Thomas Clements
Republican | Louisiana
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Thomas Clements
Party
Republican
Election Year
2014
Election
Primary
Race
U.S. Senator
Incumbent
No
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QUESTIONNAIRE
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and are the key to national prosperity.
Strongly Agree
2. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.
Disagree
3. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.
Strongly Agree
4. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.
Strongly Agree
5. The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.
Strongly Agree
6. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.
Strongly Agree
7. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Agree
8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.
Strongly Disagree
9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.
Agree
10. Governments should pay to develop wind and solar energy solutions when these are not economically feasible.
Disagree
11. More restrictive gun control laws are needed now to protect public safety.
Strongly Disagree
12. The founders established pure democracy in the Constitution because they believed that it is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.
Agree
13. People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
14. The federal government should establish nationwide standards (such as Common Core) for high-school graduation.
Strongly Disagree
15. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?
To avoid a anarchy government from ever existing. People have power to govern themselves with agreement of laws. Personal Responsibility. Respect for Life. Respect for the Constitution. Limited Government.
16. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.
War on Terror- Strengthen our Military in the world. Repeal Affordable Care Act- Largest Tax increase in US history. Stop Common Core- Restore our education system. Flat Tax Rate for Individuals- Put money back in the peoples hands. Corporate Flat Rate- To compete with other countries. Stop Amnesty- Enforce our laws. Balance Budget-Control our Nations Debt.
17. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?
Regardless of circumstances, Still a living human being.
18. Based on the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, please arrange the following entities, starting with the highest source of authority, and continue the list in descending order of authority, skipping any that do not apply: Academia, Congress, Constitution, God, Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Supreme Court, Voters.
God, Constitution, Voters, Congress, Supreme Court, Academia, Industry, Media, Professional Sports.
19. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Moral values from the Bible. New Testament and Old Testament.
