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Paul Deakin's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Paul Deakin has refused to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2014 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests.

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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 2014.

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  • "He is a true independent with no ties to any established political party and will represent each and every one of his constituents with fidelity and impartiality. This includes the nonhuman animals who live with us, around us, in Tennessee’s fields and streams, high up in our mountains and skies, and secretly under our feet. It also includes the animals who are deliberately hidden from our sight and typically suffer the most at the hands of their human stewards. " (www.pauldeakinforcongress.com)
  • "He is a true independent with no ties to any established political party and will represent each and every one of his constituents with fidelity and impartiality. This includes the nonhuman animals who live with us, around us, in Tennessee’s fields and streams, high up in our mountains and skies, and secretly under our feet. It also includes the animals who are deliberately hidden from our sight and typically suffer the most at the hands of their human stewards. " (www.pauldeakinforcongress.com)
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  • 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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