Thomas Nelson has failed to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2020 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.
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 2020.
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? | ||
Reduce wasteful spending is my first priority. |
Yes | Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions? |
No | 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 government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)? | ||
No | Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions? |
Yes | Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border? | ||
No | Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship? | ||
While it may not be necessary to force illegal immigrants to return to their country of origin, I do recommend that ALL illegal aliens be required to process their immigration paperwork as required by law now. |
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? |
Restoring State Sovereignty Social Security and Medicare Trust funds will be depleted by 2034 and 2026 respectivley and Congress must act now or our seniors will be faced with choosing between prescription drugs, food or housing, unless Congress acts now. Healthcare is a high priority and I have valid solutions worth considering. Cut wastefull spending. |
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