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Carol Shea-Porter MyOcracy topics and responses
Criminal Justice
Increase the number of police officers working in high-crime communities
01/23/2007
: Increase funding for "COPS ON THE BEAT" program
Civil Rights
Prohibit workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation
10/31/2012
:
Opposes
banning military gay marriage
08/11/2010
:
Opposes
banning homosexuals in the military
03/03/2010
: Repeal Don't-Ask-Don't-Tell, and reinstate discharged gays
06/24/2009
: ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays
04/02/2009
: Voted YES on enforcing against anti-gay hate crimes
11/13/2007
: Voted YES on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation
Abortion rights: Women should choose
11/13/2013
: Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services
10/31/2012
:
Supports
public abortion funding
09/01/2010
: Endorsed by EMILY's list for pro-choice Democratic women
Support marriage rights between same-sex individuals
10/31/2012
:
Opposes
defining traditional marriage
Economic Issues
Increase taxes for all tax payers
10/31/2012
:
Supports
increasing tax rates
Taxes for wealthier tax payers: More
01/26/2006
: GOP votes for the very wealthy top 1%
Education Issues
Increase per pupil funding
04/11/2013
: Sponsored extending subsidized federal student loan rates until 2015
Oppose school vouchers
06/08/2006
: Vouchers fool us into abandoning our public school system
Environmental Issues
Use tax incentives to promote efficient energy production and conservation
05/21/2008
: Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation
Oppose off-shore drilling to tap new oil sources
01/18/2007
: Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies
Use tax incentives for wind energy development and use
09/26/2008
: Voted YES on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets
Support cap-and-trade programs to address industrial emissions
06/26/2009
: Voted YES on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution
Eliminate tax incentives and/or subsidies to the fossil fuel industry
01/26/2006
: Substantial tax credits for energy saving cars & homes
Increase tax incentives for solar energy development and use
02/12/2008
: Voted YES on tax incentives for renewable energy
Healthcare Issues
Lower eligibility age for Medicare to increase coverage of older taxpayers
07/15/2008
: Voted YES on overriding veto on expansion of Medicare
05/14/2006
: Medicare for all
Increase amount of children covered by Medicaid reimbursements for health costs
01/14/2009
: Voted YES on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program
01/23/2008
: Voted YES on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids
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