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Jeff Burdick's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Jeff Burdick has failed to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2020 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 2020.

  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "I am strongly in favor of Medicare for All, but let me get to that by discussing Democratic Presidential nomination horse race." (www.facebook.com)
  • "Jeff is for #medicareforall" (twitter.com)
  • "Jeff's non-partisan Election Reform Constitutional Amendment will include overturning Citizens United and corporate personhood, both of which allows corporations to contribute unlimited money to influence our elections." (www.facebook.com)
  • "We are fighting to reform our elections to protect voters rights and voice. This means ending Citizens United, corporate personhood and our corrupting campaign finance laws." (www.facebook.com)
  • 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.
  • "Pass a Green New Deal. This includes to: Free ourselves from imported oil and shift to renewable energy supplies and technologies. Ensure human right to a healthy environment, clean air and clean water. Combat and reverse global warming, including investing in carbon-cleaning breakthroughs. Reduce reliance on cars by investing in multi-modal enhancements to mass transit, rail and bicycle routes. Preserve prudent public interest regulations that encourage sustainable growth and investment. Create incentives in federal tax, procurement and appropriation policies to encourage all of the above." (www.burdickforcongress.com)
  • "It was reported today the world has set another record for annual carbon emissions. This is why I have long been in favor of the Green New Deal and before that the Paris Accord, Kyoto, a carbon tax, etc., all the way back to my National Wildlife Federation days." (www.facebook.com)
  • "Pass a Green New Deal. This includes to: Free ourselves from imported oil and shift to renewable energy supplies and technologies. Ensure human right to a healthy environment, clean air and clean water. Combat and reverse global warming, including investing in carbon-cleaning breakthroughs. Reduce reliance on cars by investing in multi-modal enhancements to mass transit, rail and bicycle routes. Preserve prudent public interest regulations that encourage sustainable growth and investment. Create incentives in federal tax, procurement and appropriation policies to encourage all of the above." (www.burdickforcongress.com)
  • 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.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "NAFTA 2.0: Count Me "Oh No." Whether you call it #NAFTA 2.0 or #USMCA, Trump’s new trade pact is no good for #Labor, no good for U.S. consumers & is another sell-out to #BigPharma." (twitter.com)

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