Whitfield Harrington

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Where Whitfield stands

Positions inferred from the public record. Each one shows our confidence level — and when the evidence isn't there, we say so.

What should the federal government's overall approach to taxes and spending be?
Limited evidence
Lower taxes modestly and trim some federal programs
Lower taxes, smaller governmentHigher taxes, expanded programs
⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.
Lower income taxes and shift toward a small sales tax on non-essential goods.
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How should Social Security and Medicare be changed, if at all?
No clear evidence
We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
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What should the federal government's role be in setting wages and protecting workers?
Limited evidence
Modestly raise the federal minimum wage and update labor standards
Less federal labor regulationStronger federal worker protections
⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.
Supports federal fair-scheduling worker protections for stable, predictable hours.
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How should the federal government structure healthcare coverage and costs?
No clear evidence
We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
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How should the federal government address climate change and energy policy?
No clear evidence
We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
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What should federal abortion policy be?
No clear evidence
We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
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What should federal firearms policy be?
No clear evidence
We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
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What should US immigration policy be?
No clear evidence
We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
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How should the federal government approach criminal justice and policing?
Limited evidence
Modest reforms: training standards, body cameras, sentencing review
Stronger enforcement, expanded authorityDecarceration and federal reform
⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.
Supports Clean Slate reform with automatic expungement to reduce recidivism.
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What should drive US foreign policy?
No clear evidence
We don't have clear evidence on this issue.
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How should the federal government approach democratic institutions and elections?
Limited evidence
Major structural reforms: end the filibuster, expand SCOTUS, DC/PR statehood
⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.
Supports filibuster reform so a minority cannot block legislation.
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