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vs.Butzier(L)
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vs.Clovis(R)
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vs.Mitchell(D)
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vs.Oberweis(R)
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vs.Truax(R)
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vs.Abeler(R)
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vs.Sabrin(R)
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vs.Weh(R)
vs.Clements(R)
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vs.Johnson(D)
vs.Shannon(R)
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vs.Wehby(R)
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vs.Dickerson(D)
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vs.Tennant(D)
vs.Buckley(L)
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Mark Pryor topics and responses

    Acknowledging and Addressing Climate Change

    PRO:

  • 08/01/2000: Supports tradable emissions permits for greenhouse gases

    CON:

  • 05/15/2008: Voted NO on addressing CO2 emissions without considering India & China
  • 04/02/2009: Voted YES on protecting middle-income taxpayers from a national energy tax
  • 05/15/2007: Voted NO on factoring global warming into federal project planning
  • 04/06/2011: Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases
  • 04/01/2009: Voted YES on requiring full Senate debate and vote on cap-and-trade

    Renewable Energy

    PRO:

  • 06/17/2008: Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation
  • 06/10/2003: Voted YES on targeting 100,000 hydrogen-powered vehicles by 2010
  • 06/16/2005: Voted YES on reducing oil usage by 40% by 2025 (instead of 5%)
  • 06/21/2007: Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies

    Making it Harder to Get a Gun

    PRO:

  • 08/01/2000: Prevent unauthorized firearm use with "smart gun" technology
  • 12/31/2003: Ranked by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record
  • 04/02/2009: Voted NO on allowing firearms in checked baggage on Amtrak trains

    CON:

  • 07/29/2005: Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers
  • 10/01/2002: No new restrictions; 2nd amendment is vital
  • 04/12/2011: Allow veterans to register unlicensed guns acquired abroad
  • 04/17/2013: Voted NO on banning high-capacity magazines of over 10 bullets
  • 03/02/2004: Voted YES on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence
  • 09/06/2007: Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership

    Abortion Rights

    PRO:

  • 03/13/2008: Voted NO on prohibiting minors crossing state lines for abortion
  • 10/18/2007: Voted NO on barring HHS grants to organizations that perform abortions
  • 03/17/2005: Voted YES on $100M to reduce teen pregnancy by education & contraceptives
  • 04/11/2007: Voted YES on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines
  • 03/14/2008: Voted NO on defining unborn child as eligible for SCHIP
  • 03/05/2009: Voted NO on restricting UN funding for population control policies

    CON:

  • 07/25/2006: Voted YES on notifying parents of minors who get out-of-state abortions
  • 03/12/2003: Voted YES on banning partial birth abortions except for maternal life
  • 12/31/2003: Ranked by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record
  • 11/01/2002: Legal only for incest, rape, or maternal health
  • 03/25/2004: Voted YES on criminal penalty for harming unborn fetus during other crime

    Repealing ObamaCare

    PRO:

  • 05/08/2006: Voted NO on limiting medical liability lawsuits to $250,000
  • 05/20/2003: Let states make bulk Rx purchases, and other innovations

    CON:

  • 10/01/2002: Extend insurance coverage with tax credits
  • 11/01/2007: Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility
  • 04/18/2007: Voted YES on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D
  • 11/03/2005: Voted YES on increasing Medicaid rebate for producing generics
  • 08/01/2000: Establish "report cards" on HMO quality of care
  • 03/13/2008: Voted NO on means-testing to determine Medicare Part D premium
  • 05/25/2011: Voted NO on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts
  • 03/17/2005: Voted YES on negotiating bulk purchases for Medicare prescription drug
  • 02/02/2006: Voted YES on expanding enrollment period for Medicare Part D
  • 06/11/2009: Voted YES on regulating tobacco as a drug
  • 12/31/2003: Ranked by APHA, indicating a pro-public health record
  • 07/15/2008: Voted YES on overriding veto on expansion of Medicare
  • 01/29/2009: Voted YES on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program
  • 06/26/2003: Voted YES on $40 billion per year for limited Medicare prescription drug benefit
  • 02/14/2008: Voted NO on allowing tribal Indians to opt out of federal healthcare

    Addressing and Fighting Income Inequality

    PRO:

  • 08/03/2006: Voted NO on supporting permanence of estate tax cuts
  • 05/23/2003: Voted NO on $350 billion in tax breaks over 11 years
  • 03/21/2007: Voted NO on raising estate tax exemption to $5 million
  • 06/08/2006: Voted NO on permanently repealing the `death tax`
  • 02/02/2006: Voted YES on $47B for military by repealing capital gains tax cut
  • 03/23/2007: Voted NO on repealing the Alternative Minimum Tax
  • 02/13/2008: Voted NO on raising the Death Tax exemption to $5M from $1M
  • 03/13/2008: Voted NO on allowing AMT reduction without budget offset
  • 12/31/2003: Ranked by NTU, indicating a "Big Spender" on tax votes

    CON:

  • 02/02/2006: Voted YES on retaining reduced taxes on capital gains & dividends
  • 11/18/2005: Voted YES on extending the tax cuts on capital gains and dividends

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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