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Nicholas Langworthy's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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On The Ballot: Running, Conservative, Republican for U.S. House (NY) - District 23

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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.

  • "I am proudly pro-life and I will always stand up for the unborn." (x.com)
  • "Uphold free speech, protect the lives of unborn children and their mothers, guarantee religious freedom, and safeguard the Second Amendment." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • Rated 100% by National Right to Life Committee (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • "Save and strengthen Social Security and Medicare." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • "The President isn't proud of his own agenda so he continues to spin lies about Republicans. If we've said it once, we've said it a million times: we will always fight to protect SS & Medicare!" (x.com)
  • Rated 0% by Alliance for Retired Americans (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • "Increase take-home pay, create good-paying jobs, and bring stability to the economy through pro-growth tax and deregulatory policies." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • Rated 82% by FreedomWorks (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • "Increase take-home pay, create good-paying jobs, and bring stability to the economy through pro-growth tax and deregulatory policies." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • Rated 82% by FreedomWorks (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • "Crime & lawlessness have gripped our nation’s capital thanks to the radical left policies that embolden criminals and handcuff our police. Today on @GOPoversight we are bringing in the mayor & city officials who are going to have to account for their failure to keep people safe." (x.com)
  • "New York was a breeding ground for the Defund the Police movement and the results have been deadly. I spoke about the consequences of these radical policies during last night's @RulesReps Committee hearing." (x.com)
  • "Support our troops, invest in an efficient, effective military, establish a Select Committee on China, and exercise peace through strength with our allies to counter increasing global threats." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • Voted in favor of HR 2670: "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024" (votesmart.org)
  • Voted in favor of HR 4365: "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024" (votesmart.org)
  • "At more than $34 trillion dollars total and growing, our debt per citizen is over $102,000. It’s simple: Bidenomics is pricing Americans out of the American dream. We must reverse course now to secure our nation’s financial future, cut federal spending, and put our country back on the right track." (x.com)
  • "Curb wasteful government spending that is raising the price of groceries, gas, cars, and housing, and growing our national debt." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • "Under President Biden, the United States national debt hit a record $34 trillion — it’s clear that Bidenomics is not working for the American people. The reckless spending in Washington must end if we want to secure our nation’s financial future. @HouseGOP is going to keep fighting to put this country back on the right track." (x.com)
  • "The Seneca Nation has had a long and proud history in Western New York and this $3 million grant will help ensure affordable housing is available so members of the community can remain on their storied land." (x.com)
  • "BIDEN’S $7.3 TRILLION BUDGET FOR FY25 IS OUT This budget only continues Biden Admin policies that are driving us deeper into debt, creating skyrocketing inflation, and destroying our nation’s financial future. It is estimated to put U.S. debt at $45 trillion in a decade." (x.com)
  • "Curb wasteful government spending that is raising the price of groceries, gas, cars, and housing, and growing our national debt." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • "The White House’s "Bidenomics" are not working for hard-working American families. The only way to relieve inflation and raise wages is to cut reckless spending in Washington and remove burdensome regulations on American businesses." (x.com)
  • "Bailout Biden, our Redistributor-in-Chief, is back at it again, forcing hardworking families to pay for more student loans of irresponsible borrowers. The American people can’t afford this endless cycle of debt forgiveness." (x.com)
  • "Biden's student loan forgiveness scam was just an expensive bribe to voters and a breach to his oath of office for exploiting the COVID pandemic. This is unfair to taxpayers, unfair to Americans, and unfair to future students." (x.com)
  • Rated 0% by National Education Association (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • "End special treatment for Members of Congress by repealing proxy voting, and increase accountability in the election process through voter ID, accurate voter rolls, and observer access." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • "Last week, I traveled across NY23 to meet with local energy producers and discuss the impact of Governor Hochul’s and President Biden’s efforts to stifle safe, reliable energy in favor of radical Green New Deal policies. It’s time to bring back American energy independence." (x.com)
  • "The American people have had enough of Biden’s Green New Deal — that’s why House Republicans passed 6 bills to unleash American energy dominance last week." (x.com)
  • "This week, I joined a bipartisan, bicameral letter calling on the Biden Administration to withdraw an EPA rule that would force American families to transition to unaffordable & unreliable electric vehicles. Americans are tired of Biden’s expensive Green New Deal agenda." (x.com)
  • "Maximize production of reliable, cleaner, American-made energy and cut the permitting process time in half to reduce reliance on foreign countries, prevent rolling blackouts, and lower the cost of gas and utilities." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • Rated 100% by Independent Petroleum Association of America (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • Voted in favor of HR 1: "Lower Energy Costs Act" (votesmart.org)
  • Voted in favor of HR 21: "Strategic Production Response Act" (votesmart.org)
  • "Lower prices through transparency, choice, and competition, invest in lifesaving cures, and improve access to telemedicine." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Voted in favor of HR 5378: "Lower Costs, More Transparency Act" (votesmart.org)
  • "Fully fund effective border enforcement strategies, infrastructure, and advanced technology to prevent illegal crossings and trafficking by cartels." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • Rated 91% by NumbersUSA (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • Voted in favor of HR 2: "Secure the Border Act of 2023" (votesmart.org)
  • Voted in favor of HR 5525: "Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024" (votesmart.org)
  • "Democrats need to WAKE UP and immediately reverse all sanctuary city policies." (x.com)
  • "End catch-and-release loopholes, require legal status to get a job, and eliminate welfare incentives." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • "The murder of Laken Riley is a result of reckless Democrat policies — from open borders to sanctuary cities. The illegal immigrant who murdered her was arrested once in NYC, but Democrats had him released instead of deported or detained. Her blood is on their hands." (x.com)
  • Voted in favor of HR 7343: "Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act" (votesmart.org)
  • Voted in favor of HR 3033: "Solidify Iran Sanctions Act of 2023" (votesmart.org)
  • Voted in favor of HR 8030: "Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024" (votesmart.org)
  • Voted in favor of HR 8034: "Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024" (votesmart.org)
  • "Right now, @HouseGOP is attempting to pass a short-term bill to fund the government, but House Dems are purposefully causing delays to force a vote on the Senate’s CR that includes funding for Ukraine. They are choosing to shut the American government down in favor of a foreign nation." (x.com)
  • "Right now, @HouseGOP is attempting to pass a short-term bill to fund the government, but House Dems are purposefully causing delays to force a vote on the Senate’s CR that includes funding for Ukraine. They are choosing to shut the American government down in favor of a foreign nation." (x.com)
  • Voted against HR 8035: "Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024" (votesmart.org)
  • "Provide greater privacy and data security protections, equip parents with more tools to keep their kids safe online, and stop companies from putting politics ahead of people." (nicklangworthy.com)
  • Voted in favor of HR 7520: "Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024" (votesmart.org)
  • Voted in favor of HR 7521: "Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act" (votesmart.org)

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