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Philip Rizzo's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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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 2022.

  • "I’m 100% pro-life, pro-religious freedom, pro-family. In Washington, I will ensure that the most vulnerable in the womb are protected every single time. I’ll fight so your freedom to practice your faith isn’t hindered by an overbearing government." (www.jerseyrizzo.com)
  • "As your Congressman, I will bring conservative leadership that restricts spending, which leads to lower taxes, and pushes back on government overreach." (www.jerseyrizzo.com)
  • "The American people are far better stewards of their money than the government is or ever will be. That's why I want LOWER TAXES for New Jersey." (twitter.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.
  • "As your Congressman, I will bring conservative leadership that restricts spending, which leads to lower taxes, and pushes back on government overreach." (www.jerseyrizzo.com)
  • "It’s time to say enough to the overreaching regulations and shortsighted policies and go back to the time-tested principles that stimulate business and the economy: cut spending, regulatory reform, and investment in our workforce." (www.jerseyrizzo.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.
  • "I am running to keep education-policy bureaucrats and leftist lobbyists out of our schools and to renew high academic standards to New Jersey. By empowering parents to engage and defending the First Amendment (rather than silencing and sending the FBI after them – looking at you, Biden DOJ!), we will restore New Jersey’s entire education system and give New Jersey children the real opportunity to succeed." (www.jerseyrizzo.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.
  • "Obamacare has been an unmitigated disaster—healthcare is more expensive, there are fewer options available, and it’s lower quality than ever before. Tom Kean champions Obamacare at the expense of our health and our wallets." (twitter.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Our country is OVERRUN and we need a BORDER WALL to stop the invasion!" (twitter.com)
  • "It’s time to close the border with physical and technology barriers, allocate more resources to our border patrol and ICE agents, and toughen our screening and security processes. We need to make it less advantageous to break our laws and more advantageous to follow them." (www.jerseyrizzo.com)
  • "New Jersey will NOT be a sanctuary state for illegal immigrants under my administration!" (twitter.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.

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