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Maria Chappelle-Nadal's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Maria Chappelle-Nadal has failed to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2024 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.

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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.

  • "Maria believes that we need to keep politics out of women's reproductive freedoms. Maria believes that medical decisions should be made between a doctor and their patient and government should not interfere." (www.mariaformissouri.com)
  • Rated 100% by Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • Rated 100% by Pro-Choice Missouri (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • "Maria is committed to ensuring the long-term viability of Social Security and Medicare. She believes in cutting drug costs and expanding Medicare benefits to cover vision, dental and hearing. She also believes in investing in affordable transportation and housing options to allow our seniors to maintain a high standard of life. Maria is especially supportive of federal funding and policies that safeguard those with dementia and Alzheimer's." (www.mariaformissouri.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.
  • 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.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Many Missourians are struggling under the weight of inflation and debt. Prices are too high while wages remain stagnant - some Missourians have even lost their jobs. Maria is experienced in bringing people together and will work with the federal government to bring critical funds back to Missouri. These funds will be used to invest in our local businesses, create jobs and revitalize economic growth." (www.mariaformissouri.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Many Missourians are struggling under the weight of inflation and debt. Prices are too high while wages remain stagnant - some Missourians have even lost their jobs. Maria is experienced in bringing people together and will work with the federal government to bring critical funds back to Missouri. These funds will be used to invest in our local businesses, create jobs and revitalize economic growth." (www.mariaformissouri.com)
  • "Student loan debt is financially crippling Missourian families. We must eliminate student loan debt and alleviate the financial burden that's preventing Missourians from thriving." (www.mariaformissouri.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "After losing her cousin, Isis Mahr, to gun violence, Maria understands that "thoughts and prayers" is simply not enough. Congress must act NOW to enact common sense gun safety laws to keep our communities safe." (www.mariaformissouri.com)
  • "Tackling gun violence is among the top issues that Maria will champion as your congresswoman. Every day we hear stories about young people having access to guns, many of them illegal, and criminals using them in violent crimes against innocent citizens." (www.mariaformissouri.com)
  • Rated 100% by LEAP Forward (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • "Maria knows firsthand how important Obamacare is to Americans with limited incomes because she currently uses it. She will openly tell you how it has benefited her life and what challenges she faces due to Republican efforts to dismantle this necessary federal health insurance program. When in Congress, Maria will work to restore provisions that conservatives eliminated." (www.mariaformissouri.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Maria is committed to ensuring the long-term viability of Social Security and Medicare. She believes in cutting drug costs and expanding Medicare benefits to cover vision, dental and hearing. She also believes in investing in affordable transportation and housing options to allow our seniors to maintain a high standard of life. Maria is especially supportive of federal funding and policies that safeguard those with dementia and Alzheimer's." (www.mariaformissouri.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.
  • "I support the supplemental spending bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. @RepCori does not. And @Bell4MO refuses to even say where he stands. St. Louis deserves real leadership, not politicians playing games." (x.com)
  • "I support the supplemental spending bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. @RepCori does not. And @Bell4MO refuses to even say where he stands. St. Louis deserves real leadership, not politicians playing games." (x.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

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