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Deb Haaland on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Backs women's right to make their own reproductive decisions: Strongly Favors topic 1 Pro-choice, according to PVS survey: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
Strongly Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Justice, dignity and safety for all the marginalized: Favors topic 2 Introduced letter on Trump disrespect toward women: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
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topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale) | We need Medicare for All, a national public health insurance: Favors topic 5 Fight Big Pharma for cheaper prescription drugs: Strongly Favors topic 5 Keep ObamaCare, according to PVS survey: Favors topic 5 |
Opposes
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Increase Social Security by ending the cap on taxable income: Opposes topic 6 |
Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Calls for big, smart investments in public education now: Strongly Opposes topic 7 PVS:States decide standards, not federal government: Favors topic 7 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(+5 points on Social scale) | Fight for access to clean water, air, and housing: Strongly Opposes topic 8 |
No opinion on
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Extend waiting periods from 3 to 10 days: Favors topic 10 We need 100% background checks, & close gun show loophole: Strongly Opposes topic 10 Ban assault weapons; we need national buy-back program: Strongly Opposes topic 10 Support gun-control, according to PVS survey: Strongly Opposes topic 10 Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer: Strongly Opposes topic 10 |
Strongly Favors
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | A society where all get an equal shot starts with tax reform: Favors topic 11 New tax law helps the rich and leaves rest behind: Strongly Favors topic 11 PVS:Increase taxes to balance budget: Favors topic 11 |
Strongly Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+5 points on Social scale) | Separating children from parents at the border is appalling: Strongly Favors topic 12 Immigration reform: stop deportation, protect DREAMers: Strongly Favors topic 12 I oppose deportations and bans that rip families apart: Strongly Favors topic 12 Homeland Security head should resign over family detention: Favors topic 12 Opposes border wall, according to CC survey: Favors topic 12 PVS:Let illegal immigrants apply for citizenship: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Pro-union; advocate for fair trade policies for unions: Strongly Opposes topic 13 |
Opposes
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(-3 points on Economic scale) | PVS:Don't use military to prevent nuclear proliferation: Opposes topic 14 |
Opposes
topic 15:Expand the military
(+2 points on Social scale) | The Veterans deserve good health care and help finding jobs: Opposes topic 15 |
Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+2 points on Social scale) | PVS:Regulate campaign donations from corporations: Favors topic 16 Holiday on election day; revamp for easier voting access: Favors topic 16 |
Strongly Favors
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(+5 points on Social scale) | Supports diplomacy over violence; force must be last resort: Favors topic 17 PVS:No U.S. military intervention in the Mideast: Favors topic 17 No military force against Iran without Congress approval: Strongly Favors topic 17 |
Strongly Favors
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Lead the way into renewable energy era, solar and wind: Strongly Favors topic 18 Climate change is #1 issue facing the world today: Strongly Favors topic 18 PVS:Fund renewable energy like wind and solar: Strongly Favors topic 18 PVS:Regulate greenhouse gas emissions: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | Addiction counseling/treatment centers need full funding: Opposes topic 19 PVS:Support recreational marijuana: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
Strongly Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Against federal work requirements for SNAP; will hurt kids: Favors topic 20 PVS:Federal spending for economic stimulus: Strongly Favors topic 20 |
Deb Haaland is a Hard-Core Liberal
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