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| VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background) |
Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation) |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's right
(0 points on Social scale) | No abortions except to prevent maternal death: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 2:Require companies to hire more women & minorities
(10 points on Economic scale) | Affirmative action violates the Constitution: Strongly Opposes topic 2 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws
(0 points on Social scale) | No civil unions; no same-sex marriages: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
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No opinion on
topic 4:Permit prayer in public schools
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Opposes
topic 5:More federal funding for health coverage
(7 points on Economic scale) | Privatize with individually purchased catastrophic insurance: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Allow suing HMOs: Favors topic 5 Limit attorney fees in medical malpractice cases: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(10 points on Economic scale) | Keep the promise but allow private accounts: Strongly Favors topic 6 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 7:Parents choose schools via vouchers
(10 points on Social scale) | Eliminate the federal Department of Education: Strongly Favors topic 7 Vouchers & charter schools for free-market competition: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
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No opinion on
topic 8:Death Penalty
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Favors
topic 9:Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
(0 points on Social scale) | Impose truth in sentencing and stricter penalties: Strongly Favors topic 9 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(10 points on Social scale) | 2nd Amendment guarantees the right to possess guns: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 11:Decrease overall taxation of the wealthy
(10 points on Economic scale) | Replace IRS with a National Sales Tax: Strongly Favors topic 11 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 12:Immigration helps our economy-encourage it
(0 points on Economic scale) | Control immigration at an assimilated level: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Enforce limits on immigration to sustainable numbers: Opposes topic 12 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale) | One-sided trade deals send jobs overseas: Strongly Opposes topic 13 |
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No opinion on
topic 14:Link human rights to trade with China
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Favors
topic 15:More spending on armed forces
(0 points on Economic scale) | More funding for troops and intel: Strongly Favors topic 15 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 16:Reduce spending on missile defense (Star Wars)
(10 points on Economic scale) | More funding for military R&D and NMD: Strongly Opposes topic 16 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 17:Seek UN approval for military action
(10 points on Economic scale) | End foreign aid to our known enemies: Strongly Opposes topic 17 Reduce US involvement with UN: Strongly Opposes topic 17 |
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Opposes
topic 18:Reduce use of coal, oil, & nuclear energy
(7 points on Economic scale) | Open ANWR; develop coal and oil: Opposes topic 18 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 19:Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(0 points on Social scale) | Stricter sentencing and tighter borders for drugs: Strongly Favors topic 19 |
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No opinion on
topic 20:Allow churches to provide welfare services
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
