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Victor Armendariz's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Victor Armendariz has refused to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2016 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.

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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 2016.

  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Tax policies are directly related to job creation. I believe with all my heart that the current tax system needs to be abolished and replaced by the implementation of the Fair Tax." (votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "We as a government spend money we don't have. Does your family get to spend money it doesn't have? I will fight for a Balance Budget amendment which means we will reign in spending." (www.victorforcongress2016.com)
  • "In reality, all workers should demand that the corporate tax rate be abolished. This would not only keep business in this country, it would bring business back!" (www.victorforcongress2016.com)
  • "Tax policies are directly related to job creation. I believe with all my heart that the current tax system needs to be abolished and replaced by the implementation of the Fair Tax." (votesmart.org)
  • "We should start with closing the department of education. Which means no more common core. In no way should a Free country put the Federal government in charge of educating the children." (www.victorforcongress2016.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "We must drill, expand nuclear power, and develop alternative fuels. I support exploration in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge, after all, it was set aside for this purpose." (votesmart.org)
  • "A cap and trade scheme would further strain already tight family budgets and kill jobs." (votesmart.org)
  • "The 2nd Amendment is a cornerstone of our Republic. The right to bear arms is a constitutionally protected right." (votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "There is no doubt that we need to fix our immigration system, and it must begin by securing the border and fixing the visa and entry process. This should not include amnesty." (votesmart.org)
  • "We can have a smart immigration system, protect our borders, cater to those who follow the law and put American workers first, as we should. " (www.victorforcongress2016.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "The only think a terrorist fears or respects is a strong leader and you if you back that up with the overwhelming might of the United States Military, then we can stop the growth and spread of terrorism. And yes, we must take this fight to them as to keep if of our soil. We must declare war on all terror groups and take them out wherever they stick up their heads." (www.victorforcongress2016.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

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