Ann Marie Danimus' Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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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 2024.
- "A year ago today the extreme, far-right Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, setting in motion a year of deadly legislation. Trigger laws, interstate travel bans, and other extreme abortion laws have swept the nation under right-wing state legislatures. Now women are dying..." (x.com)
- "Too many of our seniors are left behind. We must protect private retirement plans, expand Medicare & Social Security, and invest in affordable assisted living facilities or home care providers. These services are paramount to protecting the generations who came before us." (x.com)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
- "While the rest of us were trying to survive, COVID19 made 700 American billionaires filthy stinking rich. Itâs time the super rich started paying their fair share in taxes. Thatâs why Iâm proud to support the #OLIGARCHact. Cathy McMorris Rodgers wonât tax billionaires, but I will. Join me and tell Congress to pass the OLIGARCH Act NOW!" (x.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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- 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 entire world is suffering from inflation right now post pandemic. We need to bring business back to the US by supporting micro biz & moving forward with green manufacturing. We need to make more things at home & cancel Trumpâs tax exemption on foreign profits." (x.com)
- "Extending the student loan pause is only a short term solution to a longer term issue. Until we can solve the student debt crisis, we must implement an immediate relief program. I have a plan for that."
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
- "We must act decisively to stop climate change, and we must act now. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, the ranking member of the House Energy & Commerce committee, is calling for MORE drilling of fossil fuels. She has no plan to grow our current energy independence through renewables. I do." (x.com)
- "We must act decisively to stop climate change, and we must act now. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, the ranking member of the House Energy & Commerce committee, is calling for MORE drilling of fossil fuels. She has no plan to grow our current energy independence through renewables. I do." (x.com)
- "We cannot allow our leaders to continue to fail innocent children and their families, destroyed by the horrific realities of our flawed system. We must fight the gun violence epidemic in our county with common sense gun laws." (x.com)
- "I lost everything when I had to undergo a kidney transplant. I understand the debilitating stress many feel because of our healthcare system. We need universal healthcare now." (x.com)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
- "Unlike Cathy McMorris Rodgers, I support capping insulin payments for Americans and allowing Medicare to negotiate Rx prices in America." (x.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.
- "Continued support is not only the right thing to do- we made a promise to protect them in the Budapest Memorandum. I also fully support our parole program that includes Ukraine to facilitate 2 year visas for the US. This conflict is about more than just weapons. Itâs about providing help and support to those whose lives have been damaged or taken through the travesty of war. I stand with Ukraine." (x.com)
- "Everyone agrees that our privacy needs to be better protected, but this attack on TikTok is performative at best." (x.com)
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