Damien Mockus' Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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Damien Mockus has provided voters with clear stances on key issues by responding to the 2022 Political Courage Test.
Texas Congressional Election 2022 Political Courage Test
| No | In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket? | ||
| Yes | Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare? | ||
| these 2 and only theese period | |||
| Yes | Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions? | ||
| No | Do you support the protection of government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct? | ||
| No | Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
| Yes | Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
| Yes | Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19? | ||
| especailly that of the small businesses that have been effected | |||
| No | Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)? | ||
| No | Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions? | ||
| Yes | Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")? | ||
| No | Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19? | ||
| Yes | Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border? | ||
| Yes | Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship? | ||
| Yes | Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)? | ||
| Yes | Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts? | ||
| No | Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)? | ||
| American compaines that use and practice cheap labor overseas and aborad need to be taxed and tariffed | |||
| Secure the southern border. Abolish the federal border patrol and rehire them as State DPS. Tax/Tariff all American companies that use cheap labor aboard. Ban American manufactures in countries with human violation records. Fund every state, county, city; Police, Fire and public EMS services. Using the Tax payer money in order to ensure civil liberty, justice & safety. Pass a LAW that no United States city or county nor state can hold illegal or criminal sanctuary zones. Pass a law to Vote you need a photo ID, valid signature & thumbprint. END Bullying, Human trafficking, & improvise public Education |
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