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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

June 26, 2012 New York Democratic Congressional Primary

Candidates for Rep. In Congress District 13, New York

Charles B. Rangel - D

►Websiterangel.house.gov

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Adriano Espaillat - D

►Websiteadrianoespaillat.com/

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Joyce S. Johnson - D

►Websiteelectjoycejohnson.com

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Craig Schley

►Websiteschleyforassembly.com/

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Clyde Edward Williams, Jr. - D

►Websitewww.clyde2012.com

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Charles B. Rangel

Adriano Espaillat

Joyce S. Johnson

Clyde Edward Williams, Jr.

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

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Business

Small Businesses

Agriculture

Trade

Economic Stimulus

Infrastructure

Manufacturing Decline

Department of Agriculture

Labor, Wages & Unions

Minimum Wage

Worker Rights and Benefits

Wages

Wage Discrimination

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Health and Medical Insurance

Medicare

Education & Schools

Education

Higher Education & College Costs

Private Schools Vouchers and Funding

Charter and Magnet Schools

School Safety

Pre-School and Early Childhood Education

Student Loans, Scholarships and Pell Grants

Teacher Pay

Public Schools K-12

No Child Left Behind

Teacher Standards

Head Start

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Climate Change & Global Warming

Clean Water Act of 1977

Fuel & Energy Efficiency & Standards

Clean Air Act of 1963

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Abortion Clinics & Protesters

Poverty, Welfare & Hunger

Poverty

Low Income and Public Housing & Assistance

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government & Democracy

Voting and Election Reform

Earmarks

Campaign Finance Reform

Lobbying

Public Funding of Political Campaigns

Courts, Laws & Justice

Criminal Justice System, Reform & Disparity

Courts

Banks & Finance

Foreclosures

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Police Reform

Domestic Violence

Crimes Against Children

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Civil Rights

LGBTQ+

Privacy Rights

Same Sex Marriage

Gender Equality

Housing & Communities

Housing

Affordable Housing / Rentals & Supports

Homeownership

Community Development

Foreclosures

Low Income and Public Housing & Assistance

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Family

Child Care

Child Support

Fatherhood

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

Illegal Drugs

Punishments for Drug Crimes

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Ban on Bump Stocks & Assault Weapons

Gun Show Checks & Manufacturer Law Suits

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Foreign Oil Energy Independence

Fuel & Energy Efficiency & Standards

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol

Immigration Policy & Reform

National Security

Legal Status, Residency & Citizenship for Immigrant Youth

War on Terror

Arizona's Strict New Immigration Law

Alien Minors

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Infrastructure

Highways

Taxes

Corporate & Business Taxes

Income Taxes

Business Tax Breaks and Incentives

Foreign Policy

Israeli and Palestinian Conflict

Iran

Iran Nuclear Deal & Sanctions

Afghanistan

Israel

Middle East

Promotion of Democracy Around World

India

Taliban & Radical Islamic Jihadists

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Veterans Funding

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Social Security Long Term Viability

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Entitlements

Earmarks

Minorities

Wage Discrimination

Sex & Sexuality

LGBTQ+

Same Sex Marriage

Gender Equality

Consumers & Food

Food