What should the federal government's overall approach to taxes and spending be?
No clear evidenceWe don't have clear evidence on this issue.
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Positions inferred from the public record. Each one shows our confidence level — and when the evidence isn't there, we say so.
- See where all of Congress stands on taxes and spending→
How should Social Security and Medicare be changed, if at all?
Some evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on Social Security and Medicare→Keep current benefits and address shortfalls through modest adjustments
Reduce or restructure benefitsExpand benefitsPledges to defend existing Social Security and Medicare benefits as earned promises, proposing no structural changes.
What should the federal government's role be in setting wages and protecting workers?
No clear evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on the minimum wage and workers’ rights→We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
How should the federal government structure healthcare coverage and costs?
No clear evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on healthcare→We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
How should the federal government address climate change and energy policy?
Some evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on climate change and energy→Prioritize energy affordability and reliability; minimize climate-related restrictions on production
Prioritize energy production and affordabilityRapid transition off fossil fuelsWould roll back green regulations and unleash Texas energy production for lower prices and energy independence.
What should federal abortion policy be?
No clear evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on abortion→We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
What should federal firearms policy be?
No clear evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on gun policy→We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
What should US immigration policy be?
Some evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on immigration→Increase enforcement and tighten asylum standards; maintain current legal levels
Reduced immigration, stricter enforcementExpanded immigration, humane policyBacks continued border enforcement and more Border Patrol resources while welcoming legal immigration.
How should the federal government approach criminal justice and policing?
Some evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on criminal justice and policing→Stronger sentencing, expanded law enforcement authority and funding
Stronger enforcement, expanded authorityDecarceration and federal reformWould give law enforcement more resources to restore law and order; mentions no accountability reforms.
What should drive US foreign policy?
Limited evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on foreign policy→America First: reduce foreign commitments, fewer alliances, no nation-building
⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.
Endorses Trump's America First agenda: bring manufacturing home, confront China, put American workers ahead of global elites.
How should the federal government approach democratic institutions and elections?
No clear evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on voting rights and election reform→We don't have clear evidence on this issue.