Bill Hightower on VoteMatch | |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale) | Prohibit use of fetal tissue from unborn infants: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Increase restrictions for abortion clinics to operate: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
No opinion on
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
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Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(-5 points on Social scale) | Adoption/foster care agencies may reject LGBTQ parents: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Strongly Favors
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale) | Protect religious expression by students in school: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Repeal and replace Obamacare: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
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topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
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topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
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Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Proud to be an A rated NRA legislator: Strongly Favors topic 10 Assume gun restrictions are unconstitutional, even treaties: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Supports a flat tax for Alabama: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale) | Secure borders with wall to keep people out: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
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topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
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topic 15:Expand the military
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topic 16:Make voter registration easier
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topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
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topic 18:Prioritize green energy
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topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
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Opposes
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+2 points on Economic scale) | End "government goodies" to attract out-of-state business: Opposes topic 20 |
Bill Hightower is a Moderate Conservative
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