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Veronica Birkenstock's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Veronica Birkenstock 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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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 2018.

  • "Life begins at conception. I am a life-long Pro-Life Advocate and protector of children." (votesmart.org)
  • "We need a flatter, fairer tax plan which reduces burden on the middle class and businesses and does not penalize success." (votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "America's corporate tax rate is among the highest in the world of G20 countries. This essentially incentivizes our own businesses to take their money overseas as opposed to reinvesting it here in America. We need to lower this tax rate which will encourage American businesses to keep their money here and provide additional opportunity for our economic growth." (votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "As a Lifetime Member of the NRA, my philosophy is simple. 'Leave it alone!' I will fight to ensure that this right is not infringed upon and to ensure that every American can protect themselves and their families." (votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "[...] I believe that we build a wall, where feasible, and protect it as we all protect our homes. However, it is not just a wall. Even Heaven has a gate, and so does our border wall." (votesmart.org)
  • "There is a reason it is called Illegal Immigration.it is illegal! I support enforcing the laws on the books for those who choose to break the law by entering, enabling or hiring illegal aliens." (votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

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