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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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Crippled America, by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury, by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed, by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad , by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe , by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
The Truths We Hold, by Kamala Harris (2019) |
Smart on Crime, by Kamala Harris (2010) |
Guide to Political Revolution, by Bernie Sanders (2017) |
Where We Go From Here, by Bernie Sanders (2018) |
Our Revolution, by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight, by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
United, by Cory Booker (2016) |
Conscience of a Conservative, by Jeff Flake (2017) |
Two Paths, by Gov. John Kasich (2017) |
Every Other Monday, by Rep. John Kasich (2010) |
Courage is Contagious, by John Kasich (1998) |
Shortest Way Home, by Pete Buttigieg (2019) |
Becoming, by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty, by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues , by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
Outsider in the White House, by Bernie Sanders (2015) |
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Book Reviews |
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(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Bill Waller: Pro-life; and healthcare is a right-to-life issue.
Chris McDaniel: Unborn children are children.
Chris McDaniel: Require doctor's prescription to get an abortion.
Chris McDaniel: Human life begins at conception.
Chris McDaniel: Repeatedly authored legislation to protect the unborn.
Chris McDaniel: Voted for "heartbeat bill": abortion ban after 15 weeks.
Chris McDaniel: Prohibit ObamaCare insurance exchange coverage for abortion.
Chris McDaniel: Ban abortions after 15 weeks, even if rape or incest.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Prohibit ObamaCare insurance exchange coverage for abortion.
David Baria: Pro-choice.
David Baria: Keep abortion & contraception safe, legal & woman's choice.
Haley Barbour: We made MS the safest state for an unborn child.
Haley Barbour: Prohibit ObamaCare insurance exchange coverage for abortion.
Jensen Bohren: Women should have same body autonomy as men.
Jim Hood: Defends "heartbeat bill": abortion ban after 15 weeks.
Phil Bryant: Make Mississippi safest place in America for an unborn child.
Phil Bryant: No abortion after 15 weeks of gestation, with no exceptions.
Phil Bryant: Signed "heartbeat bill": abortion ban after 15 weeks.
Phil Bryant: Ban abortions after 15 weeks, even if rape or incest.
Robert Foster: No abortion after 15 weeks of gestation, with no exceptions.
Robert Foster: Protect all innocent life, including unborn children.
Robert Foster: Voted for "heartbeat bill": abortion ban after 15 weeks.
Robert Foster: Ban abortions after 15 weeks, even if rape or incest.
Roger Wicker: Roe v Wade has led to a decades-long holocaust.
Tate Reeves: Ban abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Tate Reeves: Our commitment to pro-life values must never waver.
Tate Reeves: Abortion services elective and unnecessary during pandemic.
Trent Kelly: Planned Parenthood is breaking the law; defund them.
Tate Reeves: We must show being pro-life is not just being anti-abortion.
Tate Reeves: I believe that clearly life begins at conception.
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Budget & Economy
Chris McDaniel: Those in D.C. don't appear to be listening.
Chris McDaniel: Era of big spending is over; age of appropriations must end.
Chris McDaniel: Immoral to saddle our grandchildren with this much debt.
David Baria: Stimulus spending ok, but hesitant about 2009 Obama plan.
Jim Hood: State economy is not moving; we've got to drain the swamp.
Mike Espy: Congress must help local governments with revenue shortfalls.
Mike Espy: Support small business especially minority/LGBTQ/women owned.
Phil Bryant: Implement a state lottery; Arkansas got $80M last year.
Roger Wicker: Opposed Obama 2009 stimulus plan & most stimulus plans.
Ronnie Musgrove: Attract new businesses; develop existing ones.
Tate Reeves: As treasurer, decried state's reliance on borrowing money.
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Civil Rights
Chris McDaniel: Dems want homosexual marriage legal in all 50 states.
Chris McDaniel: As host of Right Side Radio, railed against hip-hop culture.
Chris McDaniel: Government shouldn't redefine marriage.
Chris McDaniel: Let business use religious belief to not serve LGBT people.
David Baria: Strong backer of women's rights; equal pay for equal work.
David Baria: Businesses shouldn't deny services to same-sex couples.
Haley Barbour: Proud of MS's highest vote in US for traditional marriage.
Jim Hood: Help marginalized communities, like Jesus taught.
Jim Hood: Personally opposes gay marriage ban, but defends it as AG.
Mike Espy: Make it easier for qualified voters to vote during pandemic.
Mike Espy: HRC endorsement: Espy a strong LGBTQ ally.
Phil Bryant: Backs bill for marriage between one man and one woman.
Phil Bryant: 2016: Let businesses refuse to serve LGBT people.
Phil Bryant: Banning same-sex marriage is good policy.
Phil Bryant: Let business use religious belief to not serve LGBT people.
Robert Foster: Let businesses refuse to serve LGBT people.
Robert Foster: 2015: Never heard anyone being offended by our state flag.
Robert Foster: Being discriminated against is part of our free society.
Robert Foster: Denying services to gays different than denying to blacks.
Robert Foster: Let business use religious belief to not serve LGBT people.
Roger Wicker: Allow businesses to deny services to same-sex couples.
Ronnie Musgrove: Ban gay couples from adopting.
Tate Reeves: Backs bill for marriage between one man and one woman.
Tate Reeves: Clerks have religious right to refuse gay marriage licenses.
Vicki Slater: Remove Confederate Battle symbol from state flag.
Vicki Slater: People don't recognize MS flag, only Confederate flag.
Vicki Slater: Supreme Court gay marriage ruling is not federal overreach.
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Corporations
Bill Waller: Level playing field on taxes, to avoid special company deals.
David Baria: No cutbacks in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
David Baria: Tax giveaways are trouble when obligations aren't met.
Jensen Bohren: Small businesses need same subsidy that big businesses get.
Jensen Bohren: Wall Street needs regulations to stop manipulating prices.
Jim Hood: Watchdog over corporate wrong-doers.
Jim Hood: Criticizes tax give-aways to out-of-state corporations.
Jim Hood: Invest in small business to turn around MS economy.
Phil Bryant: Tax relief from delayed-accelerated tax payment.
Phil Bryant: Tax cuts for people before corporations.
Phil Bryant: Growing business is best jobs program.
Robert Foster: A tax on business means a tax on job creation.
Robert Foster: Cut the franchise tax; it's a regressive tax on businesses.
Robert Foster: Let businesses deny service to gays for religious reasons.
Roger Wicker: CPFB is thinly veiled attempt to expand federal control.
Tate Reeves: Government shouldn't pick winners and losers.
Vicki Slater: The Great Recession bailout didn't help small businesses.
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Crime
Bill Waller: Inmates need a passage back into society.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Voted for First Step Act, bipartisan criminal justice reform.
David Baria: Supports criminal justice reform in line with Black Caucus.
Haley Barbour: $7.3M for state trooper school.
Jensen Bohren: Reformed felons need their voting rights reinstated.
Jensen Bohren: Private prisons being encouraged to fill up to capacity.
Mike Espy: Make lynching a federal hate crime.
Mike Espy: Reform police tactics, racial bias training, ban chokehold.
Phil Bryant: More Highway Patrol troopers on the road.
Robert Foster: Reduce recidivism by differentiating non-violent offenders.
Robert Foster: Police officers don't shoot at people unless they need to.
Robert Foster: People have to respect police officers and answer questions.
Robert Foster: Help nonviolent offenders; often a better solution.
Ronnie Musgrove: Teach prisoners skills by building senior housing.
Tate Reeves: Blue Lives Matter: public safety workers in protected class.
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Drugs
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Mississippi to get $7.5 million to fight opioid abuse.
David Baria: In favor of legalizing medical marijuana.
David Baria: Medical marijuana yes; recreational marijuana no.
Haley Barbour: Fight the scourge of illegal narcotics with a vengeance.
Jensen Bohren: Marijuana should be treated like alcohol and tobacco.
Jim Hood: Sue opioid manufacturers for deceptive practices.
Phil Bryant: Drug courts work; fully fund them.
Phil Bryant: More drug testing for unemployment insurance applicants.
Robert Foster: Full-on prohibition of drugs does not work.
Robert Foster: We can't punish someone out of addiction.
Roger Wicker: Feds should intervene if states legalize marijuana.
Tate Reeves: Stronger measures against drugs at work.
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Education
Bill Waller: Pay raise for good teachers & to attract new ones.
Bill Waller: Community colleges teach job skills at high schools.
Chris McDaniel: Give students right to organize religious groups at school.
Chris McDaniel: Increase number of charter schools statewide.
Chris McDaniel: Oppose nationwide Common Core standards.
Chris McDaniel: Opposed restoring budget cuts to Adequate Education Program.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Revise Obama big-government rules on US waters.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Opposed restoring budget cuts to Adequate Education Program.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Supported federal grants to rural charter schools.
David Baria: Must invest in programs & tools needed by all students.
David Baria: Opposes vouchers for private schools with public money.
David Baria: Make 2-year colleges tuition free.
Erik Fleming: Supports charters, vouchers, and home-schooling.
Haley Barbour: Expand charter schools; expand dual enrollment.
Haley Barbour: Opposed restoring budget cuts to Adequate Education Program.
Jensen Bohren: Put the focus on educating the students, not on profits.
Jim Hood: Statewide, universal, public pre-kindergarten program.
Jim Hood: Increase teacher pay until state reaches regional average.
Jim Hood: Keep students here by keeping college debt down.
Mike Espy: Public dollars should go toward public schools--period.
Mike Espy: Increase teacher pay; fund teacher training programs.
Mike Espy: Expand apprenticeship/job training programs.
Phil Bryant: Privately funded Opportunity Scholarship for failing schools.
Phil Bryant: $15M for literacy; and merit pay for teachers.
Phil Bryant: Supports "effective" public schools but not Initiative 42.
Phil Bryant: Remove barriers to charter schools.
Phil Bryant: Loosen regulations around associate degrees.
Phil Bryant: Parents should have school choice.
Phil Bryant: Teachers deserve first pay raise since 2014.
Robert Foster: Why build duplicate private schools and public schools?
Robert Foster: School choice has its place, but we must be very careful.
Robert Foster: No free community college; focus on vo-tech.
Robert Foster: Too much emphasis on trying to send every kid to college.
Robert Foster: Make pay raise for teachers a priority in Jackson.
Robert Foster: Allow autonomy for school districts to experiment.
Robert Gray: Supports Initiative 42 & full public school funding.
Roger Wicker: Support tax-free savings accounts for private school costs.
Roger Wicker: Opposes refinancing student loans at lower rates.
Ronnie Musgrove: Remove the 5% cap on teacher pay.
Ronnie Musgrove: Universities: settle the Ayers Case.
Tate Reeves: Public charter schools in failing districts.
Tate Reeves: $2 million for a private school vouchers.
Tate Reeves: Let's pay our teachers as much as we can possibly afford.
Tate Reeves: Job training lifts people out of poverty, into proud work.
Tate Reeves: Ensure parental choice to save children from bad districts.
Vicki Slater: Constitutional provision to fully fund public schools.
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Energy & Oil
Bill Waller: Gas tax to sustainably fund roads & bridges.
Chris McDaniel: No subsidies for wind and solar.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Voted to repeal the Clean Power Plan.
David Baria: Develop renewables; regulate greenhouse gases.
David Baria: Limit greenhouse gases; support renewable energy.
Jensen Bohren: Total shift to green energy sources and transportation.
Jim Hood: Consumer guide on solar power panels and tax breaks.
Mike Espy: Must get serious about tackling climate change.
Phil Bryant: Support energy development and investment.
Roger Wicker: Human cause of climate change isn't settled.
Tate Reeves: Developing rural areas could provide viable energy resources.
Vicki Slater: Develop energy, but balance it with environmental concerns.
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Environment
Chris McDaniel: Uphold property rights; oppose Supreme Court's Kelo decision.
Chris McDaniel: Supported Katrina relief, but some funds were misspent.
David Baria: Prioritize protecting the environment, but no us-vs.-them.
Jim Hood: Provide relief & protection after oil spills & hurricanes.
Jim Hood: BP spill continues to harm coast's environment and economy.
Robert Foster: Stand with farmers; fight EPA over-regulation.
Thad Cochran: The Quiet Persuader: Got $29B for Katrina rebuilding.
Trent Kelly: Rein in unelected bureaucrats at the EPA.
Vicki Slater: Use BP settlement money to rehabilitate marine life.
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Families & Children
Bill Waller: 2015: Let same-sex couples divorce.
Bill Waller: Follows "Billy Graham rule": never alone with a woman.
Chris McDaniel: Hip-hop culture values prison more than college.
Jim Hood: 2015: Let same-sex couples divorce.
Jim Hood: No "Billy Graham rule": Treat female journalists the same.
Phil Bryant: Healthy Teens for a Better Mississippi: 2-parent families.
Phil Bryant: Support Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs.
Phil Bryant: $34M for new Department of Child Protection Services.
Phil Bryant: Pro-active on needs of foster children.
Robert Foster: Refused ride-along with lone female reporter.
Robert Foster: I made a vow to my wife to not be alone with another woman.
Tate Reeves: Creating family-friendly environment was a platform priority.
Tate Reeves: No "Billy Graham rule": Treat female journalists the same.
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Foreign Policy
Chris McDaniel: Opposed Sec. Def. Hagel as "too soft on Iran".
Chris McDaniel: Divest state contracts from any investments in Iran.
Phil Bryant: Divest state contracts from any investments in Iran.
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Free Trade
David Baria: Tariffs have negative impact on Mississippians.
Mike Espy: Experience in negotiating multilateral trade treaties.
Phil Bryant: Mississippi is part of global market, from Tel Aviv to Tokyo.
Robert Foster: Support tariffs on China; assist farmers when hurt by them.
Roger Wicker: Tariffs hurt, but end results will be greater opportunities.
Travis Childers: End tax breaks for big corporations that ship jobs overseas.
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Government Reform
Chris McDaniel: Photo ID for voting.
Chris McDaniel: Require photo ID to vote.
Chris McDaniel: Voter ID yes; rehabilitated felons voting no.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Reverse one-size-fits-all rules on livestock haulers.
David Baria: Government should be a straight shooter & disclose actions.
David Baria: More campaign finance disclosure from lobbyists & candidates.
David Baria: Nonpartisan redistricting commission to avoid gerrymandering.
Jensen Bohren: Prohibit all campaign donations from corporations.
Jim Hood: Apply "Open Records Act" to state legislative email.
Jim Hood: Let retired teachers keep pensions AND serve in legislature.
Robert Foster: Enact sunset legislation; roll back rules and regulations.
Robert Foster: Power corrupts all men; long-time candidates owe many favors.
Roger Wicker: Opposes limiting campaign donations, and opposes disclosure.
Tate Reeves: Emails with PERS revealed by public records request.
Tate Reeves: Eliminate unfair licensing regulations.
Thad Cochran: OpEd: Earmarked spending brings federal funds to Mississippi.
Vicki Slater: Hold referendum on Confederate flag; it's time to revisit.
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Gun Control
Chris McDaniel: Preserve the rights of gun owners.
Chris McDaniel: Blames rising gun violence on "hip-hop" culture.
Chris McDaniel: Opposes more gun restrictions.
Chris McDaniel: Concealed carry for retired cops, even in public parks.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Concealed carry for retired cops, even in public parks.
David Baria: I support 2nd Amendment along with rest of Bill of Rights.
David Baria: Common-sense measures, like restrict semi-automatic weapons.
Haley Barbour: Concealed carry for retired cops, even in public parks.
Jensen Bohren: Moratorium on studying gun violence must be lifted.
Jim Hood: Guns ok on school property, with enhanced license.
Phil Bryant: Protect schools from violence with active shooter drills.
Robert Foster: Second amendment is final check & balance in Constitution.
Roger Wicker: More gun control laws are not the answer to gun problems.
Tate Reeves: Pro-gun rights; lowered barriers to concealed carry.
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Health Care
Bill Waller: More accessible, quality health care to address crisis.
Bill Waller: Consider some form of Medicaid expansion in MS.
Bill Waller: Address uncompensated care at rural hospitals.
Bill Waller: Work with federal government to expand Medicaid in MS.
Chris McDaniel: Repeal ObamaCare to let our economy flourish.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Against ObamaCare; but sought ObamaCare funding.
David Baria: ObamaCare should be expanded to reach everyone.
David Baria: Improve ObamaCare without weakening it.
Erik Fleming: Supports tax-free medical savings accounts.
Jensen Bohren: Cut out middleman and use the taxes for Medicare-For-All.
Jim Hood: Sue drug companies for over-charging Medicaid.
Jim Hood: Accept federal dollars to help struggling rural hospitals.
Jim Hood: Uncovered industry-wide plan to inflate drug prices.
Mike Espy: Shore up rural hospitals; expand Medicaid.
Mike Espy: Number one priority will be to expand Medicaid.
Phil Bryant: ObamaCare adds 300,000 entitlements; get people off Medicaid.
Phil Bryant: Expand MS School of Medicine; 1,000 new doctors by 2025.
Phil Bryant: The feds won't pay for their share of Medicaid expansion.
Phil Bryant: Medicaid patients are responsible for bad choices.
Robert Foster: Expand Medicaid with contribution of monthly fee.
Robert Foster: Reform our monopolistic Certificate of Need laws.
Robert Foster: Reform Medicaid to cover 300,000 more Mississippians.
Robert Foster: ObamaCare is bad policy, but let's get Mississippi our share.
Robert Foster: Consider some form of Medicaid expansion.
Robert Foster: Everyone has access to healthcare; issue is affordability.
Robert Foster: Work with federal government to expand Medicaid in MS.
Robert Gray: Medicaid expansion & health-care exchanges would create jobs.
Roger Wicker: Repeal massive overhaul of America's healthcare system.
Ronnie Musgrove: Medical Education Scholarships for rural doctors.
Ronnie Musgrove: Invest in state employees' health plan, despite budget.
Ronnie Musgrove: Protect Mississippi's Health Care Trust Fund.
Ronnie Musgrove: Enrolled 50,000 in the Children's Health Insurance Program.
Tate Reeves: Let's find solutions instead of over-institutionalizing.
Tate Reeves: Invest in health care without succumbing to big government.
Vicki Slater: Celebrate the Supreme Court's ruling in support of ObamaCare.
Vicki Slater: Expand Medicaid, and push Legislature to accept it.
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Homeland Security
Bill Waller: Served in Army National Guard & then on state Supreme Court.
Chris McDaniel: Waterboarding was effective on suspected 9/11 terrorists.
Chris McDaniel: Why are Muslims never portrayed as villains by Hollywood?
Chris McDaniel: Maintain a superior nuclear arsenal.
Dick Cheney: Steady, focused, relentless campaign against US enemies.
Jensen Bohren: Our vets don't deserve the treatment they have received.
Phil Bryant: Veterans treatment courts: 2nd chance for convicted vets.
Roger Wicker: Robust defense spending for our national security.
Ronnie Musgrove: Favors death penalty for terrorists.
Tate Reeves: Honor Vietnam Veteran's service with 50th anniversary book.
Trent Kelly: Investigate wait time manipulation at VA hospitals.
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Immigration
Bill Waller: National Guard is reasonable for border security.
Chris McDaniel: Protect the borders; prevent illegal entry.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: No to DACA, breaking immigration laws has consequences.
David Baria: Against President Trump's immigration policies.
David Baria: Path to citizenship for DREAMers; earned path for others.
Jim Hood: Stay out of DACA fights; it's a federal issue.
Mike Espy: DACA recipients should be allowed to stay in US.
Robert Foster: No sanctuary: report illegal criminals.
Robert Foster: Liberal governors ignore federal immigration law.
Roger Wicker: De-fund DREAMer programs; oppose path for citizenship.
Tate Reeves: Supports law enforcement inquiry into immigration status.
Travis Childers: Signed anti-amnesty pledge: don't reward lawbreakers.
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Jobs
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Protect our business & jobs in Mississippi agriculture.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Leave wage policies to state and local leaders.
David Baria: Raise minimum wage for state businesses to $9/hr.
Mike Espy: Protections for essential workers, paid family/medical leave.
Phil Bryant: My first job: every Mississippian who wants a job has one.
Phil Bryant: $50M for Keep Mississippi Working Fund & workforce training.
Phil Bryant: Mississippi Model: Cutting red tape increases jobs.
Phil Bryant: Apprenticeship program boosts economy.
Tate Reeves: Protect manufacturers from unfair union negotiating tactics.
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Principles & Values
Bill Waller: Service to God, to family, to state and country.
Bill Waller: I'm a Republican; but voting in Democratic primaries ok.
Chris McDaniel: Tied to Tea Party and endorsed by conservative groups.
Chris McDaniel: Revive America's Christian foundation.
Chris McDaniel: OpEd: Cochran accused of courting blacks for runoff vote.
Chris McDaniel: Judeo-Christian values established our government framework.
Chris McDaniel: Runoff recount denied by Mississippi Supreme Court.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Promoted resolution celebrating Confederacy.
Jensen Bohren: Protect our inalienable rights.
Jim Hood: End self-dealing in Jackson.
Jim Hood: 1890 law requires winning majority AND state House districts.
Jim Hood: 1890s election law designed to disenfranchise blacks.
Phil Bryant: Four fundamental beliefs guide our plan for the future.
Phil Bryant: Add 'In God We Trust' to Mississippi State Seal.
Phil Bryant: Created Imagine Mississippi PAC for post-term-limit career.
Rev. Jesse Jackson: Abolish runoff elections; they hurt black candidates.
Robert Foster: Conservative outsider; aligned with Trump on social media.
Ronnie Musgrove: 1999: elected by state House vote, after plurality win.
Tate Reeves: Aligns God with prayers for both state and nation.
Tate Reeves: Mississippi is headed in the right direction.
Tate Reeves: AdWatch: defend "In God We Trust" on new car tag.
Tate Reeves: We're all on the same team, made in the image of God.
Thad Cochran: First elected in 1978; still undecided about 2014 retirement.
Thad Cochran: AdWatch: American Conservative Union's lowest-scored Senator.
Trent Lott: Led the Singing Senators, and started Seersucker Thursdays.
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Social Security
David Baria: Work hard to protect people's Social Security benefits.
David Baria: Protect Social Security from privatization.
Jim Hood: Let public employees run for office & still draw pensions.
Jim Hood: Encourage more state retirees to run for state legislature.
Roger Wicker: Let workers invest portion in private accounts.
Vicki Slater: Fight to keep 100% full pensions for retirees.
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Tax Reform
David Baria: Fight for real tax relief that won't benefit the rich.
David Baria: Trump tax cuts are giveaway to top 1%.
Haley Barbour: Cut budget by $700M, instead of raising taxes.
Jensen Bohren: Elect those who actually represent us, not themselves.
Jim Hood: Tax cuts to wealthy caused mental health budget cuts.
Robert Foster: Excise and sales tax, rather than income and property tax.
Robert Foster: Sales taxes are best; poor pay more but are taken care of.
Robert Foster: Eliminate Mississippi's personal income tax.
Roger Wicker: Trump tax cuts give job creators more capital to invest.
Tate Reeves: Reduce taxes to help small business.
Tate Reeves: We need a bold move: elimination of the income tax.
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Technology
Bill Waller: Tax swap to fund infrastructure.
Bill Waller: More funds to take care of our crumbling roads and bridges.
Bill Waller: Fixing roads and bridges so far? A raindrop in a puddle.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Favors regulation of lab grown meat products.
David Baria: Day one he will focus on repairing national infrastructure.
Jensen Bohren: Net Neutrality is fair to all, keeps manipulators at bay.
Jim Hood: Focused Attorney General's office on cybercrime.
Jim Hood: We need to get back to swinging hammers and building bridges.
Jim Hood: Put some money where your mouth is on infrastructure.
Jim Hood: Sued Google for data mining & marketing student information.
Mike Espy: Ensure quality broadband access for every Mississippian.
Phil Bryant: Diabetes Telehealth Initiative for complex coordinated care.
Robert Foster: Resist flashy projects, but must do critical infrastructure.
Robert Foster: Gas tax instead of income tax, for infrastructure.
Robert Gray: Invest the Rainy Day Fund on infrastructure.
Tate Reeves: Diverting $600M to Strategic Infrastructure Investment Fund.
Tate Reeves: Invest in critical infrastructure, including internet access.
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War & Peace
David Baria: Syria used chemical weapons against its own civilians.
Dick Cheney: Iraq is the central front in the war on terror.
Roger Wicker: Withdraw from Iran nuke deal, and step up sanctions.
Roger Wicker: Withdraw from Iran nuclear treaty & make better deal.
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Welfare & Poverty
Chris McDaniel: No welfare state: "I'm not going to do anything for you".
Chris McDaniel: Liberty, not 100 years of begging for federal scraps.
Jensen Bohren: Paycheck to paycheck is an abominable way to exist.
Phil Bryant: Focus on jobs for those who need public assistance.
Phil Bryant: Create the Mississippi Faith-Based Advisory Council.
Tate Reeves: Overhaul welfare program; eliminate fraud & abuse.
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