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Books by and about 2024 presidential candidates |  
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 	Hillbilly Elegy,  by JD Vance (2017)	 |  
 	Crippled America,  by Donald J. Trump (2015)	 |  
 Fire and Fury,  by Michael Wolff (2018) |  
 Trump Revealed,  by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016)  |  
 The Making of Donald Trump,  by David Cay Johnston (2016)  |  
	Promise Me, Dad	,  by Joe Biden (2017)		 |  
	The Book of Joe	,  by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |  
	The Truths We Hold,  by Kamala Harris (2019)	 |  
	Smart on Crime,  by Kamala Harris (2010)	 |  
	Becoming,  by Michelle Obama (2018)	 |  
	Higher Loyalty,  by James Comey (2018)		 |  
	The Making of Donald Trump,  by David Cay Johnston (2017)	 |  
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Book Reviews |  
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 (click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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Survey of 2024 Senate campaign websites
  
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2024 Senate campaign websites: 
- 2024 Texas Senate campaign website, Roland Guitierrez, 8/28/23, (Link)
 - 2024_FL_Senate Campaign site, Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, downloaded 8/22/23, (DebbieForFlorida.com)
 - 2024_MD_Senate Campaign site, David Trone, downloaded 7/31/23, (DavidTrone.com)
 - 2024_ME_Senate Campaign site, David Costello, downloaded 7/24/23, (CostelloForSenate.com)
 - 2024_MI_Senate Campaign site, Leslie Love, downloaded 7/28/23, (LoveForMichigan)
 - 2024_NC_Senate Campaign site, Mark Walker, downloaded 8/2/23, (Walker4NC)
 - 2024_NH_Senate Campaign site, Kelly Ayotte, downloaded 8/1/23, (KellyForNH.com)
 - 2024_NV_Senate Campaign site, Sam Brown, downloaded 8/21/23, (CaptainSamBrown.com)
 - 2024_OH_Senate Campaign site, Frank LaRose, downloaded 7/25/23, (FrankLaRose.com)
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|  OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
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    Abortion    
    Matt Dolan:  As a Catholic, protecting sanctity of human life is personal.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  I believe the most precious gift from God is life.
        
    Frank LaRose:  Prevent taxpayer-funded abortions for public employees.
        
    Sam Brown:  Oppose any bill that pushes for federal funding of abortion.
        
    Gloria Johnson:  Women should be trusted to make their own medical decisions.
        
    Marc Carmichael:  Women's rights are human rights; codify Roe v Wade.
        
    Kari Lake:  Does not support a federal ban, issue for states to decide.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Establish federal legal protection for the right to abortion.
        
    Carl Sherman:  Sherman is not pro-abortion, but pro-choice.
        
    Reid Rasner:  Protecting life is paramount; life begins at conception.
        
    Brad Wilson:  Fighting to protect our children, including the unborn.
        
    David Costello:  Support efforts to protect the reproductive rights of women.
        
    Eric Hansen:  I support reasonable limits on late-term abortions.
        
    Preston Love:  Eliminate barriers impeding access to abortion services.
        
    Hung Cao:  Tim Kaine & Democrats support unlimited abortion on demand.
        
    Caroline Gleich:  Staunch supporter of the right to choose.
        
    Glenn Elliott:  Restore the balanced framework that Roe v. Wade provided.
        
    Mark Lamb:  Ensure that every life is protected from conception onward.
        
    Nella Domenici:  Abortion should be safe, legal, and rare, but limited.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  Expand access to comprehensive reproductive healthcare.
        
    Dan Eubanks:  Pro-life video on campaign website.
        
    Dan Osborn:  I do not support extreme national measures to ban abortion.
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Defend every woman's right to her own health decisions.
        
    Patricia Morgan:  Should be safe, legal, rare; make contraceptives available.
        
    Raul Garcia:  Would oppose an abortion ban or making abortion illegal.
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    Budget & Economy    
    Tim Sheehy:  Balance the budget and begin to lower our national debt .
        
    Frank LaRose:  Championed adopting federal balanced budget amendment.
        
    Leslie Love:  Provide financial assistance to disadvantaged businesses.
        
    Sam Brown:  Will champion fiscal responsibility, spending accountability.
        
    Andy Kim:  Mitigate risk of recurring damage due to extreme weather.
        
    Kari Lake:  Cut spending, reduce bureaucracy, and free American workers.
        
    James Craig:  It shouldn't take as much as it does to run the government.
        
    Mike Katz:  Pass balanced budgets; pay down national debt.
        
    Scott Parkinson:  Advocated for economic freedom, opportunity, and liberty.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Fought to create and preserve affordable housing.
        
    Reid Rasner:  Balancing the budget not just a goal but a moral imperative.
        
    Eric Hovde:  We must dramatically reduce federal spending and deficits.
        
    Trent Staggs:  Pass a balanced budget amendment; oppose omnibus bills.
        
    Caroline Gleich:  Focuses on job creation, economic growth, needs of workforce.
        
    Glenn Elliott:  Incentivize first-time homebuyers & rural infrastructure.
        
    Mark Lamb:  Federal government continues to spend money we don't have.
        
    Karla May:  Served on House Budget Committee and at National Conference .
        
    Dan Eubanks:  For responsible state spending and a balanced budget.
        
    Matthew Corey:  Control taxes & spending: reduce our deficit.
        
    Matthew Corey:  Rebuild  deteriorating roads, bridges, sewer systems!  .
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Equitable economy: invest in workforce development.
        
    David Costello:  Boost investments in transportation, energy infrastructure.
        
    Demi Kouzounas:  End inflationary spending punishing hardworking Mainers.
        
    Nella Domenici:  She will protect taxpayers from wasteful spending.
        
    Nella Domenici:  Spending taxpayer dollars is not solution to every problem.
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    Civil Rights    
    Sam Brown:  Cancel culture must not be encouraged by elected leaders.
        
    Marc Carmichael:  Believes racism is still a cancer on the United States.
        
    Marc Carmichael:  Stand up for LGBTQ youth being used as political pawns.
        
    Mike Katz:  Shepherded a Delaware bill legalizing LGBTQ civil unions.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Will stand up for the rights of LGBTQ+ Americans.
        
    Preston Love:  Provide support to historically disadvantaged farmers.
        
    Hung Cao:  Racism is racism, no matter what else you call it.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  Wholeheartedly support ensuring equal rights for LGBTQ+.
        
    Dan Osborn:  People's private lives are no business but their own.
        
    Karla May:  Chair of the State Senate Minority Caucus.
        
    John Deaton:  Enshrine equal marriage in law.
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Address decades-long racial disparities.
        
    David Costello:  Will support efforts to approve the Equal Rights Amendment.
        
    Valerie McCray:  Will fight against efforts to revoke marriage equality.
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    Corporations    
    Lucas Kunce:  I worked to upend the domination of corporate monopolies.
        
    Mike Katz:  Public-private partnerships for R&D and infrastructure.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  Help small family farmers, not large corporate monopolies.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Support competition in the meatpacking industry.
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    Crime    
    Ruben Gallego:  Invest in public safety, fund violence intervention programs.
        
    David Costello:  Focus increased resources on violent offenses.
        
    David Trone:  Leader of Second Chance Task Force, improve reentry outcomes.
        
    Frank LaRose:  Oppose defunding the police; protect qualified immunity.
        
    Kelly Ayotte:  Strengthen penalties for dealers, end misguided bail reform.
        
    Leslie Love:  Increase penalties for domestic violence and sexual assault.
        
    Sam Brown:  Oppose any effort by the extreme left to defund the police.
        
    Gloria Johnson:  FBI agent Dad investigated wickedness of Ku Klux Klan.
        
    Steve Garvey:  The best way to deter crime is to enforce our laws.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Prosecuted violent criminals, police and official misconduct.
        
    Eric Hansen:  Support federal intervention to stop drug cartels, gangs.
        
    Josh Eisen:  Criminalize overcharging for leverage against defendants.
        
    Trent Staggs:  Crime is running amok on American streets.
        
    Mark Lamb:  Leftist policies are emboldening criminals; Americans suffer.
        
    Nella Domenici:  Back law enforcement with support and resources.
        
    Nella Domenici:  Enforce laws so violent offenders face dire consequences.
        
    Royce White:  Will fight for the necessary funding and training for police.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  Make prisons places of rehabilitation, not retribution.
        
    Mike Sapraicone:  Repeal cashless bail law, prevent defunding the police.
        
    Matthew Corey:  Back the Blue: unequivocal support for law enforcement!  .
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    Drugs    
    Barbara Lee:  Co-Chair of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus.
        
    Frank LaRose:  Led effort increasing penalties for opioid epidemic .
        
    Andy Kim:  Educate the public on fentanyl & synthetic opioids.
        
    Marc Carmichael:  Will push to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule 3 drug.
        
    Kari Lake:  End federal support for so-called "harm reduction" policies.
        
    Raul Garcia:  Country should increase focus on drug addiction programs.
        
    Mark Lamb:  We must declare the drug cartels as terrorist organizations.
        
    John Deaton:  Opioid addiction is directly related to Border crisis.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Stop putting people in prison for cannabis crimes.
        
    David Costello:  Increase funding for substance abuse, mental health services.
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    Education    
    Caroline Gleich:  Provide quality and equitable opportunities for all students.
        
    Jim Banks:  Schools should educate--not indoctrinate--America's youth.
        
    Matt Dolan:  Expand school choice; stop the creep of Critical Race Theory.
        
    Peter Ricketts:  Scrap radically inappropriate sex education topics .
        
    Scott Parkinson:  Will be a warrior defending parental rights in education.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  It's important to have more choice in our education system.
        
    Frank LaRose:  Children hurt by the big government education establishment.
        
    Kelly Ayotte:  Will work to pass and sign the Parental Bill of Rights.
        
    Sam Brown:  Commit to making school choice a reality across the country.
        
    Gloria Johnson:  Fed up with pols attacking public school students & teachers.
        
    Marc Carmichael:  Teachers shouldn't fear being fired over a book or movie.
        
    Kari Lake:  Cut back federal interference in our local schools.
        
    James Craig:  Mississippi provides a model that other states can replicate.
        
    Steve Garvey:  Provide parents with more choices; reward great teachers.
        
    Tammy Murphy:  Led charge to put place a climate curriculum in schools.
        
    Gail Lightfoot:  Abolish the federal Department of Education.
        
    Gail Lightfoot:  College loans hook students on borrowing, like drug pushers.
        
    Mike Katz:  Early childhood education plays a critical role in life.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Equitable funding for schools rather than property taxes.
        
    Carl Sherman:  Public schools are the foundation of our education system.
        
    Brad Wilson:  Provide parents full transparency into children's classrooms.
        
    David Costello:  Provide universal pre-kindergarten and aftercare.
        
    Eric Hansen:  Expand school choice whether public, private, or parochial.
        
    Josh Eisen:  Promote replication of Charter Schools and School Choice.
        
    Raul Garcia:  Restore public schools so families won't pull children out.
        
    Trent Staggs:  Parents must have options to meet their child's unique needs.
        
    Hung Cao:  School choice gives power back to parents.
        
    Glenn Elliott:  Build pathways that connect education to local careers.
        
    Mark Lamb:  Woke ideologies run rampant and indoctrinate our youth.
        
    Royce White:  Globalists intentionally control our education system.
        
    Royce White:  Course curriculum will highlight our American Exceptionalism.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  All children should have access to excellent public schools.
        
    Mike Sapraicone:  More federal education funding for local school districts .
        
    Dan Eubanks:  Put educational choice within reach of all Mississippians.
        
    John Deaton:  We need more opportunities for kids in failing schools.
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Address teacher shortage & early childhood education.
        
    John Curtis:  Decisions about education should be made at the local level.
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    Energy & Oil    
    Adam Schiff:  I was an original co-sponsor of the Green New Deal.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  Time to make America energy independent and dominant again.
        
    David Costello:  An aggressive national, science-based climate action plan.
        
    Frank LaRose:  End restrictions on oil/gas leasing, pipeline construction.
        
    Kelly Ayotte:  Take an all-of-the-above approach to lower energy costs.
        
    Leslie Love:  Promote renewable energy and environmental protection.
        
    Sam Brown:  Extreme left energy agenda raises prices, destroys jobs.
        
    Marc Carmichael:  Will take immediate action on global warming.
        
    Mike Rogers:  Secure our energy independence; reduce regulations.
        
    Kari Lake:  War on clean-burning oil & natural gas is counterproductive.
        
    James Craig:  Biden is beholden to the far left climate change agenda.
        
    Tammy Murphy:  Serves on board of Al Gore's Climate Reality Fund.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  A vocal advocate for expanding tax credits for clean energy.
        
    Reid Rasner:  Cut stifling regulations; Drill Baby Drill.
        
    Brad Wilson:  Expand production: nuclear, natural gas, oil, solar, wind.
        
    David Costello:  Reallocate fossil fuel subsidies to clean energy initiatives.
        
    David Costello:  Funding to mitigate the growing impacts of climate change.
        
    Eric Hansen:  Follow all-of-the-above energy strategy, market solutions .
        
    Josh Eisen:  Energy debate should not be expressed in extreme policies.
        
    Trent Staggs:  No American should accept the crippling of domestic energy.
        
    Hung Cao:  We must invest in energy independence and gas under $2/gal.
        
    Caroline Gleich:  Supports transition to clean, renewable energy sources.
        
    Nella Domenici:  Will support an all-of-the-above approach to energy.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  Invest in sustainable, resilient infrastructure for energy .
        
    Dan Eubanks:  Energy Independence video on campaign website.
        
    Jim Marchant:  Oil, natural gas, and coal provide America with security.
        
    John Deaton:  Energy transition yes; but no Green New Deal.
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Affordable clean energy with high efficiency standards.
        
    Royce White:  We control prices by being energy independent.
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    Environment    
    Peter Ricketts:  Biden's conservation goals would devastate state's economy.
        
    Mike Braun:  EPA's new emissions standards are overbearing overreach.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  Need to stand strong against the radical environmentalists.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  We must repeal the new EPA job-killing energy regulations.
        
    David Costello:  Enact more stringent air and water quality regulations.
        
    Kari Lake:  Exempt western water projects from environmental review.
        
    Robert Hyde:  Ardent advocate for animal rights; no abuse tolerated.
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Ensure access to clean water& recreation in our public parks.
        
    Eric Hansen:  Regulation simply increases costs, slows down innovation.
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    Families & Children    
    Bob McDermott:  Defend kids from harmful ideologies.
        
    David Costello:  Provide universal pre-kindergarten and aftercare.
        
    Tammy Murphy:  Rooted out institutional racism in pregnancy & childbirth.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Enact universal paid family and medical leave policies.
        
    Preston Love:  Champion the implementation of paid family leave policies.
        
    Glenn Elliott:  Support families with comprehensive child care solutions.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  First priority is affordable housing for families.
        
    Dan Eubanks:  Transgender Agenda video on campaign website.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Mandatory bereavement leave for all workers.
        
    Frank LaRose:  Children are a gift from God and not an inconvenience.
        
    Caroline Gleich:  Expand child care subsidies for those who need them.
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    Foreign Policy    
    Bernie Moreno:  Stop Chinese communist party from taking our data and land.
        
    David Costello:  Expand military and intelligence gathering alliances.
        
    Frank LaRose:  Oppose communist aggression, counter Iranian terror.
        
    Sam Brown:  Preserve American interests through peace through strength.
        
    Mike Rogers:  Among the first to sound alarm on security danger from China.
        
    James Craig:  Israel is an important ally and a committed partner.
        
    James Craig:  Making Ukrainians more safe makes Americans less safe.
        
    Steve Garvey:  Important to work close with our allies against threats.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  US has pivotal role in international economy & world peace.
        
    David Costello:  Engage more fully and responsibly in world affairs.
        
    Eric Hansen:  Need to stop Russia from illegally seizing more territory.
        
    Eric Hovde:  Lead through deterrence, send a clear message of strength.
        
    Mark Lamb:  We must forcefully stand up to the Chinese Communist Party.
        
    Royce White:  Called for 2M Uyghurs to be freed from concentration camps .
        
    Dan Eubanks:  America First video on campaign website.
        
    Mike Sapraicone:  Democrats are ready to sacrifice Israel for votes here.
        
    Matthew Corey:  Support Israel from its enemies! Stop coddling Iran!
        
    Caroline Gleich:  Important to support our allies and protect democracy.
        
    Nella Domenici:  The Israel-Hamas war is as much ours as it is Israel's.
        
    Patricia Morgan:  Remain Israel's staunchest supporter in a dangerous world.
        
    Raul Garcia:  I support standing firmly against Russian aggression.
        
    Valerie McCray:  For a ceasefire in Gaza, commit to a 2-state solution.
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    Free Trade    
    Elissa Slotkin:  Bring critical supply chains and manufacturing back home.
        
    James Craig:  Combat Chinese influence with America First policies.
        
    David Costello:  Strengthen trade and foreign policy agencies and agreements.
        
    Hung Cao:  Protect US jobs and products against unfair trade practices.
        
    Glenn Elliott:  I will support fair trade that benefits our workers.
        
    Mark Lamb:  United States must decouple our economy from China.
        
    Royce White:  Globalism enslaves free people & destroys businesses.
        
    Dan Eubanks:  Globalist Agenda video on campaign website.
        
    John Deaton:  Return American jobs lost to China with fair trade deals.
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    Government Reform    
    Adam Schiff:  Need to pass historic voting rights protection legislation.
        
    Elissa Slotkin:  Proud to have never taken a dime of corporate PAC money.
        
    Jim Banks:  Fought unconstitutional efforts to federalize our elections.
        
    Katie Porter:  Only House Democrat to oppose return of earmarks.
        
    Scott Parkinson:  Will fight for term limits on Members of Congress.
        
    David Costello:  Mandate automatic voter registration, early and mail voting.
        
    Sam Brown:  Nevada lands belong to the people, not DC bureaucrats.
        
    Sam Brown:  Election integrity legislation will be a top priority.
        
    Andy Kim:  No officials having stock ownership in individual companies.
        
    Marc Carmichael:  Committed to confirming fair and impartial federal judges.
        
    James Craig:  Regulations act as an obstacle for innovation, stifle growth.
        
    James Craig:  Congressional term limits would help fix dysfunction.
        
    Steve Garvey:  Get government out of the way of small businesses.
        
    Mike Katz:  Alleviate regulatory burdens on small businesses & start-ups.
        
    Scott Parkinson:  Will fight for term limits on Members of Congress.
        
    Reid Rasner:  Term limits are CRITICAL to fix Washington, DC!
        
    Brad Wilson:  Opposes unnecessary or burdensome cryptocurrency regulation.
        
    Eric Hansen:  We need transparency and expanded federal agency disclosures.
        
    Preston Love:  Expand early voting; combat voter suppression.
        
    Reid Rasner:  Term limits are CRITICAL to fix Washington, DC!
        
    Trent Staggs:  The ruling elite have created a regulatory state run amok.
        
    Hung Cao:  You had better be required to show an ID to vote.
        
    Mark Lamb:  Protect our elections with staunch Voter ID laws.
        
    Nella Domenici:  Against never-ending regulations imposing costly compliance.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  We must make voting as easy and as efficient as possible.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Pass term limits for Congress, 12 years in each chamber.
        
    Mike Sapraicone:  Supports Congressional term limits for accountability.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Expand voting rights; ban gerrymandering.
        
    Jim Marchant:  Internet pioneer fought efforts to overly regulate it.
        
    Jim Marchant:  Wants to overhaul the fraudulent election system in Nevada.
        
    John Deaton:  Strong supporter of term limits .
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Fight voter suppression; combat misinformation.
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    Gun Control    
    Alex Mooney:  A+ Rating from the National Rifle Association.
        
    Barbara Lee:  Banning assault weapons a crucial and long-overdue action.
        
    Elissa Slotkin:  First rep to have two school shootings in her district.
        
    Matt Dolan:  Keep firearm dealers open during pandemic-related shutdowns.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  The radical gun control agenda threatens 2d Amendment rights.
        
    Kelly Ayotte:  Defend our constitutional carry status, block infringements.
        
    Roland Gutierrez:  Been a leading voice in state senate on gun violence.
        
    Sam Brown:  I will always fight to protect the Second Amendment.
        
    Gloria Johnson:  Demanded gun safety measures after mass school shooting.
        
    Marc Carmichael:  Ban military style assault weapons, pass red flag law.
        
    James Craig:  Armed, law-abiding populace is the best deterrent for crime.
        
    Carl Sherman:  Supports comprehensive background checks, closing loopholes.
        
    Reid Rasner:  For the inclusion of firearm safety education in schools.
        
    Brad Wilson:  Led the fight to bring Constitutional Carry to Utah.
        
    Carl Sherman:  Supports comprehensive background checks, closing loopholes.
        
    Josh Eisen:  99% of all background checks to be completed within 3 hours.
        
    Trent Staggs:  Those wanting to take guns are responsible for crime wave.
        
    Hung Cao:  Places with most gun violence have strictest gun control.
        
    Mark Lamb:  The Second Amendment is a God-given right.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  Ban assault rifles; enact comprehensive background checks.
        
    Dan Eubanks:  Second Amendment Protections video on campaign website.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Combat school shootings while protecting the 2nd Amendment.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Close gun show loophole; ban AR-15s and bump stocks.
        
    Raul Garcia:  Cuba's tyrannical government banned people from owning guns.
        
    Royce White:  2nd Amendment safeguards the freedoms of country's citizens.
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    Health Care    
    Ruben Gallego:  Supports Medicaid and Medicare expansion.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  Government control of health care has made things worse.
        
    David Trone:  Championed fight against addiction, mental health crisis.
        
    Kelly Ayotte:  Growing need in state for more mental health services.
        
    Roland Gutierrez:  Established the Warrior Resiliency Center to treat PTSD .
        
    Sam Brown:  Competition--not government--drives medical innovations.
        
    Andy Kim:  Expand Medicare: cover vision, hearing, and dental benefits.
        
    Marc Carmichael:  Lower drugs costs; push for Medicare for all.
        
    Tammy Murphy:  Expand Medicaid coverage for women a year after childbirth.
        
    Mike Katz:  Ensure universal access to quality affordable healthcare.
        
    Scott Parkinson:  Against Leftist radicals' plan to end Medicare as we know it.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Expand Medicaid, pass Medicare buy-in option.
        
    David Costello:  Offer Medicare, including dental/vision, to all who want it.
        
    Eric Hansen:  Allow Medicare/Medicaid to negotiate price of drugs .
        
    Eric Hovde:  The ACA has failed to live up to its expectation.
        
    Josh Eisen:  Medicare-for-all is unrealistic and un-American.
        
    Preston Love:  Universal access to affordable healthcare; expand Medicaid.
        
    Hung Cao:  Americans are unaware of medications now unavailable.
        
    Caroline Gleich:  Ensure affordable and quality healthcare for all.
        
    Glenn Elliott:  Expand Medicaid; bring down prescription drug costs.
        
    Royce White:  Demanded NBA spearhead conversation on mental health.
        
    Royce White:  COVID vaccine mandates violate religious freedom.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  Supports the expansion of Medicaid in Mississippi.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Stop handing huge subsidies to super-profitable Big Pharma.
        
    John Deaton:  Don’t let ObamaCare tax credits sunset.
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Affordable & just health care with equitable access.
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    Homeland Security    
    Alex Mooney:  Prioritize the well-being of our service members & veterans.
        
    Jim Banks:  Committed to investing in our men and women in uniform.
        
    Katie Porter:  Voted against defense budget higher than what was requested.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  Government must stop overlooking our veteran community.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  We need to fund our military and stand strong against China.
        
    Frank LaRose:  Underfunding military is biggest threat to national security.
        
    Kelly Ayotte:  Ensure every veteran receives the support they need.
        
    Andy Kim:  Helped veteran-owned businesses compete on federal projects.
        
    Steve Garvey:  Modernize our military; achieve peace through strength.
        
    Mike Katz:  Support active military; veterans a national imperative.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Supports maintaining the strength of the U.S. military.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Expand programs aimed at ending veteran homelessness.
        
    Trent Staggs:  Maintain the air superiority making us world's "Top Gun".
        
    Hung Cao:  We need a strong military to keep pace with foreign threats.
        
    Caroline Gleich:  Advocate policies that support veterans' rights & healthcare.
        
    Glenn Elliott:  Beyond healthcare, our veterans deserve robust support.
        
    Mark Lamb:  Supporting our military means supporting military families.
        
    Dan Osborn:  We must pay servicemen and women a competitive wage.
        
    Bob McDermott:  Stop wokeism in military and stop CCP land buys.
        
    John Deaton:  Expand Veterans Choice Program to outside the VA .
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Jobs & healthcare for 1.6 million veterans.
        
    David Costello:  Expand military and intelligence gathering alliances.
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    Immigration    
    Matthew Corey:  Finish the wall!  End sanctuary cities & states!
        
    Tim Sheehy:  Finally put an end to illegal immigration once and for all.
        
    David Costello:  Comprehensive reform, resolve nation's worker shortages.
        
    Kelly Ayotte:  Enforce a zero-tolerance policy for sanctuary cities.
        
    Sam Brown:  American sovereignty depends on full control of our borders.
        
    Kari Lake:  Deport & ban anyone entering outside official port of entry.
        
    James Craig:  Large-scale migration at Mexican border is an invasion.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Pro reform including pathway for citizenship for those here.
        
    Brad Wilson:  Stop illegals, drugs, and terrorists coming into our country.
        
    Eric Hovde:  Our laws need to be enforced and our borders strengthened.
        
    Josh Eisen:  Lay out a path to legalization for 12 million undocumented.
        
    Trent Staggs:  American hating globalists support illegal immigration.
        
    Hung Cao:  What is happening at our southern border is an invasion.
        
    Mark Lamb:  We need to return to Trump-era policies, finish the Wall.
        
    Nella Domenici:  Erect physical barriers; reinstate "Remain in Mexico".
        
    Royce White:  Open borders in conflict with the value of my citizenship.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  We need reform providing a reasonable path to citizenship.
        
    Dan Eubanks:  Immigration/Border Control video on campaign website.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Illegal immigration is detrimental to every American worker.
        
    Mike Sapraicone:  Secure our border; stop the tidal wave of illegal immigrants.
        
    Jim Marchant:  The border, both North and South, needs to be shut down.
        
    John Deaton:  Right to shelter makes MA Ground Zero in migrant crisis.
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Fair Day for Kids in Court: lawyers for unaccompanied kids.
        
    Patricia Morgan:  Close the border; finish the wall; keep "remain in Mexico".
        
    Valerie McCray:  Stop using immigration as a scapegoat for America's problems.
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    Jobs    
    Lucas Kunce:  Corrupt pols attack workers with "Right-to-Work" schemes.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  Dedicated to agriculture community & ranching tradition.
        
    Leslie Love:  Sponsored legislation on pay equity& women in skilled trades.
        
    Gerald Malloy:  Rejuvenate America's entrepreneurial spirit: grow jobs.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Raise minimum wage to $15/hr. and index it to inflation.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Pass the PRO Act to strengthen workers' rights.
        
    David Costello:  Increase federal Child and Earned Income Tax Credits.
        
    Josh Eisen:  Incentivize unions to open their membership to freelancers.
        
    Glenn Elliott:  Strengthen organized labor's power of collective bargaining.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Pass the PRO Act, $50,000 fines for labor law violations.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Raise the federal minimum wage to Nebraska's wage [$12/hr.].
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    Principles & Values    
    Bernie Moreno:  Priority: what is good for American workers and families?
        
    Lucas Kunce:  Never forget the community you signed up to serve.
        
    Peter Ricketts:  We remain the cornerstone of global peace and prosperity.
        
    Ruben Gallego:  America can be a responsible leader on the world stage.
        
    Scott Parkinson:  Parkinson is a Christian, husband, father and conservative .
        
    Lisa Blunt Rochester:  Bright Hope Church instilled family with hope and resilience.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  Work to build a future where we restore American greatness.
        
    Frank LaRose:  Great progress for freedom for all makes America exceptional.
        
    Kelly Ayotte:  NH is one election away from turning into Massachusetts.
        
    Sam Brown:  After injury Sam recognized God had given him a new life.
        
    Andy Kim:  Inject some integrity and civility back into our politics.
        
    Steve Garvey:  Holds MLB NL record for consecutive games played (1,207).
        
    Carl Sherman:  A proud father. Pastor. Husband. And dedicated Democrat.
        
    Mike Katz:  The two major parties are root cause of our divisive society.
        
    Mike Katz:  American Dream is based on freedom and individual rights.
        
    Scott Parkinson:  A Christian, husband, father, and conservative Virginian.
        
    Reid Rasner:  Our Bill of Rights bestows upon us God-given freedoms.
        
    Reid Rasner:  The best government is a small government.
        
    Brad Wilson:  Need to restore the values that have made our country great.
        
    Demi Kouzounas:  Donated time for dental care for children, needy, elderly.
        
    Eric Hansen:  Eric Hansen is NOT a politician; that's a good thing.
        
    Eric Hovde:  We can restore the American Dream by coming together.
        
    John Deaton:  I am the grateful embodiment of the American Dream.
        
    Josh Eisen:  American freedom is special and cannot be taken for granted.
        
    Josh Eisen:  Law doesn't compel public space void of spiritual expression.
        
    Josh Eisen:  We have the best laws in the history of mankind.
        
    Preston Love:  Attributes his achievements to his faith in Jesus Christ.
        
    Raul Garcia:  Work to find commonsense solutions that cross party lines.
        
    Robert Hyde:  Supports Trump's vision of renewing American greatness.
        
    Trent Staggs:  Jesus Christ at the center of their family of two children.
        
    Trent Staggs:  Wokeness is a false religion with no business in government.
        
    Hung Cao:  Prosecution of Trump is weaponization of Justice Department.
        
    Hung Cao:  Military denied religious exemptions over COVID vaccines.
        
    Caroline Gleich:  Family loss led to becoming a professional ski mountaineer.
        
    Mark Lamb:  Living abroad gave him a deep appreciation for America.
        
    Royce White:  Replace rampant corruption with sacred honor in government.
        
    Royce White:  World is dominated by materialism; it's an abject failure.
        
    Scott Morrow:  Earned a Cho Dan Black Belt in World Taekwondo.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  Working in cotton fields taught him value of hard work.
        
    Ty Pinkins:  We're still feeling effects of January 6th insurrection.
        
    Karla May:  Youth minister at Grow 2 Go Christian Center.
        
    Karla May:  Represents 4th State Senatorial District since 2019.
        
    Dan Eubanks:  Make Mississippi a Sanctuary State for every person of Faith.
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    Social Security    
    Alex Mooney:  Reform Social Security to prevent insolvency & tax increases.
        
    Katie Porter:  Increase benefits, improve adjustments for inflation.
        
    Tim Sheehy:  Will fight to preserve benefits seniors have earned.
        
    David Costello:  Raise FICA tax cap, increase benefits to low-income retirees.
        
    Debbie Mucarsel-Powell:  Will always fight to protect Medicare & Social Security.
        
    James Craig:  Eliminate taxation of Social Security benefits.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Opposes defunding or privatizing Social Security, Medicare.
        
    Eric Hansen:  We need to add 401(k)+ benefit options for future retirees.
        
    Hung Cao:  We have the money to meet commitments to Social Security.
        
    Glenn Elliott:  Oppose any attempts to undermine these critical programs.
        
    Mike Sapraicone:  Will defend benefits that seniors have earned.
        
    John Deaton:  Honor our commitments & replenish our national trust fund.
        
    John Curtis:  Make sure its sustainable for future generations.
        
    Patricia Morgan:  Saving and strengthening it is a necessity.
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    Tax Reform    
    Matthew Corey:  Extend the Trump tax cuts! Stop taxing tip income!
        
    Adam Schiff:  We need to ensure that the wealthy pay their fair share.
        
    Peter Ricketts:  Enacted $1 billion in annual state tax relief.
        
    Ruben Gallego:  End tax loopholes and exorbitant giveaways for the rich.
        
    David Costello:  Ensure tax fairness via progressive tax reforms.
        
    Frank LaRose:  The only candidate who has never voted to raise taxes.
        
    Kelly Ayotte:  Never allow an income or sales tax to be imposed in NH.
        
    Marc Carmichael:  No more gratuitous tax cuts for the rich and corporations.
        
    James Craig:  The estate tax is a policy failure and should be eliminated.
        
    Steve Garvey:  Career politicians increased taxes and fees, raised costs.
        
    Mike Katz:  Reduce corporate tax burdens; simplify the tax code.
        
    Brad Wilson:  Led the fight in Utah to cut taxes by more than $1 billion.
        
    Eric Hansen:  We need to move towards a flatter, simpler tax system.
        
    Trent Staggs:  Fought to lower every tax and fee I can get my hands on.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Close loopholes multi-nationals use to avoid paying taxes.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Overtime wages should not bump one into a higher bracket.
        
    Mike Sapraicone:  Restore the State and Local Tax ("SALT") deduction.
        
    Demi Kouzounas:  Inflationary spending that is punishing taxpayers.
        
    Jim Marchant:  Lower corporate taxes creates jobs & economy explodes.
        
    Caroline Gleich:  Giant corporations and ultra-wealthy should pay fair share.
        
    Royce White:  I want to cut taxes for as many Americans as possible.
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    Technology    
    Sam Brown:  Vigorously enforce antitrust laws against Big Tech.
        
    Mike Rogers:  Works with companies to protect data from bad-acting China.
        
    Angela Alsobrooks:  Invest in infrastructure including high-speed internet.
        
    David Costello:  Require social media to adhere to strict privacy rules.
        
    John Deaton:  Drawn to cryptocurrency helping underprivileged & unbanked.
        
    Preston Love:  Invest in rural infrastructure; improve broadband access.
        
    Caroline Gleich:  Revise Patriot Act to enhance digital privacy protections.
        
    Royce White:  Use anti-trust to break up big tech, social media companies.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Right to Repair is a critically important, bipartisan issue.
        
    Dan Osborn:  Increase fines for violating federal rail safety laws.
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Largest investment in infrastructure in nearly a century.
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    War & Peace    
    Lucas Kunce:  Negotiated for fewer arms, less chance of conflict.
        
    John Deaton:  Israel has the absolute right to defend itself .
        
    John Deaton:  Only finance Ukraine with metrics for tactical independence.
        
    Nella Domenici:  Hamas must be destroyed; Israel-Hamas war is ours too.
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    Welfare & Poverty    
    Barbara Lee:  Ending poverty is a moral and economic imperative .
        
    Preston Love:  Address Black poverty to address lack of Black voting.
        
    John Deaton:  Mother held family together with food stamps, welfare.
        
    Karla May:  St. Louis Philanthropic Organization: involved for 25 years.
        
    Laphonza Butler:  Address housing shortage & decades-long racial disparities.
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 The above quotations are from Survey of 2024 Senate campaign websites. 
 
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