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Jasmine Beach-Ferrara's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Jasmine Beach-Ferrara did not provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2022 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 2022.

  • "I am a pro-choice pastor. Choice is deeply personal and there is just no place for the government—except in protecting the right to privacy guaranteed under the 14th amendment." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "I will be a vote to codify Roe v. Wade into federal law in Congress." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "I am a pro-choice pastor. Choice is deeply personal and there is just no place for the government—except in protecting the right to privacy guaranteed under the 14th amendment." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "I support expanding Medicare to include coverage for vision, dental and hearing. And I’ll always stand firm against any attempts to privatize or undercut these vital programs." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "I will prioritize actions that expand coverage as quickly as possible by building on the foundation of the ACA, and that includes supporting a public option as a next step. Right here in NC, our failure to expand Medicaid has had tremendous negative repercussions throughout our state and simply put, we need to expand Medicaid as soon as possible." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "I support expanding Medicare to include coverage for vision, dental and hearing. And I’ll always stand firm against any attempts to privatize or undercut these vital programs." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
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  • "Access to high-speed internet in every part of our district, especially rural areas" (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "Rebuilding our infrastructure including addressing water and sewage needs, road and bridge repair and installing sidewalks and greenways" (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "The Infrastructure Bill means critical investments in broadband and modernizing roads, bridges and job creation. These are things WNC needs, yet once again Cawthorn put his extremist agenda above serving his district." (twitter.com)
  • "We’re seeing so much sacrifice from so many: parents struggling to juggle home-schooling and jobs and now navigating in-person schooling; educators doing their best under impossible circumstances; people struggling with mental health and addiction; and our small businesses trying to stay open in a global pandemic." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "We’re seeing so much sacrifice from so many: parents struggling to juggle home-schooling and jobs and now navigating in-person schooling; educators doing their best under impossible circumstances; people struggling with mental health and addiction; and our small businesses trying to stay open in a global pandemic." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
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  • "I support student loan debt relief because we can’t continue to saddle our young people with a pile of debt before they can even think about buying a first house or even taking out a loan to get a car." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "I support federal legislation to prevent states from passing anti-voter laws because your zip code should not determine your right to vote. We need expanded early voting, same day registration, more accessible mail-in voting options, and no voter ID requirements." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "reduce carbon emissions, innovate green technologies, conservation strategies, work with our farmers on sustainable farming, and respond to the public health risks of climate change, which disproportionately impact low-income, black, and brown people." (twitter.com)
  • "reduce carbon emissions, innovate green technologies, conservation strategies, work with our farmers on sustainable farming, and respond to the public health risks of climate change, which disproportionately impact low-income, black, and brown people." (twitter.com)
  • "I agree with @NC_Governor. There is zero room for this kind of dangerous extremism in our state. We need elected officials at every level to denounce this and pass the common sense gun reform we need to keep our communities safe." (twitter.com)
  • "Our prayers and deepest sorrow is with the families of the teachers and children killed in Ulvade today. There are not words but we must find them and we must be unwavering in calling for common sense gun laws that keep people safe from such atrocities." (twitter.com)
  • "These bills have been written, they are sitting stalled out because of a lack of courage. 90%+ of Americans support common sense gun reform. But that is different than a majority of Americans unifying to build the national will - political and spiritual - to get it done." (twitter.com)
  • "I will prioritize actions that expand coverage as quickly as possible by building on the foundation of the ACA, and that includes supporting a public option as a next step." (www.jasmineforcongress.com)
  • "The CTC, Universal Pre-K, and Paid Family Leave are true difference makers for working families. Being pro-family means supporting and fighting for these game changers." (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.
  • 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.

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