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Abortion Evan McMullin: Pro-life. Evan McMullin: Discontinue funding Planned Parenthood. Gary Johnson: Don't require insurers to provide birth control. Jill Stein: Federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. Jill Stein: Maintain abortion rights & provide free birth control. Jill Stein: Healthcare is a right, including women's reproductive rights. Scott Milne: Pro-life; and no free birth control. Tim Kaine: Continue to fund Planned Parenthood. |
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Budget & Economy Gary Johnson: No bank bailout; no farm subsidies; no stimulus. Jill Stein: Stimulus plan was not big enough. Jill Stein: Obama stimulus was ok, but only made slight dent in crisis. |
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Civil Rights Albert Olszewski: No same-sex marriage. Albert Olszewski: Don't require pay equity between men & women. Albert Olszewski: No Confederate flags on government property. Donald Trump: Put the Confederate flag in a museum, not on statehouses. Donald Trump: Sexual orientation is invalid reason for firing workers. Evan McMullin: I believe in traditional marriage; but not everyone does. Evan McMullin: My faith believes in traditional marriage. Gary Johnson: Each state has right to display Confederate flag. Gary Johnson: States have the right to display the Confederate flag. Gary Johnson: Workplace discrimination against gays is like race in 1960s. Hillary Clinton: Don't fly Confederate flag; it's a symbol of racism. Hillary Clinton: Include gender identity in anti-discrimination laws. Scott Milne: Opposes affirmative action. Tim Kaine: Supports the legalization of same sex marriage. |
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Corporations Jill Stein: Transaction tax of .03% on every Wall Street transaction. Mike Workman: Don't reduce corporate tax; do prosecute Wall Street crimes. |
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Crime Albert Olszewski: Supports death penalty. Darrell Castle: No police body cameras; yes juvenile solitary confinement. Evan McMullin: Opposes death penalty. Evan McMullin: Require police to wear body cameras. Mike Pence: Require police to wear body cameras. Mike Workman: Supports the death penalty, but only for horrific crimes. Scott Milne: Supports the death penalty. Tim Kaine: Require police to wear body cameras. |
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Drugs Evan McMullin: Opposes legalization of marijuana. Jill Stein: Transform from criminal drug system to public health system. Scott Milne: Pass tougher drug laws instead of decriminalizing. |
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Education Evan McMullin: Don't tax the rich to reduce student loan interest. Evan McMullin: Opposes Common Core national standards. Gary Johnson: I support evolution; but no federal involvement. Gary Johnson: No Common Core; state and local education instead. Jill Stein: Supports evolution; supports sex education. |
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Energy & Oil Albert Olszewski: Supports fracking and offshore oil drilling. Darrell Castle: No government action on climate change, and fracking ok. Evan McMullin: Expand offshore oil drilling. Evan McMullin: Yes to nuclear power, but no wind power subsidy. Evan McMullin: Supports fracking & offshore drilling. Evan McMullin: Opposes federal regulation to prevent climate change. Mike Pence: Support wind, nuclear, fracking, and offshore drilling. Tim Kaine: Support wind, nuclear, fracking, and offshore drilling. |
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Environment Evan McMullin: Don't require GMO labels for genetically-engineered food. Jill Stein: Current food subsidies drive system towards FrankenFood. Mike Workman: Preserve and protect national parks. Tim Kaine: Don't require GMO labels for genetically-engineered food. |
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Foreign Policy Foster Campbell: U.S. should remain in the United Nations. Evan McMullin: The U.S. should remain in the United Nations. Gary Johnson: Stay in the U.N., but stay out of foreign interventions. Jill Stein: End trade embargo and travel ban on Cuba. Mike Workman: Use U.N. peacekeeping forces; don't spy on our allies. Scott Milne: US out of the UN, and UN out of the US. |
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Government Reform Albert Olszewski: Term limits set for members of Congress. Albert Olszewski: Require photo ID to vote. Darrell Castle: Require photo ID, to prevent voter fraud. Evan McMullin: Term limits for members of Congress prevents corruption. Evan McMullin: Photo ID requirement for voting. Tim Kaine: Term limits for members of Congress. Tim Kaine: No photo ID requirement for voting. |
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Gun Control Evan McMullin: Opposes further restrictions on gun purchases. Evan McMullin: Don't ban people on "no-fly list" from purchasing guns. Tim Kaine: More restrictions gun purchases, including no-fly list. |
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Health Care Darrell Castle: Government should not be involved in healthcare. Evan McMullin: Opposes ObamaCare. Evan McMullin: No increase of Medicaid funding for low-income individuals. Evan McMullin: Don't regulate the prices of life-saving drugs. Evan McMullin: Supports federal requirement that children get vaccinated. Gary Johnson: Assisted suicide acceptable after psychological examination. Hillary Clinton: Assisted suicide acceptable with appropriate safeguards. Jill Stein: Require vaccines to protect other children. Mike Pence: Don't regulate the prices of life-saving drugs. Tim Kaine: Increase Medicaid funding for low-income individuals. Tim Kaine: Regulate the prices of life-saving drugs. Tim Kaine: Supports federal requirement that children get vaccinated. |
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Homeland Security Evan McMullin: Supports PATRIOT Act, but with limited scope. |
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Immigration Evan McMullin: Anchor babies ok, but no benefits & no amnesty. Evan McMullin: No ban on Muslim immigrants, but ban Syrian refugees. Evan McMullin: No subsidized healthcare nor tuition for illegal immigrants. Foster Campbell: Grant citizenship to children of illegal immigrants. Mike Pence: No subsidized healthcare nor tuition for illegal immigrants. Scott Milne: No immigrant benefits; no DREAMers; no amnesty. Tim Kaine: No ban on Muslim immigrants; no ban on Syrian refugees. Tim Kaine: Subsidized healthcare and tuition ok for illegal immigrants. |
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Jobs Darrell Castle: Let private business decide pay equity & family leave. Evan McMullin: Opposes raising federal minimum wage. Foster Campbell: Raise the federal minimum wage. |
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Principles & Values Albert Olszewski: References to God on federal buildings is ok. |
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Social Security Mike Workman: Don't transition pensions into privately managed accounts. |
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Technology Evan McMullin: Supports government funding for space travel. Jill Stein: No government policing of the internet. Tim Kaine: Supports government funding for space travel. |
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War & Peace Gary Johnson: Cut all support and aid to Israel. Gary Johnson: North Korea not capable of long-range nuclear missiles. Jill Stein: Iran does not threaten our national security. Jill Stein: Stop economic sanctions and cyber-attacks against Iran. Jill Stein: National conversation before we go to war. |
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Welfare & Poverty Mike Workman: Create more affirmative action programs to address poverty. |
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