James Woods' Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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James Woods has refused to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2014 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests.
Issue Positions
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- "Government must continue to protect and expand reproductive healthcare as a basic human right. This includes contraception and abortion coverage." (jameswoodsforcongress.com)
- "The mission of NARAL Pro-Choice Arizona is to develop and sustain a constituency that uses the political process to guarantee every woman the right to make personal decisions regarding the full range of reproductive choices, including preventing unintended pregnancy, bearing healthy children, and choosing legal abortion." (votesmart.org)
- "I favor a progressive tax structure that facilitates economic prosperity and empowers working families rather than corporate interests." (votesmart.org)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
- "Science education is one of the most significant moral issues of our time. Education policy must be employed as a means to empower the coming generations with scientific literacy." (votesmart.org)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
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- "Public safety initiatives including training and licensing for gun owners are necessary to move toward the free, safe society envisioned in our Bill of Rights." (votesmart.org)
- "We must continue transitioning toward a system where everyone is completely covered and has access to comprehensive healthcare. It is time for single-payer universal healthcare coverage." (votesmart.org)
- "Immigration policy must reflect the reality that we live in a culture dependent on the work and worth of immigrants and their families. I support an immediate end to the criminalization of immigration. Deportations for minor crimes must be brought to a full stop." (votesmart.org)
- "The right to state-issued civil marriage contracts must be equal for all consenting adults with legal standing." (votesmart.org)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
- "I would not be alive today without all the people who invested in me. You invested in me through your contributions to government programs like Medicaid, Social Security Disability and Nutrition Assistance. My dad invested in me and became my caregiver. And someone I never met gave me a new chance at a healthy life through organ donation. After all of that generosity and support, it's time for me to start giving back." (jameswoodsforcongress.com)
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