Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has provided voters with clear stances on key issues by responding to the 2022 Political Courage Test.
Pro-choice | Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation? | ||
I support a woman's right choice and I strongly believe in solidifying Roe legislatively after it's removal by the Supreme Court. |
Yes | Do you support expanding federal funding to support social safety net programs such as Social Security and Medicare? |
Yes | Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations,unions, and individuals? | ||
Giant corporations shouldn't run our democracy, the people should. |
Yes | Do you support the protection of government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct? |
Yes | Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
Yes | Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19? | ||
Yes | Do you support the federal government taking action, beyond those of the Federal Reserve, to alleviate inflation? | ||
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During the economic crisis, it is important to support businesses in order to save jobs in the middle class that will be lost due to the failing economy at the time. |
Yes | Do you support the forgiveness of federal student loan debt? | ||
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Unknown Position | Do you support requiring a government-issued identification in order to vote at the polls? | ||
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Yes | Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)? | ||
Yes | Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions? |
Yes | Do you generally support gun-control legislation? | ||
We need to solve the gun crisis in the United States. There are too many senseless deaths because of the lack of gun control, even in basic terms such as stronger background checks. |
Yes | Do you support a government-run (single-payer) healthcare program, such as Medicare-for-All? | ||
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Yes | Do you support expanding paid family AND/OR medical leave opportunities? | ||
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Yes | Do you support lowering the cost of prescription drugs? | ||
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Unknown Position | Do you support increasing security along the southern US border? | ||
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No | Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship? | ||
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Unknown Position | Do you support economic intervention as a means of resolving international conflicts? | ||
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Yes | Do you support the U.S. providing increased offensive military aid to Ukraine? | ||
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Unknown Position | Do you support raising taxes, on any income or on any entity, to promote economic growth? | ||
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Yes | Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)? | ||
It's neither a yes nor a no, it is a case-by-case basis. |
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