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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Nicole Galloway on Drugs
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- Supports legalization, expunging criminal records. (Nov 2020)
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Eric Greitens on Drugs
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Republican Governor (resigned):
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- Supports legalizing medical marijuana for kids with epilepsy. (Mar 2016)
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Mike Kehoe on Drugs
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| Republican Challenger:
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Peter Kinder on Drugs
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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- Supports legalizing medical marijuana under a doctor's order. (Mar 2016)
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Chris Koster on Drugs
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Democratic challenger for Governor:
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- Helping meth cooks get ingredients leads to jail. (Mar 2013)
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Jim Neely on Drugs
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Republican candidate for governor:
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- Opposes raising age for vaping from 18 to 21. (Jan 2020)
- Supports medical marijuana. (Aug 2019)
- Legalize medical marijuana for debilitating diseases. (May 2019)
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Mike Parson on Drugs
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Republican governor of Missouri:
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- Against marijuana legalization, OK with medical use. (Nov 2020)
- Supports prescription database as tool to fight opioid abuse. (Dec 2018)
- Rate of opioid deaths decreasing but new ideas are needed. (Jun 2018)
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Senate:
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Angelica Earl on Drugs
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- End marijuana prohibition. (Sep 2017)
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Josh Hawley on Drugs
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Republican candidate for Missouri U.S. Senator:
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- Supports medical marijuana. (Oct 2018)
- Charges opioid manufacturers with deception. (Jun 2017)
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Jason Kander on Drugs
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- Supports medical marijuana. (Oct 2016)
- Drug testing for welfare recipients. (Apr 2011)
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Claire McCaskill on Drugs
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Democratic Sr Senator; previously state Auditor:
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- Supports medical marijuana & alternative drug sentencing. (Oct 2018)
- Early advocate of drug courts. (Nov 2013)
- National leader in the war on meth. (Dec 2005)
- Rated C by NORML, indicating a mixed record on drug reform. (Nov 2016)
- Require chemical resellers to certify against meth use. (Sep 2007)
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Tony Monetti on Drugs
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| Republican candidate for Missouri U.S. Senator:
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Austin Petersen on Drugs
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Republican candidate for Missouri U.S. Senator:
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- My ideal: gay couple defends pot farm with machine gun. (Nov 2017)
- Treat drugs as medical issue, not criminal. (Oct 2017)
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House:
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William Lacy Clay on Drugs
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Democratic Representative (MO-1):
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- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Rated A by VOTE-HEMP, indicating a pro-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Establish drug testing standards for major league sports. (May 2005)
- Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
- End harsher sentencing for crack vs. powder cocaine. (Jun 2007)
- Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
- Exclude industrial hemp from definition of marijuana. (May 2011)
- Exempt industrial hemp from marijuana laws. (Feb 2013)
- Rated 75% by NORML, indicating a pro-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
- Rated Voted NO on additional Drug War funding for synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
- Distribute sterile syringes to reduce AIDS and hepatitis. (Jan 2009)
- Let states legalize industrial hemp. (Apr 2009)
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Emmanuel Cleaver on Drugs
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Democratic Representative (MO-5):
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- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Rated +10 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 75% by NORML, indicating a pro-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
- Rated C by NORML, indicating a mixed record on drug reform. (Nov 2016)
- Distribute sterile syringes to reduce AIDS and hepatitis. (Jan 2009)
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Samuel Graves on Drugs
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Republican Representative (MO-6):
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- Fund advertisements intended to reduce methamphetamine use. (Oct 2008)
- Voted NO on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Rated -10 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 25% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES on combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Vicky Hartzler on Drugs
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Republican (District 4):
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- Allow Border Patrol to target drones smuggling drugs. (Jul 2021)
- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
- Sponsored bill for combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Billy Long on Drugs
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Republican (District 7):
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- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES on combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Blaine Luetkemeyer on Drugs
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Republican (District 3):
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- Rated C by NORML, indicating a mixed record on drug reform. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES on combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Jason Smith on Drugs
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Republican (District 8):
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- Voted YES on combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Ann Wagner on Drugs
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Republican (District 2):
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- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES on combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Matt Blunt on Drugs
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Republican MO Governor:
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- Strength penalties for drugs, especially meth. (Nov 1998)
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John Brunner on Drugs
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Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Open to more research about marijuana, nut not legalization. (Mar 2016)
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Catherine Hanaway on Drugs
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Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Stricter penalties for drug crimes, but rehab too. (Nov 1998)
- Strengthen sentences for drug-related crimes. (Nov 1998)
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Jay Nixon on Drugs
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Missouri Democratic Governor:
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- Drug testing for welfare recipients. (Jul 2011)
- Mandatory jail sentences for selling illegal drugs. (Nov 1998)
- Rated B- by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
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Jo Ann Emerson on Drugs
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Republican Representative (MO-8):
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- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
- Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 25% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
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Bob Holden on Drugs
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Former Democratic Governor (2001-2004):
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- Establish Methamphetamine Education & Prevention Task Force. (Jan 2004)
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John Ashcroft on Drugs
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Republican Senator (Former):
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- Zealous proponent of the war on drugs. (Dec 2000)
- Tougher anti-meth laws. (Nov 2000)
- Voted YES on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
- Voted YES on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
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Jean Carnahan on Drugs
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| Democratic Senator (Former):
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Mel Carnahan on Drugs
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Governor & 2000 Democratic Challenger for Senate (MO)-Deceased 2000:
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- Supports “Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it”. (Sep 2000)
- Good parenting is the best ‘anti-drug’ we have. (Aug 2000)
- More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
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Bill Emerson on Drugs
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Nancy Farmer on Drugs
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2004 former Democratic challenger; state Treasurer:
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- Drug courts and alternatives for non-violent offenders. (Oct 2004)
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Dick Gephardt on Drugs
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Democrat (Until 2004) (District 3):
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- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
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Mel Hancock on Drugs
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Karen McCarthy on Drugs
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Democrat (Until 2004) (District 5):
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- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
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Todd Akin on Drugs
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Republican Representative (MO-2); Senate Challenger 2012:
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- Voted NO on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Rated -20 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 0% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
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Roy Blunt on Drugs
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (MO-7):
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- Don't decriminalize marijuana federally, but let states try. (Oct 2016)
- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 25% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
- Rated B by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
- Ban federal funding for needle-exchange programs. (Mar 1999)
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Kit Bond on Drugs
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Republican Sr Senator (MO):
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- Voted YES on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
- Voted YES on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
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Robin Carnahan on Drugs
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| 2010 Democratic Senate Challenger; Secretary of State:
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Bill Clay Sr. on Drugs
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| Democrat (retired 2000) (District 1):
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Pat Danner on Drugs
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Democrat (District 6):
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- Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
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Kenny Hulshof on Drugs
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Republican Representative (MO-9):
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- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
- Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
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Mike Parker on Drugs
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Ike Skelton on Drugs
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Democratic Representative (MO-4):
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- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
- Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 25% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
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Jim Talent on Drugs
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Republican Senator; previously Representative (MO-2):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
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Todd Akin on Drugs
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Republican Representative (MO-2); Senate Challenger 2012:
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- Voted NO on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Rated -20 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 0% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
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Roy Blunt on Drugs
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (MO-7):
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- Don't decriminalize marijuana federally, but let states try. (Oct 2016)
- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 25% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
- Rated B by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
- Ban federal funding for needle-exchange programs. (Mar 1999)
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John Brunner on Drugs
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Republican Challenger:
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- Open to more research about marijuana, nut not legalization. (Mar 2016)
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Cori Bush on Drugs
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Russ Carnahan on Drugs
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Democratic Representative (MO-3):
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- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Rated +10 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 75% by NORML, indicating a pro-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
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Eric Greitens on Drugs
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Republican Challenger:
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- Supports legalizing medical marijuana for kids with epilepsy. (Mar 2016)
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Vicky Hartzler on Drugs
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Republican Challenger:
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- Allow Border Patrol to target drones smuggling drugs. (Jul 2021)
- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
- Sponsored bill for combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Lucas Kunce on Drugs
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Billy Long on Drugs
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Republican Challenger:
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- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES on combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Mark McClosky on Drugs
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Eric Schmitt on Drugs
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| Republican Challenger:
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Tim Shephard on Drugs
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| Democratic Senate candidate:
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Scott Sifton on Drugs
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| Democratic Challenger:
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Sarah Steelman on Drugs
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Jim Talent on Drugs
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Republican Senator; previously Representative (MO-2):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
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