Democratic Challenger:
Chris Rothfuss on
the Issues
Chris Rothfuss on
Abortion
- Advance stem-cell research & nanotechnology. (Sep 2008)
- Abortion is a woman’s right. (Aug 2008)
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Budget & Economy
- Execute a long term plan to eliminate our national debt. (Jun 2008)
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Civil Rights
- All citizens must be exactly equal in eyes of government. (Aug 2008)
- Don’t require companies to hire more women and minorities. (Aug 2008)
- Sexual orientation protected by civil rights law. (Aug 2008)
- All US citizens should be exactly equal in government eyes. (Mar 2008)
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Corporations
No stance on record.
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Crime
- Opposes the death penalty. (Aug 2008)
- Opposes mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws. (Aug 2008)
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Drugs
- Congress should never legislate morality, including drugs. (Aug 2008)
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Education
- Repeal NCLB: stop punishing our educators. (Aug 2008)
- Vouchers hurt public schools. (Aug 2008)
- Need to pay our teachers more and keep them highly trained. (Jun 2008)
- No Child Left Behind aspires to mediocrity. (Mar 2008)
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Energy & Oil
- Cap-and-trade strategy is superior to a carbon tax. (Sep 2008)
- We need coal and oil for energy independence. (Aug 2008)
- Make Wyoming a leader in energy policy. (Jun 2008)
- Leverage all resources--coal, oil, gas, wind, solar, nuclear. (Mar 2008)
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Environment
No stance on record.
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Families & Children
- Opposes prayer in school in public schools. (Aug 2008)
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Foreign Policy
- Diplomacy is the only solution to global terrorism. (Jun 2008)
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Free Trade
- Oppose free trade; support fair trade. (Aug 2008)
- Strongly support country of origin labeling. (Jun 2008)
- Promote fair trade for balanced trade. (Mar 2008)
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Government Reform
- Change for a Buck: fight special interest influence. (Aug 2008)
- Restrict political campaign funds. (Aug 2008)
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Gun Control
- Absolute right to gun ownership. (Aug 2008)
- Right to self-protection is an essential freedom. (Mar 2008)
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Health Care
- Medicare should not be corporate welfare. (Oct 2008)
- Health coverage for all Americans. (Aug 2008)
- The way to get everyone health care is to control costs. (Jun 2008)
- Reduce costs before we establish a national program. (Mar 2008)
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Homeland Security
- Federal Government has been assaulting our privacy rights. (Aug 2008)
- Better spending on armed forces, not more spending. (Aug 2008)
- The Patriot Act harms civil liberties. (Aug 2008)
- Disservice to diminish freedom in name of security. (Jun 2008)
- Obtain actionable intelligence without resorting to torture. (Mar 2008)
- Federal Government has been assaulting our privacy rights. (Mar 2008)
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Immigration
- Don’t count illegal aliens’ work toward retirement benefits. (Oct 2008)
- Don’t allow illegal immigrants to earn citizenship. (Aug 2008)
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Jobs
No stance on record.
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Principles & Values
- We have all grown tired of bitter partisan politics. (Jun 2008)
- American people are looking for change. (Mar 2008)
- Build consensus through bipartisan collaboration. (Mar 2008)
Chris Rothfuss on
Social Security
- No reasonable justification for Notch Baby disparity. (Oct 2008)
- CPI-E would be a fairer COLA than CPI-W for seniors. (Oct 2008)
- Raise the $102,000 taxable ceiling & raise retirement age. (Oct 2008)
- Opposes privatizing social security. (Aug 2008)
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Tax Reform
- Make taxes more progressive. (Aug 2008)
- We don’t need more taxes. (Jun 2008)
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War & Peace
- Take the battle to the terrorists. (Aug 2008)
- Draw down US troops and replace with Iraqis. (Aug 2008)
- Answer to global terrorism isn’t in Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- Al Qaeda arrived in Iraq after we did. (Jun 2008)
- I strongly support the withdrawal of our troops from Iraq. (Mar 2008)
Chris Rothfuss on
Welfare & Poverty
- Don’t allow churches to provide welfare services. (Aug 2008)
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