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Bo Hines' 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.

  • "Politico is reporting that SCOTUS is prepared to overturn Roe v. Wade. This is a step in the right direction. Abortion is murder." (x.com)
  • "Today’s ruling is monumental for the sanctity of life. With the overturning of Roe & Casey, America can once again claim to be a moral leader throughout the world. I will continue to be proudly pro-life and will fight for commonsense legislation that aligns with those beliefs." (x.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "I will fight to CUT taxes." (x.com)
  • "Joe Biden's massive tax hikes are bad news for an already fragile economy. Increasing the tax burden will only discourage investment in our country and our citizens. American workers deserve better." (x.com)
  • "When I get to Washington, I will fight for lower taxes for the American people and businesses. I will take a STAND against Joe Biden and his radical tax-hiking policies." (x.com)
  • "I will fight to CUT taxes." (x.com)
  • "Joe Biden's massive tax hikes are bad news for an already fragile economy. Increasing the tax burden will only discourage investment in our country and our citizens. American workers deserve better." (x.com)
  • "When I get to Washington, I will fight for lower taxes for the American people and businesses. I will take a STAND against Joe Biden and his radical tax-hiking policies." (x.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "The American people want law and order. I stand with the courageous men and women in blue!" (x.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "I will fight to STOP reckless government spending." (x.com)
  • "President Biden just said inflation is at its peak, now: Yet, Senate Democrats are seeking to increase the U.S. debt limit by $2,500,000,000,000. Stop the spending!" (x.com)
  • "The 13th District has woefully fallen behind in infrastructure. We must invest to ensure the entire district has access to high-speed internet and quality cell service, to be able to participate in and benefit from our changing digital economy. In addition, we must also improve our power grid to keep energy costs low, especially in rural regions." (www.bo4nc.com)
  • "Unbelievable - A new @HomelandGOP report just disclosed that Americans could end up paying nearly $451 billion in housing, welfare, and medical care to illegal immigrants. This is what America LAST looks like!" (x.com)
  • "Inflation is the highest it’s been since 1982. To make matters worse, Democrats want to print trillions of dollars, to help fund failing blue states. Simple solution: reinstate Trump Admin. policies and give Americans relief!" (x.com)
  • "President Biden just said inflation is at its peak, now: Yet, Senate Democrats are seeking to increase the U.S. debt limit by $2,500,000,000,000. Stop the spending!" (x.com)
  • "The inflation caused by the @JoeBiden Administration is suffocating the America People. We need to elect fiscally conservative leaders to save our country!" (x.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Bo knows that Americans must have trust in the results of our elections. Part of earning that trust includes routinely making sure our elections are: easy to vote in, but hard to cheat in. We must have accurate voter registries, verification of citizenship, and a requirement to show a photo ID before casting a ballot. Those simple requirements are the first steps in ensuring our elections are honest and fair. Bo is committed to securing our elections so the public can trust the outcome no matter who wins." (www.bo4nc.com)
  • "I want Voter ID." (x.com)
  • "The American people want their democracy secured. 75% of voters support voter ID laws. The fake news media can’t change that fact." (x.com)
  • "Economists say GAS PRICES will hit $5 a gallon due to conflicts with Russia. NOW is the time for Joe Biden to approve the Keystone Pipeline. AMERICA’S fuel supply shouldn’t be held HOSTAGE by foreign nations." (x.com)
  • "The Radical Left is using the devastating storms in the Midwest to push their Green New Deal agenda. America does NOT want the Green New Deal, not now, not never." (x.com)
  • "Economists say GAS PRICES will hit $5 a gallon due to conflicts with Russia. NOW is the time for Joe Biden to approve the Keystone Pipeline. AMERICA’S fuel supply shouldn’t be held HOSTAGE by foreign nations." (x.com)
  • "The Radical Left is using the devastating storms in the Midwest to push their Green New Deal agenda. America does NOT want the Green New Deal, not now, not never." (x.com)
  • "Democrats shouldn't spend their time trying to pass gun control. They should spend their time rereading the Constitution of the United States of America." (x.com)
  • "I am as pro-gun as it gets. We all deserve the right to protect ourselves, our families, and our property. The Second Amendment protects these and all of our other rights from tyranny. I’m a gun owner and I will always fight to defend the second amendment." (www.bo4nc.com)
  • "We don’t need gun control on the American people." (x.com)
  • "A debate on whether private alternatives provide better healthcare at a lower cost is one that cannot be had on Twitter. Nevertheless. If you eliminate competition within any marketplace. Costs go up and quality of service goes down. This is Econ 101." (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.
  • "On my first day in Congress I’ll work with President Trump to: Shut down our southern border" (x.com)
  • "Ukraine is having a border crisis 4,000 miles away. This has captured Biden’s attention, he is deploying American resources to assist. How about we fix our Border Crisis first, Joe?" (x.com)
  • "Walls are infrastructure. No spending should have Republican support until it funds President Donald J. Trump’s Border Wall" (x.com)
  • "Joe Biden created the crisis on the southern border. In times of crisis, leadership in Congress matters. I promise to always put American citizens FIRST and illegal immigrants LAST." (x.com)
  • "On my first day in Congress I’ll work with President Trump to: Deport the millions of illegals who broke into our country" (x.com)
  • "Our country is in dire need of immigration reform to ensure we have a sustainable immigration system that is concentrated on assimilating talented and hardworking individuals that have demonstrated they will abide by the law. Illegal immigration hurts our society and penalizes immigrants who have followed the rules and entered our country legally." (www.bo4nc.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "The United States has sent 500 tons of defense equipment to Kyiv, Ukraine. Joe Biden is gaslighting a war to shift the focus from his war on the American people here at home." (x.com)
  • "Ukraine is having a border crisis 4,000 miles away. This has captured Biden’s attention, he is deploying American resources to assist. How about we fix our Border Crisis first, Joe?" (x.com)
  • "I am running for U.S. Congress to REIN IN Big Tech." (x.com)
  • "RT if you think we need leaders in Congress who are UNAFRAID to take on Big Tech." (x.com)
  • "The recent actions of #BigTech have made it clear that we need fighters in Washington, D.C. who are willing to stop playing defense & go on offense. Together, we’re going to stand-up to radical Democrats, the Fake News Media, & anyone willing to sacrifice our God-given freedoms!" (x.com)

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