Jay Wolfe on SenateMatch |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's right
(-5 points on Social scale) | I am Pro-Life, from conception until natural death: Strongly Opposes topic 1 No embryonic stem cell research: Opposes topic 1 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 2:Require hiring more women & minorities
(+5 points on Economic scale) | No affirmative action; less government in job sector: Strongly Opposes topic 2 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Same-sex domestic partnership benefits
(-5 points on Social scale) | Defend the fundamental institution of marriage: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Favors
topic 4:Teacher-led prayer in public schools
(-3 points on Social scale) | Our Judeo-Christian heritage makes our nation great: Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Favors
topic 8:Death Penalty
(-5 points on Social scale) | Support the use of the death penalty: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
Favors
topic 9:Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
(-3 points on Social scale) | Mandatory jail sentences for selling illegal drugs: Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Bearing arms is an individual right: Strongly Favors topic 10 Supports Second Amendment rights: Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:More federal funding for health coverage
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Let market forces drive down the cost of medicine: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
Strongly Favors
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Allow investing payroll tax in private accounts: Strongly Favors topic 6 |
Strongly Favors
topic 7:Parents choose schools via vouchers
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Educational choice for public, private and home schools: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 18:Replace coal & oil with alternatives
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Drill ANWR; drill federal lands; build new refineries: Strongly Opposes topic 18 Kyoto Treaty would be a disaster for West Virginia: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
Opposes
topic 19:Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(+2 points on Social scale) | Treat addiction, but mandatory jail sentences for selling: Opposes topic 19 |
No opinion on
topic 20:Allow churches to provide welfare services
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Make taxes more progressive
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Immediate and permanent end to the 'death tax': Strongly Opposes topic 11 Supports FairTax; and making Bush tax cuts permanent: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Cut spending and taxes at every opportunity: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Opposes
topic 12:Illegal immigrants earn citizenship
(-3 points on Social scale) | Establish English as the official national language: Favors topic 12 Regain physical control of our borders: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
Favors
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Free trade ok, but sanctions on China & Venezuela: Favors topic 13 |
Strongly Favors
topic 15:Expand the armed forces
(-5 points on Social scale) | Expand missile defense; support pre-emptive military strikes: Strongly Favors topic 15 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 16:Stricter limits on political campaign funds
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Increase campaign donation limits: Strongly Opposes topic 16 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 14:The Patriot Act harms civil liberties
(-5 points on Social scale) | Military tribunals ok; monitoring domestic communications ok: Strongly Opposes topic 14 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 17:US out of Iraq
(-5 points on Social scale) | Strategy for Iraq: we win and they lose: Strongly Opposes topic 17 |