Bill O`Brien 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)	I will support a culture of life: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Led override of veto of partial-birth abortion ban: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Would ban abortion in all cases, including rape and incest: Strongly Opposes topic 1
No opinion on topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
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)	ACA like Fugitive Slave Act: destructive of liberty: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Protect people with pre-existing conditions, lower costs: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Opposes Medicare for All: Strongly Opposes topic 5
No opinion on topic 6: Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+2 points on Economic scale)	Stand up for 2nd Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens: Favors topic 10
Strongly Opposes topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Will fight tax increases & reduce fees wherever possible: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Strongly Opposes topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale)	On immigration: I simply believe Illegal is Illegal: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Opposes topic 13: Support & expand free trade (-3 points on Economic scale)	Protect our technology & intellectual property: Opposes topic 13
Strongly Favors topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (+5 points on Economic scale)	I want to make sure we preserve the genius of our founders: Strongly Favors topic 14
Favors topic 15: Expand the military (-3 points on Social scale)	Support innovation at VA; ensure military has needed tools: Favors topic 15
Strongly Opposes topic 16: Make voter registration easier (-5 points on Social scale)	Opposed students voting in-state "with no life experience": Strongly Opposes topic 16
Opposes topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (-3 points on Social scale)	Opposes the failed Iran Nuclear Deal: Opposes topic 17
Strongly Opposes topic 18: Prioritize green energy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Will not support socialist Green New Deal: Strongly Opposes topic 18
Strongly Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale)	Step one on opioids is to control Southern border: Strongly Opposes topic 19
No opinion on topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)

Bill O`Brien is a Moderate Conservative
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