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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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No opinion on
 topic 1:Abortion is a woman's right
 (5 points on Social scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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No opinion on
 topic 2:Require companies to hire more women & minorities
 (5 points on Economic scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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No opinion on
 topic 3:Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws
 (5 points on Social scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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Favors
 topic 4:Permit prayer in public schools
 (2 points on Social scale)  | Improve schools with standards and accountability: Favors topic 4 | 
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Favors
 topic 5:More federal funding for health coverage
 (2 points on Economic scale)  | Set prices for Medicare prescriptions: Favors topic 5 | 
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No opinion on
 topic 6:Privatize Social Security
 (5 points on Economic scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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Opposes
 topic 7:Parents choose schools via vouchers
 (2 points on Social scale)  | Increase resources for public schools: Opposes 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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No opinion on
 topic 9:Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
 (5 points on Social scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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No opinion on
 topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
 (5 points on Social scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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Opposes
 topic 11:Decrease overall taxation of the wealthy
 (2 points on Economic scale)  | Cut taxes for middle & lower classes first: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Cut wasteful programs instead of raising taxes: Favors topic 11  | 
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No opinion on
 topic 12:Immigration helps our economy-encourage it
 (5 points on Economic scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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No opinion on
 topic 13:Support & expand free trade
 (5 points on Economic scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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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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No opinion on
 topic 15:More spending on armed forces
 (5 points on Economic scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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No opinion on
 topic 16:Reduce spending on missile defense (Star Wars)
 (5 points on Economic scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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No opinion on
 topic 17:Seek UN approval for military action
 (5 points on Economic scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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Strongly Favors
 topic 18:Reduce use of coal, oil, & nuclear energy
 (0 points on Economic scale)  | Support wind farms and alternative fuel development: Strongly Favors topic 18 Opposes new oil drilling in Alaska: Strongly Favors topic 18  | 
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No opinion on
 topic 19:Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
 (5 points on Social scale)  | (No votes on which to base response) | 
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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) |