Campaign Platform for Sid Goody on MyCampaignPlatform.com

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Issues

Introduction[?]Introduce yourself to the voters. Give an overview of your philosophy.

I have not decided my position on this issue.

Abortion[?]What is your stand on abortion?

Early education is important to cut down on the abortion rate.

Economy[?]How would you address current and future economic issues?

Cut "pork barrel" spending.

Education[?]What are your views on the Education system?

Programs are needed to make higher education available everyone.

Energy Policy[?]How would you address the energy needs of the country?

Research and develop alternate energy, such as wind and solar for homes and businesses, as well as electric and hydrogen power for automobiles.

Environment[?]How would you balance the needs of the environment with the needs of the economy?

Protect the environment at all cost.

Foreign Policy[?]What should the United States' role be in the global community?

Leave everyone alone unless they pose an immediate physical threat.

Gay Marriage[?]What are your views on the rights of committed gay couples?

Absolutely

Health Care[?]How would you address the current health care situation?

Establish health care for everyone.

Immigration[?]How would you balance immigration and the needs of the workforce?

Reasonable laws to promote legal immigration, so only criminals will bypass the system. Stiff penalties for criminals that enter illegally.

Iraq[?]What is your policy regarding the current War in Iraq?

I have not decided my position on this issue.

National Security[?]How would you protect the country?

I have not decided my position on this issue.

Tax Policy[?]What are your views on taxation?

Cut spending as much as possible while funding projects that benefit the masses.

Social Security[?]How should Social Security operate in the future?

Fund it.

Other Issues[?]Do you have a position on issues not listed above?

I have not decided my position on this issue.

Discretionary Budget[?]The discretionary budget is determined by Congress for a fixed period of time (typically a year). As president you submit your budget requests to congress.

Mandatory spending has previously been enacted by law and is not subject to periodic congressional approval. Some items included in mandatory spending are Social security, Medicare and Medicaid.

Administration of justice[?]Includes: Federal law enforcement activities Federal litigative and judicial activities Correctional activities Criminal justice assistance
Agriculture[?]Includes: Farm income stabilization Agricultural research and services
Commerce and housing credit[?]Includes: Mortgage credit Payments to the Postal Service fund Deposit insurance Other advancement of commerce
Community and regional development[?]Includes: Community development Area and regional development Disaster relief and insurance
Education, training, employment, & social services[?]Includes: Elementary, secondary, and vocational education Higher education Research and general education aids Training and employment Labor law, statistics, and other administration Social services
Energy[?]Includes: Energy supply Energy conservation and preparedness Energy information, policy, and regulation
General government[?]Includes: Legislative functions Executive direction and management Central fiscal operations General property and records management Central personnel management General purpose fiscal assistance
General science, space, and technology[?]Includes: National Science Foundation programs Department of Energy science programs Space flight, research, and supporting activities
Health[?]Includes: Health care services Health research and training Consumer and occupational health and safety Biodefense
Income security[?]Includes: General retirement and disability insurance Federal employee retirement and disability Unemployment compensation Housing assistance Food and nutrition assistance Other income assistance
International affairs[?]Includes: International development & humanitarian assistance International security assistance Conduct of foreign affairs Foreign information and exchange International financial programs
Natural resources and environment[?]Includes: Water resources Conservation and land management Recreational resources Pollution control and abatement Other natural resources
National defense[?]Includes: Department of Defense—Military Atomic energy defense activities
Transportation[?]Includes: Ground transportation Air transportation Water transportation Other transportation
Veterans benefits and services[?]Includes: Veterans education, training, and rehabilitation Hospital and medical care for veterans Veterans housing Other veterans benefits and services