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Kim Schrier on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Considers an attack on Planned Parenthood an attack on women: Strongly Favors topic 1 CC:Publicly fund abortions: Strongly Favors topic 1 CC:No parental notification for abortions by minors: Favors topic 1 |
No opinion on
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+5 points on Social scale) | Sponsor of Equality Act: LGBTQ civil rights protections: Strongly Favors topic 3 CC:Protect sexual preference as a civil right: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
No opinion on
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Stabilize insurance markets; option to buy into Medicare: Strongly Favors topic 5 Restore ObamaCare reinsurance; then Medicare-for-All: Strongly Favors topic 5 Keep healthcare mandate, according to CC survey: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Children deserve access to an excellent public education: Strongly Opposes topic 7 CC:No vouchers for private schools: Opposes topic 7 |
Opposes
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(+2 points on Social scale) | Provide FEMA resources needed for earthquake preparedness: Opposes topic 8 |
No opinion on
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Universal background checks, restrict military-style weapons: Strongly Opposes topic 10 Restrict right to bear arms, according to CC survey: Opposes topic 10 Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer: Strongly Opposes topic 10 |
Strongly Favors
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | CC:Reverse federal income tax cuts: Favors topic 11 CC:Keep the inhertiance tax: Strongly Favors topic 11 |
Strongly Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+5 points on Social scale) | Bipartisan immigration reform, oppose border wall: Favors topic 12 Restore DACA and DAPA; then comprehensive reform: Strongly Favors topic 12 Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps: Favors topic 12 |
Opposes
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Labor & environmental standards: fair trade, not free trade: Opposes topic 13 |
Opposes
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Jerusalem embassy move ill-informed; not well-thought out: Opposes topic 14 |
Favors
topic 15:Expand the military
(-3 points on Social scale) | Ensure veterans are getting top-quality healthcare: Favors topic 15 |
Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+2 points on Social scale) | Overturn Citizens Union; modernize/secure voting systems: Favors topic 16 Holiday on election day; revamp for easier voting access: Favors topic 16 |
Strongly Favors
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(+5 points on Social scale) | No military force against Iran without Congress approval: Strongly Favors topic 17 |
Strongly Favors
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Promote transition to 100% clean energy within our lifetime: Strongly Favors topic 18 Climate change is real; needs immediate action: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
No opinion on
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Ensure a livable wage; invest in infrastructure: Favors topic 20 |
Kim Schrier is a Populist-Leaning Liberal
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