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Ronald Gruett's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Ronald Gruett 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.

  • 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.
  • "We cannot afford to let our infrastructure decline any further. Congress must start allocating more money to the highway trust fund. This would not only put people to work, it would also make America more competitive." (votesmart.org)
  • 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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  • "I am a strong supporter of the second amendment. It says that Americans have the right to buy and keep rifles and hand guns. I support concealed carry for those who have passed a background check and taken a class on their responsibilities. I also support hunting and believe it is part of our American heritage.We also have a duty to do everything possible to keep guns out of the hands of criminals and the mentally ill." (votesmart.org)
  • "I feel health care is a right. People should not suffer and die because they do not have the means to buy insurance. At this time the only plan that could result in everyone having insurance is the Affordable Care Act." (votesmart.org)
  • "Ron advocates comprehensive immigration reform providing a reasonable legal path to residency and citizenship. The policy must include a fair opportunity for current undocumented residents to achieve legal status. All people should be afforded the same basic principles of life, liberty, justice and fair access to economic security." (votesmart.org)
  • 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 feel it is very important to protect Social Security from republican attempts to cut it." (votesmart.org)

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