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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Bill Dahlin on Jobs
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Republican candidate for governor of Wyoming:
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- People leaving to seek out-of-state jobs; remedy needed. (Sep 2018)
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Mark Gordon on Jobs
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Republican candidate for governor of Wyoming:
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- Train workforce to meet the needs of today and tomorrow. (Sep 2018)
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Matt Mead on Jobs
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Republican Governor:
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- Wyoming unemployment at 5.8% while nation over 8%. (Feb 2012)
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Rex Rammell on Jobs
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Independent Challenger:
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- Oppose affirmative action. (Jul 2018)
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Mary Throne on Jobs
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Democratic candidate for governor of Wyoming:
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Senate:
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John Barrasso on Jobs
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Republican Jr Senator:
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- Voted NO on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Nov 2008)
- Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on terminating legal challenges to English-only job rules. (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on limiting farm subsidies to people earning under $750,000. (Dec 2007)
- Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Jun 2007)
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Merav Ben-David on Jobs
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Implement Federal Job Guarantee program for unemployed. (Oct 2020)
- Let ex-cons apply freely, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Liz Cheney on Jobs
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Republican Challenger:
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Michael Enzi on Jobs
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Republican Sr Senator (WY):
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- Voted NO on extending unemployment benefits from 39 weeks to 59 weeks. (Nov 2008)
- Voted YES on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on terminating legal challenges to English-only job rules. (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on limiting farm subsidies to people earning under $750,000. (Dec 2007)
- Voted NO on restricting employer interference in union organizing. (Jun 2007)
- Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Feb 2007)
- Voted NO on raising the minimum wage to $7.25 rather than $6.25. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on repealing Clinton's ergonomic rules on repetitive stress. (Mar 2001)
- Voted YES on killing an increase in the minimum wage. (Nov 1999)
- Voted YES on allowing workers to choose between overtime & comp-time. (May 1997)
- Rated 0% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Charlie Hardy on Jobs
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Raise the minimum wage. (Mar 2014)
- Raising the minimum wage reduces need for welfare. (Feb 2014)
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Yana Ludwig on Jobs
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- Supports locally grounded worker-owned cooperatives. (Jun 2019)
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Cynthia Lummis on Jobs
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Republican 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- Voted YES on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
- Rated 100% by CEI, indicating a pro-workplace choice voting record. (May 2012)
- Anti-livable income, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Gary Trauner on Jobs
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Democratic candidate for Wyoming U.S. Senator:
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- Work to level the playing field for regular workers. (Feb 2018)
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House:
Liz Cheney on Jobs
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Republican (District AL):
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Cynthia Lummis on Jobs
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Republican (District AL):
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- Voted YES on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
- Rated 100% by CEI, indicating a pro-workplace choice voting record. (May 2012)
- Anti-livable income, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
Dave Freudenthal on Jobs
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Democratic WY Governor:
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- Drought relief from water storage. (Oct 2002)
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Jim Geringer on Jobs
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Former Republican Governor (1995-2002):
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- Create block grants for Agricultural Stewardship. (Aug 2001)
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Joyce Jansa Corcoran on Jobs
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2002 Democratic Challenger (WY):
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Alan Simpson on Jobs
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Republican Senator (Former):
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- Voted YES on replacing farm price supports. (Feb 1996)
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Craig Thomas on Jobs
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Former Republican Senator (deceased in office 2007):
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- Voted YES on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Feb 2007)
- Voted NO on raising the minimum wage to $7.25 rather than $6.25. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on repealing Clinton's ergonomic rules on repetitive stress. (Mar 2001)
- Voted YES on killing an increase in the minimum wage. (Nov 1999)
- Voted YES on allowing workers to choose between overtime & comp-time. (May 1997)
- Voted YES on replacing farm price supports. (Feb 1996)
- Rated 0% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Nick Carter on Jobs
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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Barbara Cubin on Jobs
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Republican Representative (WY-At-Large):
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- Voted NO on overriding presidential veto of Farm Bill. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on increasing minimum wage to $7.25. (Jan 2007)
- Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
- Voted YES on $167B over 10 years for farm price supports. (Oct 2001)
- Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Congressional Rural Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 0% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)
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Keith Goodenough on Jobs
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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Dale Groutage on Jobs
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Democratic challenger:
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- Create a more diverse workforce for future jobs. (Oct 2006)
- Graze livestock on federally owned lands. (Jan 2006)
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Chris Rothfuss on Jobs
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Democratic Challenger:
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Tim Chesnut on Jobs
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Democratic challenger:
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- Increase the state minimum wage. (Nov 2004)
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