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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 6, 2012 Rhode Island General Election

Candidates for U.S. Senate, Rhode Island

Sheldon Whitehouse - D

►Websitewww.whitehouse.senate.gov

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B. Barrett Hinckley - R

►Websitewww.hinckleyforsenate.com

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Jack Reed - D

►Websitewww.jackreed.com/

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Sheldon Whitehouse

B. Barrett Hinckley

Jack Reed

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

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government & Democracy

Campaign Finance Reform

Lobbying

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Jobs

Middle Class & Its Decline

Marijuana, Illegal Drugs, Alcohol, Cigarettes, Gambling & Prostitution

Illegal Drugs

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Climate Change & Global Warming

National and State Parks

Toxic Waste

Energy Efficiency & Standards

Recycling

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Ban on Bump Stocks & Assault Weapons

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

LGBT

Same Sex Marriage

USA Patriot Act

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Gas Prices & Gas Taxes

Energy Efficiency & Standards

Education & Schools

Education

Higher Education

School Safety

Student Loans, Scholarships and Pell Grants

No Child Left Behind

Classroom Size

Teacher Standards

Teacher Tenure

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

National Security

War on Terror

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Health and Medical Insurance

Prescription Drugs

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Medically Uninsured or Underinsured

Medical Research

Housing & Communities

Housing

Community Development

Foreign Policy

Iraq

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Military

Defense and Military Budget

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Seniors & Aging of Population

Social Security Long Term Viability

Privatizing Social Security

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Courts, Laws & Justice

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Sex & Sexuality

LGBT

Same Sex Marriage