Bob Marshall on SenateMatch |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's right
(-5 points on Social scale) | Abortions result in higher health care costs for all: Opposes topic 1 Adult stem cell therapy more effective than embryonic: Opposes topic 1 Authored bill banning partial birth abortion: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
No opinion on
topic 2:Require hiring more women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Same-sex domestic partnership benefits
(-5 points on Social scale) | Blocked gay judge's nomination: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Marshall-Newman Marriage Amendment defined one-man-one-woman: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
No opinion on
topic 4:Teacher-led prayer in public schools
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 8:Death Penalty
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 9:Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:More federal funding for health coverage
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Patron of VA Health Care Freedom Act: challenge ObamaCare: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Tax credit for individuals buying private insurance: Opposes topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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Strongly Favors
topic 7:Parents choose schools via vouchers
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Vouchers or tax credits for healthy competition: Strongly Favors topic 7 Parents should decide schooling, not feds: Favors topic 7 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 18:Replace coal & oil with alternatives
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Global warming is a tool to suppress energy production: Strongly Opposes topic 18 Population control advocates want limited energy production: Opposes topic 18 |
No opinion on
topic 19:Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 20:Allow churches to provide welfare services
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Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Make taxes more progressive
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Opposed taking federal stimulus money; stop the hemorrhage: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Replace tax increases with simple flat tax: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12:Illegal immigrants earn citizenship
(-5 points on Social scale) | Schoolyard justice: those who cut in line go to end of line: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Refuse amnesty; construct border fence: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Exporting our technology weakens America: Strongly Opposes topic 13 Impose tariffs that equalize the trade playing field: Strongly Opposes topic 13 |
Opposes
topic 15:Expand the armed forces
(+2 points on Social scale) | Re-examine our entangling alliances with 60 countries: Opposes topic 15 No draft; we already have no military rival: Opposes topic 15 |
Strongly Favors
topic 16:Stricter limits on political campaign funds
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Equal airtime for all candidates for office: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
No opinion on
topic 14:The Patriot Act harms civil liberties
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Opposes
topic 17:US out of Iraq & Afghanistan
(-3 points on Social scale) | Require congressional authorization for "just war": Opposes topic 17 Opposes sending troops overseas without declaration of war: Favors topic 17 We must stabilize Iraq, instead of cut-and-run: Strongly Opposes topic 17 |