. Medical Research
- Greatly Decrease
9. Scientific Research
- Greatly Decrease
10. Space exploration
- Slightly Decrease
11. United Nations
- Eliminate
12. Welfare
- Eliminate
13. Other or expanded categories
- No Answer
14. Capital gains taxes
- Eliminate
15. Corporate taxes
- Eliminate
16. Small business taxes
- Eliminate
17. Excise taxes (alcohol)
- Eliminate
18. Excise taxes (cigarettes)
- Eliminate
19. Excise taxes (transportation fuel)
- Eliminate
20. Income taxes (low-income families)
- Eliminate
21. Income taxes (middle-income families)
- Eliminate
22. Income taxes (high-income families)
- Eliminate
23. Inheritance taxes
- Eliminate
24. Payroll taxes
- Eliminate