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Allen Glines on SenateMatch | 
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Strongly Favors
 topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
 (+5 points on Social scale)  | Can't control reproductive rights yet oppose govt. overreach: Strongly Favors topic 1 | 
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No opinion on
 topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
 (0 points on Economic scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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Strongly Favors
 topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
 (+5 points on Social scale)  | Forbid discrimination against LGBTQIA+ individuals: Strongly Favors topic 3 | 
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No opinion on
 topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
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Strongly Favors
 topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
 (-5 points on Economic scale)  | Support Affordable Care Act; develop universal healthcare: Strongly Favors topic 5 Streamline process for accommodations for disabilities: Favors topic 5  | 
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Strongly Opposes
 topic 6:Privatize Social Security
 (-5 points on Economic scale)  | Ensure solvency of Social Security & Medicare: Strongly Opposes topic 6 | 
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No opinion on
 topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
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No opinion on
 topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
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Favors
 topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
 (-3 points on Social scale)  | Reported illegal gambling sites and had them shut down: Favors topic 9 Ban private prisons, cash bail, and civil forfeiture: Strongly Opposes topic 9 Increased penalties for facilities, persons for elder abuse: Strongly Favors topic 9 Protect domestic violence victims; punish abusers: Favors topic 9 Prosecute entities conducting phone scams: Favors topic 9  | 
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Strongly Opposes
 topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
 (-5 points on Economic scale)  | Ban assault weapons, pass universal background checks: Strongly Opposes topic 10 | 
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No opinion on
 topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
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No opinion on
 topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
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No opinion on
 topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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No opinion on
 topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
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Favors
 topic 15:Expand the military
 (-3 points on Social scale)  | Seek to end homelessness among veterans: Favors topic 15 | 
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Strongly Favors
 topic 16:Make voter registration easier
 (+5 points on Social scale)  | Protect voting rights; expand vote by mail options: Strongly Favors topic 16 | 
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Strongly Opposes
 topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
 (-5 points on Social scale)  | Called for an end to US embargo of Cuba: Strongly Opposes topic 17 | 
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Favors
 topic 18:Prioritize green energy
 (-3 points on Economic scale)  | Support Green New Deal, but no harm to economy: Favors topic 18 | 
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Strongly Opposes
 topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
 (+5 points on Social scale)  | Phase out penalties for marijuana at the federal level: Strongly Opposes topic 19 | 
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Strongly Favors
 topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
 (-5 points on Economic scale)  | Ban payday loans; incentivize affordable housing: Strongly Favors topic 20 | 
Allen Glines is a Moderate Liberal
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