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Former Democratic ND Governor:
Edward Schafer on the Issues

Edward Schafer on Abortion

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on 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)

Edward Schafer on Civil Rights

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Corporations

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Crime

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Drugs

  • More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)

Edward Schafer on Education

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Energy & Oil

  • Voluntary partnerships reduce greenhouse gases economically. (Aug 2000)
  • Kyoto Treaty must include reductions by all countries. (Aug 2000)

Edward Schafer on Environment

  • Replace MTBE in gasoline with cleaner ethanol. (May 2000)
  • More EPA flexibility on interstate ozone. (May 1998)

Edward Schafer on Families & Children

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Foreign Policy

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Free Trade

  • Ease Canadian border-crossing rules. (May 1998)
  • Grant fast-track authority to the President. (Nov 1999)

Edward Schafer on Government Reform

  • More federal funding for FAA and air traffic control. (Jul 1999)

Edward Schafer on Gun Control

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Health Care

  • Maintain Medicare funding of HMO benefits. (Oct 1999)
  • Protect state tobacco settlement funds from federal seizure. (Apr 1999)

Edward Schafer on Homeland Security

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Immigration

  • Ease Canadian border-crossing rules. (Oct 1999)

Edward Schafer on Jobs

  • State instead of federal rules for animal operations. (Nov 1999)

Edward Schafer on Local Issues

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Principles & Values

  • Religious affiliation: Episcopalian. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of National Governors Association. (Jan 2000)

Edward Schafer on Social Security

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Tax Reform

  • No national sales tax or VAT. (Feb 2000)

Edward Schafer on War & Peace

No stance on record.

Edward Schafer on Welfare & Poverty

  • Support LIHEAP, low-income heating assistance. (May 2000)