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Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz Counties, CA March 2, 2004 Election
Candidates Answer Questions on the Issues
United States Representative; District 17; Peace and Freedom Party

The questions were prepared by the League of Women Voters of California and asked of all candidates for this office.

See below for questions on Federal Resources, Foreign Policy, Federal Budget

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1. What can be done to ensure that California gets its fair share of federal resources?

Answer from Joe Williams:

Vigilance and pressure from California's Congressional delegation.

2. What are your foreign policy priorities for the United States?

Answer from Joe Williams:

Eliminate all military aid; increase humanitarian aid. Close bases abroad and bring the troops home. No more meddling in sovereign government's affairs.

3. What are your priorities for the federal budget?

Answer from Joe Williams:

Increase all non-military spending, i.e., health, education, , welfare, etc. Eliminate corporate welfare and severely trim war establishment's bloated budget.

Responses to questions asked of each candidate are reproduced as submitted to the League. 

The order of the candidates is random and changes daily.

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