Shawn Harris' Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (GA) - District 14
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Issue Positions
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- "When it comes to abortion, I support restoring the protections and restrictions we had under Roe v Wade. Politicians need to respect Americansâ freedom to make our own decisions about our own families." (www.shawnforgeorgia.com)
- "When it comes to abortion, I support restoring the protections and restrictions we had under Roe v Wade. Politicians need to respect Americansâ freedom to make our own decisions about our own families." (www.shawnforgeorgia.com)
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- "Support full funding for law enforcement to provide appropriate staffing to reduce response times, bolster clearance rates and handle dangerous situations safely. We need to respect and provide for our law enforcement, first responder and corrections personnel, who do dangerous jobs for the benefit of all. That includes fully funding training, including de-escalation training for front-line police and corrections personnel, as well as tools to work with community members with mental health issues." (www.shawnforgeorgia.com)
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- "North Georgia has plenty of hard-working men and women â what we need is more opportunities, which means we need our leaders to work to bring more federal and private-sector investment here. We must stand up for working people and protect peopleâs rights in the workplace. Develop all our secondary roads to be paved and safe." (www.shawnforgeorgia.com)
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- "We must fully support the rights of law-abiding citizens to own guns to hunt and protect themselves, and also support our law enforcement with common-sense safety measures like background checks and red-flag laws." (www.shawnforgeorgia.com)
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- "Expand price negotiations with pharma companies for Medicare, Medicaid and exchange health plans." (www.shawnforgeorgia.com)
- "Congress should do its job and fix our broken immigration laws to make sure our border is fully protected and we have a workable legal immigration system that serves the needs of American farmers, workers and businesses" (www.shawnforgeorgia.com)
- "We must increase screening capacity at our ports and make emergency narcan available to prevent fentanyl and other opioids from killing Americans." (www.shawnforgeorgia.com)
- "Congress should do its job and fix our broken immigration laws to make sure our border is fully protected and we have a workable legal immigration system that serves the needs of American farmers, workers and businesses" (www.shawnforgeorgia.com)
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- "When dictators invade neighboring countries, we should support those who resist them, to defend free people, to curb the power of threatening actors, to discourage other would-be invaders from following suit, and to protect American lives." (www.shawnforgeorgia.com)
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