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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

May 29, 2012 Texas Republican Primary

Candidates for U.S. Senate, Texas

Glenn Addison - R

►Websitewww.glennaddison.com

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Curt Cleaver - R

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Ted Cruz - R

►Websitewww.tedcruz.org/

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David Dewhurst - R

►Websitewww.daviddewhurst.com

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Craig James - R

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Tom Leppert - R

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Lela Pittenger - R

►Websitewww.lelaforsenate.com

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Joe Agris - R

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Ben Gambini - R

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Glenn Addison

Curt Cleaver

Ted Cruz

Craig James

Tom Leppert

Lela Pittenger

Joe Agris

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

On Entering Public Service

Opinions of Other Candidates

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Business

Trade

Economic Stimulus

Income Inequality

$700 Billion Troubled Asset Relief Bailout

Middle Class & Its Decline

Labor, Wages & Unions

Unions and Collective Bargaining

Income Inequality

Labor

Employment Non-Discrimination Act

Employee Free Choice Act

Health & Medical

Universal Medical Care & Insurance

Health & Medical Reform

Health and Medical Insurance

Medicare

Reducing Health Care Costs

Medicaid

Preventive Health Care

Market-Based Medical Insurance

Free Market Health Care

Medical Malpractice Reform

State Health Plans

Education & Schools

Education

Higher Education & College Costs

Teacher Pay

Public Schools K-12

Local Control Over Education

Department of Education

Teacher Standards

Teacher Tenure

High Schools

Parental Involvement in Education

Dropouts

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Climate Change & Global Warming

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) & Regulation

Land, Rivers and Lakes

Oil Industry

Green Offices, Homes and Improvements

Coal

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Roe v. Wade

Life Beginning at Conception

Right to Life Constitutional Amendment

Poverty, Welfare & Hunger

Welfare

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government & Democracy

Voting and Election Reform

Earmarks

Money and Special Interests

US House and Senate Term Limits

Federal Bureaucracy & Regulations

Campaign Finance Reform

Government & Religion

Federalism and States' Rights

Campaign Spending Limits

Separation of Church & State

Government Agencies

Courts, Laws & Justice

Criminal Justice System, Reform & Disparity

Activist Judges

Death Penalty

Courts

Legal Reform

Tort Reform

Banks & Finance

Federal Reserve

Financial Crisis

Big Banks & Too Big to Fail

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

China Currency Manipulation

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Death Penalty

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Civil Rights

LGBTQ+

Roe v. Wade

Same Sex Marriage

Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships

Employment Non-Discrimination Act

USA Patriot Act

Marriage Left to States

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Religion

Family

American Values

Family Values

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

Illegal Drugs

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Ban on Bump Stocks & Assault Weapons

Right to Own and Cary Guns - Second Amendment

High Capacity Amo & Gun Locks

Local Gun Laws

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Fracking and Natural Gas

Nuclear Power

Oil Drilling

Oil Industry

Green Offices, Homes and Improvements

Foreign Oil Energy Independence

Coal

Cap-and-Trade

Energy Research and Development

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol

Immigration Policy & Reform

National Security

Illegal Immigration Enforcement

Dream Act

Homeland Securtiy

Legal Status, Residency & Citizenship for Immigrant Youth

Illegal Immigration Amnesty

War on Terror

Citizenship for Illegal Immigrants

Criminalize Assistance to Illegal Immigrants

English as Official Language

National Security Agency (NSA) & Citizen Surveillance

Employers Who Hire Illegals

Alien Minors

Technology, Internet, Media, Science & Space

Internet Neutrality

Taxes

Taxing the Wealthiest

Corporate & Business Taxes

Property Taxes

Income Taxes

Taxes on Interest, Dividends, and Capital Gains

Tax Reform

Business Tax Breaks and Incentives

Flat Tax

Extending the Bush Tax Cuts

National Sales Tax

Foreign Policy

Iran

Iran Nuclear Deal & Sanctions

Afghanistan

China

Israel

Middle East

Syria

Foreign Aid

ISIS

Promotion of Democracy Around World

Other Arab Countries, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Military

Veterans' Health and Medical Care

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Defense

ISIS

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Social Security Long Term Viability

Raising Retirement Age & Reducing Payment Levels

Social Security Means Testing

Tax on Social Security Benefits

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Debt, Deficit Spending & Limits

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Entitlements

Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment

Earmarks

Minorities

Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Employment Non-Discrimination Act

Sex & Sexuality

LGBTQ+

Same Sex Marriage

Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships

Homosexuality as Sin

Marriage Left to States