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Sam Nunn on SenateMatch



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No opinion on topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's right
(5 points on Social scale)
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No opinion on topic 2:
Require companies to hire more women & minorities
(5 points on Economic scale)
NO on banning affirmative action hiring with federal funds: Strongly Favors topic 2
NO on prohibiting job discrimination by sexual orientation: Strongly Opposes topic 2
Strongly Opposes topic 3:
Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws
(0 points on Social scale)
YES on prohibiting same-sex marriage: Strongly Opposes topic 3
NO on prohibiting job discrimination by sexual orientation: Strongly Opposes topic 3
Strongly Favors topic 4:
Permit prayer in public schools
(0 points on Social scale)
YES on requiring schools to allow voluntary prayer: Favors topic 4
YES on $75M for abstinence education: Strongly Favors topic 4
Favors topic 5:
More federal funding for health coverage
(2 points on Economic scale)
YES on medical savings acounts: Favors topic 5
Opposes topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(2 points on Economic scale)
NO on deducting Social Security payments on income taxes: Opposes topic 6
No opinion on topic 7:
Parents choose schools via vouchers
(5 points on Social scale)
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Favors topic 8:
Death Penalty
(2 points on Social scale)
YES on rejecting racial statistics in death penalty appeals: Favors topic 8
YES on limiting death penalty appeals: Favors topic 8
Strongly Favors topic 9:
Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
(0 points on Social scale)
YES on mandatory prison terms for crimes involving firearms: Strongly Favors topic 9
No opinion on topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(5 points on Social scale)
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No opinion on topic 11:
Decrease overall taxation of the wealthy
(5 points on Economic scale)
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No opinion on topic 12:
Immigration helps our economy-encourage it
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No opinion on topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
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No opinion on topic 14:
Link human rights to trade with China
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Favors topic 15:
More spending on armed forces
(2 points on Economic scale)
YES on 1996 Defense Appropriations: Favors topic 15
Favors topic 16:
Reduce spending on missile defense (Star Wars)
(2 points on Economic scale)
NO on considering deploying NMD, and amending ABM Treaty: Favors topic 16
No opinion on topic 17:
Seek UN approval for military action
(5 points on Economic scale)
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Favors topic 18:
Reduce use of coal, oil, & nuclear energy
(2 points on Economic scale)
NO on do not require ethanol in gasoline: Favors topic 18
Strongly Opposes topic 19:
Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(10 points on Social scale)
NO on spending international development funds on drug control: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Favors topic 20:
Allow churches to provide welfare services
(2 points on Social scale)
YES on welfare overhaul: Favors topic 20
YES on eliminating block grants for food stamps: Opposes topic 20
YES on welfare block grants: Favors topic 20

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