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Jared Fisher on Budget & Economy
Republican candidate for Nevada Governor: Click here for Jared Fisher on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Adam Laxalt on Budget & Economy
Republican candidate for governor of Nevada: Click here for Adam Laxalt on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Jay Lee on Budget & Economy
Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for John Jay Lee on other issues.
  • Won't accept expanding and intrusive government. (Apr 2021)
Brian Sandoval on Budget & Economy
Republican Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Brian Sandoval on other issues.
  • We passed a balanced budget post-Great Recession. (Jan 2013)
Dan Schwartz on Budget & Economy
Republican candidate for governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Dan Schwartz on other issues.
  • Tax abatements are not needed to entice new business. (Sep 2017)
Steve Sisolak on Budget & Economy
Democratic candidate for Nevada Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Steve Sisolak on other issues.
  • COVID: Additional $50 million to help small businesses. (Jan 2021)
  • Launch State Infrastructure Bank to leverage outside capital. (Jan 2021)

Senate:

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Sharron Angle on Budget & Economy
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Sharron Angle on other issues.
  • Demand a Balanced Budget amendment. (Jul 2010)
  • Limit federal spending growth to per-capita inflation rate. (Jul 2010)
  • Opposes the stimulus bill. (Sep 2010)
Bob Beers on Budget & Economy
Republican Senate candidate (withdrew): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Beers on other issues.
  • Common sense: borrow in tough times, but then pay it back. (May 2015)
Catherine Cortez Masto on Budget & Economy
Democratic Senate candidate: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Catherine Cortez Masto on other issues.
  • Prosecute fraudulent foreclosure rescue & loan modifications. (Apr 2015)
  • Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
Joe Heck on Budget & Economy
Republican Challenger: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Joe Heck on other issues.
  • Eliminate our debt, spurring economic growth. (Sep 2016)
  • Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
  • Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
  • Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Jan 2013)
  • Prioritize critical spending in case debt limit reached. (Jan 2013)
Dean Heller on Budget & Economy
Republican: Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Dean Heller on other issues.
  • Control wasteful spending and shrink the size of government. (Oct 2018)
  • Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted NO on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted NO on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
  • Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
  • Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
  • Balanced Budget Amendment with 3/5 vote to override. (Jan 2009)
  • Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
  • Supports the Cut-Cap-and-Balance Pledge. (Jan 2012)
  • Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Feb 2013)
  • CC:Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment. (Jul 2018)
Jacky Rosen on Budget & Economy
Democratic Challenger for NV Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jacky Rosen on other issues.
  • Cut wasteful spending; get rid of burdensome regulations. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports federal spending to promote economic growth. (Nov 2016)
  • Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
Danny Tarkanian on Budget & Economy
Republican candidate for Nevada U.S. Senator: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Danny Tarkanian on other issues.
  • Cut entitlements to reduce trillions of debt. (Feb 2018)
  • CC:Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment. (Jul 2018)

House:


Mark Amodei on Budget & Economy
Republican (District 2): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Mark Amodei on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
  • Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
  • Disapprove of increasing the debt limit. (Jan 2012)
  • Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Jan 2013)
  • Prioritize critical spending in case debt limit reached. (Feb 2013)
  • Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
Cresent Hardy on Budget & Economy
Republican House Member (District 4): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Cresent Hardy on other issues.
  • We cannot spend money that we do not have. (Nov 2014)
  • Opposes stimulus spending, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
  • Opposes stimulus spending, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
  • Supports constitutional amendment for balanced budget. (Nov 2016)
Joe Heck on Budget & Economy
Republican (District 3): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Joe Heck on other issues.
  • Eliminate our debt, spurring economic growth. (Sep 2016)
  • Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
  • Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
  • Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Jan 2013)
  • Prioritize critical spending in case debt limit reached. (Jan 2013)
Steven Horsford on Budget & Economy
Democrat (District 4): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Steven Horsford on other issues.
  • Voted NO on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
  • Supports federal stimulus spending. (Sep 2012)
  • Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
Ruben Kihuen on Budget & Economy
Democrat (District 4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ruben Kihuen on other issues.
  • Wall Street blames homeowners for the foreclosure crisis. (Nov 2016)
Susie Lee on Budget & Economy
Democrat (District 3): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Susie Lee on other issues.
  • PVS:Federal spending for economic stimulus. (Aug 2018)
  • Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
Jacky Rosen on Budget & Economy
Democrat (District 3): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jacky Rosen on other issues.
  • Cut wasteful spending; get rid of burdensome regulations. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports federal spending to promote economic growth. (Nov 2016)
  • Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
Dina Titus on Budget & Economy
Democrat (District 1): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Dina Titus on other issues.
  • Voted NO on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
  • Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
  • Ban abusive credit practices & enhance consumer disclosure. (Feb 2009)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Jim Gibbons on Budget & Economy
Republican Representative (NV-2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jim Gibbons on other issues.
  • Raise the amount of protection for property by $200k. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
Kenny Guinn on Budget & Economy
Republican NV Governor: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Kenny Guinn on other issues.
  • Change government to deal with explosive growth. (Jan 2001)
  • Bankruptcy reform: limit Chapter 7; protect states' role. (Feb 2001)
  • Uphold commitments to states before other spending. (Sep 2001)
Harry Reid on Budget & Economy
Democratic Sr Senator (NV): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Harry Reid on other issues.
  • Cut, Cap and Balance is worst legislation in history. (Jan 2012)
  • Bush’s deficit is a ‘birth tax’ of $36,000 on every child. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (May 2009)
  • Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Feb 2009)
  • Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted NO on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
  • Voted NO on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
  • Voted NO on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
  • Reform mortgage rules to prevent foreclosure & bankruptcy. (Feb 2008)
  • More enforcement of mortgage fraud and TARP fraud. (May 2009)
Richard Bryan on Budget & Economy
Democratic Senator (Former): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Richard Bryan on other issues.
  • Voted NO on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
  • Voted YES on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
Barbara Vucanovich on Budget & Economy
Republican Former (1994-) (District 2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Barbara Vucanovich on other issues.
  • Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
Rick Ziser on Budget & Economy
2004 former Republican challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Rick Ziser on other issues.
  • Priority: Reduce federal spending. (Aug 2004)
Shelley Berkley on Budget & Economy
Democratic Representative (NV-1): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Shelley Berkley on other issues.
  • Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
  • Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
Jack Carter on Budget & Economy
Democratic challenger, previously First Son: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jack Carter on other issues.
  • Katrina showed Bush’s incompetence & fiscal irresponsibility. (May 2006)
  • Pay-as-you-go, by cutting programs or raising taxes. (May 2006)
  • Shift spending from wars to infrastructure and benefits. (Apr 2006)
Dean Heller on Budget & Economy
Republican: Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Dean Heller on other issues.
  • Control wasteful spending and shrink the size of government. (Oct 2018)
  • Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted NO on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted NO on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
  • Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
  • Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
  • Balanced Budget Amendment with 3/5 vote to override. (Jan 2009)
  • Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
  • Supports the Cut-Cap-and-Balance Pledge. (Jan 2012)
  • Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Feb 2013)
  • CC:Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment. (Jul 2018)
Jon Porter on Budget & Economy
Republican Representative (NV-3): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Jon Porter on other issues.
  • Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
  • Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
  • Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
Shelley Berkley on Budget & Economy
Democratic Representative (NV-1): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Shelley Berkley on other issues.
  • Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
  • Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
  • Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
John Ensign on Budget & Economy
Republican Jr Senator (NV): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for John Ensign on other issues.
  • Voted NO on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (May 2009)
  • Voted NO on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Feb 2009)
  • Voted NO on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
  • Voted YES on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
  • Balanced Budget Amendment with 3/5 vote to override. (Jan 2009)
  • Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
Jim Gibbons on Budget & Economy
Republican Representative (NV-2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jim Gibbons on other issues.
  • Raise the amount of protection for property by $200k. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
Adam Laxalt on Budget & Economy
Republican Challenger: Click here for Adam Laxalt on other issues.
    No stance on record.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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