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Strongly Opposes
topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Faith taught sanctity of life, need to protect unborn: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Pro-life, let's try to reduce the number of abortions: 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) |
Strongly Favors
topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale)
| My primary mission is to know, love, and serve God: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
Opposes
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Opposes mandates; encourages vaccines if you so choose: Opposes topic 5 |
Favors
topic 6: Privatize Social Security
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Transition state pension fund to private retirement plan: Favors topic 6 |
Strongly Favors
topic 7: Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Bring competition to education; evidence-based approach: 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) |
Favors
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Support law enforcement; empower them to do their jobs: Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| 2nd amendment is an important piece of our national identity: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Reduce taxes that make it hard for business growth: Strongly Opposes 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) |
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)
| World should look to us as a role model nation: Strongly Favors topic 14 |
No opinion on
topic 15: Expand the military
(0 points on Social scale)
| Accused of embellishing his service in Afghanistan: Neutral on topic 15 |
No opinion on
topic 16: Make voter registration easier
(0 points on Social scale)
| For strict term limits, against partisan gerrymandering: Neutral on topic 16 Biden won in 2020, but we need to fix trust in elections: Neutral on 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) |
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)
| Job creation, not free assistance, keys to economic growth: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |