Scott Sifton on SenateMatch | |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Fought efforts to deny choice to rape and incest victims: Strongly Favors topic 1 Opposed "Missouri Stands for the Unborn Act": Strongly Favors topic 1 |
No opinion on
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+5 points on Social scale) | 40 hour filibuster of proposal against marriage equality: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
No opinion on
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
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No opinion on
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Protect the social safety net which matters to everyone: Strongly Opposes topic 6 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Fought for improved teacher pay and district facilities: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(+5 points on Social scale) | Law practice focuses on environmental cleanup litigation: Strongly Opposes topic 8 |
Strongly Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale) | Expand "dangerous felonies" to include guns & less probation: Strongly Favors topic 9 |
No opinion on
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
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topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
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topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
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topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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No opinion on
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
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topic 15:Expand the military
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Strongly Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale) | We raise our hands for voting rights, not insurrection: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
No opinion on
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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topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
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Scott Sifton is a Moderate Libertarian Liberal
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