Joe Moore's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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Joe Moore refused to tell citizens where he/she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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 2010.
- Joe Moore. 2010. Focus on the Family Action: Focus Voter Questionnaire. Selected OPPOSED for: "2. Do you support or oppose a federal Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA) that would have the effect of removing most or all current state and federal regulations on obtaining an abortion?" (www.focusvoter.com)
- Joe Moore. 2010. Focus on the Family Action: Focus Voter Questionnaire. Selected SUPPORT for: "1. Do you support or oppose providing legal protection for unborn children from the moment of conception, except to prevent the death of the mother?" (www.focusvoter.com)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
- Joe Moore. 2010. Focus on the Family Action: Focus Voter Questionnaire. Selected OPPOSED for: "13. Do you support or oppose government stimulus spending, such as the Federal Recovery and Reinvestment Act, in times of economic crisis?" (www.focusvoter.com)
- Joe Moore. 2010. Liberty Central: Questionnaire for 2010 Congressional Candidates. Responded: "Not that I have yet encountered," to the question: "9. Are there any circumstances under which you would vote for a program similar to TARP or other federal bailouts" (libertycentral.s3.amazonaws.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.
- Joe Moore. 2010. Focus on the Family Action: Focus Voter Questionnaire. Selected OPPOSED for: "14. Do you support or oppose setting a government-mandated cap on carbon emissions requiring companies to buy emission credits and allowing them to trade any leftover credits ("cap and trade" legislation)?" (www.focusvoter.com)
- Joe Moore. 2010. Liberty Central: Questionnaire for 2010 Congressional Candidates. Responded: "Oppose," to the question: "1. Do you oppose government regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?" (libertycentral.s3.amazonaws.com)
- Gun Owners of America. 2010. Project Vote Smart: Interest Group Ratings. In 2010 Gun Owners of America gave Joe Moore a grade of B-. (www.goapvf.org)
- Joe Moore. 2010. Focus on the Family Action: Focus Voter Questionnaire. Selected SUPPORT for: "24. Do you support or oppose an interpretation of the Second Amendment that recognizes the right of private citizens to possess firearms?" (www.focusvoter.com)
- Joe Moore. 2010. Focus on the Family Action: Focus Voter Questionnaire. Selected SUPPORT for: "20. Do you support or oppose the repeal of the federal health care legislation that was passed by Congress and signed into law in March?" (www.focusvoter.com)
- Joe Moore. 2010. Liberty Central: Questionnaire for 2010 Congressional Candidates. Responded: "This would be the first order of business," to the question: "2. Would you support repealing the Obama Health Care Bill, including the individual mandate?" (libertycentral.s3.amazonaws.com)
- Joe Moore. 2010. Focus on the Family Action: Focus Voter Questionnaire. Selected OPPOSED for: "19. Do you support or oppose amnesty for illegal aliens?" (www.focusvoter.com)
- Joe Moore. 2010. Liberty Central: Questionnaire for 2010 Congressional Candidates. Responded: "US troops should be on the border NOW!!!," to the question: "4. Do you support a "border enforcement first" policy for defending America's borders?" (libertycentral.s3.amazonaws.com)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
- Joe Moore. 2010. Focus on the Family Action: Focus Voter Questionnaire. Selected SUPPORT for: "7. Do you support or oppose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would define marriage nationwide as the union of one man and one woman?" (www.focusvoter.com)
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