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Bo Copley's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Bo Copley 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.

  • "I oppose abortion in all shapes, forms, and sizes, and believe that life begins at conception. I will fight each and every day to protect the unborn." (votesmart.org)
  • "High tax rates are devastating to businesses and individuals, and America needs to cut its frivolous spending as well as its tax rates." (votesmart.org)
  • "America faces a continuing threat of terrorism, and the United States needs to maintain a strong national defense." (votesmart.org)
  • "I promise to give the brave men and women who defend all that we hold dear every resource necessary to protect themselves and the citizens they protect." (votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "High tax rates are devastating to businesses and individuals, and America needs to cut its frivolous spending as well as its tax rates." (votesmart.org)
  • "I support President Trump's efforts to rebuild America's roads, bridges, and railways." (votesmart.org)
  • "Tax reform will bring growth for everyone from the employee to the employer. Further, tax reform will provide the spark necessary to grow the national economy." (votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "The energy industry is vital to West Virginia's economy. Unfortunately, it faces pressure from changing demand, technology, and overregulation by an unelected Federal bureaucracy. I pledge to work tirelessly to defend West Virginia's interests from Washington bureaucrats, and to promote coal, oil, and gas as the common sense solutions to America's energy needs." (votesmart.org)
  • "The energy industry is vital to West Virginia's economy. Unfortunately, it faces pressure from changing demand, technology, and overregulation by an unelected Federal bureaucracy. I pledge to work tirelessly to defend West Virginia's interests from Washington bureaucrats, and to promote coal, oil, and gas as the common sense solutions to America's energy needs." (votesmart.org)
  • "Firearms protect us and our families from harm, and serve as a deterrent to those who wish to do us harm. I support the Second Amendment and will fight tooth and nail to protect West Virginians' right to own firearms." (votesmart.org)
  • "Obamacare has failed West Virginia families, and the system needs to be fixed. Under the "Affordable" Care Act, West Virginians face wallet-breaking premiums for themselves and their family. […] I will fight for affordable health care for all West Virginia families and work to re-introduce competition in the marketplace." (votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Every year, thousands of individuals enter our country illegally. Furthermore, immigration laws have gone unenforced or are in need of reform. Illegal immigration costs American workers jobs, and is unfair to immigrants who have entered the United States legally." (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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