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Jason Chaffetz topics and responses
Stimulus Spending to Beat Great Recession
CON:
01/01/2012
: Supports the Cut-Cap-and-Balance Pledge
01/13/2012
: Disapprove of increasing the debt limit
01/20/2011
: Ban roadway signs indicating Recovery Act funding
02/17/2011
: Apply all remaining stimulus funds to budget deficit
01/03/2013
: Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans
07/08/2010
: Limit federal spending growth to per-capita inflation rate
07/29/2009
: Voted NO on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending
05/09/2013
: Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached
Acknowledging and Addressing Climate Change
CON:
05/12/2009
: Sponsored bill to list GHG emissions cost on electric bills
06/26/2009
: Voted NO on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution
01/09/2009
: Bar greenhouse gases from Clean Air Act rules
07/08/2010
: Cap-and-trade has no impact on global temperatures
04/07/2011
: Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases
11/02/2010
: Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by
AFP
01/05/2011
: No EPA regulation of greenhouse gases
Getting Money Out of Politics
PRO:
11/04/2008
: Run campaigns %& budgets as fiscal conservative
05/11/2010
: Require Internet disclosure of all earmarks
Saving Elephants, Whales, Dolphins and Lions
CON:
01/13/2012
: Ranked by
HSLF
, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record
07/17/2009
: Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros
Renewable Energy
CON:
07/08/2010
: Explore proven energy reserves & keep energy prices low
Making it Harder to Get a Gun
CON:
01/06/2009
: National cross-state standard for concealed carry
10/12/2011
: Loosen restrictions on interstate gun purchases
01/25/2011
: Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad
11/04/2008
: Support Second Amendment rights
04/30/2009
: Sponsored bill allowing reloading spent military ammunition
Cutting the US Military Budget
CON:
11/04/2008
: Ensure that our troops have the best equipment & training
Legalizing Marijuana and Industrial Hemp
CON:
02/17/2011
: Develop counterdrug strategy for federal open lands
Abortion Rights
CON:
04/21/2009
: Report on Medicaid payments to abortion providers
01/07/2011
: Congress shall protect life beginning with fertilization
07/29/2010
: Bar funding for abortion under federal Obamacare plans
05/05/2011
: Prohibit federal funding for abortion
01/07/2011
: Prohibit federal funding to groups like Planned Parenthood
05/04/2011
: Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion
01/04/2013
: No family planning assistance that includes abortion
11/04/2008
: All human life is sacred
Gay Rights and Gay Marriage
CON:
04/02/2009
: Voted NO on enforcing against anti-gay hate crimes
11/04/2008
: Committed to values & principles of traditional marriage
09/19/2013
: Protect anti-same-sex marriage opinions as free speech
Repealing ObamaCare
PRO:
04/02/2009
: Voted NO on regulating tobacco as a drug
04/15/2011
: Voted YES on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts
07/04/2010
: Repeal any federal health care takeover
04/13/2011
: Voted YES on repealing the "Prevention and Public Health" slush fund
07/08/2010
: Defund, repeal, & replace federal care with free market
01/05/2011
: Remove all funding from the 2010 national healthcare law
01/12/2011
: Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business
01/14/2009
: Voted NO on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program
11/04/2008
: Insure all Americans with private health insurance
01/05/2011
: Repeal the Job-Killing Health Care Law
Addressing and Fighting Income Inequality
CON:
01/01/2012
: Supports the Taxpayer Protection Pledge
11/04/2008
: Signed the taxpayer protection pledge: no increases
08/12/2010
: Taxpayer Protection Pledge: no new taxes
01/05/2011
: Permanently repeal the estate tax
05/11/2010
: No European-style VAT (value-added tax)
07/08/2010
: Repeal tax hikes in capital gains and death tax
07/08/2010
: Adopt a single-rate tax system
01/06/2009
: Repeal the Death Tax
Building the Keystone XL Pipeline
PRO:
06/26/2013
: Let states lease energy rights on federal lands
05/12/2011
: Voted YES on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling
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