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Roberto Hess' 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 2022.

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  • "Congratulations USA we passed the Infrastructure bill, even with 13 bipartisan votes! This historic win will provide $550 billion in new funds over 10 years for roads, bridges, highways, improving internet access AND modernizing the nation’s power grid. #winning" (twitter.com)
  • "Hey @RepCawthorn I’m not sure you can claim to be FOR infrastructure and broad band for WNC, and then actually vote against bringing jobs and better internet/broad band for the people in WNC. This was an easy way to show you work for us, and show some leadership. #Infrastructure" (twitter.com)
  • "We MUST pass the Infrastructure package. The #bipartisan bill includes $550 billion in new investments in roads, bridges, broadband, pipes and ports. AND this is expected to create A LOT of jobs. #NationalSecurity #InfrastructureBill #jobs" (twitter.com)
  • "Corporate welfare only benefits executives, not the people who work in the factories. Americans deserve more advocacy from their elected representatives and the people of WNC deserve a leader like ME who will fight for everyone!" (twitter.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
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  • "The Clean Air Campaign of the Land of Sky Regional Council is hosting "Breath of Mountain Air", a two day event focused on how energy efficiency improvements and clean fleets can benefit both air quality & budgets for local governments and schools." (twitter.com)
  • "We CANNOT let China do what they have done with the solar panel industry. We MUST get ahead of demand, there is no reason we cannot have lithium-ion battery factories here in WNC. We cannot let green energy be controlled by China. #nationalsecurity #GreenEnergy" (twitter.com)
  • "Improving water management, soil amendments, and animal waste management while increasing agroforestry and intercropping will allow farmers to reduce their exposure to floods and droughts, and lessen greenhouse gas emissions while improving carbon sequestration." (twitter.com)
  • "Light pollution is now among the most chronic environmental perturbations on Earth. In Congress, I will work to support laws that offset pollution and build greater health in our communities. #gofobo #peopleoverpolitics #pollution" (twitter.com)
  • "We need to end the oil and gas subsidies, corporate welfare is absurd. Especially as our children lack the health care they need, police departments don’t have the equipment they need, and people have no access to quality treatment for mental illness or addiction." (twitter.com)
  • "In Congress, Bo will fight for common sense gun safety, without compromising our constitutional rights. Check out Bo’s full platform and learn about his plan for WNC by clicking the link in the bio. #GoforBo #peopleoverpolitics" (twitter.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
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  • "Democrats, Republicans, and Independents all care about legal and illegal immigration. I fully support legal immigration and a pathway to citizenship with a strong and secure border. I also support a humane and just refugee system." (twitter.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
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