Mehmet Oz on SenateMatch

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VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background)	Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation)
Strongly Opposes topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (-5 points on Social scale)	Knows how precious life is and is 100% Pro-Life: 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)
Opposes topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (-3 points on Social scale)	Did program on "curing" gays; later blogged it was harmful: Opposes topic 3
Strongly Favors topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (-5 points on Social scale)	We need to expand the role of religious institutions: Strongly Favors topic 4
Strongly Opposes topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (+5 points on Economic scale)	Elites fighting COVID pandemic took away our freedom: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Expand access to private sector plans for prescription drugs: Opposes topic 5 Criticized for promoting dubious cures on his TV show: 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)	Extreme left indoctrinating kids with anti-American ideology: Strongly Favors topic 7 Will fight for more school choice for all Americans: Strongly Favors topic 7
Strongly Favors topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (-5 points on Social scale)	Government that can give you everything can take it all away: Strongly Favors topic 8
No opinion on topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+2 points on Economic scale)	Supported "red flag laws" on his television show: Opposes topic 10 Proud gun owner, firm believer in Second Amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10
Strongly Opposes topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale)	I believe in capitalism which means lower taxes, regulations: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Strongly Opposes topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale)	We need to have a secure border with a barrier to protect us: Strongly Opposes topic 12 We're subsidizing cartels involved in human trafficking: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Opposes topic 13: Support & expand free trade (-3 points on Economic scale)	We need to focus on creating jobs here in America: Opposes topic 13
Strongly Favors topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (+5 points on Economic scale)	Immigrant father loved US; saw deep darkness of alternatives: 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)
Opposes topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (-3 points on Social scale)	For leaving Afghanistan but Biden surrendered to Taliban: Opposes topic 17
Strongly Opposes topic 18: Prioritize green energy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Supports fracking, will make us safer and create jobs: Strongly Opposes topic 18 I believe in energy independence, don't beg other countries: Opposes topic 18
Strongly Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale)	Cannabis safer than alcohol & safer than narcotics: Strongly Opposes topic 19 Marijuana not gateway to narcotics, may be the exit drug: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Strongly Opposes topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+5 points on Economic scale)	President Biden's reckless spending has led to inflation: Strongly Opposes topic 20

Mehmet Oz is a Libertarian-Leaning Conservative
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