Tina Cohen's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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- "America also needs to encourage chronic users of entitlement programs to seek more self sufficient means of sustenance for their own good. Nobody should aspire to stay on these programs as their formal lifelong income. Americans should aspire to succeed in some personal or professional endeavor so that they are not just surviving but thriving." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "Entitlements also known as social safety nets are necessary for the good of society, however, because of fraud, abuse of the system, and poor management of our border, immigration policy, and our ever more precious resources, our social safety nets have become more fragile than ever." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
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- "However, because of the awesome power that is bestowed upon law enforcement to carry lethal force, and to restrict freedoms, police must be held to a much higher standard when it comes to adhering to the law themselves." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "If elected, I will work to create legislation that not only shores up support for our law enforcement, but also requires a higher level of training, and stricter rules for the application of their duties." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "Police must use many perishable skills, such as problem solving, de-escalation, and possibly marksmanship, but as police are now having to deal with much broader emergency response situations, they must have adequate training for all the different types of occurrences which they might encounter." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
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- "Much like the risk-taking entrepreneurs who must be stringent and accurate in their investment, the American government must also abide by those principles when it comes to government spending. We cannot allow bloat and corruption to continue to bankrupt the American taxpayer." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
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- "America must strive for energy indepence as it allows the country to project power and authority around the world." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "America needs to appreciate its natural resources and embrace our abilities to harvest them sustainably and efficiently. This includes exploring new methods and technologies, such as renewables, to produce energy, at the same time continuing to cultivate efficient methods of extracting and using traditional resources." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "Oil and Natural Gas is a tremendous component of our energy sector, and to deny this is a costly mistake." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "America must strive for energy indepence as it allows the country to project power and authority around the world." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "America needs to appreciate its natural resources and embrace our abilities to harvest them sustainably and efficiently. This includes exploring new methods and technologies, such as renewables, to produce energy, at the same time continuing to cultivate efficient methods of extracting and using traditional resources." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "Oil and Natural Gas is a tremendous component of our energy sector, and to deny this is a costly mistake." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "Whether it be your first, second, fourth, fifth, eighth, or any other rights that have been abused by the federal government lately, the fact remains that these government agencies have failed to uphold their oaths and the bill of rights needs to be re-codified. If elected I will work to ensure that every Americanâs constitutional rights remain strong and intact, and those that violate them are swiftly brought to justice." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "De-regulation of the medical industry within reasonable safety margins must be considered as it would allow healthcare costs to be dramatically reduced due to expelling rising costs of insurance and legal issues for medical providers." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
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- "America needs to end the corruption and price gouging that is occurring on a day to day basis within all aspects of the healthcare sector." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "However, regulation that should be considered would be legislation that would put an end to the price gouging by for-profit hospitals from everything such as surgery, to emergency medicine fees, to 10x price hikes on simple drugs such as ibuprofen." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "America must retain its integrity by securing its borders." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "If elected I will work tirelessly toward securing our border with all the tools at our disposal, whether it be physical barriers, human capital, or tactical technologies." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "With the risks involved due to terrorism and criminal activity, we must secure our border with every tool available today." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "America risks the security of each citizen of the country when we fail to properly identify and examine individuals seeking to enter our country." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "Furthermore, regardless of the altruistic doctrine of America, she cannot allow individuals to break the nationâs laws governing legal immigration to this country by disregarding our borders and circumventing proper immigration channels." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
- "Illegal immigration must be stopped so that legal immigrants can properly assimilate and acculturate within America." (www.tinablumcohen.com)
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