Mike Frese's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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Mike Frese has refused to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2014 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests.
Issue Positions
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- This means that, among other things, we need:* Energy independence* Even lower taxes* Obamacare repeal* Less EPA regulation (www.facebook.com)
- "If we vote to allow our economic decisions to be made in Washington, we will watch this nation spiral down from economic vitality into economic stagnation, and, as regulation tightens from seemingly benevolent to increasingly oppressive, finally into tyranny." (votesmart.org)
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- "I'm running to free the American economy from job-killing regulation from Washington, DC. Only if we make our own economic decisions can we hope to leave our children, their children, and their children's children the opportunity to prosper the way we hope they will. If we vote to allow our economic decisions to be made in Washington, we will watch this nation spiral down from economic vitality into economic stagnation, and, as regulation tightens from seemingly benevolent to increasingly oppressive, finally into tyranny." (votesmart.org)
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- "Lujan Grishams and Obamas progressivism increases government control over our lives at every turn, forcing us into ObamaCare and recording our every communication. Their ideology is a threat to our freedom." (votemikefrese.com)
- We ought to repeal it, get rid of it, scrap it, turn all insurance regulation back to the states where it was before, Frese said of Obamacare. (www.abqjournal.com)
- "But in order to stem the tide the really important thing for us to do is give them an immideate hearing and send them back if they don't qualify for asylum. If they don't have reason why they ought to be given political asylum then they need to go back to central america and if we have to take them to get them there that's fine. " starts at 19:22 (www.kob.com)
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- We have to stop them there, because theyll come here, Frese said of the Islamic State. I dont doubt it. And I dont think this presidents timid steps are going to get it done. (www.abqjournal.com)
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