Jody Hice on AmericansElect.org Quiz

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Question 1 answer A on Economy: When you think about the US budget deficit, which of the following solutions is closest to your opinion? A: Cutting existing programs B: More spending cuts than tax increases (mix of both solutions) C: More tax increases than spending cuts (mix of both solutions) D: Raising Taxes E: Unsure	Summary answer 'A' from 5 out of 7 statements: Repeal 16th Amednment; pass Balanced Budget Amendment: A on question 1 Restore fiscal sanity: less spending & less debt: A on question 1 Economic stimulus package cost $278,000 per job created: A on question 1 Replace income tax & estate tax with 23% sales tax: A on question 1 Repeal the death tax, immediately and with no expiration: A on question 1 Opposes stimulus spending, according to Faith2Action: B on question 1 Opposes stimulus spending, according to PVS rating: B on question 1 This question weighted at 100% importance. (Relative importance: 7 out of 7 statements.)
Question 2 answer D on Energy: When you think about America’s energy needs, which of the following solutions comes closest to your opinion? A: Strong investment in renewable energy like wind and solar B: More drilling than investment in renewables (mix of both solutions) C: More investment in renewable than drilling (mix of both solutions) D: Strong focus on offshore drilling and allowing drilling in federal lands including wildlife reserves E: Unsure	Summary answer 'D' from 7 out of 9 statements: No subsidies for wind and solar: D on question 2 Drill off the West Coast, Alaska, and the Gulf of Mexico: D on question 2 Opposes restricting guns, according to Faith2Action: A on question 2 Supports Keystone XL, according to Faith2Action: D on question 2 Opposes regulating CO2, according to Faith2Action: D on question 2 Opposes restricting guns, according to PVS rating: A on question 2 Supports Keystone XL, according to PVS rating: D on question 2 Opposes regulating CO2, according to PVS rating: D on question 2 Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico: D on question 2 This question weighted at 56% importance. (Relative importance: 9 out of 16 statements.)
Question 3 answer D on Healthcare: When you think about healthcare reform in the United States, which of the following solutions is closest to your opinion? A: The Government should be the sole provider of healthcare insurance B: The Government should have a major role in providing healthcare insurance C: The Government should have a limited role in providing healthcare insurance D: Only private companies should provide healthcare insurance E: Unsure	Summary answer 'D' from 5 out of 5 statements: ObamaCare is economically devastating and unconstitutional: D on question 3 ObamaCare puts us on the road to socialist America: D on question 3 Supports repealing Obamacare, according to Faith2Action: D on question 3 Supports repealing Obamacare, according to PVS rating: D on question 3 Fully repealing ObamaCare is important, but not sufficient: D on question 3 This question weighted at 24% importance. (Relative importance: 5 out of 21 statements.)
Question 4 answer D on Immigration: When you think about illegal immigration, which of the following solutions come closest to your opinion? A: All illegal immigrants should be able to stay in the US legally B: Most illegal immigrants should be able to stay in the US, with some exceptions C: Most illegal immigrants should be deported, with some exceptions D: All illegal immigrants should be deported E: Unsure	Summary answer 'D' from 5 out of 6 statements: Protect the borders; prevent illegal entry: D on question 4 No amnesty; no benefits to aliens; no sanctuary cities: D on question 4 Supports deportation of illlegals, according to Faith2Action: D on question 4 Supports deportation of illlegals, according to PVS rating: D on question 4 Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service: D on question 4 Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps: B on question 4 This question weighted at 22% importance. (Relative importance: 6 out of 27 statements.)
Question 5 answer A on Foreign Policy: When you think about the US pursuing its interests abroad, which of the following is closest to your opinion? A: The US should always act in its own interest regardless of what other countries think B: The US should rarely listen to other countries C: The US should listen to other countries more often than not D: The US should always listen to other countries before pursuing its own interests E: Unsure	Summary answer 'A' from 3 out of 3 statements: Don't appease Iran's development of nuclear capability: A on question 5 World hates America for our immoral freedom: A on question 5 No transfers of Gitmo prisoners to US or abroad: A on question 5 This question weighted at 10% importance. (Relative importance: 3 out of 30 statements.)
Question 6 answer C on Education: When you think about education in the US, which of the following is closest to your opinion? A: School curriculums should be set entirely at a local school board level B: School curriculums should be set more by local school boards than at a national level C: School curriculums should be set more by national standards than at a local level D: School curriculums should be set entirely at a national standardized level E: Unsure	Summary answer 'C' from 1 out of 2 statements: A-PLUS lets states escape No Child Left Behind: C on question 6 Vouchers break link of low-income and low-quality schools: A on question 6 This question weighted at 6% importance. (Relative importance: 2 out of 32 statements.)
Question 7 answer A on Social Issues: When you think about the rights of same-sex couples, which of the following is closest to your personal opinion? A: Same-sex couples should not be allowed to marry or form any kind of civil union B: Same-sex couples should be allowed to form civil unions, but not to marry in the traditional sense C: Same-sex couples should be allowed to marry legally, with all the same rights as traditional marriages D: Unsure	Summary answer 'A' from 6 out of 7 statements: Government shouldn't redefine marriage: A on question 7 Gays can get married, just not to one another: A on question 7 Purpose of hate-crime legislation: normalize homosexuality: A on question 7 ENDA is really about forcing liberalism upon businesses: A on question 7 Opposes same-sex marriage, according to Faith2Action: A on question 7 Opposes same-sex marriage, according to PVS rating: A on question 7 Rated Religious objections to GLBT services same as 1960s racism: C on question 7 This question weighted at 18% importance. (Relative importance: 7 out of 39 statements.)
Question 8 answer C on Environment: Which of the following statements comes closest to your personal view? A: Natural resources exist for the benefit of humanity B: Natural resources exist for the benefit of humanity, but should be somewhat protected C: Natural resources should be mostly protected, but also exist for the benefit of humanity D: Natural resources exist on their own and should be completely protected E: Unsure	Summary answer 'C' from 1 out of 1 statements: Voted YES to require GMO labeling: C on question 8 This question weighted at 3% importance. (Relative importance: 1 out of 40 statements.)
Question 9 answer A on Reform: Which of the following comes closest to your personal opinion? A: To make this country great, we should return to the examples and values of our forefathers B: This country is already great, we shouldn't change a thing C: To make this country great, we should keep building and adapting for the future	Summary answer 'A' from 2 out of 2 statements: View America as good, or dishonor our founding principles: A on question 9 Constitution has Divine and miraculous origin: A on question 9 This question weighted at 5% importance. (Relative importance: 2 out of 42 statements.)