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Josh Green on VoteMatch | 
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Strongly Favors
 topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
 (+5 points on Social scale)  | No residency requirement for abortions; clinics ok: Strongly Favors 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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Strongly Favors
 topic 3:Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
 (+5 points on Social scale)  | Create civil unions for couples who cannot marry: Strongly Favors topic 3 | 
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Strongly Opposes
 topic 4:America was founded on Christian values
 (+5 points on Social scale)  | Turned over antisemitic signs to state attorney general: Strongly Opposes topic 4 | 
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Strongly Favors
 topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
 (-5 points on Economic scale)  | Has been a leading voice in the Covid-19 fight: Favors topic 5 COVID: Opposes having ration health care: Strongly Favors topic 5 Lt. Governor also works as emergency room doctor: Strongly Favors topic 5 Voted YES on prohibiting smoking in public places: Favors topic 5 Access to treatment for homeless addicts & mentally ill: Strongly Favors topic 5 Invest in healthcare providers so we remain the health state: Strongly Favors topic 5 $30M for loans to keep healthcare professionals in Hawai'i: Strongly Favors topic 5  | 
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No opinion on
 topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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Strongly Opposes
 topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
 (-5 points on Economic scale)  | Develop and fund a universal public Pre-K program: Strongly Opposes topic 7 | 
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No opinion on
 topic 8:Businesses have a right to pollute
 (0 points on Social scale)  | Supports health department over Navy water contamination: Strongly Opposes topic 8 Cut through red tape to quickly approve new housing projects: Favors topic 8 Eliminate red tape to speed up affordable housing: Favors topic 8  | 
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Strongly Opposes
 topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
 (+5 points on Social scale)  | Move toward restorative approach not strictly punitive: Strongly Opposes topic 9 | 
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Strongly Opposes
 topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
 (-5 points on Economic scale)  | Require background checks to register gun from out of state: Strongly Opposes topic 10 Gun buyback event took almost 500 guns off the streets: Opposes topic 10  | 
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No opinion on
 topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
 (0 points on Economic scale)  | Impose a Climate Impact Fee on visitors to the islands: Favors topic 11 Increase taxes on luxury units; eliminate taxes on food: Strongly Favors topic 11 Every income bracket will be paying less state income tax: Opposes topic 11 Index the state's tax code to provide relief from inflation: Strongly Opposes topic 11  | 
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No opinion on
 topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
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Strongly Favors
 topic 13:Support & expand free trade
 (+5 points on Economic scale)  | Reposition our economy to pursue global opportunities: Strongly Favors topic 13 | 
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No opinion on
 topic 14:Stay away from the UN & Globalism
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Opposes
 topic 15:Peace through Strength
 (+2 points on Social scale)  | Press Navy to drain fuel tanks, shut facility for good: Opposes topic 15 | 
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No opinion on
 topic 16:Make voter registration easier
 (0 points on Social scale)  | State legislature term limits would make a lot of sense: Neutral on topic 16 | 
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No opinion on
 topic 17:Stay out of foreign wars
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Strongly Favors
 topic 18:Prioritize green energy
 (-5 points on Economic scale)  | Voted YES to suspend the gasoline price cap: Favors topic 18 Invest in green economy, create thousands of green jobs: Strongly Favors topic 18 Hydrogen technology has potential to make us energy exporter: Strongly Favors topic 18  | 
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Strongly Opposes
 topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
 (+5 points on Social scale)  | Establish licensing rules for medical marijuana dispensaries: Strongly Opposes topic 19 | 
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Strongly Favors
 topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
 (-5 points on Economic scale)  | State-subsidized loan program for first-time home buyers: Strongly Favors topic 20 Housing must be considered a human right: Strongly Favors topic 20 Up to $10,000 child care tax credit for working families: Favors topic 20 Safe, affordable, and stable housing is a human right: Strongly Favors topic 20  | 
Josh Green is a Libertarian-Leaning Progressive
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