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Brian Belanger's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Brian Belanger has provided voters with clear stances on key issues by responding to the 2018 Political Courage Test.

What is the Political Courage Test?

New Hampshire Congressional Election 2018 Political Courage Test

Pro-life Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
No In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
Yes In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
We need to hold contractors accountable to produce all goods or services there being paid for on a timely manner. We need to also cut the wasteful spending on items we will never use.
Yes Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
Yes Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
Yes Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
No Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
We need to bring education back to the state level.
Yes Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
Yes Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
No Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
Yes Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
Yes Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
Yes Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
Yes Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
Yes but we need to put a tax on it like cigarettes.
No Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
No Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
The purpose for my canadacy is so we the peoples voices can be heard once more, by reducing wasteful spending and by holding all members of Congress to their promised oth they took when they were elected and if not we need to help in draining the swamp.

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