Paula Overby on SenateMatch

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Favors topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+2 points on Social scale)	Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right: Favors topic 1
Opposes topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (+2 points on Economic scale)	Oppose affirmative action: Opposes topic 2
Favors topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (+2 points on Social scale)	Supports same-sex marriage: Favors topic 3
Opposes topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (+2 points on Social scale)	Don't empower human institutions with authority of God: Opposes topic 4
Opposes topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (+2 points on Economic scale)	Oppose ObamaCare; Medicare for all is a better path: Opposes topic 5
Opposes topic 6: Privatize Social Security (-3 points on Economic scale)	We need a safe way to save for retirement: Opposes topic 6
Opposes topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (-3 points on Economic scale)	Vouchers are ok locally but not federally: Opposes topic 7
Opposes topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+2 points on Social scale)	Protect natural resources from exploitation: Opposes topic 8
Opposes topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (+2 points on Social scale)	Oppose "tough on crime": it promotes autocracy: Opposes topic 9
Opposes topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (-3 points on Economic scale)	I don't support an absolute right to gun ownership: Opposes topic 10
Favors topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (-3 points on Economic scale)	Wealth does not trickle down: Favors topic 11
Favors topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+2 points on Social scale)	Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens: Favors topic 12
Favors topic 13: Support & expand free trade (+2 points on Economic scale)	Expand free trade but not economic exploitation: Favors topic 13
Opposes topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (-3 points on Economic scale)	Oppose American Exceptionalism: Opposes topic 14
Strongly Opposes topic 15: Expand the military (+5 points on Social scale)	Shift military spending to social and economic development: Strongly Opposes topic 15
Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+2 points on Social scale)	Make voter registration easier: Favors topic 16
Strongly Favors topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (+5 points on Social scale)	I support the Powell doctrine, not foreign entanglements: Strongly Favors topic 17
Favors topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-3 points on Economic scale)	Pursue green energy aggressively; it is the future: Favors topic 18
Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+2 points on Social scale)	Marijuana isn't a gateway drug: Opposes topic 19
Favors topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-3 points on Economic scale)	Stimulus AND market-led recovery: Favors topic 20

Paula Overby is a Progressive Libertarian
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