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James Mattis on VoteMatch

 

 



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No opinion on topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
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No opinion on topic 2:
Legally require hiring women & minorities
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Opposed women serving in infantry; but will allow it: Opposes topic 2
Don't revisit old issues; let women in combat roles: Favors topic 2
Favors topic 3:
Comfortable with same-sex marriage
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Not about who soldiers go to bed with, but how they'll fight: Favors topic 3
No opinion on topic 4:
Keep God in the public sphere
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No opinion on topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
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No opinion on topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
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No opinion on topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
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Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
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No opinion on topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
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No opinion on topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
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Higher taxes on the wealthy
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No opinion on topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
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No opinion on topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
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Strongly Opposes topic 14:
Support American Exceptionalism
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Putin is trying to break the North Atlantic alliance: Opposes topic 14
Supports NATO alliance principle of collective defense: Strongly Opposes topic 14
No opinion on topic 15:
Expand the military
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Bring business reforms to the Department of Defense: Opposes topic 15
Cyber domain presents new challenge to maintain US advantage: Favors topic 15
No opinion on topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
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Strongly Opposes topic 17:
Avoid foreign entanglements
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U.S. should keep a small force in Iraq: Strongly Opposes topic 17
U.S. should keep a small force in Syria: Strongly Opposes topic 17
U.S. should keep a small force in Afghanistan: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Resigns in wake of announcement of withdrawal from Syria: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Keep U.S. troops in Syria indefinitely to defeat ISIS: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Keep U.S. troops in Syria indefinitely to defeat ISIS: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Shift from war of attrition against ISIS to annihilation: Strongly Opposes topic 17
North Korea must be stopped, but by diplomatic means: Favors topic 17
Iran is single most enduring threat to stability and peace: Opposes topic 17
Supports the Iran nuclear agreement: Favors topic 17
ISIS has metastasized & remains a resilient movement: Opposes topic 17
Iran is the leading state sponsor of terror: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Pentagon was aware that 2003 Iraq invasion was a mistake: Strongly Favors topic 17
No opinion on topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
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Marijuana is a gateway drug
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No opinion on topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
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James Mattis is a Centrist
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Other candidates' VoteMatch: James Mattis on the issues:
2019 Trump Administration:
DOL:Acosta
NSA:Bolton
HUD:Carson
DOT:Chao
ODNI:Coats
Edu.:DeVos
U.N.:Haley
Econ.:Kudlow
DOD:Mattis
SBA:McMahon
Treas.:Mnuchin
Staff:Mulvaney
DHS:Nielsen
V.P.:Pence
USDA:Perdue
DOE:Perry
State:Pompeo
HHS:Price
EPA:Pruitt
DOC:Ross
A.G.:Sessions
V.A.:Shulkin
State:Tillerson
Pres.:Trump
DOI:Zinke
Former Obama Administration (2009-2016):
Pres.:Barack Obama
V.P.:Joe Biden
State:John Kerry
State:Hillary Clinton
HUD:Julian Castro

Former G.W.Bush Administration (2001-2008):
Pres.:George W. Bush
V.P.:Dick Cheney
State:Colin Powell
State:Condi Rice
EPA:Christie Whitman

Former Clinton Administration (1993-2000):
Pres.:Bill Clinton
V.P.:Al Gore
HUD:Andrew Cuomo
DOL:Robert Reich
A.G.:Janet Reno

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Page last updated: Oct 10, 2020