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2020 Election: | Joe Biden's book | Cory Booker's book | Pete Buttigieg's book | Kamala Harris' book | Bernie Sanders' book | Donald Trump's book | 2018 Senate Debates |
The Hill e-magazine coverage and analysis of 2020 campaigns ![]() (Click for external website)
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details) |
Abortion Bobby Jindal: Offering contraception is dangerous federal overreach. |
Budget & Economy Jon Ossoff: COVID: Another round of $1,200 stimulus checks. Tom Price: Deficits created by stimulus threatens economic stability. |
Civil Rights Kelly Loeffler: Black Lives Matter is "anti-Semitic" and anti-family. Rush Limbaugh: America's not ready for a gay candidate kissing his husband. Jaime Harrison: Opposes voters having to provide Social Security numbers. Scott Taylor: Opposes transgender ban in military. Sally Yates: Not fighting racism is ruinous to moral fiber of America. Pete Buttigieg: Has dealt with racism & police violence, but it's not enough. Rand Paul: Voter ID laws offend African Americans. |
Crime Pete Buttigieg: Death penalty is racist; mandatory minimums too. Cory Booker: Rich-and-guilty treated better than poor-and-innocent. |
Drugs John Hickenlooper: Supports states permitting marijuana, not federal reform. |
Education Ted Cruz: Facilitate school choice for poor Americans. |
Energy & Oil Tom Steyer: When I realized the threat of fossil fuels, I divested. John Kasich: Centrist climate policy: price for carbon dioxide emissions. |
Environment Mike Levin: Challenged easing of safety testing regulations. |
Families & Children Steve Bullock: Supports same-sex marriage in Montana. |
Foreign Policy Donald Trump: Buying Greenland is strategically interesting. Joe Sestak: Restore U.S. status abroad; protect American dream at home. John Kasich: America First should not be America Alone. Lindsey Graham: Recognize Jerusalem as capital of Israel. |
Government Reform Kelly Loeffler: Condemned Pelosi for Commission on President Capacity. Barack Obama: FactCheck: Senate GOP blocked over 100 open judgeships. Donald Trump: FactCheck: 128 judgeships open because Senate GOP forced it. |
Gun Control Ben Ray Lujan: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. Cal Cunningham: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. Gary Peters: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. Jaime Harrison: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. John Hickenlooper: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. Mark Kelly: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. MJ Hegar: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. Richard Durbin: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. Sara Gideon: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. Theresa Greenfield: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. Tina Smith: Endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety for gun-sense majority. Kamala Harris: We cannot tolerate society with our babies being slaughtered. |
Health Care Wanda Vazquez Garced: Boost funding for Medicare Advantage program. Eddie Melton: Signed state individual mandate; goes into effect in 2020. Ben Carson: Vaccines are extremely important, despite individual rights. Chris Christie: Parents have some choice, but kids should be vaccinated. Rand Paul: Parents own their children, and can choose to not vaccinate. |
Homeland Security Lindsey Graham: Soviet-style parade of military hardware shows weakness. Rand Paul: Deploy missile defense in Eastern Europe but they pay for it. Ted Cruz: Vital role for deploying military force abroad. |
Immigration Kamala Harris: No border wall in any comprehensive bill. |
Jobs Richard Ojeda: Ensure coal miners able to transition to "real jobs". |
Principles & Values Don Bolduc: Forts named for Confederates a "symbol of hope". Marianne Williamson: Requested that her donors support Mike Gravel. Mike Gravel: Made debate donor count with help from opponent Williamson. Democratic Party: Congressional Dems 80% Christian; plus Jews, Hindus, Muslims. Republican Party: Congressional GOP: 99.3% Christian; 0.7% Jewish. Bobby Jindal: Washington is waging "silent war" against religious liberty. |
Social Security Jeb Bush: Push back the retirement age to 68 or 70. |
Technology Lindsey Graham: Ban online gambling (but not casino gambling). Rick Perry: Time-out on online gambling at federal level. |
War & Peace Susan Rice: National security endangered by lack of communication. |
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