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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Tommy Ahlquist on Social Security
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Darren Bailey on Social Security
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Russ Fulcher on Social Security
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Republican:
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- People should not have to rely strictly on Social Security. (Sep 2018)
- Cap medical benefits at $155/mo for government retirees. (Mar 2008)
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Paulette Jordan on Social Security
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| Democratic candidate for governor:
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Brad Little on Social Security
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Republican:
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- Cap medical benefits at $155/mo for government retirees. (Mar 2008)
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Raul Labrador on Social Security
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Republican candidate for Idaho Governor:
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- Supports privatizing Social Security. (Nov 2010)
- Rated 7% by ARA, indicating a pro-privatization stance. (Jan 2013)
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Janice McGeachin on Social Security
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Troy Minton on Social Security
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Butch Otter on Social Security
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Republican governor; previously Representative (ID-1):
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- Voted YES on raising 401(k) limits & making pension plans more portable. (May 2001)
- Rated 10% by the ARA, indicating an anti-senior voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Senate:
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Nancy Harris on Social Security
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| Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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Paulette Jordan on Social Security
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| Democratic candidate for U. S. Senator:
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Larry LaRocco on Social Security
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| Democratic Senate Challenger; previously US Rep.:
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Nels Mitchell on Social Security
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Fight efforts to cut or privatize entitlements. (Aug 2014)
- The greatest generation earned their retirement security. (Jul 2014)
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Marvin Pro-Life Richardson on Social Security
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Independent American Senate candidate:
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- Social Security is unconstitutional individual welfare. (Nov 2012)
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Jim Risch on Social Security
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Governor:
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- Reform Social Security without privatization. (Oct 2008)
- Gradual changes now to avoid lower benefits later. (Apr 2008)
- Rated 4% by ARA, indicating a pro-privatization stance. (Jan 2013)
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Jerry Sturgill on Social Security
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| Democratic candidate for Senate:
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House:
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Russ Fulcher on Social Security
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Republican (District 1):
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- People should not have to rely strictly on Social Security. (Sep 2018)
- Cap medical benefits at $155/mo for government retirees. (Mar 2008)
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Raul Labrador on Social Security
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Republican (District 1):
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- Supports privatizing Social Security. (Nov 2010)
- Rated 7% by ARA, indicating a pro-privatization stance. (Jan 2013)
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Mike Simpson on Social Security
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Republican Representative (ID-2):
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- Voted YES on raising 401(k) limits & making pension plans more portable. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on reducing tax payments on Social Security benefits. (Jul 2000)
- Voted NO on strengthening the Social Security Lockbox. (May 1999)
- Rated 10% by the ARA, indicating an anti-senior voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 11% by ARA, indicating a mixed record on senior issues. (Jan 2013)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Dirk Kempthorne on Social Security
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Republican Governor (ID) and previously Senator:
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- Voted YES on allowing Roth IRAs for retirees. (May 1998)
- Voted YES on allowing personal retirement accounts. (Apr 1998)
- Voted YES on deducting Social Security payments on income taxes. (May 1996)
- Maintain long-term solvency of Social Security and Medicare. (Aug 2001)
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Jim Risch on Social Security
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Governor:
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- Reform Social Security without privatization. (Oct 2008)
- Gradual changes now to avoid lower benefits later. (Apr 2008)
- Rated 4% by ARA, indicating a pro-privatization stance. (Jan 2013)
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Jerry Brady on Social Security
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| Former Democrat Challenger (2006):
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Alan Blinken on Social Security
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2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (ID):
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- Reform needed, but not privatization. (Sep 2002)
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Scott McClure on Social Security
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| 2004 former Democratic Challenger:
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Fred Adams on Social Security
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| Republican Senate challenger:
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Helen Chenoweth on Social Security
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Republican (District 1):
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- Voted YES on reducing tax payments on Social Security benefits. (Jul 2000)
- Voted NO on strengthening the Social Security Lockbox. (May 1999)
- Reduce taxes on Social Security earnings. (Sep 1994)
- Supported pension reform and tax credits for long-term care. (Jul 1999)
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Larry Craig on Social Security
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Republican Sr Senator (ID):
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- Voted YES on establishing reserve funds & pre-funding for Social Security. (Mar 2007)
- Voted YES on Social Security Lockbox & limiting national debt. (Apr 1999)
- Voted YES on allowing Roth IRAs for retirees. (May 1998)
- Voted YES on allowing personal retirement accounts. (Apr 1998)
- Voted YES on deducting Social Security payments on income taxes. (May 1996)
- Rated 0% by the ARA, indicating an anti-senior voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Dirk Kempthorne on Social Security
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Republican Governor (ID) and previously Senator:
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- Voted YES on allowing Roth IRAs for retirees. (May 1998)
- Voted YES on allowing personal retirement accounts. (Apr 1998)
- Voted YES on deducting Social Security payments on income taxes. (May 1996)
- Maintain long-term solvency of Social Security and Medicare. (Aug 2001)
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Walt Minnick on Social Security
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Former Democrat (until 2010) (District 1):
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- Rated 40% by the ARA, indicating a mixed record on senior issues. (Dec 2009)
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Bill Sali on Social Security
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Tom Sullivan on Social Security
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2010 Democrat Challenger:
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- Against privatizing; but reduce regulations. (Sep 2010)
- Reject privatization; don't raise the retirement age. (Aug 2010)
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Michael Crapo on Social Security
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Republican Sr Senator (ID):
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- Examine a wide array of proposals to strengthen system. (Jan 2011)
- Privatized government-managed accounts OK. (Jan 1998)
- Voted YES on establishing reserve funds & pre-funding for Social Security. (Mar 2007)
- Voted YES on using the Social Security Surplus to fund tax reductions. (Jul 1999)
- Voted YES on Social Security Lockbox & limiting national debt. (Apr 1999)
- Voted YES on putting 90% of any budget surplus toward Social Security. (Sep 1998)
- Rated 0% by the ARA, indicating an anti-senior voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 5% by ARA, indicating a pro-privatization stance. (Jan 2013)
- Reduce taxes on Social Security earnings. (Sep 1994)
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Butch Otter on Social Security
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Republican governor; previously Representative (ID-1):
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- Voted YES on raising 401(k) limits & making pension plans more portable. (May 2001)
- Rated 10% by the ARA, indicating an anti-senior voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Rex Rammell on Social Security
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Independent Challenger:
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- Privatize Social Security. (Jul 2018)
- Opt out of Soc. Sec. with Individual Retirement accounts. (Jul 2008)
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