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Budget & Economy
Joel Dykstra: Johnson was asleep at the wheel on Banking Committee.
Joel Dykstra: Figure out where system failed in order to prevent a repeat.
Tim Johnson: Called for banking oversight, but opposed by Bush & GOP.
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Civil Rights
Joel Dykstra: No same-sex civil unions.
Joel Dykstra: No affirmative action in government decisions.
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Corporations
Tim Johnson: Don’t subsidize bloated compensation of failing firms’ CEOs.
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Crime
Joel Dykstra: Supports the death penalty.
Joel Dykstra: End parole for repeat violent offenders.
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Drugs
Joel Dykstra: Restrict products used to make methamphetamine.
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Education
Joel Dykstra: Support voluntary prayer in public schools.
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Government Reform
Joel Dykstra: Limit individual & PAC donations; require disclosure.
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Homeland Security
Dennis Daugaard: Support our troops because they protect our freedoms.
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Welfare & Poverty
Joel Dykstra: Promote marriage for welfare recipients.
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