John Blair's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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John Blair has failed to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2020 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.
Issue Positions
For Presidential and Congressional candidates who refuse to provide voters with their positions, Vote Smart has researched their public records to determine their likely responses. These issue positions are from 2020.
- "47 years ago, SCOTUS ruled in Roe v. Wade that the gov does not have the ability to restrict the woman's right to choose. Today, the fundamental right cemented by this case is under attack." (twitter.com)
- "Cities throughout the country lack access to reproductive healthcare & Trump's attacks on the right to choose are making more cities at risk. We can't let this happen. When I get to office, I'm going to make sure that this right is protected throughout the entire US #nmpol" (twitter.com)
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- "10 yrs ago, SCOTUS ruled in Citizens United to open floodgates for special interests to spend unlimited $$ & unfairly influence elections. Big $$ has no place in politics. Iâm not taking any corporate PAC money. Citizens United must be overturned." (twitter.com)
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- "I will reverse the Republicans tax plan and support legislation that puts middle class Americans first, instead of giant corporations and Wall Street." (www.johnblairfornewmexico.com)
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- "I support additional restrictions on assault weapons and large capacity magazines because there is no reason that weapons meant for the battlefield should be present in our neighborhoods. We have to get the weapons of war off of our streets." (www.johnblairfornewmexico.com)
- "New Mexico did the right thing in 2013 and expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) which covered hundreds of thousands of New Mexicans who otherwise wouldnât have had access to insurance. We need to build upon the foundation of Obamacare and restore all of the cuts to the system made by Trump and Republicans in Congress." (www.johnblairfornewmexico.com)
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- "Building a wall on our border using funds diverted from essential military programs is not the answer. Washington must come together to address the ongoing crisis at our border, and in Congress, I'll work hard to make sure that we do." (www.johnblairfornewmexico.com)
- "We also must protect DREAMers and the DAPA program, and ensure immigration reform also includes a pathway to citizenship for DREAMers and any child brought to the U.S. who claims this country as their home going forward." (www.johnblairfornewmexico.com)
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