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Abortion ACLU: Let doctors tell truth: drug-induced abortion not reversible. Andy Biggs: Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible. Doug Ducey: Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible. Justin Olson: Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible. Katie Hobbs: Don't misinform on drug-induced abortion reversal. Kelli Ward: Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible. Kimberly Yee: Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible. Steve Farley: Don't misinform on drug-induced abortion reversal. Rishi Sunak: Abstained or voted against all English abortion legislation. Andrew Puzder: Author of controversy: life begins at conception. |
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Civil Rights Arne Duncan: Same-sex couples should be legally allowed to marry. Joe Biden: I'm "absolutely comfortable" with same-sex marriage. |
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Crime Kamala Harris: Charge online brothels with money laundering, if not pimping. Donald Trump: FactCheck: Central Park 5 exonerated and got $41M settlement. |
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Drugs Corey Stapleton: Making it easier to vote leads to marijuana legalization. |
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Energy & Oil Ryan Zinke: Public lands opened for private company energy development. Scott Pruitt: Staunch advocate for continued use of fossil fuels. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Climate crisis used to push totalitarian controls on society. Tim Walz: By 2040, 100% of utility power from carbon-free sources. |
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Environment Colin Powell: Address climate change, but Kyoto too stringent. Colin Powell: Booed for defending Bush's enviro record at World Summit. Gary Chambers: Increase penalties for emissions violations. Ryan Zinke: Raise fees & eliminate national park passes for kids. Tim Walz: $200M for broad ban on PFAS "forever chemicals". |
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Foreign Policy Bernie Sanders: Russia has been clear about keeping Ukraine out of NATO. Donald Trump: Did Saudis kill journalist? World is a dangerous place. Pope Francis: WWII Holocaust & Armenian genocide were both tragedies. Donald Trump: Nobody was tougher on Russia than me, and they respected us. Raja Krishnamoorthi: Bombing Iran may have accelerated their going nuclear. Elise Stefanik: Supports Israeli claims of biblical rights to West Bank. |
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Government Reform Susan Rice: Create principals committee of domestic cabinet secretaries. |
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Homeland Security Bernie Sanders: Cuba is in US sphere of influence; Ukraine is in Russia's. Hillary Clinton: January 6 insurrection at our capitol was a terrorist attack. Pope Francis: Weapons manufacturers are duplicitous; don't trust them. Vladimir Putin: Moscow's strategic objectives include "social turmoil" in US. |
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Immigration Joe Biden: No one would be deported who hasn't committed a felony. JD Vance: FactCheck: immigrants eating pets is slur from 19th century. Donald Trump: FactCheck: immigrants eating pets is slur from 19th century. Eric Adams: Allow ICE agents access to people arrested not yet convicted. |
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Principles & Values Donald Trump: OpEd: 1920s law authorizes to get presidential tax returns. Donald Trump: OpEd: Trump aides must testify despite "executive privilege". Jo Rae Perkins: Stands with Trump and QAnon. Joe Biden: I believe America ready to face difficult crises. John Bolton: Trump sought help from China in upcoming re-election. Robert Reich: Refusing Congress' subpoena fits a dictator, not a president. Robert Reich: When Nixon blocked aides' testifying, Dems threatened jail. Robert Reich: Removing Trump via 25th amendment may do more damage. Scott Pruitt: Resigned from EPA in 2018 amid several ethics scandals. Vladimir Putin: 2016: use 'all possible force' to ensure Trump victory. Donald Trump: Endorsed by Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard. Tulsi Gabbard: Endorses Donald Trump, after quitting Democratic Party. |
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Social Security Steve Mnuchin: Focus of Presidential budget is not cutting entitlements. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Protect Social Security; needs more study. |
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Technology Tim Walz: Boost mass transit & new Amtrak rail line. |
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War & Peace Bernie Sanders: Invading Ukraine is wrong, but no need to "get tough". Donald Rumsfeld: Rumsfeld says there are ties between Iraq & Al-Qaida. Vladimir Putin: Admit no mistakes in Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea. |
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