Eliot Glassheim on SenateMatch | |
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Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+2 points on Social scale) | Pro-choice, but parental notification is ok: Favors topic 1 |
Strongly Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Empower women with equal pay for equal work: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
Strongly Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+5 points on Social scale) | Supports same-sex marriage: Strongly 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) |
Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Don't repeal ObamaCare, but do improve it: Favors topic 5 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(-5 points on Economic scale) | No personal retirement accounts: Strongly Opposes topic 6 |
No opinion on
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(+5 points on Social scale) | $220 million to cities stricken by water contamination: Strongly Opposes topic 8 |
Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-3 points on Social scale) | Supports death penalty & alternatives for non-violent crimes: Favors topic 9 |
Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Opposes gun-control legislation except assault weapons ban: Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Favors
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Opposed across-the-board corporate and income tax cuts: Strongly Favors topic 11 |
Strongly Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+5 points on Social scale) | Supports comprehensive immigration package: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Opposes withdrawing American participation in NATO: Strongly Opposes topic 14 |
No opinion on
topic 15:Expand the military
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale) | Regulate campaign contributions from corporations and unions: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(-5 points on Social scale) | Target terrorists anywhere; prevent hostile nuclear weapons: Strongly Opposes topic 17 |
Strongly Favors
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Regulate greenhouse gases, and fund renewable energy: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | Legalize medical marijuana: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
Strongly Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Federal spending promotes growth better than tax cuts: Strongly Favors topic 20 |