| Jacob Turk |
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Emanual Cleaver |
| Working man, former small business owner, Marine veteran. |
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Career Politician (24 yrs. and counting). |
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| Our oil must be used to bring down our sky high gas prices. Speculators must put down at least 50% of the amount they are bidding the price of a barrel of oil rather than the small amount Congress has let them get away with for years. Incensed that Congress is going on 4th of July break without addressing the pain our people and economy are suffering due to sky high gas prices. |
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Votes against drilling for U.S. oil in U.S. soil. |
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| The border must be secured from illegal immigration. |
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Voted against the Border Security Act (HR 4437), fights for open borders. |
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| Terrorists must be eliminated at home and defeated abroad before they attack us and our loved ones in our streets. |
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Stated he would have voted against the Global War on Terror Resolution (HR 861). |
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| Traditional marriage must be protected as a foundation of our society and as the best place to raise our children. The free practice of religon as guaranteed in the First of Amendment of the Constitution must be protected from those using the courts so only their religious viewpoints are acceptable. |
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Voted against the Marriage Amendment (HJ Res 88), a stalwart fighter for ENDA and adding sexual orientation to the Federal Hate Crimes law. |
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| Our property belongs to us. Eminent domain must not be abused to give our property to private developers for their enrichment. |
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Supports private developers seizing private property - voted against the Eminent Domain Amendment to HR 3058. |
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| For affirming life and protecting innocent life: |
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Does not protect innocent life: |
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Fully supports adult stem cell research, against human cloning and embryonic stem cell research. |
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As long as Roe v. Wade is the law of the land, will fight for regulations on the abortion industry, such as parental notification, the ban on partial-birth abortions, and fully informing women of the physical and mental health consequences to them of this medical procedure. It is time to fully fund studies on the outcome of this operation which has now been performed on 10's of millions of women. |
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Supports cloning of humans for scientific research and human life as a commodity. |
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Against any restrictions on abortion and voted against parental notification when their young girls are taken across state lines for this medical procedure (HR 748). |
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| Recognizes our soldiers are winning and the Iraqi army and police are now shouldering more and more of the burden of defending their own country. Withdrawal from Iraq will be done once its stability, the safety of the Iraqis and our own national security is ensured. |
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Just voted against funding our troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, House Roll Call No. 431. Supports giving the insurgents a timetable for beginning a civil war which will kill millions of Iraqis and destabilize the entire region. |
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| Taxes should be lowered or eliminated. The tax structure needs changing. |
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Voted against cutting taxes (HR 8, HR 5638, HR 4297). |
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