Strongly Agree

Political advocacy groups, like Planned Parenthood, should not be receiving taxpayer funds.

Strongly Agree

Science matters. Safety standards should be driven by research and evidence, not political funding.

Abortion is the taking of human life. An elective abortion should have all the consideration it takes when deciding the ending of human life. Each case is an unique decision and not to be taken lightly for convenience or profit.

Federal limits should conform to protecting the constitutional rights of those who cannot speak for themselves, right to life, due process, equal protection under the law. Federal law should also reserve the rights not enumerated in the Constitution to the States and the People.

The First Amendment provides for the free exercise of religion without government intervention. It also provides that no individual institution will ever be made the official dogma of the federal government.

Strongly Disagree

Individuals should not be compelled to violate their own moral or religious beliefs.

The United States should always stand on the principles of freedom. Advocacy for the free market of ideas provides for the opportunity for the American enterprise to freely engage across the globe. Advocacy is not intervention, but intervention may be necessary when there is a direct threat to American lives and property.

Strongly Agree

The Chinese Communist Party is neither a friend or partner with the United States. It has always been adversarial in probing our weaknesses and vulnerabilities, often at the expense of American goodwill. The Chinese Communist Party is as much a threat to the Chinese people and employ the same tactics and methods against its own citizens.

Yes, shared values and alliances matter. We cannot speak for freedom if we do not support those whose freedoms are under attack. Israel, like Taiwan, remains a beacon of hope and freedom to neighboring economies and countries around them.

Lack of focus on building a professional military fighting force.

Medical health information are personal and private. Individuals take the responsibility for the risk they pose to others, with or without a vaccination, with or without acquired immunity.

B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. Individuals should be allowed to freely decide who they get their health insurance coverage from, if they so choose to.

Minimize taxes and fund only for core essential services appropriate for each level of government. Economic decisions are best made closest to those it affects, that is with the individual American taxpayer.

Strongly Agree

Financial institutions should also take responsibility for their loan decisions and not burden the American taxpayer.

No

Environmental and social issues are important components to federal funding decisions but are often fraught with undue political influences. Current ESG rating system are poorly developed with little consideration for the diversity in geography, culture, and economics of various regions. Environmental and social issues should have full consideration without a political rubric of dubious origin.

Strongly Agree

Good fences make good neighbors, same goes for the security of the southern border. Political boundaries delineate the jurisdiction of the governing legal authority, if those boundaries are not respected, neither are the laws.

Immigration should be open those who have the will and capacity to become US citizens. They should not be dependent on government assistance but can be independently sponsored by individuals and organizations.

Strongly Agree

In the market place of ideas, individual choice is still the leading indicator of successful programs. Successful educational programs attract more students because they are good and provide the desired products and services.

Agree

The short history of the Department of Education has demonstrated its failure to serve a national purpose. Individual states have long demonstrated their ability to serve the educational needs of their residents, most often at the local and town level. Some national programs still exist but do not need Cabinet level authority.

Strongly Disagree

Budgets speak to priorities. Redirecting funds is an unnecessary message of undervaluing law enforcement.

Always keep the gun pointed in a safe direction. Always keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot. Always keep the gun unloaded until ready to use.

Strongly Disagree

The Supreme Court has settled into a 9-seat tradition. As a co-equal branch of government, it can only reform itself.

Conservative

To collectively accomplish at the next level which can't be done by the individual or group, for basic common functions such as infrastructure and security. Government also provides oversight to ensure basic Constitutional rights are not violated.

No

No

Strongly Agree

Marriage is a sacred, God-ordained union between a man and a woman, which requires no legal authority or sanction.

Strongly Agree

Strongly Disagree

I believe in God, the Father almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried; he descended into hell; on the third day he rose again from the dead; he ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty; from there he will come to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting.

Strongly Disagree

Election security should require the personal and physical identification of every single voter and associated ballot.

Strongly Disagree

The Electoral College is the single most effective Constitutional remedy to balance the federal power of small and large states, and limit the influence of any single population center.

Strongly Disagree

Critical Race Theory is a severe corruption of critical thinking and analysis. Rather than factor in all possible causes, CRT essentially focuses on race, to the exclusion of all others, effectively being uncritical and narrow-minded.

Strongly Agree

Exceptions should be dealt with exceptionally, not with the blanket acquiescence to any claim of gender identity.

Strongly Disagree

Climate has always changed, and modern crisis agents are no exceptions to the ancient practitioners in search of influence and power.

The sun is still the most reliable source of all energy and power in the solar system, but until we can efficiently and inexpensively rely on its power 24/7/365, we'll need to depend on other available and reliable sources.