Norman Quintero's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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Norman Quintero has provided voters with clear stances on key issues by responding to the 2018 Political Courage Test.
California Congressional Election 2018 Political Courage Test
| Pro-choice | Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation? | ||
| As a Pastor and Doctor, I respect women's right to choose. The right to choose was established by God in the book of Genesis; God gave the right to choose to humankind. | |||
| Yes | In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket? | ||
| No | In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending? | ||
| The top 1% should carry the weight and their tax responsibility should be bigger than the 99% of our citizens. | |||
| Yes | Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions? | ||
| Yes | Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
| Yes | Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
| Yes | Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)? | ||
| Yes | Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions? | ||
| No | Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")? | ||
| It doesn't matter how is call; our citizens needs an Affordable Healthcare Insurance that includes mental health and prescriptions drugs. | |||
| No | Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border? | ||
| No | Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship? | ||
| It is unrealistic to deport millions of law abiding undocumented aliens. It is time to approve a clear path to citizenship. Their hard work and taxes will help t balance the budget and our nation economy. I believe that moving forward our immigration system should include and require biometrics to all visitors and strict enforcement of their visa length of stay in the US. | |||
| Yes | Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes? | ||
| It is medically proven the benefits of the use of cannabis. | |||
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