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Abortion     Matt Dolan: As a Catholic, protecting sanctity of human life is personal.     Tim Sheehy: I believe the most precious gift from God is life.     David Costello: Protect the reproductive rights of women.     Frank LaRose: Prevent taxpayer-funded abortions for public employees.     Sam Brown: Oppose any bill that pushes for federal funding of abortion.     Gloria Johnson: Women should be trusted to make their own medical decisions.     Marc Carmichael: Women's rights are human rights; codify Roe v Wade.     Kari Lake: Does not support a federal ban, issue for states to decide.     Angela Alsobrooks: Establish federal legal protection for the right to abortion.     Carl Sherman: Sherman is not pro-abortion, but pro-choice.     Reid Rasner: Protecting life is paramount; life begins at conception.     Brad Wilson: Fighting to protect our children, including the unborn.     Carl Sherman: Sherman is not pro-abortion, but pro-choice.     David Costello: Support efforts to protect the reproductive rights of women.     Eric Hansen: I support reasonable limits on late-term abortions.     Preston Love: Eliminate barriers impeding access to abortion services.     Reid Rasner: Protecting life is paramount; life begins at conception.

Budget & Economy     Tim Sheehy: Balance the budget and begin to lower our national debt .     Frank LaRose: Championed adopting federal balanced budget amendment.     Leslie Love: Provide financial assistance to disadvantaged businesses.     Sam Brown: Will champion fiscal responsibility, spending accountability.     Andy Kim: Mitigate risk of recurring damage due to extreme weather.     Kari Lake: Cut spending, reduce bureaucracy, and free American workers.     James Craig: It shouldn't take as much as it does to run the government.     Mike Katz: Pass balanced budgets; pay down national debt.     Scott Parkinson: Advocated for economic freedom, opportunity, and liberty.     Angela Alsobrooks: Fought to create and preserve affordable housing.     Reid Rasner: Balancing the budget not just a goal but a moral imperative.     Eric Hovde: We must dramatically reduce federal spending and deficits.     Reid Rasner: Balancing the budget not just a goal but a moral imperative.     Trent Staggs: Pass a balanced budget amendment; oppose omnibus bills.

Civil Rights     Sam Brown: Cancel culture must not be encouraged by elected leaders.     Marc Carmichael: Believes racism is still a cancer on the United States.     Marc Carmichael: Stand up for LGBTQ youth being used as political pawns.     Mike Katz: Shepherded a Delaware bill legalizing LGBTQ civil unions.     Angela Alsobrooks: Will stand up for the rights of LGBTQ+ Americans.     Preston Love: Provide support to historically disadvantaged farmers.

Corporations     Lucas Kunce: I worked to upend the domination of corporate monopolies.     Mike Katz: Public-private partnerships for R&D and infrastructure.

Crime     Ruben Gallego: Invest in public safety, fund violence intervention programs.     David Costello: Focus increased resources on violent offenses.     David Trone: Leader of Second Chance Task Force, improve reentry outcomes.     Frank LaRose: Oppose defunding the police; protect qualified immunity.     Kelly Ayotte: Strengthen penalties for dealers, end misguided bail reform.     Leslie Love: Increase penalties for domestic violence and sexual assault.     Sam Brown: Oppose any effort by the extreme left to defund the police.     Gloria Johnson: FBI agent Dad investigated wickedness of Ku Klux Klan.     Steve Garvey: The best way to deter crime is to enforce our laws.     Angela Alsobrooks: Prosecuted violent criminals, police and official misconduct.     David Costello: Focus increased prosecutorial resources on violent offenses.     Eric Hansen: Support federal intervention to stop drug cartels, gangs.     Josh Eisen: Criminalize overcharging for leverage against defendants.     Trent Staggs: Crime is running amok on American streets.

Drugs     Barbara Lee: Co-Chair of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus.     Frank LaRose: Led effort increasing penalties for opioid epidemic .     Andy Kim: Educate the public on fentanyl & synthetic opioids.     Marc Carmichael: Will push to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule 3 drug.     Kari Lake: End federal support for so-called "harm reduction" policies.     Raul Garcia: Country should increase focus on drug addiction programs.

Education     Jim Banks: Schools should educate--not indoctrinate--America's youth.     Matt Dolan: Expand school choice; stop the creep of Critical Race Theory.     Peter Ricketts: Scrap radically inappropriate sex education topics .     Scott Parkinson: Will be a warrior defending parental rights in education.     Tim Sheehy: It's important to have more choice in our education system.     Frank LaRose: Children hurt by the big government education establishment.     Kelly Ayotte: Will work to pass and sign the Parental Bill of Rights.     Sam Brown: Commit to making school choice a reality across the country.     Gloria Johnson: Fed up with pols attacking public school students & teachers.     Marc Carmichael: Teachers shouldn't fear being fired over a book or movie.     Kari Lake: Cut back federal interference in our local schools.     James Craig: Mississippi provides a model that other states can replicate.     Steve Garvey: Provide parents with more choices; reward great teachers.     Tammy Murphy: Led charge to put place a climate curriculum in schools.     Gail Lightfoot: Abolish the federal Department of Education.     Gail Lightfoot: College loans hook students on borrowing, like drug pushers.     Mike Katz: Early childhood education plays a critical role in life.     Angela Alsobrooks: Equitable funding for schools rather than property taxes.     Carl Sherman: Public schools are the foundation of our education system.     Brad Wilson: Provide parents full transparency into children's classrooms.     Carl Sherman: Public schools are the foundation of our education system.     David Costello: Provide universal pre-kindergarten and aftercare.     Eric Hansen: Expand school choice whether public, private, or parochial.     Josh Eisen: Promote replication of Charter Schools and School Choice.     Raul Garcia: Restore public schools so families won't pull children out.     Trent Staggs: Parents must have options to meet their child's unique needs.

Energy & Oil     Adam Schiff: I was an original co-sponsor of the Green New Deal.     Tim Sheehy: Time to make America energy independent and dominant again.     David Costello: An aggressive national, science-based climate action plan.     Frank LaRose: End restrictions on oil/gas leasing, pipeline construction.     Kelly Ayotte: Take an all-of-the-above approach to lower energy costs.     Leslie Love: Promote renewable energy and environmental protection.     Sam Brown: Extreme left energy agenda raises prices, destroys jobs.     Marc Carmichael: Will take immediate action on global warming.     Mike Rogers: Secure our energy independence; reduce regulations.     Kari Lake: War on clean-burning oil & natural gas is counterproductive.     James Craig: Biden is beholden to the far left climate change agenda.     Tammy Murphy: Serves on board of Al Gore's Climate Reality Fund.     Angela Alsobrooks: A vocal advocate for expanding tax credits for clean energy.     Reid Rasner: Cut stifling regulations; Drill Baby Drill.     Brad Wilson: Expand production: nuclear, natural gas, oil, solar, wind.     David Costello: Reallocate fossil fuel subsidies to clean energy initiatives.     David Costello: Funding to mitigate the growing impacts of climate change.     Eric Hansen: Follow all-of-the-above energy strategy, market solutions .     Josh Eisen: Energy debate should not be expressed in extreme policies.     Reid Rasner: Cut stifling regulations; Drill Baby Drill.     Trent Staggs: No American should accept the crippling of domestic energy.

Environment     Peter Ricketts: Biden's conservation goals would devastate state's economy.     Mike Braun: EPA's new emissions standards are overbearing overreach.     Tim Sheehy: Need to stand strong against the radical environmentalists.     Tim Sheehy: We must repeal the new EPA job-killing energy regulations.     David Costello: Enact more stringent air and water quality regulations.     Kari Lake: Exempt western water projects from environmental review.     David Costello: Enact more stringent air and water quality regulations.     Robert Hyde: Ardent advocate for animal rights; no abuse tolerated.

Families & Children     David Costello: Provide universal pre-kindergarten and aftercare.     Tammy Murphy: Rooted out institutional racism in pregnancy & childbirth.     Angela Alsobrooks: Enact universal paid family and medical leave policies.     Preston Love: Champion the implementation of paid family leave policies.

Foreign Policy     Bernie Moreno: Stop Chinese communist party from taking our data and land.     David Costello: Expand military and intelligence gathering alliances.     Frank LaRose: Oppose communist aggression, counter Iranian terror.     Sam Brown: Preserve American interests through peace through strength.     Mike Rogers: Among the first to sound alarm on security danger from China.     James Craig: Israel is an important ally and a committed partner.     James Craig: Making Ukrainians more safe makes Americans less safe.     Steve Garvey: Important to work close with our allies against threats.     Angela Alsobrooks: US has pivotal role in international economy & world peace.     David Costello: Engage more fully and responsibly in world affairs.     Eric Hansen: Need to stop Russia from illegally seizing more territory.     Eric Hovde: Lead through deterrence, send a clear message of strength.

Free Trade     Elissa Slotkin: Bring critical supply chains and manufacturing back home.     James Craig: Combat Chinese influence with America First policies.     David Costello: Strengthen trade and foreign policy agencies and agreements.

Government Reform     Adam Schiff: Need to pass historic voting rights protection legislation.     Elissa Slotkin: Proud to have never taken a dime of corporate PAC money.     Jim Banks: Fought unconstitutional efforts to federalize our elections.     Katie Porter: Only House Democrat to oppose return of earmarks.     Scott Parkinson: Will fight for term limits on Members of Congress.     David Costello: Mandate automatic voter registration, early and mail voting.     Sam Brown: Nevada lands belong to the people, not DC bureaucrats.     Sam Brown: Election integrity legislation will be a top priority.     Andy Kim: No officials having stock ownership in individual companies.     Marc Carmichael: Committed to confirming fair and impartial federal judges.     James Craig: Regulations act as an obstacle for innovation, stifle growth.     James Craig: Congressional term limits would help fix dysfunction.     Steve Garvey: Get government out of the way of small businesses.     Mike Katz: Alleviate regulatory burdens on small businesses & start-ups.     Scott Parkinson: Will fight for term limits on Members of Congress.     Angela Alsobrooks: Expand voting rights, ban gerrymandering.     Reid Rasner: Term limits are CRITICAL to fix Washington, DC!     Brad Wilson: Opposes unnecessary or burdensome cryptocurrency regulation.     David Costello: Automatic voter registration; abolish Electoral College.     Eric Hansen: We need transparency and expanded federal agency disclosures.     Preston Love: Expand early voting; combat voter suppression.     Reid Rasner: Term limits are CRITICAL to fix Washington, DC!     Trent Staggs: The ruling elite have created a regulatory state run amok.

Gun Control     Alex Mooney: A+ Rating from the National Rifle Association.     Barbara Lee: Banning assault weapons a crucial and long-overdue action.     Elissa Slotkin: First rep to have two school shootings in her district.     Matt Dolan: Keep firearm dealers open during pandemic-related shutdowns.     Tim Sheehy: The radical gun control agenda threatens 2d Amendment rights.     Kelly Ayotte: Defend our constitutional carry status, block infringements.     Roland Gutierrez: Been a leading voice in state senate on gun violence.     Sam Brown: I will always fight to protect the Second Amendment.     Gloria Johnson: Demanded gun safety measures after mass school shooting.     Marc Carmichael: Ban military style assault weapons, pass red flag law.     James Craig: Armed, law-abiding populace is the best deterrent for crime.     Angela Alsobrooks: Close gun show loophole, ban AR-15s and bump stocks.     Carl Sherman: Supports comprehensive background checks, closing loopholes.     Reid Rasner: For the inclusion of firearm safety education in schools.     Brad Wilson: Led the fight to bring Constitutional Carry to Utah.     Carl Sherman: Supports comprehensive background checks, closing loopholes.     Josh Eisen: 99% of all background checks to be completed within 3 hours.     Reid Rasner: For the inclusion of firearm safety education in schools.     Trent Staggs: Those wanting to take guns are responsible for crime wave.

Health Care     Ruben Gallego: Supports Medicaid and Medicare expansion.     Tim Sheehy: Government control of health care has made things worse.     David Costello: Offer expanded Medicare to all who want it.     David Trone: Championed fight against addiction, mental health crisis.     Kelly Ayotte: Growing need in state for more mental health services.     Roland Gutierrez: Established the Warrior Resiliency Center to treat PTSD .     Sam Brown: Competition--not government--drives medical innovations.     Andy Kim: Expand Medicare: cover vision, hearing, and dental benefits.     Marc Carmichael: Lower drugs costs; push for Medicare for all.     Tammy Murphy: Expand Medicaid coverage for women a year after childbirth.     Mike Katz: Ensure universal access to quality affordable healthcare.     Scott Parkinson: Against Leftist radicals' plan to end Medicare as we know it.     Angela Alsobrooks: Expand Medicaid, pass Medicare buy-in option.     David Costello: Offer Medicare, including dental/vision, to all who want it.     Eric Hansen: Allow Medicare/Medicaid to negotiate price of drugs .     Eric Hovde: The ACA has failed to live up to its expectation.     Josh Eisen: Medicare-for-all is unrealistic and un-American.     Preston Love: Universal access to affordable healthcare; expand Medicaid.

Homeland Security     Alex Mooney: Prioritize the well-being of our service members & veterans.     Jim Banks: Committed to investing in our men and women in uniform.     Katie Porter: Voted against defense budget higher than what was requested.     Tim Sheehy: Government must stop overlooking our veteran community.     Tim Sheehy: We need to fund our military and stand strong against China.     Frank LaRose: Underfunding military is biggest threat to national security.     Kelly Ayotte: Ensure every veteran receives the support they need.     Andy Kim: Helped veteran-owned businesses compete on federal projects.     Steve Garvey: Modernize our military; achieve peace through strength.     Mike Katz: Support active military; veterans a national imperative.     Angela Alsobrooks: Supports maintaining the strength of the U.S. military.     Angela Alsobrooks: Expand programs aimed at ending veteran homelessness.     Trent Staggs: Maintain the air superiority making us world's "Top Gun".

Immigration     Tim Sheehy: Finally put an end to illegal immigration once and for all.     David Costello: Comprehensive reform, resolve nation's worker shortages.     Kelly Ayotte: Enforce a zero-tolerance policy for sanctuary cities.     Sam Brown: American sovereignty depends on full control of our borders.     Kari Lake: Deport & ban anyone entering outside official port of entry.     James Craig: Large-scale migration at Mexican border is an invasion.     Angela Alsobrooks: Pro reform including pathway for citizenship for those here.     Brad Wilson: Stop illegals, drugs, and terrorists coming into our country.     David Costello: Facilitate legal immigration, resolve worker shortages.     Eric Hovde: Our laws need to be enforced and our borders strengthened.     Josh Eisen: Lay out a path to legalization for 12 million undocumented.     Trent Staggs: American hating globalists support illegal immigration.

Jobs     Lucas Kunce: Corrupt pols attack workers with "Right-to-Work" schemes.     Tim Sheehy: Dedicated to agriculture community & ranching tradition.     Leslie Love: Sponsored legislation on pay equity& women in skilled trades.     Gerald Malloy: Rejuvenate America's entrepreneurial spirit: grow jobs.     Angela Alsobrooks: Raise minimum wage to $15/hr. and index it to inflation.     Angela Alsobrooks: Pass the PRO Act to strengthen workers' rights.     David Costello: Increase federal Child and Earned Income Tax Credits.     Josh Eisen: Incentivize unions to open their membership to freelancers.

Principles & Values     Bernie Moreno: Priority: what is good for American workers and families?     Lucas Kunce: Never forget the community you signed up to serve.     Peter Ricketts: We remain the cornerstone of global peace and prosperity.     Ruben Gallego: America can be a responsible leader on the world stage.     Scott Parkinson: Parkinson is a Christian, husband, father and conservative .     Lisa Blunt Rochester: Bright Hope Church instilled family with hope and resilience.     Tim Sheehy: Work to build a future where we restore American greatness.     Frank LaRose: Great progress for freedom for all makes America exceptional.     Frank LaRose: Children are a gift from God and not an inconvenience.     Kelly Ayotte: NH is one election away from turning into Massachusetts.     Sam Brown: After injury Sam recognized God had given him a new life.     Andy Kim: Inject some integrity and civility back into our politics.     Steve Garvey: Holds MLB NL record for consecutive games played (1,207).     Carl Sherman: A proud father. Pastor. Husband. And dedicated Democrat.     Mike Katz: The two major parties are root cause of our divisive society.     Mike Katz: American Dream is based on freedom and individual rights.     Scott Parkinson: A Christian, husband, father, and conservative Virginian.     Reid Rasner: Our Bill of Rights bestows upon us God-given freedoms.     Reid Rasner: The best government is a small government.     Brad Wilson: Need to restore the values that have made our country great.     Carl Sherman: A proud father; Pastor; Husband; and dedicated Democrat.     Demi Kouzounas: Donated time for dental care for children, needy, elderly.     Eric Hansen: Eric Hansen is NOT a politician; that's a good thing.     Eric Hovde: We can restore the American Dream by coming together.     John Deaton: I am the grateful embodiment of the American Dream.     Josh Eisen: American freedom is special and cannot be taken for granted.     Josh Eisen: Law doesn't compel public space void of spiritual expression.     Josh Eisen: We have the best laws in the history of mankind.     Preston Love: Attributes his achievements to his faith in Jesus Christ.     Raul Garcia: Work to find commonsense solutions that cross party lines.     Reid Rasner: The best government is a small government.     Reid Rasner: Our Bill of Rights bestows upon us God-given freedoms.     Robert Hyde: Supports Trump's vision of renewing American greatness.     Trent Staggs: Jesus Christ at the center of their family of two children.     Trent Staggs: Wokeness is a false religion with no business in government.

Social Security     Alex Mooney: Reform Social Security to prevent insolvency & tax increases.     Katie Porter: Increase benefits, improve adjustments for inflation.     Tim Sheehy: Will fight to preserve benefits seniors have earned.     David Costello: Raise FICA tax cap, increase benefits to low-income retirees.     Debbie Mucarsel-Powell: Will always fight to protect Medicare & Social Security.     James Craig: Eliminate taxation of Social Security benefits.     Angela Alsobrooks: Opposes defunding or privatizing Social Security, Medicare.     David Costello: Raise payroll tax cap; increase benefits for low-income .     Eric Hansen: We need to add 401(k)+ benefit options for future retirees.

Tax Reform     Adam Schiff: We need to ensure that the wealthy pay their fair share.     Peter Ricketts: Enacted $1 billion in annual state tax relief.     Ruben Gallego: End tax loopholes and exorbitant giveaways for the rich.     David Costello: Ensure tax fairness via progressive tax reforms.     Frank LaRose: The only candidate who has never voted to raise taxes.     Kelly Ayotte: Never allow an income or sales tax to be imposed in NH.     Marc Carmichael: No more gratuitous tax cuts for the rich and corporations.     James Craig: The estate tax is a policy failure and should be eliminated.     Steve Garvey: Career politicians increased taxes and fees, raised costs.     Mike Katz: Reduce corporate tax burdens; simplify the tax code.     Brad Wilson: Led the fight in Utah to cut taxes by more than $1 billion.     David Costello: Establish a global minimum corporate tax.     Eric Hansen: We need to move towards a flatter, simpler tax system.     Trent Staggs: Fought to lower every tax and fee I can get my hands on.

Technology     Sam Brown: Vigorously enforce antitrust laws against Big Tech.     Mike Rogers: Works with companies to protect data from bad-acting China.     Angela Alsobrooks: Invest in infrastructure including high-speed internet.     David Costello: Require social media to adhere to strict privacy rules.     John Deaton: Drawn to cryptocurrency helping underprivileged & unbanked.     Preston Love: Invest in rural infrastructure; improve broadband access.

War & Peace     Lucas Kunce: Negotiated for fewer arms, less chance of conflict.

Welfare & Poverty     Barbara Lee: Ending poverty is a moral and economic imperative .     Preston Love: Address Black poverty to address lack of Black voting.     John Deaton: Mother held family together with food stamps, welfare.

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