Matthew Corey 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)
Favors topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+2 points on Social scale)	Pro-choice: Favors topic 1
Opposes topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (+2 points on Economic scale)	Investigate Hollywood's systematic sexual abuse: Favors topic 2 No affirmative action; reduce state regulations on business: Strongly Opposes topic 2
Strongly Favors topic 3: Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights (+5 points on Social scale)	Supports same-sex marriage: Strongly Favors topic 3
No opinion on topic 4: America was founded on Christian values (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (0 points on Economic scale)	Let health care be governed by the free market: Favors topic 5 Repeal healthcare mandate, according to CC survey: Opposes topic 5
Opposes topic 6: Privatize Social Security (-3 points on Economic scale)	Social Security isn't an entitlement but a benefit: Opposes topic 6
Strongly Favors topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (+5 points on Economic scale)	Wants vouchers for school choice, empower states: Strongly Favors topic 7
Strongly Favors topic 8: Businesses have a right to pollute (-5 points on Social scale)	Government regulations stifling small businesses: Strongly Favors topic 8 Open parts of ANWR Wildlife Refuge for oil exploration: Favors topic 8
Strongly Favors topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-5 points on Social scale)	Supports capital punishment but not mandatory minimums: Favors topic 9 Back the Blue: unequivocal support for law enforcement! : Strongly Favors topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale)	Gun control needs more mental health programs: Favors topic 10 Unrestricted right to bear arms, according to CC survey: Strongly Favors topic 10
Opposes topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+2 points on Economic scale)	Wants lower corporate and middle class tax rates: Opposes topic 11 Eliminate inheritance taxes; no state income tax: Strongly Favors topic 11 Extend the Trump tax cuts! Stop taxing tip income!: Strongly Opposes topic 11 CC:Make federal income tax cuts permanent: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Strongly Opposes topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale)	Build border wall; deport those illegally present: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Finish the wall! End sanctuary cities & states!: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Supports border infrastructure, according to CC survey: Strongly Opposes 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: Stay away from the UN & Globalism (+2 points on Economic scale)	Increase American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts: Favors topic 14
Favors topic 15: Peace through Strength (-3 points on Social scale)	Veterans cannot be ignored or forgotten: Favors topic 15 Defense is vital to our state's economy: Favors topic 15 CC:Secure the grid against terrorism: Favors topic 15
Opposes topic 16: Make voter registration easier (-3 points on Social scale)	Don't regulate union/corporate campaign contributions: Opposes topic 16
Strongly Opposes topic 17: Stay out of foreign wars (-5 points on Social scale)	Support Israel from its enemies! Stop coddling Iran!: Strongly Opposes topic 17 Strong proponent of the war in Iraq: Strongly Opposes topic 17 ISIS must be eliminated at all costs: Strongly Opposes topic 17 Destroy ISIS; disallow North Korean & Iranian nukes: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Strongly Opposes topic 18: Prioritize green energy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Yes to Keystone; no to funding renewables: Strongly Opposes topic 18
Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+2 points on Social scale)	Attack drug companies & prescribing doctors first: Favors topic 19 Decriminalize medical marijuana: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Opposes topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+2 points on Economic scale)	Washington's unbalanced budget affects all states: Strongly Favors topic 20 Wasteful spending and regulations crippling jobs: Opposes topic 20 Control taxes & spending: reduce our deficit: Strongly Opposes topic 20

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

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

Favors topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+2 points on Social scale)

Pro-choice: Favors topic 1

Opposes topic 2:
Legally require hiring women & minorities
(+2 points on Economic scale)

Investigate Hollywood's systematic sexual abuse: Favors topic 2
No affirmative action; reduce state regulations on business: Strongly Opposes topic 2

Strongly Favors topic 3:
Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(+5 points on Social scale)

Supports same-sex marriage: Strongly Favors topic 3

No opinion on topic 4:
America was founded on Christian values
(0 points on Social scale)

(No votes on which to base response)

No opinion on topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(0 points on Economic scale)

Let health care be governed by the free market: Favors topic 5
Repeal healthcare mandate, according to CC survey: Opposes topic 5

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

Social Security isn't an entitlement but a benefit: Opposes topic 6

Strongly Favors topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale)

Wants vouchers for school choice, empower states: Strongly Favors topic 7

Strongly Favors topic 8:
Businesses have a right to pollute
(-5 points on Social scale)

Government regulations stifling small businesses: Strongly Favors topic 8
Open parts of ANWR Wildlife Refuge for oil exploration: Favors topic 8

Strongly Favors topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale)

Supports capital punishment but not mandatory minimums: Favors topic 9
Back the Blue: unequivocal support for law enforcement! : Strongly Favors topic 9

Strongly Favors topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)

Gun control needs more mental health programs: Favors topic 10
Unrestricted right to bear arms, according to CC survey: Strongly Favors topic 10

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

Wants lower corporate and middle class tax rates: Opposes topic 11
Eliminate inheritance taxes; no state income tax: Strongly Favors topic 11
Extend the Trump tax cuts! Stop taxing tip income!: Strongly Opposes topic 11
CC:Make federal income tax cuts permanent: Strongly Opposes topic 11

Strongly Opposes topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale)

Build border wall; deport those illegally present: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Finish the wall! End sanctuary cities & states!: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Supports border infrastructure, according to CC survey: Strongly Opposes 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:
Stay away from the UN & Globalism
(+2 points on Economic scale)

Increase American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts: Favors topic 14

Favors topic 15:
Peace through Strength
(-3 points on Social scale)

Veterans cannot be ignored or forgotten: Favors topic 15
Defense is vital to our state's economy: Favors topic 15
CC:Secure the grid against terrorism: Favors topic 15

Opposes topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(-3 points on Social scale)

Don't regulate union/corporate campaign contributions: Opposes topic 16

Strongly Opposes topic 17:
Stay out of foreign wars
(-5 points on Social scale)

Support Israel from its enemies! Stop coddling Iran!: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Strong proponent of the war in Iraq: Strongly Opposes topic 17
ISIS must be eliminated at all costs: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Destroy ISIS; disallow North Korean & Iranian nukes: Strongly Opposes topic 17

Strongly Opposes topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale)

Yes to Keystone; no to funding renewables: Strongly Opposes topic 18

Opposes topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+2 points on Social scale)

Attack drug companies & prescribing doctors first: Favors topic 19
Decriminalize medical marijuana: Strongly Opposes topic 19

Opposes topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+2 points on Economic scale)

Washington's unbalanced budget affects all states: Strongly Favors topic 20
Wasteful spending and regulations crippling jobs: Opposes topic 20
Control taxes & spending: reduce our deficit: Strongly Opposes topic 20

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Matthew Corey on Abortion
Click here for the full quote on Abortion OR background on Abortion. Pro-choice. (Nov 2016)

Matthew Corey on Education
Click here for the full quote on Education OR background on Education. Wants vouchers for school choice, empower states. (Dec 2017)

Matthew Corey on Jobs
Click here for the full quote on Jobs OR background on Jobs. No affirmative action; reduce state regulations on business. (Nov 2002)

Matthew Corey on Technology
Click here for the full quote on Technology OR background on Technology. CC:Secure the grid against terrorism. (Jul 2018)