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Strongly Opposes
topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
| A leader in passing the state's strict abortion ban: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Favored fetal heartbeat bill banning early abortions: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
No opinion on
topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 3: Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Supported the state's version of the Don't Say Gay bill: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Require only "biological females" in women's sports: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Favors
topic 4: America was founded on Christian values
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Establish state policy on free expression at colleges: Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Can't pay for Medicaid for those not meeting requirements: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6: Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 7: Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Curriculum should focus on education not indoctrination: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
Strongly Favors
topic 8: Businesses have a right to pollute
(-5 points on Social scale)
| We need LESS government in our lives, not more: Strongly Favors topic 8 Favored sweeping tort reform making it harder to sue: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
Favors
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Establish Truth in Sentencing task force to clarify process: Favors topic 9 Require unanimous jury verdicts in noncapital felony cases: Opposes topic 9 Greatly increase the penalties for fentanyl dealers : Strongly Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| I support the right of citizens to carry a concealed gun: Strongly Favors topic 10 Allow concealed carry in houses of worship: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Simplify tax system on the way to zero state income tax: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
No opinion on
topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 13: Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 14: Stay away from the UN & Globalism
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Together I know that we can put Louisiana first!: Strongly Favors topic 14 |
Favors
topic 15: Peace through Strength
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Certify some military personnel as professional engineers: Favors topic 15 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 16: Make voter registration easier
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Led discriminatory Congressional redistricting effort: Strongly Opposes topic 16 |
No opinion on
topic 17: Stay out of foreign wars
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 18: Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Support traditional fossil fuels while diversifying energy: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
Strongly Favors
topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Received F from Marijuana Policy Project, against legalizing: Strongly Favors topic 19 |
No opinion on
topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |