Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
Should the federal government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic?
Steven DiFiore voterbaseYes, but only indoors or crowded areas |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Healthcare › Stay At Home Order
Should the government enforce a “stay-at-home” order to combat the coronavirus?
Domestic Policy › Trump Impeachment
Do you support the impeachment of President Donald Trump?
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Crime › Police Body Cameras
Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Steven DiFiore voterbasePro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it |
Healthcare › COVID-19 Vaccine
Will you get the Covid-19 vaccine once it is ready?
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Personal answerYes, and the current requirements of the Equal Pay Act of 1963 address this. |
Domestic Policy › Insurrection Act
Should the President of the United States have the power to deploy military troops in order to stop protests?
Domestic Policy › COVID-19 School Closures
Should the state government order schools to provide online only classes in order to combat coronavirus?
Personal answerNo, let each school decide |
Education › School Reopenings
Should K-12 schools reopen for in-person learning?
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
Healthcare › Masks on Public Transportation
Should the Federal government mandate that masks be worn by all people on public transportation?
Healthcare › Stay-At-Home Order
When should your state end the “Stay at Home” order and reopen its economy?
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
Social › Gun Buyback
Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
Education › Student Loan Forgiveness
Do you support President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program?
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?
Personal answerYes, but only on specialized, contracted work. Never on day to day commerce. |
Social › Gender Identity
Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
Personal answerNo, incentivize private companies to address this issue instead |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
Steven DiFiore voterbaseNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
Social › Marital Rape
Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape?
Social › Religious Service Ban
Should religious gatherings be banned in order to combat the COVID-19 pandemic?
Social › Government Definition of Gender
Should the government officially recognize only two biological sexes?
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?
the Economy › Inflation
Has the government done enough to lower inflation?
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?
Personal answerNo, private businesses should decide the amount of competitive incentives they offer to employees instead of a government mandate |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
Crime › Criminal Justice Use of AI
Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
Personal answerNo, only if they have entered the country illegally |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?
Elections › Mail In Ballot
Should the US have a mail-in ballot process for whole states in local, state, and federal elections?
Party’s support baseYes, and implement a secure online voting process |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?
Personal answerYes, but only reform to impose term limits on judges |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?
Personal answerNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
the Economy › Taxes
Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?
Personal answerNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
Personal answerYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?
Personal answerYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech |
Foreign Policy › Iran
Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?
Immigration › Border Security
Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Financial Transactions
Should Supreme Court justices be prohibited from making financial transactions with people who have a vested interest in court outcomes?
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?
Personal answerNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
Personal answerNo, the federal government isn't required to fund sanctuary cities, but it can't legally ban sanctuary cities since this is within the jurisdiction of the states and cities involved. |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Personal answerYes, Teachers as well as administrators and staff should be allowed but not required to carry concealed guns at school if they're legally allowed to do so other places |
Elections › Voter Fraud
Should a photo ID be required to vote?
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Personal answerLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Technology › Data Privacy
Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Personal answerYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
the Environment › Climate Change
Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?
Personal answerNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead |
Social › Confederate Flag
Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Crime › Qualified Immunity for Police
Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?
Party’s support baseNo, and increase the personal liability for misconduct |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Do you support affirmative action programs?
Education › Student Loans
Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?
Personal answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
Healthcare › Drug Pricing Caps
Should the government eliminate price caps on generic drugs?
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should the U.S. remain in NATO?
Personal answerNo, it is obsolete and should be abolished |
Social › First Amendment
Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?
Personal answerYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Do you support the Patriot Act?
Social › Safe Spaces
Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?
Education › Free College for All
Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?
Social › Government Mandates
Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?
Domestic Policy › Congressional ban on stock trading
Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?
Party’s support baseNo, and do more to prevent insider trading by their friends and family |
Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict
Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?
Party’s support baseIsrael |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
Steven DiFiore voterbaseYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Personal answerNo, but require vaccination in order to attend public school |
Transportation › Eliminating Traffic Laws
Should the government eliminate all traffic laws and rely on voluntary compliance?
Foreign Policy › Ukraine
Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
Should the United States pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?
Healthcare › Safe Haven
Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?
Personal answerNo, but legalize drugs |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Immigration › Immigration
Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?
Personal answerYes, if they were born here |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should the United States provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
Foreign Policy › Israel
Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?
Personal answerNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Foreign Policy › Gaza ceasefire
Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza?
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?
Personal answerNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
the Economy › Free Tax Filing
Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Steven DiFiore voterbaseHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
Education › Common Core
Do you support Common Core national standards?
Personal answerNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?
Personal answerNo, and each state should decide their own level of coverage |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
Social › Federal DEI Programs
Should DEI programs be eliminated from federal government agencies?
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Immigration › Border Wall
Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?
Healthcare › Healthcare Debt Relief
Should the government forgive all medical debt for Americans?
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?
Personal answerYes, but the monopoly power of ISP's should be addressed at their roots. Monopolies are handed out to ISP's by law and this is hurting everyone. |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?
Personal answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Housing › Rent Control
Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?
Foreign Policy › Soleimani
Do you support the killing of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani?
the Economy › Overtime Pay
Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?
Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban
Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Foreign Policy › Weapon Sales Ethics
Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?
Party’s support baseYes, but I would prefer a ban on all military aid to any foreign countries |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Housing › Foreign Real Estate Investment
Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?
Housing › Affordable Housing
Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?
Elections › Electoral College
Should the electoral college be abolished?
Technology › Ethical Artificial Intelligence
Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
Healthcare › Obamacare
Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status
Should frozen embryos be considered children?
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?
Personal answerNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to |
Elections › Lobbyists
Should there be a 5-year ban on White House and Congressional officials from becoming lobbyists after they leave the government?
Education › Universal Pre-K
Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?
Foreign Policy › Torture
Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?
Personal answerNo, torture is an ineffective form of interrogation |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
the Economy › Corporate Mega Mergers
Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?
Personal answerNo, and the government should not interfere with the free market |
Elections › Mail in ballots
Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?
Science › GMO Labels
Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?
Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid
Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
Should the government issue vaccine passports?
Transportation › Transportation Accessibility for People with Disabilities
Should the government require public transportation systems to be fully accessible to people with disabilities?
Crime › Restorative Justice Programs
Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?
Party’s support baseYes, but only if the crimes are non-violent |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
Foreign Policy › Netanyahu Leadership
Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?
Foreign Policy › Yemen
Should the U.S. provide military aid to Saudi Arabia during its conflict with Yemen?
Personal answerNo, we should stay out of conflicts that are not an immediate threat to our security |
Foreign Policy › ISIS Ground Troops
Should the U.S. send ground troops into Syria to fight ISIS?
Transportation › Electric Vehicle Mandates
Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
Party’s support baseYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Personal answerNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare?
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Personal answerNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services |
Foreign Policy › Drones
Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?
Personal answerNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war |
the Economy › Tax-Free Social Security
Should Social Security benefits be tax-free?
the Economy › Unrealized Gains Tax
Should the government tax unrealized gains?
Crime › Collective Bargaining
Do you support limiting police unions collective bargaining power for cases involving misconduct?
National Security › Facial Recognition
Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
Personal answerYes, but not in heavily populated areas |
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to the United States be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
the Economy › Estate Tax
Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?
Personal answerNo opinion. Not well enough educated on the issue. |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
the Economy › Tax-Free Tips
Should the government eliminate taxes on tips for service and hospitality workers?
the Economy › CEO Pay Cap
Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
Domestic Policy › College Sports and COVID
Should college sports be played in the fall of 2020?
Personal answerYes, but let each college and athlete decide |
Foreign Policy › North Korea Military Strikes
Should the U.S. conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?
Social › Employee Diversity Training
Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?
Education › Open for Learning Recovery Benefit Program
Should the government provide financial aid to families affected by COVID related school closures?
Housing › First-time Homebuyer Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?
Steven DiFiore voterbaseNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
Should the government ban TikTok?
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
Housing › Homeless Shelters
Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should the U.S. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?
Personal answerNo, and we should withdraw from NATO |
Foreign Policy › War on ISIS
Should the U.S. formally declare war on ISIS?
Steven DiFiore voterbaseNo, we should stay out of Middle Eastern conflicts |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
the Environment › Food Waste
Should the government invest in programs to reduce food waste?
Science › Space Exploration
Should the government fund space travel?
Steven DiFiore voterbaseNo, the government should leave human space travel to private companies |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the President offer tax breaks to individual companies to keep jobs in the U.S.?
Personal answerNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
Personal answerNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
National Security › Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications
Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?
Foreign Policy › Ukraine
Should the U.S. provide military assistance to defend Ukraine from Russia?
the Economy › NAFTA
Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
Personal answerYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products |
the Economy › China Tariffs
Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?
Personal answerYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?
Personal answerYes, until other countries are held to the same standards |
Housing › Green Spaces
Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?
Education › University Debt Accountability
Should colleges be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?
Party’s support baseNo, it is the student’s responsibility to manage their financial outcome |
Healthcare › Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth
Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Steven DiFiore voterbaseNo |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people charged with drug possession?
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
the Economy › Gas Tax
Should the Federal Government suspend the gasoline tax?
Transportation › Smart Transportation Infrastructure
Should the government invest in the development of smart transportation infrastructure?
National Security › Mexican Drug Cartels
Should the President mobilize the U.S. military against Mexican Drug Cartels?
Party’s support baseYes, but only for operations within our country’s borders |
National Security › National Identification System
Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should U.S. citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
Transportation › Road Maintenance vs. New Infrastructure
Should the government prioritize the maintenance and repair of existing roads and bridges over building new infrastructure?
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?
Science › Genetic Engineering
Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
the Economy › Federal Reserve
Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?
Foreign Policy › Russian Airstrikes in Syria
Should the U.S. prevent Russia from conducting airstrikes in Syria?
Steven DiFiore voterbaseNo, we should not get involved |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize farmers?
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?
Personal answerYes, and the government should never be allowed to acquire land by eminent domain |
Social › Affirmative Action Contracts
Should the government eliminate affirmative action requirements for federal contractors?
Foreign Policy › Cuba
Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?
the Economy › Private Equity Compensation
Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives?
Education › School Truancy
Should the government decriminalize school truancy?
the Economy › Presidential influence on interest rates
Should the President have a role in determining interest rates?
Transportation › Distracted Driving Penalties
Should the government increase penalties for distracted driving?
Transportation › Fuel Efficiency Requirements
Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?
Transportation › High Speed Rail
Should the government provide subsidies for the development of high-speed rail networks?
the Economy › Property Taxes
Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?
Personal answerYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes |
National Security › Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense
Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?
Steven DiFiore voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
Personal answerNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
Transportation › Diesel Emission Standards
Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
Party’s support baseYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
Personal answerYes, but only if local citizens can vote on the amount of incentives to offer |
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
Foreign Policy › Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine
Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
Personal answerYes, but only for low-income pensioners |
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Personal answerNo, classify it as a commodity |
the Economy › Pension Reform
Should pension plans for federal, state, and local government workers be transitioned into privately managed accounts?
Housing › Foreclosure Assistance
Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?
the Environment › EV Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
Personal answerNo, the government should never own shares of private companies |
Transportation › Autonomous Vehicle Regulation
Should the government regulate the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles?
Housing › High density residential buildings
Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?
Transportation › Advanced Automotive Technology
Should the government restrict the use of advanced technology in vehicles to maintain human control and prevent over-reliance on technology?
Foreign Policy › F-35
Should the government cancel production of the F-35 fighter?
Technology › Self Hosted Digital Wallets
Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?
Party’s support baseYes, and also allowed to use a privacy layer that prevents monitoring of funds and transactions |
the Economy › Federal In-Office Mandate
Should federal employees be required to work in the office instead of remotely?
Transportation › Congestion Pricing
Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?
National Security › Cross-border Payments
Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?
the Economy › Gig Workers
Should gig workers such as Uber drivers be classified as employees?
Party’s support baseYes, if they work at least forty hours per week |
the Economy › Online Sales Tax
Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?
Personal answerNo, the federal government does not have the authority to impose state and local taxes |
Technology › Social Media Regulation
Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?
Transportation › Ride-Sharing Subsidies
Should the government subsidize ride-sharing services for low-income individuals?
the Economy › Decentralized Finance
Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?
Party’s support baseYes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
Personal answerNo, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement |
Technology › Cryptocurrencies
Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?
Foreign Policy › Gulf of America
Should the Gulf of Mexico be renamed the Gulf of America?
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
Should the military upgrade Air Force One?
Personal answerNo, the current fleet is sufficient |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
Transportation › Designated Autonomous Vehicle Lanes
Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles?
the Environment › LNG Export Licenses
Should the U.S. lift the moratorium on new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export licenses?
Social › Land Acknowledgment Statements
Should major public events include land acknowledgment statements?
Technology › Artwork Investment Contracts
Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?
Transportation › Frequent Flier Regulation
Should the government regulate airline frequent flier programs?