Monica Wehby on SenateMatch | |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Abortion is a personal choice: Favors topic 1 Abortion is a personal decision: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Paycheck Fairness Act hurts women in the workplace: Strongly Opposes topic 2 |
Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+2 points on Social scale) | Government shouldn't be involved in same-sex marriage: Favors topic 3 |
No opinion on
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Prominent and early opponent of ObamaCare: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
Favors
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Put entitlements on a path to being financially secure: Favors topic 6 |
Strongly Favors
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Increase school choice options for our families: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
Strongly Favors
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale) | Fisherman, miners, and loggers need a partner in D.C.: Strongly Favors topic 8 Endorsed Targeted as "Dirty Dozen" for anti-environmentalism: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
No opinion on
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Protect all constitutional rights, especially 2nd Amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+2 points on Economic scale) | 40% of budget on debt servicing is generational theft: Opposes topic 11 |
Opposes
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-3 points on Social scale) | Secure the border but increase H1B visas & guest workers: Opposes topic 12 |
Favors
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Support free-trade, but wait on Trans-Pacific Partnership: Favors topic 13 |
Strongly Favors
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Strengthening our armed forces protects our freedoms: Strongly Favors topic 14 Russia emboldened in Ukraine by Obama's weak foreign policy: Favors topic 14 |
Strongly Favors
topic 15:Expand the military
(-5 points on Social scale) | Put the needs and care of our veterans first: Strongly Favors topic 15 Opposes reduction in size of America's military force: Strongly Favors topic 15 |
Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+2 points on Social scale) | Founders never imagined a permanent political class: Favors topic 16 |
Opposes
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(-3 points on Social scale) | Ensure that Iranian nukes don't threaten Israel: Opposes topic 17 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Complete the Keystone Pipeline; end EPA overreach: 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) | Gov't should encourage growth, not squeeze businesses out: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Problem is uncertainty in federal regulation & tax climate: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |