Bob Keenan on SenateMatch |
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No opinion on
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's right
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topic 2:Require companies to hire more women & minorities
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topic 3:Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws
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No opinion on
topic 4:Teach family values in public schools
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:More federal funding for health coverage
(10 points on Economic scale) | Supports small business health plans: Opposes topic 5 Single payer universal healthcare is socialistic: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
Strongly Favors
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(10 points on Economic scale) | Partial privatization for young workers: Strongly Favors topic 6 |
Favors
topic 7:Parents choose schools via vouchers
(7 points on Social scale) | Drastically cut back federal involvement in schools: Strongly Favors topic 7 NCLB fails because it's a one size fits all approach: Opposes topic 7 |
No opinion on
topic 8:Death Penalty
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topic 9:Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
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topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
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Favors
topic 11:Decrease overall taxation of the wealthy
(7 points on Economic scale) | Balance the budget except for the War on Terror: Opposes topic 11 Extend the Bush tax cuts: Strongly Favors topic 11 |
Opposes
topic 12:Illegal immigrants earn citizenship
(2 points on Economic scale) | Enforce laws, or change laws so they can be enforced: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Create opportunities in Mexico to reduce need to immigrate: Favors topic 12 |
Favors
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(7 points on Economic scale) | More jobs overseas leads to selling more US products: Favors topic 13 |
No opinion on
topic 14:The Patriot Act harms civil liberties
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Strongly Favors
topic 15:More spending on armed forces
(0 points on Economic scale) | Government's greatest responsibility is to defend this land: Strongly Favors topic 15 Better veteran's benefits and veteran's healthcare: Favors topic 15 |
No opinion on
topic 16:Stricter limits on political campaign funds
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Strongly Opposes
topic 17:Replace US troops with UN in Iraq
(10 points on Economic scale) | We can't abandon Iraq: Strongly Opposes topic 17 |
Opposes
topic 18:Replace coal & oil with alternatives
(7 points on Economic scale) | Implementing Kyoto Treaty unfairly harms US: Opposes topic 18 |
No opinion on
topic 19:Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 20:Allow churches to provide welfare services
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