Linda Smith on Abortion

Linda Smith on Budget & Economy

• Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)

Linda Smith on Civil Rights

• Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)

Linda Smith on Corporations

Linda Smith on Crime

• Voted YES on maintaining right of habeus corpus in Death Penalty Appeals. (Mar 1996)
• Voted YES on making federal death penalty appeals harder. (Feb 1995)
• More prisons, more enforcement, effective death penalty. (Sep 1994)

Linda Smith on Drugs

Linda Smith on Education

• Voted YES on $84 million in grants for Black and Hispanic colleges. (Mar 2006)
• Voted YES on allowing vouchers in DC schools. (Aug 1998)
• Voted YES on vouchers for private & parochial schools. (Nov 1997)
• Supports a Constitutional Amendment for school prayer. (May 1997)

Linda Smith on Energy & Oil

• Voted NO on scheduling permitting for new oil refinieries. (Jun 2006)

Linda Smith on Environment

• Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
• Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)

Linda Smith on Families & Children

• Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)

Linda Smith on Foreign Policy

Linda Smith on Free Trade

• Voted NO on 'Fast Track' authority for trade agreements. (Sep 1998)

Linda Smith on Government Reform

• Voted NO on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
• Limit punitive damages; term limits on Congress. (Sep 1994)
• Government is too big, too intrusive, too easy with money. (Sep 1994)

Linda Smith on Gun Control

Linda Smith on Health Care

Linda Smith on Homeland Security

• Voted NO on continuing intelligence gathering without civil oversight. (Apr 2006)
• No US troops under UN command; more defense spending. (Sep 1994)

Linda Smith on Immigration

• Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
• Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)

Linda Smith on Jobs

• Incentives to businesses create jobs & raise wages. (Sep 1994)

Linda Smith on Principles & Values

• Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)

Linda Smith on Social Security

• Reduce taxes on Social Security earnings. (Sep 1994)

Linda Smith on Tax Reform

• Repeal marriage tax; cut middle class taxes. (Sep 1994)

Linda Smith on War & Peace

• Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
• Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)

Linda Smith on Welfare & Poverty

• Voted YES on providing $70 million for Section 8 Housing vouchers. (Jun 2006)
• Limit welfare to 2 years & cut welfare spending. (Sep 1994)