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John Hoeven on Abortion
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OR background on Abortion.
- Supports Hyde amendment; no tax dollars for abortion. (Jun 2021)
- Abortions only for incest, rape, or maternal life. (Nov 2004)
- Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
- Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Jun 2017)
- Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
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John Hoeven on Budget & Economy
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OR background on Budget & Economy.
- Improve and expand roads, bridges, airports, rail systems. (Jun 2021)
- Government doesn't create jobs, economic growth; people do. (Jun 2021)
- Bankruptcy reform: limit Chapter 7; protect states' role. (Feb 2001)
- Uphold commitments to states before other spending. (Sep 2001)
- Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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John Hoeven on Civil Rights
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OR background on Civil Rights.
- No civil unions; restrict marriages to one-man-one-woman. (Nov 2004)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Support principles embodied in the Equal Rights Amendment. (Feb 2001)
- Supports Amendment to prevent same sex marriage. (Aug 2010)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Mar 2018)
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John Hoeven on Corporations
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OR background on Corporations.
- Right approach: empower entrepreneurs & small business. (Oct 2010)
- 2003: overhauled corporate tax from 10.5% to 7%. (May 2010)
- Rated 29% by UFCW, indicating a mixed management/labor voting record. (May 2012)
- Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
- Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Dec 2017)
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John Hoeven on Crime
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OR background on Crime.
- Prioritized improving public safety in tribal communities. (Jun 2021)
- More prisons; less parole. (Nov 2004)
- Supports flexible federal block grants for crime programs. (Sep 2001)
- Zero tolerance for violence against government employees. (Aug 2001)
- Facilitate recovering crime victim restitution fees. (Apr 2011)
- First step: reduce recidivism & mass incarceration. (Dec 2018)
- Rated 64% by the NAPO, indicating a moderate stance on police issues. (Dec 2014)
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John Hoeven on Drugs
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OR background on Drugs.
- $4M to address meth and narcotics with more prisons. (Jan 2003)
- States should make drug policy, not feds. (Aug 2001)
- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
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John Hoeven on Education
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OR background on Education.
- Ensure accountability coupled with local flexibility. (Sep 2021)
- Accountability in education coupled with local flexibility. (Jun 2021)
- Moment of silence, or prayer, ok in public schools. (Nov 2008)
- $3,500 salary increase for teachers. (Jan 2001)
- Challenge Grant matching funds for university research. (Jan 2001)
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John Hoeven on Energy & Oil
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OR background on Energy & Oil.
- For Keystone pipeline; repeal EPA costly power plant rules. (Jun 2021)
- Working to advance states-first, all-of-the-above approach. (Jun 2021)
- Managed the rapid growth in ND's oil country. (Sep 2010)
- More alternative fuel & more traditional fuel too. (Nov 2004)
- Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Federal tax incentives for energy, with state decisions. (Aug 2001)
- Supports renewable energy tax credits. (Aug 2010)
- Stop harmful EPA regulation of greenhouse gas emissions. (Mar 2010)
- Let states lease energy rights on federal lands. (Jun 2013)
- Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025. (Jan 2007)
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John Hoeven on Environment
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OR background on Environment.
- Voted NO on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
- More state autonomy on brownfields & Superfund cleanups. (Aug 2001)
- Support State Revolving Loan Fund for flexible Clean Water. (Aug 2001)
- Focus on prevention and states for Endangered Species. (Aug 2001)
- Collaborative, incentive driven, locally-based solutions. (Aug 2001)
- Apply "Good Samaritan" rules to abandoned mine cleanup. (Aug 2001)
- State primacy over water quantity & quality issues. (Aug 2001)
- Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
- Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
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John Hoeven on Foreign Policy
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OR background on Foreign Policy.
- Rated 0 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
- Vigorous support for State of Israel against Hamas in Gaza. (Nov 2012)
- Disallow Palestine from joining ICC to threaten Israel. (Jan 2015)
- Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
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John Hoeven on Free Trade
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OR background on Free Trade.
- Signed trade deal with Taiwan to export 1.7M tons of wheat. (Sep 2009)
- Cultivate markets overseas for North Dakota products. (Feb 2009)
- Declined state commitment to CAFTA. (Aug 2005)
- Voted FOR reauthorizing Ex-Im Bank. (Oct 2015)
- Implement USMCA for improved North American trade. (Jan 2020)
- Rated 63% by the USAE, indicating a mixed record on trade. (Dec 2012)
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John Hoeven on Government Reform
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OR background on Government Reform.
- Federal government shouldn't determine state election rules. (Jun 2021)
- No term limits for North Dakota legislators. (Nov 2004)
- Limit campaign contributions, but no spending limits. (Nov 2004)
- Make Commerce Dept. a one-stop development source. (Jan 2001)
- Reforms must respect state's rights to select electors. (Aug 2001)
- Prohibit IRS audits targeting Tea Party political groups. (Feb 2014)
- President Trump not guilty of inciting insurrection. (Jan 2021)
- Voted NO on two articles of impeachment against Trump. (Feb 2020)
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John Hoeven on Gun Control
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OR background on Gun Control.
- Allow concealed carry. (Nov 2004)
- Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets. (Apr 2013)
- Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Aug 2010)
- Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Aug 2010)
- Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty. (Sep 2013)
- Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry. (Apr 2018)
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John Hoeven on Health Care
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OR background on Health Care.
- For patient-centered health care with choice & competition. (Jun 2021)
- Tort reform over Canadian-style, single-payer' plan. (Sep 2010)
- Reform is a $500 billion tax increase and cut in Medicare. (Sep 2010)
- Gov’t ensures basic health care only for elderly & needy. (Nov 2004)
- Voted YES on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts. (May 2011)
- No federal pre-emption of employee health plan regulation. (Oct 2001)
- More federal funding for rural health services. (Aug 2001)
- Opposes government-run healthcare. (Aug 2010)
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John Hoeven on Homeland Security
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OR background on Homeland Security.
- Provide military with best equipment, facilities, support. (Jun 2021)
- Full funding for missiles, bases in North Dakota. (May 2021)
- Voted YES on extending the PATRIOT Act's roving wiretaps. (Feb 2011)
- Deal with terrorism as a joint federal-state responsibility. (Feb 2001)
- Include states in anti-terrorism planning. (Sep 2001)
- Study terrorist threats against nuclear waste repositories. (Aug 2001)
- Sponsored opposing the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty. (Mar 2013)
- $515B for military plus $89B off sequester for wars. (Oct 2015)
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John Hoeven on Immigration
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OR background on Immigration.
- State & locals cops should enforce federal immigration laws. (Nov 2008)
- Share costs of legal immigration between states & federal. (Feb 2001)
- Federal government should deal with criminal repatriation. (Feb 2001)
- Support national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
- Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Mar 2019)
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John Hoeven on Jobs
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OR background on Jobs.
- $700B stimulus created only temporary jobs; invest in roads. (Sep 2010)
- Farm safety net & more ag research. (Jan 2001)
- Create block grants for Agricultural Stewardship. (Aug 2001)
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John Hoeven on Principles & Values
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OR background on Principles & Values.
- Chairs Indian Affairs; worked to empower tribal sovereignty. (Jun 2021)
- Former Democrat until running for Governor as GOP. (May 2010)
- Member of Midwestern Governors' Association. (Sep 2001)
- Member, National Governors Association/Economic Development. (Jan 2001)
- Member of Republican Governors Association. (Aug 2001)
- Member of the Western Governors' Association. (Aug 2001)
- Certify 2020 Presidential election as fully & fairly counted. (Jan 2021)
- Opposed creating Commission to investigate Jan. 6 events. (Jun 2021)
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John Hoeven on Tax Reform
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OR background on Tax Reform.
- Pushed property tax relief and economic development. (May 2010)
- Investment tax credit; end state sales tax on farm parts. (Jan 2001)
- Let states independently determine estate taxes. (May 2001)
- $12B in federal economic stimulus as state block grants. (Jan 2008)
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John Hoeven on Technology
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OR background on Technology.
- Driver privacy for Event Data Recorder on cars & motorcycles. (May 2015)
- New Economy: technology-based, value-added, advanced. (Jan 2001)
- Voted YES on authorizing states to collect Internet sales taxes. (May 2013)
- Level playing field for Main Street vs. Internet sales tax. (Aug 2001)
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John Hoeven on War & Peace
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OR background on War & Peace.
- Empower commanders to decide when we're done in Afghanistan. (Mar 2010)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
- Iran must accept long-term intrusive nuke inspection. (Mar 2014)
- No nuclear deal with Iran without Congressional input. (Mar 2015)
- President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
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| Supports Hyde amendment; no tax dollars for abortion: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Abortions only for incest, rape, or maternal life: Opposes topic 1 Prohibit federal funding for abortion: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion: Opposes topic 1 |
Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-3 points on Economic scale)
| Support principles embodied in the Equal Rights Amendment: Favors topic 2 YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act: Favors topic 2 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(-5 points on Social scale)
| No civil unions; restrict marriages to one-man-one-woman: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Supports Amendment to prevent same sex marriage: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Strongly Favors
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Moment of silence, or prayer, ok in public schools: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| For patient-centered health care with choice & competition: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Reform is a $500 billion tax increase and cut in Medicare: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Gov’t ensures basic health care only for elderly & needy: Strongly Opposes topic 5 More federal funding for rural health services: Favors topic 5 Opposes government-run healthcare: Strongly Opposes topic 5 YES on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts: Opposes topic 5 |
Favors
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Maintain federal Social Services Block Grant funding: Favors topic 6 Maintain long-term solvency of Social Security and Medicare: Opposes topic 6 Rated 7% by ARA, indicating a pro-privatization stance: Strongly Favors topic 6 |
Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-3 points on Economic scale)
| Ensure accountability coupled with local flexibility: Opposes topic 7 Accountability in education coupled with local flexibility: Favors topic 7 $3,500 salary increase for teachers: Opposes topic 7 |
Favors
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-3 points on Social scale)
| More state autonomy on brownfields & Superfund cleanups: Favors topic 8 Create block grants for Agricultural Stewardship: Neutral on topic 8 Focus on prevention and states for Endangered Species: Strongly Opposes topic 8 State primacy over water quantity & quality issues: Favors topic 8 Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth: Favors topic 8 Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska: Strongly Favors topic 8 NO on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems: Favors topic 8 |
Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Prioritized improving public safety in tribal communities: Favors topic 9 More prisons; less parole: Strongly Favors topic 9 Supports flexible federal block grants for crime programs: Neutral on topic 9 Zero tolerance for violence against government employees: Neutral on topic 9 Facilitate recovering crime victim restitution fees: Strongly Favors topic 9 First step: reduce recidivism & mass incarceration: Opposes topic 9 Rated 64% by the NAPO, indicating a moderate stance on police issues: Neutral on topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Allow concealed carry: Strongly Favors topic 10 Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms: Strongly Favors topic 10 Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record: Strongly Favors topic 10 Reciprocity across state lines for concealed carry: Strongly Favors topic 10 NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| 2003: overhauled corporate tax from 10.5% to 7%: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Pushed property tax relief and economic development: Favors topic 11 Investment tax credit; end state sales tax on farm parts: Opposes topic 11 Federal tax incentives for energy, with state decisions: Neutral on topic 11 Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs: Strongly Opposes topic 11 $12B in federal economic stimulus as state block grants: Favors topic 11 |
Opposes
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-3 points on Social scale)
| State & locals cops should enforce federal immigration laws: Opposes topic 12 Share costs of legal immigration between states & federal: Neutral on topic 12 Federal government should deal with criminal repatriation: Neutral on topic 12 Rated Support national emergency at the Southern border: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps: Favors topic 12 |
Favors
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Signed trade deal with Taiwan to export 1.7M tons of wheat: Favors topic 13 Cultivate markets overseas for North Dakota products: Strongly Favors topic 13 Declined state commitment to CAFTA: Opposes topic 13 Rated Voted FOR reauthorizing Ex-Im Bank: Strongly Favors topic 13 Implement USMCA for improved North American trade: Strongly Favors topic 13 Rated 63% by the USAE, indicating a mixed record on trade: Neutral on topic 13 |
Strongly Favors
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Sponsored opposing the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty: Strongly Favors topic 14 Oppose the United Nations' Arms Trade Treaty: Favors topic 14 Disallow Palestine from joining ICC to threaten Israel: Favors topic 14 Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank: Favors topic 14 |
Strongly Favors
topic 15:Expand the military
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Provide military with best equipment, facilities, support: Favors topic 15 Full funding for missiles, bases in North Dakota: Strongly Favors topic 15 $515B for military plus $89B off sequester for wars: Favors topic 15 |
Opposes
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Federal government shouldn't determine state election rules: Strongly Opposes topic 16 No term limits for North Dakota legislators: Opposes topic 16 Limit campaign contributions, but no spending limits: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
Opposes
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Empower commanders to decide when we're done in Afghanistan: Opposes topic 17 Include states in anti-terrorism planning: Neutral on topic 17 Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment: Strongly Opposes topic 17 Iran must accept long-term intrusive nuke inspection: Opposes topic 17 No nuclear deal with Iran without Congressional input: Opposes topic 17 Rated President ok to use military force against Iran: Opposes topic 17 |
Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| For Keystone pipeline; repeal EPA costly power plant rules: Strongly Opposes topic 18 Working to advance states-first, all-of-the-above approach: Strongly Opposes topic 18 More alternative fuel & more traditional fuel too: Opposes topic 18 Collaborative, incentive driven, locally-based solutions: Neutral on topic 18 Supports renewable energy tax credits: Strongly Favors topic 18 Stop harmful EPA regulation of greenhouse gas emissions: Strongly Opposes topic 18 Let states lease energy rights on federal lands: Strongly Opposes topic 18 Set goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025: Strongly Favors topic 18 YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases: Opposes topic 18 |
Strongly Favors
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-5 points on Social scale)
| $4M to address meth and narcotics with more prisons: Strongly Favors topic 19 States should make drug policy, not feds: Neutral on topic 19 Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance: Strongly Favors topic 19 |
Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-3 points on Economic scale)
| Government doesn't create jobs, economic growth; people do: Strongly Opposes topic 20 $700B stimulus created only temporary jobs; invest in roads: Strongly Favors topic 20 Rated 29% by UFCW, indicating a mixed management/labor voting record: Neutral on topic 20 Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package: Favors topic 20 |
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