2018 Mississippi Senate Special Election: on Environment


Chris McDaniel: End burdensome regulations like at EPA

Q: Environment: Support restraints on Environmental Protection Administration (EPA)?

Mike Espy (D): No position found.

Cindy Hyde-Smith (R): Yes. Supports the deregulatory path taken by Trump EPA.

Chris McDaniel (R): Yes. Calls for "regulatory reform of the Environmental Protection Agency."

Q: Financial Regulation: Support cutbacks in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)?

Mike Espy (D): No. Need "laws against waste, fraud & corruption" to protect people. "Wall Street seems immune from any restraint."

Cindy Hyde-Smith (R): Unclear. Voted to roll back CFPB rule limiting potentially discriminatory auto loan rates.

Chris McDaniel (R): Unclear on CFPB. End "burdensome regulations." Require Congress to approve new regulations.

Source: 2018 CampusElect Guide on MS Senate Special Election Oct 9, 2018

Cindy Hyde-Smith: Supports deregulatory path taken by Trump EPA

Q: Environment: Support restraints on Environmental Protection Administration (EPA)?

Mike Espy (D): No position found.

Cindy Hyde-Smith (R): Yes. Supports the deregulatory path taken by Trump EPA.

Chris McDaniel (R): Yes. Calls for "regulatory reform of the Environmental Protection Agency."

Source: 2018 CampusElect Guide on MS Senate Special Election Oct 9, 2018

Cindy Hyde-Smith: Values and respects land and farmers; sees growth potential

Traveling throughout our great state visiting farms, stockyards, nurseries, greenhouses, and orchards, it is easy to see why Mississippi has such an incredibly rich and diverse agricultural history. With our fertile soil, temperate climate, and gifted farmers, we have the resources, fortitude, and versatility to provide safe, affordable food to the growing world population.
Source: 2018 MS Senate Special Election campaign website mdac.ms.gov Dec 31, 2014

  • The above quotations are from 2018 Mississippi Senate Special Election (to replace Sen. Thad Cochran).
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2016 Presidential contenders on Environment:
  Republicans:
Gov.Jeb Bush(FL)
Dr.Ben Carson(MD)
Gov.Chris Christie(NJ)
Sen.Ted Cruz(TX)
Carly Fiorina(CA)
Gov.Jim Gilmore(VA)
Sen.Lindsey Graham(SC)
Gov.Mike Huckabee(AR)
Gov.Bobby Jindal(LA)
Gov.John Kasich(OH)
Gov.Sarah Palin(AK)
Gov.George Pataki(NY)
Sen.Rand Paul(KY)
Gov.Rick Perry(TX)
Sen.Rob Portman(OH)
Sen.Marco Rubio(FL)
Sen.Rick Santorum(PA)
Donald Trump(NY)
Gov.Scott Walker(WI) 		Democrats:
Gov.Lincoln Chafee(RI)
Secy.Hillary Clinton(NY)
V.P.Joe Biden(DE)
Gov.Martin O`Malley(MD)
Sen.Bernie Sanders(VT)
Sen.Elizabeth Warren(MA)
Sen.Jim Webb(VA)

2016 Third Party Candidates:
Gov.Gary Johnson(L-NM)
Roseanne Barr(PF-HI)
Robert Steele(L-NY)
Dr.Jill Stein(G,MA)
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