Member, Republican Liberty Caucus
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1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life
In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No
Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No
1. Do you support requiring states to implement education reforms in order to be eligible for competitive federal grants?
- No
Do you support building the Keystone XL pipeline?
- Yes
Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- No
Do you support restrictions on the purchase and possession of guns?
- No
Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act?
- Yes
1. Do you support requiring illegal immigrants to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No
Do you support same-sex marriage?
- No
Do you support targeting suspected terrorists outside of official theaters of conflict?
- Yes
Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts?
- Yes
1. Do you consider yourself pro-choice or pro-life?
- Pro-life
2. Should abortion be legal only within the first trimester of pregnancy?
- No
3. Should abortion be legal when the pregnancy resulted from incest or rape?
- No
4. Should abortion be legal when the life of the woman is endangered?
- No
5. Should federal subsidies be prohibited from being used for abortion procedures?
- Yes
1. Agriculture
- Maintain Status
2. Arts
- Eliminate
3. Defense
- Greatly Increase
4. Intelligence operations
- Greatly Increase
5. Military hardware
- Greatly Increase
6. National missile defense
- Maintain Status
7. Salary and benefits for active duty personnel
- Slightly Increase
8. Programs to improve troop retention rates
- Greatly Increase
9. Research and development of new weapons
- Maintain Status
1. Education
- Eliminate
2. Environment
- Greatly Decrease
3. Homeland security
- Maintain Status
4. International aid
- Eliminate
5. Medical research
- Eliminate
6. Scientific research
- Eliminate
7. Space exploration
- Greatly Increase
8. United Nations
- Eliminate
9. Welfare
- Eliminate
10. Alcohol taxes
- Eliminate
11. Capital gains taxes
- Eliminate
12. Cigarette taxes
- Eliminate
13. Corporate taxes
- Greatly Decrease
14. Gasoline taxes
- Eliminate
15. Income taxes (low-income families)
- Greatly Decrease
16. Income taxes (middle-income families)
- Greatly Decrease
17. Income taxes (high-income families)
- Greatly Decrease
18. Other or expanded categories
- No Answer
19. Do you support the elimination of the federal estate tax?
- Yes
20. Do you support requiring the federal budget to be balanced each year?
- Yes
21. Do you support using government funds in an effort to stimulate and improve the economy?
- No
22. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support privatizing elements of Social Security?
- Yes
2. Do you support reducing government regulations on the private sector?
- Yes
3. Do you support increasing the federal minimum wage?
- No
4. Do you support the ability of workers to unionize?
- Yes
5. Do you support federal funding for job-training programs that retrain displaced workers?
- No
1. Do you support increasing the amount individuals are permitted to contribute to federal campaigns?
- Yes
2. Should Congress regulate indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- No
3. Do you support removing all contribution limits on federal campaigns?
- Yes
4. Should candidates for federal office be encouraged to meet voluntary spending limits?
- No
5. Do you support giving the President the power of the line item veto for items concerning appropriations?
- Yes
6. Do you support limiting the President's ability to define how legislation is applied through the use of signing statements?
- Yes
7. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support capital punishment for certain crimes?
- Yes
2. Do you support programs that provide prison inmates with vocational and job-related training and job-placement assistance when released?
- Yes
3. Do you support programs that provide prison inmates with substance abuse treatment?
- Yes
4. Do you support reduced prison sentences for non-violent offenders?
- Yes
5. Do you support mandatory prison sentences for selling illegal drugs?
- Yes
6. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support federal education standards and testing requirements for K-12 students?
- No
2. Do you support federal funding for universal pre-K programs?
- No
3. Do you support federal funding for charter schools?
- No
4. Do you support federal funding for K-12 school vouchers?
- No
5. Do you support the federal government providing college students with financial aid?
- No
1. Do you support enacting environmental regulations aimed at reducing the effects of climate change?
- No
2. Do you support international emissions targets aimed at reducing the effects of climate change?
- No
3. Do you support allowing energy producers to trade carbon credits under a "cap and trade" system?
- No
4. Do you support strengthening fuel efficiency standards on all gasoline and diesel-powered engines, including cars, trucks, and sport utility vehicles?
- No
5. Do you support domestic oil exploration in federally-protected areas?
- Yes
6. Do you support federal funding for the development of alternative energy?
- No
7. Do you support the development of nuclear reactors?
- Yes
1. Do you support restrictions on the purchase and possession of guns?
- No
2. Do you believe that the Second Amendment guarantees the right of individual citizens to own guns?
- Yes
3. Do you support allowing individuals to carry concealed guns?
- Yes
4. Do you support a ban on assault rifles?
- No
1. Do you support a publicly-administered health insurance option?
- No
2. Do you support expanding access to health care through commercial health insurance reform?
- No
3. Should the federal government expand eligibility for tax-free medical savings accounts?
- Yes
4. Do you support monetary limits on damages that can be collected in malpractice lawsuits?
- Yes
5. Do you support relaxing regulations on the importation of prescription drugs?
- No
6. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants?
- Yes
2. Do you support decreasing the number of legal immigrants allowed into the country?
- No
3. Do you support establishing English as the official national language?
- Yes
4. Do you support the enforcement of federal immigration laws by state and local police?
- Yes
1. Do you support United States military action in Afghanistan?
- Yes
2. Do you support increasing military assistance for Afghanistan?
- Yes
3. Do you support increasing economic development assistance for Afghanistan?
- No
4. Should the United States continue to strike suspected terrorist targets in Pakistan?
- Yes
5. Do you support granting aid to countries when it is in the security interests of the United States?
- Yes
6. Should the United States support the creation of a Palestinian state?
- No
7. Do you support increasing sanctions on Iran if it continues to defy United Nations mandates?
- Yes
8. Do you support the withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq?
- Yes
9. Do you support the United States' involvement in free trade agreements?
- No
1. Should marriage only be between one man and one woman?
- Yes
2. Do you support allowing openly-gay men and women to serve in the United States military?
- No
3. Do you support federal funding for embryonic stem cell research?
- No
4. Should the federal government end affirmative action programs?
- Yes
5. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer