Greg Orman on the Issues

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VoteMatch Responses (Click here for VoteMatch quiz)
VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background)	Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation)
Strongly Favors topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+5 points on Social scale)	Supports access to abortion services: Strongly Favors topic 1 Commitment to research to cure numerous diseases: 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)
Favors topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (+2 points on Social scale)	Government should not prohibit same-sex marriage: 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)
Favors topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-3 points on Economic scale)	Futile to repeal ObamaCare while Obama is in office: Opposes topic 5 Affordable healthcare coverage for all is our goal: Strongly Favors topic 5
Opposes topic 6: Privatize Social Security (-3 points on Economic scale)	Lack of economic growth drains Social Security: Opposes topic 6
Opposes topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (-3 points on Economic scale)	National innovation for high student achievement: Opposes topic 7
Opposes topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+2 points on Social scale)	We can protect our environment AND create jobs: Opposes topic 8
No opinion on topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Opposes topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (-3 points on Economic scale)	Don't make it easy for a convict to get guns at gun shows: Opposes topic 10 Owns handguns but supports background checks: Opposes topic 10
Opposes topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+2 points on Economic scale)	Re-write the tax code to eliminate its complexity: Opposes topic 11
Opposes topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-3 points on Social scale)	Tough, practical, fair policy: no amnesty but no deportation: Opposes topic 12 Increase border patrols; reduce undocumented immigrant flow: Opposes topic 12 Illegals already here should register and pay taxes: Favors topic 12
No opinion on topic 13: Support & expand free trade (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Favors topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (+2 points on Economic scale)	Eliminate our country's dependence on foreign creditors: Favors topic 14
Favors topic 15: Expand the military (-3 points on Social scale)	Understand costs of military action, including veterans: Favors topic 15
Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+2 points on Social scale)	Constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United: Strongly Favors topic 16 Ban on PACs formed by congressional leaders: Strongly Favors topic 16 12-year term limit for Congress: Favors topic 16 Ballot requirements hinder 3rd-party candidates: Opposes topic 16 We're sending the worst of both parties to Washington: Favors topic 16
Strongly Favors topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (+5 points on Social scale)	Develop a safe exit strategy: Strongly Favors topic 17
Strongly Favors topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-5 points on Economic scale)	Auto emissions contribute to environmental decline: Favors topic 18 Energy-saving lights reduce over a million tons of emissions: Strongly Favors topic 18
Strongly Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale)	Legalize medical marijuana & decriminalize recreational use: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Favors topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-3 points on Economic scale)	Economic development plan instead of lazy tax cuts: Strongly Favors topic 20 Report federal spending by strict accounting standards: Opposes topic 20 Government should create environment conducive to job growth: Strongly Favors topic 20

VoteMatch Responses
(Click here for VoteMatch quiz)

VoteMatch Question & Answer
(Click on question for explanation and background)

Based on these stances:
(Click on topic for excerpt & citation)

Strongly Favors topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale)

Supports access to abortion services: Strongly Favors topic 1
Commitment to research to cure numerous diseases: 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)

Favors topic 3:
Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+2 points on Social scale)

Government should not prohibit same-sex marriage: 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)

Favors topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(-3 points on Economic scale)

Futile to repeal ObamaCare while Obama is in office: Opposes topic 5
Affordable healthcare coverage for all is our goal: Strongly Favors topic 5

Opposes topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(-3 points on Economic scale)

Lack of economic growth drains Social Security: Opposes topic 6

Opposes topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(-3 points on Economic scale)

National innovation for high student achievement: Opposes topic 7

Opposes topic 8:
Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(+2 points on Social scale)

We can protect our environment AND create jobs: Opposes topic 8

No opinion on topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale)

(No votes on which to base response)

Opposes topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(-3 points on Economic scale)

Don't make it easy for a convict to get guns at gun shows: Opposes topic 10
Owns handguns but supports background checks: Opposes topic 10

Opposes topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+2 points on Economic scale)

Re-write the tax code to eliminate its complexity: Opposes topic 11

Opposes topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-3 points on Social scale)

Tough, practical, fair policy: no amnesty but no deportation: Opposes topic 12
Increase border patrols; reduce undocumented immigrant flow: Opposes topic 12
Illegals already here should register and pay taxes: Favors topic 12

No opinion on topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale)

(No votes on which to base response)

Favors topic 14:
Support American Exceptionalism
(+2 points on Economic scale)

Eliminate our country's dependence on foreign creditors: Favors topic 14

Favors topic 15:
Expand the military
(-3 points on Social scale)

Understand costs of military action, including veterans: Favors topic 15

Favors topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(+2 points on Social scale)

Constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United: Strongly Favors topic 16
Ban on PACs formed by congressional leaders: Strongly Favors topic 16
12-year term limit for Congress: Favors topic 16
Ballot requirements hinder 3rd-party candidates: Opposes topic 16
We're sending the worst of both parties to Washington: Favors topic 16

Strongly Favors topic 17:
Avoid foreign entanglements
(+5 points on Social scale)

Develop a safe exit strategy: Strongly Favors topic 17

Strongly Favors topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale)

Auto emissions contribute to environmental decline: Favors topic 18
Energy-saving lights reduce over a million tons of emissions: Strongly Favors topic 18

Strongly Opposes topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale)

Legalize medical marijuana & decriminalize recreational use: Strongly Opposes topic 19

Favors topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-3 points on Economic scale)

Economic development plan instead of lazy tax cuts: Strongly Favors topic 20
Report federal spending by strict accounting standards: Opposes topic 20
Government should create environment conducive to job growth: Strongly Favors topic 20

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Greg Orman on Abortion
Click here for the full quote on Abortion OR background on Abortion. Supports access to abortion services. (Sep 2014)

Greg Orman on Education
Click here for the full quote on Education OR background on Education. National innovation for high student achievement. (Jun 2014)

Greg Orman on Jobs
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Greg Orman on Technology
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