2024 FL Senate race: on Welfare & Poverty


Debbie Mucarsel-Powell: Expand child tax credit for lower-income families

Economy Decrease or increase government investment in, and regulation of, the economy?

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D): Increase. Expand child tax credit for lower-income families. Invest in job and vocational training. Opposes consolidation of grocery chains. Will work to lower property insurance costs and cap drug prices.

Rick Scott (R): Decrease. "We will shrink... the government work force by 25% in 5 years." "Reducing burdensome government regulations aids with economic growth" and increases government efficiency. Voted against $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill.

Source: Guides.vote candidate survey on 2024 Florida Senate race Sep 9, 2024

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Candidates and political leaders on Welfare & Poverty:
Candidates for President & Vice-President:
V.P.Kamala Harris (D-CA)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.(I-CA)
Chase Oliver(L-GA)
Dr.Jill Stein(D-MA)
Former Pres.Donald Trump(R-FL)
Sen.J.D.Vance(R-OH)
Gov.Tim Walz(D-MN)
Dr.Cornel West(I-NJ)
2024 presidential primary contenders:
Pres.Joe_Biden(D-DE)
N.D.Gov.Doug Burgum(R)
N.J.Gov.Chris_Christie(R)
Fla.Gov.Ron_DeSantis(R)
S.C.Gov.Nikki_Haley(R)
Ark.Gov.Asa_Hutchinson(R)
Former V.P.Mike Pence(R-IN)
U.S.Rep.Dean_Phillips(D-MN)
Vivek_Ramaswamy(R-OH)
S.C.Sen.Tim_Scott(R)
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