Spencer Lemmons' Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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Spencer Lemmons 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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- "As a Marine Corps Veteran, I have experienced firsthand the detrimental impact of an underfunded military." (www.spencerlemmons.com)
- "As your congressman, I will be a strong advocate for our military and dedicated to ensuring that the United States remains the worldâs best trained and best equipped military. In turn, American citizens will continue to enjoy the freedoms our Founding Fathers articulated in the Constitution. Fortifying our commitment to our military rather than contributing to endless regime changes in places other than our own country will foster the kind of foreign policy that ensures that our nation will continue to thrive on the world stage well into the future." (www.spencerlemmons.com)
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- "Additional cuts on government-mandated regulations on certain energy sources and scaling back of taxes surrounding those fields will foster continued efficiency and safety for alternative energy sources." (www.spencerlemmons.com)
- "As we continue to expand on drilling for oil domestically, the nation should not ignore the potential in utilizing other available resources like natural gas. In recent years, we have become less dependent on foreign oil and continue to expand the use of alternative energy sources. Additional cuts on government-mandated regulations on certain energy sources and scaling back of taxes surrounding those fields will foster continued efficiency and safety for alternative energy sources. Further exploration by the federal government in the fields of carbon capture technology will serve to expand the amount of solutions for alternative energy used by the United States." (www.spencerlemmons.com)
- "Further exploration by the federal government in the fields of carbon capture technology will serve to expand the amount of solutions for alternative energy used by the United States." (www.spencerlemmons.com)
- "Respecting the federalist system and the states as laboratories for law and regulations should be the policy as far as environmental regulations go as well, as each state has its own challenges and solutions that are best decided by the stateâs electorate rather than the federal government." (www.spencerlemmons.com)
- "As a veteran, law enforcement officer, and Republican, citizens of Northwest Indiana will have a strong supporter of the right to bear arms for law abiding citizens. Any law that infringes on that right will receive my staunchest objections." (www.spencerlemmons.com)
- "Approaching the issue with an emphasis on the free-market is the best solution to the health care crisis in the United States." (www.spencerlemmons.com)
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- "As a lawmaker, it is our responsibility to set out a common-sense process for immigrants to take on a path to citizenship. We need to emphasize the importance of becoming a citizen for those who immigrate to the United States." (www.spencerlemmons.com)
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- "Finally the House has stopped with the sham of an impeachment hearing and have done something truly important. The house overwhelming passes The USMCA agreement (385 to 41). This will generate over 175,000+ new jobs and bring in over 60 billion dollars to the economy." (twitter.com)
- "This is a huge win for our country. The #USMCA will bring in billions of dollars of revenue, and create over 175,000 new jobs! I applaud @SenToddYoung and @SenatorBraun seeing that this deal got done #proudhoosier" (twitter.com)
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