Casey Newell
Historical Details
Position on Issues
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should there be a path to citizenship for some illegal/undocumented immigrants?
"There should not be a path to citizenship for illegal/undocumented immigrants."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the government compel corporations to pay more in federal taxes, for example by closing “loopholes?”
"Corporations should pay more in federal taxes."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government expand background checks for firearms sales?
"The federal government should not expand background checks for firearms sales."
Undecided| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Generally speaking, should the federal government give states more control over welfare/entitlement spending through block grants?
"I am undecided on this issue."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the government do more to combat climate change, for example by restricting emissions, taxing carbon, or providing incentives to develop clean energy?
"The government should do more to combat climate change."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government institute a flat income tax for all income brackets while eliminating many deductions?
"I am undecided on this issue."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?
"I oppose federal funding for Planned Parenthood."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the government enforce federal marijuana laws in states that have legalized marijuana?
"The government should not enforce federal marijuana laws in states that have legalized marijuana."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government raise the minimum wage?
"The federal government should not raise the minimum wage."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should higher income brackets pay more in federal taxes than they currently do?
"Higher income brackets should pay more in federal taxes."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
How should the U.S. combat the Islamic State?
"I think we need to cut the red tape with the troops give them both already do what's necessary to destroy Isis. We should do more drone attacks and do what's necessary to protect American people."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government increase spending on defense?
"The federal government should increase spending on defense."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government increase support for scientific research and development?
"The federal government should increase support for scientific research and development."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government increase funding for transportation infrastructure, such as road repair and highway expansion?
"The federal government should increase funding for infrastructure."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government lower the corporate tax rate?
"To stop companies from leaving the US and to bring our rates more in line with those in Europe, the federal government should lower the corporate tax rate."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government reform Social Security by requiring means testing?
"I oppose means testing for Social Security."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government provide health care and/or insurance to every citizen?
"The federal government should provide universal health care and/or insurance."
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Candidate's Facebook Page, 2016
"Decommission the Department of Education and put the power back to the states for education."
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Candidate's Facebook Page, 2016
"Cut regulation on the EPA limit their power."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government privatize some or all of Social Security?
"I oppose the privatization of Social Security."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government reform Social Security by raising the retirement age from today's age of 67?
"I oppose raising the retirement age."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government repeal the Affordable Care Act/”Obamacare” entirely and start again?
"The federal government should repeal all of the Affordable Care Act/'Obamacare.'"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2016
Should the federal government allow student loan payments to be reduced based on income?
"The federal government should allow student loan payments to be reduced based on income."