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About Us. B2B Publishing. Business Visionaries. Hot Property. Times Events. I'm a pro-life governor. I am a pro-life individual. Wade claimed authority over the fundamental question regarding the rights of the unborn. The result is millions of lives since that day have been tragically silenced. Since that day, the pro-life movement has been working tirelessly in an effort to change hearts and minds and protect the weakest and most vulnerable among us.
Today, we recommit ourselves to reversing that decision, for in the quiet of conscience, people of both political parties know that more than a million abortions a year cannot be squared with the good heart of America. Budget : In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket? Unknown Position. Budget : In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
We cannot rebuild our military strength without paying for it. Mitt will begin by reversing Obama-era defense cuts and return to the budget baseline established by Secretary Robert Gates in , with the goal of setting core defense spending -- meaning funds devoted to the fundamental military components of personnel, operations and maintenance, procurement, and research and development -- at a floor of 4 percent of GDP.
Campaign Finance : Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions? Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
Economy : Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth? I will look to eliminate ineffective and wasteful programs and to reform entitlements for people under 55 years of age.
Economy : Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth? Education : Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards? Among constitutional principles which must be reestablished are these: Powers not reserved to the federal government must be returned to the states. States should guide their own policies regarding such matters as education, transportation,[ But the EPA also continues to issue endless new regulations touching on countless other forms of economic activity--regulations that drive up costs, hinder investment, and destroy jobs.
Guns : Do you generally support gun-control legislation? Gun laws and school safety measures should be established by each state, not imposed by the federal government. His current term ends on January 3, Romney Republican Party ran for election to the U. Senate to represent Utah. He won in the general election on November 6, Romney was the Republican nominee for President of the United States.
He was defeated by Barack Obama in the presidential election. Romney served as governor of Massachusetts from to He is the second person to serve as a governor and United States Senator for different states. Romney's father, George, served as Governor of Michigan and a member of Richard Nixon 's presidential cabinet. Before running for elected office, Romney founded investment firm Bain Capital. Romney was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 12, He ran for the Republican nomination for president in Romney was assigned to the following committees: [Source].
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Senate Utah on November 6, There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. The Utah Democratic Party held a nominating convention on April 28, Jenny Wilson , a Salt Lake County councilwoman, was selected via convention with 81 percent of the vote. Senate Utah on June 26, The table below details the campaign finance reports by Kennedy and Romney as of April 1, Source: Federal Elections Commission , "Campaign finance data,".
Romney declined to run for president in Prior to his final decision, Romney stated on September 8, , "Let me tell you, it was a great experience running for president. I loved that. But my time has come and gone. I had that opportunity. I ran, I didn't win. On June 25, , Easley wrote, "Romney is working to connect select candidates with his vast political network, urging the party to learn from his past mistakes, attacking Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton and taking forceful stances on controversial issues.
Romney ran for President of the United States in Barack Obama ran and won re-election on the Democratic ticket. Other candidates that appeared on the ballot received less than 0. Romney formally announced his run for U. Romney was elected as Governor of Massachusetts on November 5, Romney ran for U. Senate in He was defeated by Edward Kennedy D. Among constitutional principles which must be reestablished are these:.
The corporate tax cut will encourage real wage growth; the only way to raise real wages is for businesses to grow, compete with other businesses for employees, and raise the wages they offer to recruit. The tax cut will thus not only let people keep more of their wages, it will help raise their wages.
While I would have voted for the Act, had I been in the Senate at the time it was being drafted, I would have fought to make it revenue neutral rather than adding to the deficit. I will work with like-minded senators who will oppose a budget process that prevents effective debate, amendments, and spending caps. I will look to eliminate ineffective and wasteful programs and to reform entitlements for people under 55 years of age.
I will work with other like-minded senators to refuse to bend to such a tactic. Public Land With two-thirds of Utah held as public land, it is my priority to obtain greater local and state involvement in decision-making and management of public lands.
I support multiple use of these lands and will work to prevent excessive land grabs by presidents and federal bureaucrats. The Antiquities Act and the Endangered Species Act should both be reformed to require state approvals and local involvement. The State of Utah should assume management responsibility for select public lands when economically feasible, initially on a pilot basis.
The number of visas for crop, livestock, and dairy workers should be decided on the state level rather than the federal level.
I support the utilization of all our energy resources including gas, coal, wind, nuclear, geothermal, hydro, and solar.
The decision to send troops into a foreign country must be made only when a substantial American interest is at stake. This should be a very high hurdle. We should maintain clear superiority in conventional military capabilities and at least parity in nuclear capabilities.
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