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Travis Childers
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KY:McConnell v.Fischer
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D,AL-5:Cramer
R,AZ-1:Renzi
R,CA-4:Doolittle
D,CA-12:Lantos
D,CO-2:Udall
R,FL-15:Weldon
R,IL-11:Weller
R,IL-14:Hastert
R,IL-18:LaHood
D,IN-7:Carson
R,KY-2:Lewis
R,LA-1:Jindal
R,LA-4:McCrery
R,LA-6:Baker
D,ME-1:Allen
R,MD-1:Gilchrest
D,MD-4:Wynn
R,MN-3:Ramstad
R,MS-1:Wicker
R,MS-3:Pickering
R,MO-9:Hulshof
R,NJ-3:Saxton
R,NJ-7:Ferguson
R,NM-1:Wilson
R,NM-2:Pearce
D,NM-3:Udall
D,NY-21:McNulty
R,NY-25:Walsh
R,NY-26:Reynolds
R,OH-5:Gillmor
R,OH-7:Hobson
R,OH-15:Pryce
R,OH-16:Regula
D,OR-5:Hooley
R,PA-5:Peterson
R,VA-11:Davis
R,WY-0:Cubin

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Travis Childers on Abortion
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Travis Childers on Budget & Economy
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Travis Childers on Civil Rights
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  • Amend Constitution to define traditional marriage. (Jun 2008)
Travis Childers on Corporations
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Travis Childers on Crime
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Travis Childers on Drugs
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Travis Childers on Education
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Travis Childers on Energy & Oil
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Travis Childers on Environment
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Travis Childers on Families & Children
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Travis Childers on Foreign Policy
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Travis Childers on Free Trade
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  • Unfair trade deals caused current economic problems. (Apr 2008)
Travis Childers on Government Reform
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Travis Childers on Gun Control
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Travis Childers on Health Care
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  • Expand S-CHIP to provide affordable care to 1000s of kids. (Apr 2008)
Travis Childers on Homeland Security
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Travis Childers on Immigration
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Travis Childers on Jobs
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Travis Childers on Principles & Values
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  • Work across regional & party lines to get things done. (Apr 2008)
Travis Childers on Social Security
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  • Fight to protect Social Security & oppose privatization. (Apr 2008)
Travis Childers on Tax Reform
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Travis Childers on Technology
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Travis Childers on War & Peace
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Travis Childers on Welfare & Poverty
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VoteMatch Responses
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No opinion on topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's right
(0 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 2:
Require hiring more women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale)
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Strongly Opposes topic 3:
Same-sex domestic partnership benefits
(-5 points on Social scale)
Amend Constitution to define traditional marriage: Strongly Opposes topic 3
No opinion on topic 4:
Teacher-led prayer in public schools
(0 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 8:
Death Penalty
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No opinion on topic 9:
Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
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No opinion on topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 5:
More federal funding for health coverage
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Expand S-CHIP to provide affordable care to 1000s of kids: Strongly Favors topic 5
Strongly Opposes topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Fight to protect Social Security & oppose privatization: Strongly Opposes topic 6
No opinion on topic 7:
Parents choose schools via vouchers
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 18:
Replace coal & oil with alternatives
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 19:
Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(0 points on Social scale)
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No opinion on topic 20:
Allow churches to provide welfare services
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 11:
Make taxes more progressive
(0 points on Economic scale)
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No opinion on topic 12:
Illegal immigrants earn citizenship
(0 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Unfair trade deals caused current economic problems: Strongly Opposes topic 13
No opinion on topic 15:
Expand the armed forces
(0 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 16:
Stricter limits on political campaign funds
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(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 14:
The Patriot Act harms civil liberties
(0 points on Social scale)
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No opinion on topic 17:
US out of Iraq
(0 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)

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