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Eric Greitens on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale) | Overturn law making St. Louis into "abortion sanctuary city": Strongly Opposes topic 1 Every life is precious; defend & promote life: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
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No opinion on
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+2 points on Social scale) | Anti-gay "religious liberty" amendment threatens jobs: Favors topic 3 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale) | Called for public prayer supporting anti-abortion centers: Strongly Favors topic 4 Protect the religious liberties of all Missourians: Favors topic 4 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale) | ObamaCare has been a disaster in Missouri: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
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No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Favors
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Strongly oppose Common Core; no bureaucrats in charge: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale) | Slash 33,000 regulations across the board: Strongly Favors topic 8 EPA overreach hurts family farms: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale) | The defund-the-police movement has led to rising violence: Strongly Favors topic 9 Stood with cops; restored law and order; defeated Antifa: Strongly Favors topic 9 OpEd: most pro-police governor in the country: Strongly Favors topic 9 Fight Ferguson Effect with Blue Alert to empower police: Strongly Favors topic 9 Get first responders needed training, equipment, & support: Favors topic 9 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Protect our freedoms, including the Second Amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10 Defend right of law-abiding citizens to bear arms: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
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Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Simplify the tax code; close special interest loopholes: Opposes topic 11 |
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Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+2 points on Social scale) | Gave examples of Muslim immigration that has been positive: Favors topic 12 |
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No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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No opinion on
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
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Favors
topic 15:Expand the military
(-3 points on Social scale) | Let military spouses work in Missouri: Favors topic 15 |
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Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+2 points on Social scale) | Ban gifts from lobbyists; close revolving door; limit terms: Favors topic 16 |
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No opinion on
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
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topic 18:Prioritize green energy
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Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | Supports legalizing medical marijuana for kids with epilepsy: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Cut red tape, cut back regulations: Opposes topic 20 Government over-regulates, over-spends, & over-reaches: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |
Eric Greitens is a Moderate Libertarian Conservative
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