Marvin Pro-Life Richardson on SenateMatch

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VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background)	Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation)
Strongly Opposes topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (-5 points on Social scale)	God-given legal personhood from fertilization: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Strongly Opposes topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (+5 points on Economic scale)	No women in combat; no feminization of military: Strongly Opposes topic 2
Strongly Opposes topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (-5 points on Social scale)	God's law defines marriage as one man and one woman: Strongly Opposes topic 3 No enhanced penalties for so-called hate crimes: Opposes topic 3
Strongly Favors topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (-5 points on Social scale)	Better if Ten Commandments were in our Constitution: Strongly Favors topic 4
Strongly Opposes topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (+5 points on Economic scale)	Freedom of choice, not government rationing of services: Strongly Opposes topic 5
Strongly Favors topic 6: Privatize Social Security (+5 points on Economic scale)	Social Security is unconstitutional individual welfare: Strongly Favors topic 6
Strongly Favors topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (+5 points on Economic scale)	Support non-traditional charters, Christian schools & more: Strongly Favors topic 7
Strongly Favors topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (-5 points on Social scale)	No UN action nor eminent domain for environmental protection: Strongly Favors topic 8
Strongly Favors topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-5 points on Social scale)	Pornography leads to proliferation of rape and molestation: Strongly Favors topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale)	No registration of guns or ammunition: Strongly Favors topic 10
Strongly Opposes topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Tariffs to replace income tax, payroll tax, & estate tax: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Strongly Opposes topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale)	H-1B visas displace American workers: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Strongly Opposes topic 13: Support & expand free trade (-5 points on Economic scale)	Multi-national corporations extract tax money as free trade: Strongly Opposes topic 13
Strongly Favors topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (+5 points on Economic scale)	Restore U.S. sovereignty over Panama Canal Zone: Strongly Favors topic 14 End international giveaways including IMF & foreign aid: Strongly Favors topic 14
Opposes topic 15: Expand the military (+2 points on Social scale)	Deploy a fully operational strategic defense system: Favors topic 15 Eliminate waste & excess profits from defense contracts: Strongly Opposes topic 15
Opposes topic 16: Make voter registration easier (-3 points on Social scale)	Oppose mail-in balloting; they're not secret or secure: Strongly Opposes topic 16 Signed term limit pledge: 6 years House; 12 years Senate: Favors topic 16
Strongly Favors topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (+5 points on Social scale)	Constitutional government is not imperial: Strongly Favors topic 17
Strongly Opposes topic 18: Prioritize green energy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Globalists use global warming threat to gain more control: Strongly Opposes topic 18
No opinion on topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+5 points on Economic scale)	Eliminate debt by only spending collected revenues: Strongly Opposes topic 20