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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Pete Buttigieg on Families & Children
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Democratic Presidential Challenger; IN Mayor:
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- Teens shouldn't worry that they will be killed at school. (Feb 2020)
- Not going to take family values lectures from Rush Limbaugh. (Feb 2020)
- Healing & Belonging Grants: more mental healthcare support. (Feb 2020)
- It makes no sense to spend 2/3 of income on childcare. (Jan 2020)
- Generational justice for those who'll come in the future. (Sep 2019)
- Supports broad paid family and medical leave plans. (Jul 2019)
- $100B in grants for minority home ownership. (Jul 2019)
- Open to gay parenthood if elected president. (Jun 2019)
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Daniel Coats on Families & Children
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Republican Jr Senator (IN):
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Eric Holcomb on Families & Children
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Republican candidate for Governor:
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- Levels of Care program: Reduce infant mortality. (Jan 2019)
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Eddie Melton on Families & Children
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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Woody Myers on Families & Children
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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Senate:
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Evan Bayh on Families & Children
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Democratic Jr Senator (IN):
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- Government cannot substitute for families. (Jan 1998)
- Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
- Small Business loans for child care businesses. (Apr 2003)
- Rated 33% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Disallow renting violent-rated video games to children. (Dec 2005)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
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Brian Bosma on Families & Children
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Republican Senate candidate:
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- Make early preschool for all families. (Oct 2012)
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Mike Braun on Families & Children
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Republican Candidate for Indiana U. S. Senator:
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Joe Donnelly on Families & Children
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Senate Challenger; Democratic Represenative (IN-2):
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- Understands Hoosier values of family, faith, and hard work. (Jul 2011)
- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
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Eric Holcomb on Families & Children
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Republican Senate candidate:
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- Levels of Care program: Reduce infant mortality. (Jan 2019)
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Mark Hurt on Families & Children
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Republican Senate challenger:
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Luke Messer on Families & Children
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Republican candidate for Indiana U.S. Senator:
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- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
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Todd Rokita on Families & Children
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Republican candidate for Indiana U.S. Senator:
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- Background checks & FBI screening for every school worker. (Oct 2013)
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Andrew Straw on Families & Children
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Disability party candidate for Vermont House:
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- Make divorce as easy to get as marriage. (Apr 2019)
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Marlin Stutzman on Families & Children
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Republican Senate candidate:
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Todd Young on Families & Children
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- House Adoption Caucus: raise awareness of foster parenting. (Aug 2016)
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House:
Jim Baird on Families & Children
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Republican (District 4):
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- Marriages are one-man-one-woman; so are bathrooms. (Sep 2018)
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Jim Banks on Families & Children
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Republican (District 3):
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- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2017)
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Larry Bucshon on Families & Children
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Republican (District 8):
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Andre Carson on Families & Children
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Democrat:
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
- Increase number of children eligible for free school meals. (Oct 2009)
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Trey Hollingsworth on Families & Children
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Republican (District 9):
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Luke Messer on Families & Children
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Republican (District 6):
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- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
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Greg Pence on Families & Children
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Republican (District 6):
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Todd Rokita on Families & Children
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Republican (District 4):
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- Background checks & FBI screening for every school worker. (Oct 2013)
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Peter Visclosky on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (IN-1):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 30% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Feb 2013)
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Jackie Walorski on Families & Children
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Republican (District 2):
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Todd Young on Families & Children
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Republican (District 9):
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- House Adoption Caucus: raise awareness of foster parenting. (Aug 2016)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
Mitch Daniels on Families & Children
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Republican IN Governor:
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- Nothing more contemptible than failing to pay child support. (Jan 2010)
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John Gregg on Families & Children
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Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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Mike Pence on Families & Children
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Republican Vice President:
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- Day-care kids suffer stunted emotional development. (Sep 2020)
- 2003: Pushed for anti-porn Truth in Domain Names Act. (Apr 2018)
- Does not eat or drink with women other than his wife. (Mar 2017)
- Let parents and doctors decide on HPV vaccinations. (Feb 2015)
- Adoption is a beautiful way for families to come together. (Jan 2014)
- Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Daniel Coats on Families & Children
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Republican Jr Senator (IN):
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Baron Hill on Families & Children
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 53% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on Family Values. (Dec 2003)
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Susan Brooks on Families & Children
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Republican (District 5):
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Marlin Stutzman on Families & Children
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Republican (retiring 2016) (District 3):
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Joseph Kernan on Families & Children
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Former Democratic Governor (2003-2004):
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Frank O'Bannon on Families & Children
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Former Democratic Governor (1997-2003):
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- Encourage fathers' participation in child-raising. (Sep 2001)
- Federal funds & state involvement in fatherhood initiatives. (Aug 2001)
- Maintain federal welfare funding for child support. (Jun 1999)
- Keep TANF program focused on family welfare, not other tasks. (Mar 1999)
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Julia Carson on Families & Children
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Former Dem. (Deceased 2008) (District 10):
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 25% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Ban high lead levels in children's toys. (Nov 2005)
- Supported funding child care, child health, & child housing. (Jul 1999)
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Lee Hamilton on Families & Children
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Democrat (Until 2004) (District 9):
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Baron Hill on Families & Children
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 9):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 53% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on Family Values. (Dec 2003)
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John Hostettler on Families & Children
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2010 Senate Challenger (lost GOP primary); formerly US Rep.:
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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John Myers on Families & Children
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 7):
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- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Mike Pence on Families & Children
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Republican (Gov. run 2012) (District 6):
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- Day-care kids suffer stunted emotional development. (Sep 2020)
- 2003: Pushed for anti-porn Truth in Domain Names Act. (Apr 2018)
- Does not eat or drink with women other than his wife. (Mar 2017)
- Let parents and doctors decide on HPV vaccinations. (Feb 2015)
- Adoption is a beautiful way for families to come together. (Jan 2014)
- Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Marvin Scott on Families & Children
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2004 former Republican challenger:
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Richard Behney on Families & Children
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2010 Republican Challenger:
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Dan Burton on Families & Children
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Republican Representative (IN-5):
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- Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Increase penalties for child sexual slavery. (Mar 2008)
- Permanent crime database for volunteers with kids. (Jul 2008)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Steve Buyer on Families & Children
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Republican Representative (IN-4):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 90% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Chris Chocola on Families & Children
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Republican (District 2):
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Rated 92% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Joe Donnelly on Families & Children
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Senate Challenger; Democratic Represenative (IN-2):
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- Understands Hoosier values of family, faith, and hard work. (Jul 2011)
- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
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Brad Ellsworth on Families & Children
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Democrat:
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
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Brad Ellsworth on Families & Children
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Democrat:
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
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John Hostettler on Families & Children
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Republican (District 8):
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Andrew Jacobs on Families & Children
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Democrat (retired 1996) (District 11):
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Brian Kerns on Families & Children
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Republican (District 7):
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- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
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David McIntosh on Families & Children
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Republican (District 2):
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- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Steve Osborn on Families & Children
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Libertarian Challenger:
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Ed Pease on Families & Children
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Republican (District 7):
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Tim Roemer on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 3):
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- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
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Mike Sodrel on Families & Children
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Republican (District 9):
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Mark Souder on Families & Children
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Republican Representative (IN-3):
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- Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Increase penalties for child sexual slavery. (Mar 2008)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
- Fund 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs in underserved areas. (Dec 1997)
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Haneefah Abdul-Khaaliq on Families & Children
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Democratic Challenger:
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Richard Lugar on Families & Children
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Republican Sr Senator (IN):
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- Government should play no role reproductive health services. (Apr 2012)
- Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
- Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
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Valerie McCray on Families & Children
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Democratic Challenger:
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Richard Mourdock on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger:
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- Pregnancies resulting from rape express the will of God. (Feb 2019)
- Government should play no role reproductive health services. (Apr 2012)
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Frank Mrvan on Families & Children
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Democratic (District 1):
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Victoria Spartz on Families & Children
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Republican (District 5):
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