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Matt Innis' Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Matt Innis 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.

  • "I am 100% pro-life." (www.mattinnis4senate.com)
  • "I was proud to join the Nebraska Walk for Life event today in Lincoln! I am proud to stand with President Trump and support his appointment of pro-life judges. @NERightToLife #ProLife #WalkForLife" (twitter.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.
  • "The best way to keep America out of unnecessary wars is to have an extremely powerful and capable military that nobody Ð including Russia, China, North Korea and Iran Ð want to challenge. President Reagan kept us at peace because he built up our military." (www.mattinnis4senate.com)
  • "The two things government is required to do for us is to protect us militarily and build public infrastructure." (www.mattinnis4senate.com)
  • "The two things government is required to do for us is to protect us militarily and build public infrastructure." (www.mattinnis4senate.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.
  • "I oppose red flag laws. I don’t believe we can put our 2nd Amendment rights in the hands of unelected judges. There is a slippery slope involved with this issue where once you start chipping away at a constitutional right, it becomes easier to take away more and more rights. I do not see how a red flag law would not restrict gun owners’ 2nd Amendment rights." (www.mattinnis4senate.com)
  • "The right to bear arms that our Founding Fathers guaranteed in the Constitution was not to allow Americans the freedom to hunt as liberals claim; it was to ensure liberty from tyranny. I am a strong supporter of American’s right to bear arms." (www.mattinnis4senate.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Building a wall on our southern border allows us to control who enters our country. It gives us more control over drug trafficking as well as human and sex trafficking." (www.mattinnis4senate.com)
  • "After securing our borders, illegal immigrants who are here should not receive automatic citizenship or federal government benefits" (twitter.com)
  • "Legal immigration is good, but there should be a level of difficulty to gaining citizenship. Blanket amnesty for the illegal immigrants who are already here, is not an option." (www.mattinnis4senate.com)
  • "President Trump’s new economic sanctions on Iran are crippling their economy and is a much more effective tool than what previous presidents have done." (www.mattinnis4senate.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.

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