|   | Arvin Vohra on SenateMatch | 
| VoteMatch Responses (Click here for VoteMatch quiz) | |
|---|---|
| VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background) | Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation) | 
| Favors
 topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+2 points on Social scale) | Government has no business being involved in abortion: Favors topic 1 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities (+5 points on Economic scale) | Eliminate all affirmative action laws & racial quotas: Strongly Opposes topic 2 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage (0 points on Social scale) | Same-sex marriage ok; or any number of consenting adults: Strongly Favors topic 3 Child molesting morally indistinguishable from homosexuality: Strongly Opposes topic 3 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere (+5 points on Social scale) | Government out of matters of conscience & God: Strongly Opposes topic 4 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 5:Expand ObamaCare (+5 points on Economic scale) | Lower medical costs come from price competition: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Wants to eliminate the FDA and Medicare part D: Opposes topic 5 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 6:Privatize Social Security (+5 points on Economic scale) | Supports privatizing Social Security: Strongly Favors topic 6 Wants to shut down the Social Security system: Strongly Favors topic 6 | 
| Opposes
 topic 7:Vouchers for school choice (-3 points on Economic scale) | Vouchers are just food stamps for education: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Stop the one-size-fits-none education programs: Favors topic 7 Cut back Common Core and the Department of Education: Strongly Opposes topic 7 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (-5 points on Social scale) | Fight EPA regulatory over-reach: Favors topic 8 Our biggest polluter is the American Government: Strongly Favors topic 8 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale) | Purpose of guns are to keep government as our servant: Strongly Favors topic 10 Remove all gun ownership restrictions: Strongly Favors topic 10 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale) | End welfare & other programs, and then abolish income tax: Strongly Opposes topic 11 UK should cut taxes and cut regulations: Opposes 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 End restrictions on immigration; open our borders: Favors topic 12 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 13:Support & expand free trade (+5 points on Economic scale) | Eliminate all tariffs, sanctions, & trade restrictions: Strongly Favors topic 13 Make trade with countries, not war: Strongly Favors topic 13 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism (+5 points on Economic scale) | America should be the greatest country on earth: Strongly Favors topic 14 Instead of foreign aid, sell sovereignty rights: Favors topic 14 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 15:Expand the military (+5 points on Social scale) | Shut down foreign military bases & withdraw from NATO: Strongly Opposes topic 15 Cut military spending by 60% or more: Strongly Opposes topic 15 Intelligently rethink overall military spending: Strongly Opposes topic 15 | 
| Favors
 topic 16:Make voter registration easier (+2 points on Social scale) | Make voter registration easier for Libertarians: Favors topic 16 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements (+5 points on Social scale) | Stop creating enemies; withdraw from foreign entanglements: Strongly Favors topic 17 U.S. in foreign civil wars is wrong and dangerous: Strongly Favors topic 17 | 
| Favors
 topic 18:Prioritize green energy (-3 points on Economic scale) | Green energy has advantages; but let market handle it: Favors topic 18 | 
| Opposes
 topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug (+2 points on Social scale) | Drug crime is fake crime; abolish the DEA: Strongly Opposes topic 19 Drugs should be as legal as tomatoes: Strongly Opposes topic 19 Stop the war on drugs; end black market profits: Strongly Favors topic 19 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+5 points on Economic scale) | Free market and real growth is the answer: Strongly Opposes topic 20 End the Fed, to prevent irresponsible cash-negative business: Opposes topic 20 Remove legal tender laws & stimulate the economy: Opposes topic 20 | 
