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Virginia Madueno's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Virginia Madueno has refused to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2018 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.

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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 2018.

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  • "I will create more incentives for business to set up shop in our region, and invest in broadband and infrastructure improvements so we can attract and sustain entrepreneurship and small business in our community." (www.virginiaforcongress.com)
  • "The tax bill that President Trump just signed into law gives 83% of its benefits to corporations and the richest 1%. It also strips healthcare from millions, explodes the national debt, and ultimately raises taxes on middle class families." (www.facebook.com)
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  • "On Earth Day, […] went and applauded his administration's efforts to tear down environmental protections targeting harmful air pollutants. In the Valley, with our poor air quality (especially in the summer) those rules are critical." (www.facebook.com)
  • "[...]'s embattled EPA Administrator, Scott Pruitt, now wants to slash car MPG rules and emissions regulations to help his big oil backers. Even worse is that [...] wants to eliminate California's ability to create stricter pollution rules. Here in the Valley we know how critical to our air quality those rules are." (www.facebook.com)
  • "Today news broke that EPA head Scott Pruitt is trying to throw up roadblocks for EPA scientists to study the effects of pollution. In the Valley we can see the air pollution, especially in the summer, but we can't see the damage it is causing to our lungs and our children's long-term health." (www.facebook.com)
  • "It's time for Congress to pass common sense gun safety laws instead of bowing down to the gun lobby." (www.facebook.com)
  • "RIGHT NOW CONGRESS CANNOT EVEN GET THE FACTS TO FIND WAYS TO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE BECAUSE OF THE DICKEY AMENDMENT. That amendment prevents the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) from studying gun violence and provide lawmakers evidence-based solutions to solve this crisis. There is a bipartisan bill to repeal the Dickey Amendment." (www.virginiaforcongress.com)
  • "That attack lead to the banning of assault weapons in California and contributed to the 1994 nationwide ban spearheaded by Senator Dianne Feinstein. WE MUST CONSIDER REINSTATING IT." (www.virginiaforcongress.com)
  • "Health care is a human right. I believe our government should stand with American families and protect our access to affordable health care – not vote to take it away in the dead of night." (www.virginiaforcongress.com)
  • "Health care is a right." (www.facebook.com)
  • "Join me as we fight for the Central Valley to ensure that every child, every woman and all those living with a pre-existing condition have access to quality healthcare. #HealthCareForAll" (twitter.com)
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  • "He has been a vocal champion for the rights of our immigrants, Dreamers and DACA and I intend to join him in DC to fight for them for our renewed sense of justice, equality and opportunity for all." (www.facebook.com)
  • "In Congress, I will stand up for our communities and bring people together to fix our broken immigration system." (www.virginiaforcongress.com)
  • "Losing DACA means Dreamers will be losing jobs, as well as their ability to work, drive, buy a home, or even open a bank account. It means these young people are in danger of deportation, even though many have lived here their entire lives. This is not only unfortunate, it is cruel, inhumane and senseless." (www.facebook.com)
  • "We need to stay strong and focused in supporting DACA. We need comprehensive immigration reform with a path to citizenship so that we can fix our broken immigration system and grow our economy." (www.facebook.com)
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