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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

April 26, 2016 Pennsylvania Democratic Presidential Primary

Candidates for U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

John Fetterman - D

►Websitewww.johnfetterman.com

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Katie McGinty - D

►Websitewww.katiemcginty.com

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Joe Sestak - D

►Websitejoesestak.com

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Joseph John Vodvarka - R

►WebsiteJoeVodvarka.com

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John Fetterman

Katie McGinty

Joe Sestak

Joseph John Vodvarka

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Goals If Elected

Achievements If Elected

Areas to Concentrate On

On Entering Public Service

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Business

Small Businesses

Agriculture

Economic Stimulus

Infrastructure

Farm Subsidies & Supports

Paid Maternity, Family & Medical Leave

Farm Bill

Minority & Women-Owned Businesses

Businesses Moving Offshore

Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement (TPP)

Labor, Wages & Unions

Minimum Wage

Paid Maternity, Family & Medical Leave

Wage Discrimination

Health & Medical

Universal Medical Care & Insurance

Health & Medical Reform

Prescription Drugs

Children's Health, Abuse And Neglect (32)

Health and Medical Insurance

Women's Health & Reproduction

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)

Mental Health

Medicare

Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse

Medicaid

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Nurses and Public Health Workers

Preventive Health Care

Elderly's Health & Abuse

Education & Schools

Education

Higher Education & College Costs

Pre-School and Early Childhood Education

Student Debt & Forgiveness

Student Loans, Scholarships and Pell Grants

Public Schools K-12

No Child Left Behind

Common Core Education

Teacher Standards

Vocational and Technical Education

Head Start

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Climate Change & Global Warming

Global Greenhouse Emissions

Fuel & Energy Efficiency & Standards

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Planned Parenthood & Family Planning

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Gerrymandering

Government Corruption and Ethics

Campaign Contributions, Limits & Citizens United Case

Voting Rights

Federal Bureaucracy & Regulations

Lobbying

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Hate Crimes

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

LGBTQ+

Gays Serving in the Military

Hate Crimes

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Planned Parenthood & Family Planning

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Ban on Bump Stocks & Assault Weapons

Gun Background Checks

Gun Violence & Homicide

Gun Shows

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Fuel & Energy Efficiency & Standards

Energy Research and Development

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol

Immigration Policy & Reform

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

National Security

Undocumented Immigrants

Cyber Security & 5G

Visa Programs

Infrastructure & Transportation

Infrastructure

Traffic Congestion

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

TikTok

Rural Internet Access

Cyber Security & 5G

Science

Research and Development

Taxes

Taxing the Wealthiest

Corporate & Business Taxes

Tax Reform

Foreign Policy

Israeli and Palestinian Conflict

Gaza

China

Russia

Ukraine

Iran Nuclear Deal & Sanctions

Israel

Iraq

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Military

Gays Serving in the Military

Veterans' Health and Medical Care

Veterans Health Care

Vetreran Job Retraining

Veterans Funding

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Seniors & Aging of Population

Privatizing Social Security

Minorities

Minority & Women-Owned Businesses

Wage Discrimination

Sex & Sexuality

LGBTQ+