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?
No clear evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on Social Security and Medicare→We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
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?
No clear evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on climate change and energy→We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
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?
Limited evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on gun policy→Maintain current federal firearm laws
Expand firearm rightsExpand firearm restrictions⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.
Pledges to defend Second Amendment rights; proposes no new federal firearm restrictions.
What should US immigration policy be?
Some evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on immigration→Pair stronger border security with expanded legal immigration pathways
Reduced immigration, stricter enforcementExpanded immigration, humane policyPairs securing the southern border with modernizing and speeding up the legal immigration system.
How should the federal government approach criminal justice and policing?
Limited evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on criminal justice and policing→Increase law enforcement funding with targeted accountability reforms
Stronger enforcement, expanded authorityDecarceration and federal reform⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.
Would fund and train police while treating addiction as a disease and expanding crisis care.
What should drive US foreign policy?
Limited evidenceSee where all of Congress stands on foreign policy→Restrained realism: maintain core alliances but avoid new interventions
⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.
Opposes endless wars; would restore congressional war powers and repeal outdated war authorizations.
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.