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from State of Maryland secondary Archives (number of quotes indicated): |
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Abortion John B. King: Expand access to all reproductive health services. |
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Budget & Economy John B. King: Put public transit at the center of transportation policy. |
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Civil Rights Ashwani Jain: At White House personnel office, worked on diversity. John B. King: End youth homelessness especially LGBTQ+ youth homelessness. |
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Crime John B. King: Raise minimum age that minor can be tried in adult courts. |
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Drugs John B. King: Work to legalize and tax the sale of recreational cannabis. Richard Douglas: Served as counter-narcotics deputy under George W. Bush. |
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Education John B. King: Ensure that public money goes to public schools. John B. King: First Education Secretary to be kicked out of high school. |
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Energy & Oil John B. King: Achieve 100% clean energy use in all Maryland schools. Margaret Flowers: World will reach the limits of its carbon budget in 2018. Richard Douglas: Vote YES on Keystone pipeline; it's a call to arms. |
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Environment John B. King: Crack down on polluters, especially serial offenders. |
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Foreign Policy Margaret Flowers: End U.S. global hegemony and become cooperative partner. Richard Douglas: Reform policies on Russian aggression, ISIS, Syria, and Iran. |
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Gun Control Ashwani Jain: Helped ban rapid-trigger devices; kept guns from abusers. |
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Health Care Andy Beshear: COVID: reaching unvaccinated will have to become personal. Ashwani Jain: Director of Outreach for the Cancer Moonshot. John B. King: Protect and increase access to gender-affirming health care. John B. King: Treat healthcare as a human right; ensure access for all. Larry Hogan: COVID: reaching unvaccinated will have to become personal. |
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Homeland Security Margaret Flowers: Empire Economy: projects the Pentagon rejects get funded. |
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Immigration John B. King: Prevent local detention centers from contracting with ICE. Richard Douglas: Decriminalize hiring American; protect them from foreigners. |
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Jobs John B. King: Ensure right to collectively bargain, increase minimum wage. |
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Principles & Values John B. King: The truth is my whole life has been a long-shot. |
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Tax Reform Anthony Kennedy: State taxes must credit taxes paid in other states. Antonin Scalia: Dormant Commerce Clause is a judicial fraud. Clarence Thomas: States need not credit taxes paid in other states. Elena Kagan: States can tax out-of-state earnings, even if taxed there. John Roberts: State taxes must credit taxes paid in other states. Larry Hogan: Refund for MD taxes that were paid in other states. Peter Franchot: Refund for MD taxes that were paid in other states. Ruth Bader Ginsburg: States can tax out-of-state earnings, even if taxed there. Samuel Alito: State taxes must credit taxes paid in other states. Sonia Sotomayor: State taxes must credit taxes paid in other states. Stephen Breyer: State taxes must credit taxes paid in other states. |
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War & Peace Barbara Mikulski: Pipkin had no plan for the war and for peace. Richard Douglas: When the Senate fails, Iran gets the bomb. Richard Douglas: If the Senate fails, we fail, like Iran nuke deal. |
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