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November 4, 2008 Texas General Election

Candidates for U.S. Representative District 6, Texas

Joe L. Barton - R

►Websitewww.joebarton.com

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Ludwig Otto - D

►Websitewww.ludwigottotx.com/

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Max W. Koch, III - L

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Joe L. Barton

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Military Service

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Business

Small Businesses

Guest Worker and H-1B Programs

Trade Barriers to US Goods

Manufacturing Decline

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Prescription Drugs

Children's Health, Abuse And Neglect (32)

Health and Medical Insurance

Medicare

Medicaid

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Medically Uninsured or Underinsured

Free Market Health Care

Medical Malpractice Reform

Education & Schools

Prayer & Pledge of Allegiance in Schools

Environment & Climate Change

National and State Parks

Land, Rivers and Lakes

Oil Industry

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Abortion for Rape and Incest

Stem Cell Research

Adoption and Foster Care

Partial-birth Abortions

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government & Democracy

Federal Bureaucracy & Regulations

Separation of Church & State

Courts, Laws & Justice

Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Hate Crimes Legislation

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Privacy Rights

Native Americans & Indigenous People

Gay Rights

Latino / Hispanic Americans

Same Sex Marriage

Hate Crimes Legislation

Homosexuality Choice or Chance

Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Religion

Adoption and Foster Care

Evolution vs. Intelligent Design

Ordination of Women and Gay Clergy

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

Marijuana

Cigarettes and Smoking

Illegal Drugs

Gambling

Metamphetamines and Opioids

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Right to Own and Cary Guns - Second Amendment

Guns Permits and Hunting

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Nuclear Power

Oil Industry

Foreign Oil Energy Independence

Solar Energy

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol

National Security

Homeland Securtiy

Guest Worker and H-1B Programs

Illegal Immigrants Social Services

Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants in US

Legal Status, Residency & Citizenship for Immigrant Youth

Electronic Verification System for Employers

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

Internet

Internet Privacy

Taxes

Property Taxes

Income Taxes

Tax Reform

Sales Tax

Marriage Penalty

Foreign Policy

Afghanistan

Iraq

Middle East

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Social Security Long Term Viability

Privatizing Social Security

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Debt, Deficit Spending & Limits

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment

Minorities

Native Americans & Indigenous People

Latino / Hispanic Americans

Sex & Sexuality

Gay Rights

Same Sex Marriage

Homosexuality Choice or Chance