Former Democratic ND Governor:
Edward Schafer on
the Issues
Edward Schafer on
Abortion
No stance on record.
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Budget & Economy
- Let state meat inspection suffice for interstate shipments. (Jul 2000)
- More federal funding for FAA and air traffic control. (Feb 2000)
- Foster dairy production that is market driven. (Feb 1998)
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Civil Rights
No stance on record.
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Corporations
No stance on record.
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Crime
No stance on record.
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Drugs
- More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
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Education
No stance on record.
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Energy & Oil
- Voluntary partnerships reduce greenhouse gases economically. (Aug 2000)
- Kyoto Treaty must include reductions by all countries. (Aug 2000)
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Environment
- Replace MTBE in gasoline with cleaner ethanol. (May 2000)
- More EPA flexibility on interstate ozone. (May 1998)
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Families & Children
No stance on record.
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Foreign Policy
No stance on record.
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Free Trade
- Ease Canadian border-crossing rules. (May 1998)
- Grant fast-track authority to the President. (Nov 1999)
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Government Reform
- More federal funding for FAA and air traffic control. (Jul 1999)
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Gun Control
No stance on record.
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Health Care
- Maintain Medicare funding of HMO benefits. (Oct 1999)
- Protect state tobacco settlement funds from federal seizure. (Apr 1999)
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Homeland Security
No stance on record.
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Immigration
- Ease Canadian border-crossing rules. (Oct 1999)
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Jobs
- State instead of federal rules for animal operations. (Nov 1999)
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Local Issues
No stance on record.
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Principles & Values
- Religious affiliation: Episcopalian. (Nov 2000)
- Member of National Governors Association. (Jan 2000)
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Social Security
No stance on record.
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Tax Reform
- No national sales tax or VAT. (Feb 2000)
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War & Peace
No stance on record.
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Welfare & Poverty
- Support LIHEAP, low-income heating assistance. (May 2000)
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