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Scott Taylor’s policy on climate change

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Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

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Scott Taylor’s answer is based on the following data:

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Scott Taylor voters

Answer: Yes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 858 voters that voted for Scott Taylor in the 2020 Virginia District 2 US House of Representatives election.

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Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Since 2009, the EPA has moved forward with expansive regulations that will impose tens of billions of dollars in new costs on Am...” ‐gop.com

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Agree

No

Taylor has generally been in favor of less government regulation, including in the area of environmental policy. He has not supported significant increases in environmental regulation to combat climate change. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Taylor has shown some support for alternative energy, and he generally favors market-based solutions over increased government regulation. He might be more likely to support incentives for alternative energy production than increased environmental regulation. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

While Taylor has shown some support for alternative energy, he has not been a strong advocate for increased government incentives for alternative energy production. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

Scott Taylor, a Republican, has not been a strong advocate for increasing environmental regulations. While he acknowledges the reality of climate change, he has not supported significant increases in regulation to combat it. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, tax carbon emissions instead

Taylor has not shown strong support for a carbon tax, which is often seen as a more market-based approach to addressing climate change. His general stance against increased taxes would likely make him skeptical of this approach. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, and global warming is a natural occurrence

While Taylor is not a strong advocate for environmental regulation, he does acknowledge the reality of climate change and does not dismiss it as a natural occurrence. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 169,357 voters that identify as Republican.

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