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Paul Tonko MyOcracy topics and responses

    Civil Rights

    Abortion rights: Women should choose

  • 01/01/2012: by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice stance
  • 05/04/2011: Voted NO on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion
  • 03/17/2009: Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception
  • 01/06/2009: Focus on preventing pregnancy, plus emergency contraception

    Prohibit workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation

  • 03/03/2010: Repeal Don't-Ask-Don't-Tell, and reinstate discharged gays
  • 06/24/2009: ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays
  • 04/02/2009: Voted YES on enforcing against anti-gay hate crimes

    Support marriage rights between same-sex individuals

  • 11/04/2008: Voted for the NY same-sex marriage equality bill

    Support for gun control measures

  • 05/07/2009: Close the Gun Show Loophole; restrict show sales

    Economic Issues

    Taxes for large corporations: Increase

  • 04/15/2013: Sponsored enforcing against corporate offshore tax haven banking

    Invest money in more public projects to improve infrastructure

  • 03/13/2013: Sponsored investing $1 billion in transportation projects

    Education Issues

    Increase per pupil funding

  • 04/11/2013: Sponsored extending subsidized federal student loan rates until 2015
  • 09/15/2011: $25B to renovate or repair elementary schools

    Oppose school vouchers

  • 03/30/2011: Voted NO on reauthorizing the DC opportunity scholarship program

    Environmental Issues

    Support cap-and-trade programs to address industrial emissions

  • 06/26/2009: Voted YES on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution
  • 11/04/2008: National carbon cap and trade program

    Oppose off-shore drilling to tap new oil sources

  • 05/12/2011: Voted NO on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling

    Healthcare Issues

    Establish government-assisted non-profit organizations from which all taxpayers would obtain health insurance

  • 01/05/2011: Establish a public insurance option via healthcare Exchanges

    Increase amount of children covered by Medicaid reimbursements for health costs

  • 01/14/2009: Voted YES on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program

    Immigration

    Increase border security between U.S. and Mexico

  • 04/02/2009: Expand border security on Mexican border


                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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