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| 2024 Election: | Joe Biden's book | Kamala Harris' book | Donald Trump's book | JD Vance's book | 2024 Senate Debates |
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from Facebook.com election posts (number of quotes indicated): |
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Abortion Chris Chaffee: Not taking women's rights, returning rights to the UNBORN. Diane Black: Opposes funding of Planned Parenthood. Doug Gansler: I have always fought for reproductive rights. Jensen Bohren: Women should have same body autonomy as men. Jim Baird: Right to life is fundamental & sacred; defending the unborn. Mary Mayhew: Ban abortions after 20 weeks, like most developed nations. |
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Budget & Economy Chris Chaffee: Democrats want to push you into Government handouts. Jeff Colyer: Low taxes & less regulation key to expansion. |
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Civil Rights Jenny Wilson: Supports bill honoring women's suffrage and women's rights. Jenny Wilson: Let's keep MLK's dream alive. Joe Donnelly: Repeal don't-ask-don't-tell; support marriage equality. John Chiang: Outspoken in support of gay rights. Lynda Blanchard: Radical attempts to force transgender agenda an abomination. Marvin Nelson: Supports Equal Pay for Equal Work. Mick Rich: Public leaders need to set example to help diffuse racism. Peggy Hubbard: White liberals are the most, gullible, asinine people. Roy Cooper: Women deserve equal pay. Steve Bullock: Close the wage gap for women. John Carney: Proclaims Pride Month, action plan for LGBTQ+ equality. David Trone: Celebrate all had bravery and courage to come out as LGBTQ. Roland Gutierrez: Endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign. |
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Corporations Allen Waters: Free enterprise with lower taxes is the key. |
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Crime Jenny Wilson: Beef up laws to address targeted hate crimes. Ricky Dale Harrington: Prisons shouldn't profit off of people. Bill Eigel: We need leaders who will DEFEND our police not DEFUND them. Tanner Smith: Firm on crime; no exceptions; see something, say something. |
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Drugs Albert Olszewski: Class 1 narcotics like marijuana should not be legal. Chris Chaffee: Close the borders; go after opioid dealers. Jenny Wilson: Supports legalized medical marijuana; it has helped so many. Maggie Hassan: Opioid recommendations: drug courts & access to treatment. Marcia Squier: Legalization will help utilize the endless benefits of pot. Mark Connolly: Combat opioid epidemic with drug court & access to treatment. Susan Good Geise: Consistently for legalization of marijuana. |
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Education Cynthia Nixon: Fight against the Old Boys Club for quality education. Jensen Bohren: Put the focus on educating the students, not on profits. Marcia Squier: More funding needed for public schools; now more than ever. Josh Stein: Every NC student has the right to a sound, basic education. |
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Energy & Oil Chris Chaffee: Open American production; stop selling reserves overseas. Chuck Boyce: Supports tax credits for clean energy. Lynda Blanchard: Democrats trying to force Green New Deal on American People. Lynda Blanchard: Climate fanatics are no better than snake oil salesman. Marcia Squier: Fund renewables by defunding the military. Tanner Smith: Strive for energy independence; extract rich coal & oil. |
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Environment Jenny Wilson: Build bikeways instead of just freeways. Jill Stein: Stand up to the aggressive abuse of eminent domain. Marcia Squier: Repeal the DARK Act: require full GMO labeling. Tanner Smith: Steward with care but without federal overreach. |
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Families & Children Arvin Vohra: Marriage isn't magic but skills can be learned. Knute Buehler: Early supporter of marriage equality for all citizens. Tom Steyer: Republicans have traded their family values for power. |
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Foreign Policy Marcia Squier: We need to support our troops by bringing them home. Bob Krause: Trump is really pitching for President Xi and China. |
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Free Trade Chris Chaffee: If you see "Made in China," put it down. |
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Government Reform Chris Chaffee: Maryland Drop Boxes illegal, elections compromised. Chris Chaffee: Elections should be one day, end the early elections. Jenny Wilson: Focus on voter suppression and gerrymandering. Lynda Blanchard: Election reform bill is a socialist wish list. Lynda Blanchard: DC statehood & Court-packing are power grabs. |
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Gun Control Eddie Rispone: Opposes radical Left and their gun grabbing agenda. Eric Garcetti: Mass shootings are price of easy access to fearsome weaponry. Lynda Blanchard: Against restrictions on the 2nd Amendment. Lynda Blanchard: Executive order an assault on law abiding gun owners. Ricky Dale Harrington: Right of people to bear arms "shall not be infringed". Pete Snyder: Our 2nd Amendment right is sacred. Tanner Smith: 2nd Amendment is alive and well in Montana. |
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Health Care Allan Fung: The CBO validated fears of Obamacare being a job killer. Brian Kemp: Free market replacement for ObamaCare. Danny Drew: Replacements for ObamaCare should be non-partisan. Eric Brakey: Do better than backdoor deals that led to ObamaCare. Luke Messer: ObamaCare bad for middle class. |
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Homeland Security Evan McMullin: Attacking Muslims as a group makes America weaker. Jay Obernolte: I have always stood for a strong national defense. Jensen Bohren: Our vets don't deserve the treatment they have received. Jim Baird: Helped create Indiana Military Veteran Legislative Day. Marcia Squier: Reappropriate military spending to social needs. Michael Waltz: Endorsed by veterans group "With Honor". Tate Reeves: Honor Vietnam Veteran's service with 50th anniversary book. Phil Scott: Honor the heroic American veterans. Tanner Smith: Thank veterans who have selflessly served our country. |
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Immigration Ann-Marie Adams: Immigrants need their voices to be heard. Eric Brakey: Secure the border and keep immigrants off welfare. Lynda Blanchard: Trump not to blame for border crisis; build the wall! Paul Gosar: Don't let illegals launder amnesty via military service. Phil Scott: Moral obligation to be welcoming of people around the globe. Tanner Smith: If Federal Government won't enforce immigration laws, I will. Chuck Grassley: Big Beautiful Bill: fix immigration system & finish the wall. |
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Jobs Chris Koster: Right-to-work is an attack on working people. Kevin Hern: To maintain historically low unemployment, vote Republican. Lynda Blanchard: Dangerous socialists try to force workers into unions. Marcia Squier: Stop stiffing tipped worker wages! |
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Principles & Values Chris Chaffee: Never Forget the power of God. Chris Chaffee: A special thank you to all of Gods people for nomination. Cory Booker: Show your religion in how you treat other people. Jensen Bohren: Protect our inalienable rights. Lynda Blanchard: Seek divine guidance in all we do, including government. Lynda Blanchard: MAGA Agenda here to stay; it's America First. Peggy Hubbard: Our country was built the mantra "One nation under GOD". Tom Vilsack: USDA nomination endorsed by American Farm Bureau. Tanner Smith: Respect the sacred flag & the Pledge of Allegiance. Bob Krause: America's fascist turn is being amplified in Europe. |
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Social Security Elissa Slotkin: Medicare & Social Security: pillars of retirement security. Joe Cunningham: Promises to shield Medicare and Social Security from cuts. |
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Tax Reform Jay Obernolte: Failed notion that high taxes & big government improve life. Jensen Bohren: Elect those who actually represent us, not themselves. Mike Garcia: Lower taxes instead of Governor giving people cash. |
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War & Peace Albert Olszewski: Balance diplomacy with waging war as a last resort. David Baria: Syria used chemical weapons against its own civilians. Ricky Dale Harrington: End costly wars and foreign entanglements. Ricky Dale Harrington: Repeal the War Powers Act & Patriot Act. Tanner Smith: Peace through strength is best deterrent, in Israel too. |
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Welfare & Poverty Jensen Bohren: Paycheck to paycheck is an abominable way to exist. Marco Rubio: Homeless shelters help the disadvantaged overcome adversity. |
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