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Do you support Common Core national standards?
Yes, but state standards that exceed Common Core should be allowed to be implemented and encouraged. Common Core shouldn…
@8RZ79H9
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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, an…
No, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products, provide both consumer and corporate ince…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a cr…
Yes, as long as the crime was not committed while in office AND they have finished serving their sentence.
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should a photo ID be required to vote?
Only if the government issues free IDs with no restrictions to all those of legal voting age to ensure no voter disenfra…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access…
Yes, it runs through Native American land that the government can't infringe upon. Additionally, increasing renewable en…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, an…
No, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products, provide consumer incentives to recycle t…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the …
Yes, and tax credits should be given to other renewable energy resources in industry as well, including solar, hydroele…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil …
Yes, but its use, and the use of oil and natural gas in-general, should be disincentivized in-favor of incentivizing ren…
@8RZ79H9
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Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?…
No, but the U.S. should push for more fair treatment within the agreement and the agreement should be updated to reflect…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?…
No, they don't meet the legal definition of a monopoly. Government should, however, put restrictions on their ability to…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the government require businesses to pay salaried emp…
Yes, but not with such a strict salary line, as employers would just work around this by increasing salaries small amoun…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the government make cuts to public spending in order …
Yes, by reducing military spending and eliminating unconstitutional federal agencies, but not through the reduction of p…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corpor…
Lower, but eliminate most loopholes readily available, tax shareholder dividends more strongly, and tax the wealthy busi…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
It depends upon the specific union. Some help, others hurt
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Do you support a universal basic income program?
Yes, but with restrictions to ensure that able-bodied people who are choosing not to work aren't continuing to receive b…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should cities open drug “safe havens” where peop…
No, but legalize drugs and provide improved mental healthcare for those with addictions
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Ac…
Yes, but I also support replacing it with a superior public option plan
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?
Yes, but what actions qualify should be reduced and routinely monitored.
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order …
Yes, but not all non-violent offenders. It should be dependent upon what non-violent crime was committed. Additionally,…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should social media companies ban political advertising?
No, but they should be allowed to if they wish since they are a private company.
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned fro…
Yes, but only if they have been charged and found guilty of a felony in federal court. The no-fly list itself shouldn't…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Do you support affirmative action programs?
Yes, so long as focus is made on increasing options and assistance for minorities with minimal-to-no restrictions on opt…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should there be more restrictions on the current process of …
Yes, but only for the closing of the gun show loophole, for restricting charged violent criminals, and for restricting t…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…
Yes, but only in short-term efforts, and not in a thorough, long-term war effort against Al-Qaeda or any terrorist group
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the government require children to be vaccinated for …
No, but they should require vaccination in order to attend public school, parents should be able to be held criminally l…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to c…
Yes, so long as diplomatic efforts at peaceful resolution are increased and emphasized
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the United States pull all military troops out of Afg…
Yes, except for personnel needed to assist with training Afghan troops and except for U.S. military leaders who are dire…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trad…
Yes, it is part of balancing the market with more options and potentially reduced costs
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal im…
Allowed, yes. Forced or encouraged, no. It is the Federal government's responsibility to act on and enforce immigration…
@8RZ79H9
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Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
Yes, so long as their sanctuary acts aren't directly and illegally restricting the enforcement of Federal laws by a Fede…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Do you support Common Core national standards?
Yes, but state standards that exceed Common Core should be allowed to be implemented and even encouraged. Also, uniform…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should the federal government require racial sensitivity tra…
Yes, but it is job-dependent and shouldn't apply to ALL federal employees. For example, a janitor shouldn't be required…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should universities provide “trigger warnings” a…
Yes, but there should also be free & peaceful debate activity encouraged and actively pursued by the college
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if t…
Yes, so long as this denial of service does not impede upon the rights and most-immediate (emergency) needs of the custo…
@8RZ79H9
from Iowa
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Should health insurance providers be required to offer free …
No, but it should be encouraged as a coverage option