The questions were prepared by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund and asked of all candidates for this office.
See below for questions on
Economy,
Budget,
Energy,
Health care,
Campaign financing
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1. In this time of high unemployment, what are the most important steps that should be taken to improve our nation’s economy?
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Answer from Virginia O. "VIRGINIA FULLER" (FULLER) Fuller, VIRGINIA FULLER:
1.) Reduce Govt. red tape on small businesses and taxes.
2.) Funding/stimulus should go directly to small business and individuals and
not to big banks and special interest groups.
3.) Lift Govt. restrictions on explorations for America's natural resources and
build nuclear power plants.
4.) Change the Tax Code.
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2. How should the federal budget deficit be addressed, now and into the future? How should budget priorities for defense and domestic programs be adjusted?
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Answer from Virginia O. "VIRGINIA FULLER" (FULLER) Fuller, VIRGINIA FULLER:
1.) Give the President Line-item Veto Power.
2.) Reduce the size of the Federal Govt.
3.) Audit the Federal Reserves.
4.) Address and prosecute fraud and waste of public funds.
5.) Grow the economy, by creating millions of jobs.
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3. What are your priorities with respect to our nation’s energy policy? Should there be an emphasis on clean energy and reducing carbon emissions, and/or on reducing our dependence on foreign sources?
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Answer from Virginia O. "VIRGINIA FULLER" (FULLER) Fuller, VIRGINIA FULLER:
1.) Lift Govt. restrictions on explorations for America's natural gas and oil.
2.) The cleanest source of power comes from built, safe nuclear power plants.
3.) Private investments, not the taxpayers, can fund research on clean energy
and reducing carbon emissions.
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4. What, if any, changes should be made to federal health care policies or programs?
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Answer from Virginia O. "VIRGINIA FULLER" (FULLER) Fuller, VIRGINIA FULLER:
Obamacare MUST be repealed! It violates our First Amendment rights.
The CBO has already adjusted the estimated cost to more than double then this administration has admitted.
It will not improve but diminish the quality of care as we know it and it will be rationed. Minorities and seniors will be denied healthcare services.
Last but not least, It will double the individual tax base, which conveniently, only go into affect after the elections of November 2012.
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5. What, if any, changes should be made to federal rules on campaign financing?
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(No candidates submitted answers to this question)
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