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Colm Willis' Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Colm Willis has refused to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2016 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.

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Issue Positions

For Presidential and Congressional candidates who refuse to provide voters with their positions, Vote Smart has researched their public records to determine their likely responses. These issue positions are from 2016.

  • "I'm pro-life and I think the majority of the people in the district oppose late-term abortion and partial-birth abortion." (www.oregonlive.com)
  • "I'm pro-life because America is stronger when we fight for everyone, young and old." (colmwillis.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "In Congress I will work to ensure education dollars go to our kids, not overpaid administrators." (www.facebook.com)
  • "In Congress, I will fight for local control and ensure that the money we spend on our schools actually gets to our kids." (colmwillis.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "[...] Washington has been imposing job-killing regulations and taxes on working Oregonians." (colmwillis.com)
  • "As a gun owner I know how important it is for our representatives to defend our Second Amendment rights." (www.facebook.com)
  • "I am a gun owner and will for for our Second Amendment right to bear arms." (colmwillis.com)
  • "In Congress, I will fight for real health care reform that tackles out-of-control costs, protects Medicare and actually solves our healthcare problems." (colmwillis.com)
  • "We must secure our border against would be terrorists." (www.facebook.com)
  • "For years the federal government has failed to live up to its responsibility to protect our borders. In Congress, I will stand up against the irresponsible politicians who are undermining our legal immigration system. I will work to strengthen a sustainable process that is fair to both new immigrants and current U.S. citizens." (colmwillis.com)
  • "Judges can refuse to participate in death penalty cases because of their religious beliefs, why not weddings?" (www.facebook.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

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