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Bill Weld on Abortion
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  • Pro-choice point of view is shared by the GOP majority. (Sep 1996)
  • Support a woman's right to choose as an individual freedom. (Jun 1996)
Bill Weld on Budget & Economy
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Bill Weld on Civil Rights
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  • We shouldn't have discrimination in housing and employment. (Jun 1996)
Bill Weld on Corporations
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Bill Weld on Crime
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Bill Weld on Drugs
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Bill Weld on Education
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Bill Weld on Energy & Oil
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Bill Weld on Environment
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Bill Weld on Families & Children
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Bill Weld on Foreign Policy
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Bill Weld on Free Trade
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Bill Weld on Government Reform
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Bill Weld on Gun Control
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Bill Weld on Health Care
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Bill Weld on Homeland Security
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Bill Weld on Immigration
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Bill Weld on Jobs
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Bill Weld on Local Issues
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Bill Weld on Principles & Values
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Bill Weld on Social Security
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Bill Weld on Tax Reform
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Bill Weld on Technology
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Bill Weld on War & Peace
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Bill Weld on Welfare & Poverty
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VoteMatch Responses
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VoteMatch Question & Answer
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Based on these stances:
(Click on topic for excerpt & citation)
Strongly Favors topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's right
(10 points on Social scale)
Support a woman's right to choose as an individual freedom: Strongly Favors topic 1
No opinion on topic 2:
Require companies to hire more women & minorities
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 3:
Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 4:
Teach family values in public schools
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 5:
More federal funding for health coverage
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 7:
Parents choose schools via vouchers
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 8:
Death Penalty
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 9:
Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 11:
Decrease overall taxation of the wealthy
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 12:
Illegal immigrants earn citizenship
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 14:
The Patriot Act harms civil liberties
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 15:
More spending on armed forces
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 16:
Stricter limits on political campaign funds
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 17:
Replace US troops with UN in Iraq
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 18:
Replace coal & oil with alternatives
(5 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 19:
Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 20:
Allow churches to provide welfare services
(5 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)

Bill Weld is a [Political type to be determined when more excerpts are collected].
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