Oz Vazquez's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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Oz Vazquez 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.
Issue Positions
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- Endorsed by Planned Parenthood Action Fund. (votesmart.org)
- "Our leaders need to focus on responding to the #COVID19 crisis, not playing politics with people's access to safe and legal abortion care. I stand with @PPFA." (twitter.com)
- "This #SCOTUS ruling is a major win, but the fight is far from over to safeguard reproductive freedom across our country. Abortion is healthcare, and women should not have to jump through political hurdles to access it." (twitter.com)
- "Once again, the President is telling us he wants to cut the safety net - Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid - because of the debt mess the GOP's policies caused. "Oh, we'll be cutting," he says. Not if we stop them." (twitter.com)
- "The stakes in this election couldnât be higher. Politicians like Congressman Mast want to cut Social Security and Medicare to pay for tax cuts for billionaires." (twitter.com)
- "Unfortunately, politicians in Washington like Congressman Mast are more focused on repealing protections for pre-existing conditions and giving tax cuts to billionaires than helping working families make ends meet." (www.facebook.com)
- "In Congress, Oz will stop at nothing to protect Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security." (www.ozforcongress.com)
- "The stakes in this election couldnât be higher. Politicians like Congressman Mast want to cut Social Security and Medicare to pay for tax cuts for billionaires." (twitter.com)
- "'We need to protect and strengthen Social Security. We need to expand access to healthcare and bring the cost down, especially of prescription drugs.'- Oz #FL18" (twitter.com)
- "FL seniors deserve security in retirement, & I'll fight every day to protect these programs #FL18." (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.
- "Once again, the President is telling us he wants to cut the safety net - Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid - because of the debt mess the GOP's policies caused. "Oh, we'll be cutting," he says. Not if we stop them." (twitter.com)
- "The stakes in this election couldnât be higher. Politicians like Congressman Mast want to cut Social Security and Medicare to pay for tax cuts for billionaires." (twitter.com)
- "Unfortunately, politicians in Washington like Congressman Mast are more focused on repealing protections for pre-existing conditions and giving tax cuts to billionaires than helping working families make ends meet." (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.
- "In Congress, Oz will fight to restore common-sense environmental protection regulation, support legislation that investigates the impact of environmental neglect on marginalized communities, and vote to put America back on the Paris Climate Accords timeline." (www.ozforcongress.com)
- "A bit of alarming data as South Florida prepares to enter hurricane season. The scientists were right: a warming planet is producing stronger hurricanes. We need to get back on the Paris Climate Accords timeline and solve the climate crisis, not deny it." (twitter.com)
- "The past decade was the warmest ever measured on Earth, with heat records broken across the 18th District. We need real leadership in Washington to tackle the climate crisis." (twitter.com)
- "2902 Floridians were killed and thousands more injured from gun violence in 2018 -- more per capita than Texas and California. We need to work to prevent gun violence, not just respond to its devastating consequences." (www.facebook.com)
- "Honored to have been named a #GunSenseCandidate by @MomsDemand. In Congress, I will fight for common sense gun safety measures that are proven to reduce gun violence, protect children, and make our #FL18 communities safer." (twitter.com)
- "In Congress, Oz will always stand up for Americansâ access to affordable healthcare and against Republican attempts to take it away." (www.ozforcongress.com)
- "We need to expand access to healthcare and bring the cost down, especially of prescription drugs." (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.
- "#Dreamers are all of us. They serve in our military, teach in our schools, and know no other country but ours. Their #HomeIsHere, and itâs up to us to welcome and protect them." (twitter.com)
- "The administration's assault on young immigrants is far from over. We MUST keep fighting for the thousands of #DACA recipients whose futures are at risk and whose #HomeIsHere. #FlaPol." (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.
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