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Jo Rae Perkins on Budget & Economy
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OR background on Budget & Economy.
- End out of control spending, cut bloated federal agencies. (Aug 2020)
- Filed for twice for bankruptcy; lost professional credential. (Jul 2020)
- Shrink government; cut BLM, USFS, and the Fed. (May 2020)
- Stop spending tax dollars on pork project earmarks. (Nov 2018)
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Jo Rae Perkins on Environment
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- Questions constitutionally of the EPA. (Sep 2020)
- For proper logging of forests, get government out of the way. (Sep 2020)
- Change Federal Land Management, let state be in charge. (Aug 2020)
- State management of lands, not feds. (Jun 2020)
- Reduce U.S. Forest Service presence on our land. (May 2020)
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Jo Rae Perkins on Principles & Values
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- Was in DC for Trump rally, did not enter the Capitol. (Jan 2021)
- We are much closer to a communist-style take over. (Jan 2021)
- Most of our laws are based on Biblical principles. (Nov 2020)
- Posts pro-QAnon video, then says it's merely an info source. (Oct 2020)
- I'm hard-working & hard-hitting with Heartland Values. (Aug 2020)
- Supports "batty, corrosive" QAnon conspiracy theory. (May 2020)
- Bummed that consultants made her take down QAnon video. (May 2020)
- Stands with Trump and QAnon. (May 2020)
- Professional background as real estate and insurance agent. (May 2020)
- Strongly protect religious liberty, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly pro-Judeo-Christian morality, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Why kill an innocent baby due to act of a criminal: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Endorsed by Oregon Right to Life, pro-life all the way: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Strong pro-life from womb to tomb: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Pro life and support Medical Freedom: Opposes topic 1 Pro life and support Medical Freedom: Opposes topic 1 Life begins at conception: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Enforce life beginning at conception, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Strongly Anti-Planned Parenthood, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Strongly support Born Alive Survivors, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Strict Constitutionalist, according to CC survey: Opposes topic 1 Anti-Planned Parenthood, according to CC survey: Opposes topic 1 Pro-parental notification, according to CC survey: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Black wealth gap due to welfare rules, not redlining: Strongly Opposes topic 2 I do not believe racism is a threat to domestic security: Strongly Opposes topic 2 Strongly anti-reparations, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 2 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Business liberty over gay marriage, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Strongly anti-gender identity, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Strongly Favors
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Most of our laws are based on Biblical principles: Strongly Favors topic 4 Strongly protect religious liberty, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 4 Strongly pro-Judeo-Christian morality, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| No masks; I don't need to be a doctor--I know how to read: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Supports parents' right not to vaccinate children: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Veterans earned right to choose their medical care: Favors topic 5 Parents have the right to choose not to vaccinate kids: Opposes topic 5 COVID: Against lockdown: "That is a communist country": Strongly Opposes topic 5 ObamaCare alternative so medical insurance won't skyrocket: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Strongly anti-universal coverage, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Strongly pro-private insurance, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
Strongly Favors
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| System broken for decades; stop borrowing from Trust Fund: Strongly Favors topic 6 Let younger people use individual retirement account: Strongly Favors topic 6 |
Favors
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Education is best dealt with at the local level: Favors topic 7 |
Strongly Favors
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Questions constitutionally of the EPA: Strongly Favors topic 8 For proper logging of forests, get government out of the way: Strongly Favors topic 8 Change Federal Land Management, let state be in charge: Strongly Favors topic 8 State management of lands, not feds: Strongly Favors topic 8 Reduce U.S. Forest Service presence on our land: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
Strongly Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Answer to police shooting blacks: "stop committing crime": Strongly Favors topic 9 Support law enforcement, according to CC survey: Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| I support the 2nd Amendment as it is written: Strongly Favors topic 10 Rated B+ by Oregon Firearms Federation: Strongly Favors topic 10 Disarming people keeps them from self-protection: Strongly Favors topic 10 Limit gun rights, according to CC survey: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Wealthy pay disproportionately high share of taxes: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Pro-tax cuts, according to CC survey: Strongly Opposes topic 11 End the Death Tax, according to CC survey: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Let courts decide if illegally entering country is a felony: Strongly Opposes topic 12 For border wall, against "sanctuary status": Strongly Opposes topic 12 Give Dreamers opportunity to become citizens, no Federal aid: Favors topic 12 Yes to wall; no to illegal aliens: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Construct wall along the Mexican border: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Strongly pro-border wall, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Strongly pro-ICE, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Strongly anti-sanctuary city, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Strongly pro-E-verify, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Pro-border security, according to CC survey: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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Strongly Favors
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Strongly pro-free enterprise, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 14 Strongly anti-Israel boycott, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 14 |
Strongly Favors
topic 15:Expand the military
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Make sure our military is fully funded: Strongly Favors topic 15 Strongly supports strong military, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 15 |
Opposes
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(-3 points on Social scale)
| 12-year term limits; no more career politicians: Favors topic 16 Strongly supports Electoral College, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 16 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Military force against nuclear proliferation and for Israel: Strongly Opposes topic 17 Pro-Israel, according to CC survey: Opposes topic 17 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Already have tools to cleanly burn fossil fuels: Strongly Opposes topic 18 Trees need CO2; I prefer a warmer earth: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
Favors
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Don't legalize marijuana federally; leave it to the states: Favors topic 19 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| End out of control spending, cut bloated federal agencies: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Shrink government; cut BLM, USFS, and the Fed: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Stop spending tax dollars on pork project earmarks: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Strongly Anti-livable income, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |
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