| VoteMatch Responses
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| VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background) |
Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation) |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's right
(10 points on Social scale) | Protect a Woman's Right to Choose: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 2:Require companies to hire more women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | Opposes English-Only education: Favors topic 2 Supports Affirmative Action: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
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Favors
topic 3:Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws
(7 points on Social scale) | Include sexual orientation in Employment Nondiscrimination: Favors topic 3 |
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No opinion on
topic 4:Permit prayer in public schools
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Favors
topic 5:More federal funding for health coverage
(0 points on Economic scale) | Support a Patients' Bill of Rights with right to sue HMOs: Favors topic 5 Expand Healthy Kids to Healthy Families: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale) | Protect Social Security from risky investments: Strongly Opposes topic 6 |
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Opposes
topic 7:Parents choose schools via vouchers
(2 points on Social scale) | Allocate funds fairly to schools-don't defund failed schools: Opposes topic 7 |
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No opinion on
topic 8:Death Penalty
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 9:Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(7 points on Social scale) | Commitment to the Right to Bear Arms: Favors topic 10 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Decrease overall taxation of the wealthy
(0 points on Economic scale) | Promote tax fairness for all, not just the wealthy: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 12:Immigration helps our economy-encourage it
(10 points on Economic scale) | Oppose English-only classrooms: Favors topic 12 Expedited citizenship for military immigrants: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
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Opposes
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(2 points on Economic scale) | Penalize companies that send jobs overseas: Opposes topic 13 Supports free and fair trade: Opposes topic 13 |
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Opposes
topic 14:Link human rights to trade with China
(7 points on Social scale) | Imposing harsh barriers on Cuba does not bring democracy: Opposes topic 14 |
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Favors
topic 15:More spending on armed forces
(2 points on Economic scale) | More military pay, more veteran's benefits, more equipment: Favors topic 15 |
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Opposes
topic 16:Reduce spending on missile defense (Star Wars)
(7 points on Economic scale) | Improve prevention against unconventional & nuclear attacks: Opposes topic 16 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 17:Seek UN approval for military action
(0 points on Economic scale) | US wins wars by building alliances: Strongly Favors topic 17 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 18:Reduce use of coal, oil, & nuclear energy
(0 points on Economic scale) | Alternative energy to reduce Global Warming: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
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No opinion on
topic 19:Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 20:Allow churches to provide welfare services
(5 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
