Bob Barr on Jobs

	Bob Barr on Jobs Libertarian nominee for President; Former Republican Representative (GA-7)

Voted NO on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports.

Vote to authorize $167 billion over ten years for farm price supports, food aid and rural development. Payments would be made on a countercyclical program, meaning they would increase as prices dropped. Conservation acreage payments would be retained. Bill HR 2646 ; vote number 2001-371 on Oct 5, 2001

Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B.

Vote to pass a resolution to give no enforcement authority or power to ergonomics rules submitted by the Labor Department during the Clinton Administration. These rules would force businesses to take steps to prevent work-related repetitive stress disorders. Reference: Sponsored by Nickles, R-OK; Bill S J Res 6 ; vote number 2001-33 on Mar 7, 2001

Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages.

Barr signed the Contract with America:

[As part of the Contract with America, within 100 days we pledge to bring to the House Floor the following bill]:

The Job Creation and Wage Enhancement Act:
Small business incentives, capital gains cut and indexation, neutral cost recovery, risk assessment/cost-benefit analysis, strengthening the Regulatory Flexibility Act and unfunded mandate reform to create jobs and raise worker wages.

Source: Contract with America 93-CWA10 on Sep 27, 1994

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Bob Barr on Jobs

Libertarian nominee for President; Former Republican Representative (GA-7)

Voted NO on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports.

Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B.

Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages.