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Budget & Economy Deb Fischer: Make the Bush tax cuts permanent. Shane Osborn: Combat spending instead of kicking the can down the road. |
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Civil Rights Chris Janicek: Protect human rights for women, immigrants, race, sexuality. Deb Fischer: Opposes same-sex marriage. Jim Pillen: Opposes protection for sexual orientation, gender identity. |
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Corporations Dave Domina: Big corporations pay their fair share. |
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Crime Bob Krist: Repeal death penalty, might make exception for treason. Don Stenberg: Supports "stand-your-ground" self-defense laws. Jon Bruning: Supports "stand-your-ground" self-defense laws. Pat Flynn: Supports "stand-your-ground" self-defense laws. |
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Education Mike Flood: Allow colleges to fund religious organizations. |
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Energy & Oil Chris Janicek: We want a planet to live on and a democracy to live in. |
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Foreign Policy Don Stenberg: Strong support for traditional ally Israel. Jon Bruning: Strong support for traditional ally Israel. Pat Flynn: Strong support for traditional ally Israel. |
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Free Trade Jane Raybould: Foreign trade important to Nebraska. |
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Government Reform Deb Fischer: No campaign contributions from industry tied to your office. Don Stenberg: Don't renew legislative earmarks; and attack past ones. Jon Bruning: Don't renew legislative earmarks, but past ones ok. Pat Flynn: Don't renew legislative earmarks. |
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Gun Control Deb Fischer: Support stand-your-ground self-defense laws. |
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Health Care Bob Kerrey: Maintain Medicare as defined. Bob Krist: Proposed requiring meningitis vaccine for students. Dave Heineman: Opposes ObamaCare as bad for health & pocketbook. Shane Osborn: Propose better options, then repeal ObamaCare. |
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Homeland Security Shane Osborn: Hawkish on defense, but measured response. |
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Immigration Bob Krist: Voted in support of DACA recipients. Jane Raybould: Supports letting "DACA" youths stay. Shane Osborn: Begin with strict border control but don't allow citizenship. |
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Jobs Deb Fischer: More crop insurance in the new farm bill. |
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Principles & Values Ben Sasse: Endorsed by Freedom Works' founder & other Tea Party groups. Bob Krist: Changed parties, not important what letter was behind name. Shane Osborn: Endorsed by Tea Party-oriented group, Freedom Works. |
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Social Security Deb Fischer: System is unsustainable and must be reformed. |
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Tax Reform Bob Kerrey: Support the Buffett rule: lower tax on wages. Bob Krist: The farmland assessment process is broken. Chuck Herbster: Constitutional amendment to replace state income tax. Jane Raybould: Don't shift tax burden onto poor. |
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Technology Chris Janicek: Supports a major infrastructure modernization program. |
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War & Peace Chuck Hagel: Iraq took our eye off the ball in Afghanistan. Deb Fischer: Prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability. |
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