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Tom Reed on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's right
(-5 points on Social scale) | Prohibit federal funding for abortion: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Prohibit federal funding to groups like Planned Parenthood: Strongly Opposes topic 1 YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
Neutral on
topic 2:Require hiring more women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Neutral on
topic 3:Same-sex domestic partnership benefits
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Neutral on
topic 4:Teacher-led prayer in public schools
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Neutral on
topic 8:Death Penalty
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Neutral on
topic 9:Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Neutral on
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:More federal funding for health coverage
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Repeal & replace Obamacare: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Repeal the Job-Killing Health Care Law: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business: Opposes topic 5 Remove all funding from the 2010 national healthcare law: Strongly Opposes topic 5 YES on repealing the "Prevention and Public Health" slush fund: Strongly Opposes topic 5 YES on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts: Opposes topic 5 |
Neutral on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 7:Parents choose schools via vouchers
(+5 points on Economic scale) | YES on reauthorizing the DC opportunity scholarship program: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 18:Replace coal & oil with alternatives
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Ween us from foreign oil with domestic natural gas: Strongly Opposes topic 18 Signed the No Climate Tax Pledge by AFP: Strongly Opposes topic 18 YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases: Opposes topic 18 YES on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
Neutral on
topic 19:Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Neutral on
topic 20:Allow churches to provide welfare services
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Make taxes more progressive
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Keep income tax & capital gains cuts: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Taxpayer Protection Pledge: no new taxes: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Supports the Taxpayer Protection Pledge: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Neutral on
topic 12:Illegal immigrants earn citizenship
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Neutral on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 15:Expand the armed forces
(-5 points on Social scale) | Fully arm our troops as they defend liberty: Strongly Favors topic 15 |
Neutral on
topic 16:Stricter limits on political campaign funds
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 14:The Patriot Act harms civil liberties
(-5 points on Social scale) | YES on extending the PATRIOT Act's roving wiretaps: Strongly Opposes topic 14 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 17:US out of Iraq & Afghanistan
(-5 points on Social scale) | We should leave Afghanistan when US generals say threat over: Opposes topic 17 There is still much to do in Iraq: Strongly Opposes topic 17 No contact & enforce sanctions on Iran until threat is gone: Strongly Opposes topic 17 Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes: Opposes topic 17 NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan: Strongly Opposes topic 17 YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval: Favors topic 17 |