Daryl Brooks has demonstrated Political Courage by telling citizens where he stands on the issues he may face if elected.
Indicate which proposals you support (if any) for balancing the federal budget.In order to balance the budget,
No | 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 providing tax incentives to businesses for the purpose of job creation? | ||
Yes | Do you support spending on infrastructure projects for the purpose of job creation? | ||
Yes | Do you support the temporary extension of unemployment benefits? | ||
Yes | Do you support the 2010 temporary extension of tax relief? |
Yes | Do you support requiring states to implement education reforms in order to be eligible for competitive federal grants? |
Yes | Do you believe that human activity is contributing to climate change? | ||
Yes | Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions? |
Should individuals be required to purchase health insurance, as mandated in the 2010 Affordable Care Act? | |||
Yes | Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act? | ||
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Yes | Do you support requiring illegal immigrants to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship? | ||
No | Do you support allowing illegal immigrants, who were brought to the United States as minors, to pursue citizenship without returning to their country of origin? | ||
Yes | Do you support the enforcement of federal immigration law by state and local police? |
Yes | Do you support targeting suspected terrorists outside of official theaters of conflict? | ||
Yes | Should the U.S use military force in order to prevent Iran from possessing a nuclear weapon? |
SpendingIndicate what federal spending levels (#1-6) you support for the following general categories. Select one number per category; you can use a number more than once.TaxesIndicate what federal tax levels (#1-6) you support for the following general categories. Select one number per category; you can use a number more than once.
Maintain Status | a) Agriculture | ||
Maintain Status | b) Arts | ||
c) Defense | |||
Slightly Increase | d) Education | ||
Slightly Increase | e) Environment | ||
Slightly Increase | f) Homeland Security | ||
Slightly Increase | g) International aid | ||
Slightly Increase | h) Medical Research | ||
Greatly Increase | i) Scientific Research | ||
Slightly Increase | j) Space exploration | ||
Greatly Decrease | k) United Nations | ||
Slightly Increase | l) Welfare | ||
m) Other or expanded categories | |||
Maintain Status | a) Capital gains taxes | ||
Slightly Increase | b) Corporate taxes | ||
Maintain Status | c) Excise taxes (alcohol) | ||
Maintain Status | d) Excise taxes (cigarettes) | ||
Maintain Status | e) Excise taxes (transportation fuel) | ||
Maintain Status | f) Income taxes (low-income families) | ||
Maintain Status | g) Income taxes (middle-income families) | ||
Maintain Status | h) Income taxes (high-income families) | ||
Slightly Decrease | i) Inheritance taxes | ||
Maintain Status | j) Payroll taxes | ||
k) Other or expanded categories |
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