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Steve Lindbeck's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Steve Lindbeck 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.

  • "Steve is strongly pro-choice, and believes reproductive decisions are a private matter between a woman and her doctor. Steve will defend Planned Parenthood against false and misleading attacks." (votesmart.org)
  • "He'll support infrastructure investment to improve our road system, ferries, aviation, and ports." (votesmart.org)
  • "He will support infrastructure investments in broadband, and in renewable energies that allow rural communities to cut fuel costs." (votesmart.org)
  • "Steve will work to cut government waste and ineffective spending, and reform our tax code so that it is fairer and more efficient." (votesmart.org)
  • "Steve will fight for tax credits for small businesses so that local businesses can serve our communities, support affordable student loan programs, and back equal pay for equal work legislation." (votesmart.org)
  • "Alaska must continue to invest in solar, tidal, and wind power, which reduces costs and provides clean, sustainable sources of energy, reducing reliance on costly fuel." (votesmart.org)
  • "We must diversify our economy, and Steve will work with the energy industry to invest in both environmentally-responsible natural resource development and renewable energy." (votesmart.org)
  • "Guns are part of Alaska's culture and important to the lives and livelihoods of many Alaskans. Steve is a gun owner and strongly supports the Second Amendment." (votesmart.org)
  • "June is LGBT Pride Month! It's a month to celebrate the people and the progress of the LGBT equality movement. But it's also time to recognize that there's far more work left to do." (www.facebook.com)
  • "Steve will fight every day in Congress to make sure that LGBTQ Alaskans -- and Americans -- have full equality under the law. While last year's marriage equality ruling was an important step, there is far more work to do." (votesmart.org)
  • "Steve opposes the commitment of additional ground troops in the Middle East, and believes the United States should prioritize spending money at home instead of overseas." (votesmart.org)

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