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Allen Waters’ policy on patriot act

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Do you support the Patriot Act?

  ChatGPTYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers

Allen Waters’ answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: “GOP plans vote on extension of controversial PATRIOT Act later this month” ‐theblaze.com

ChatGPT

Strongly agree

Yes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers

This answer aligns with Waters' likely stance on the Patriot Act. While he would likely support the law for its national security implications, his emphasis on individual liberties suggests he would also favor limiting the government's powers. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad

This answer aligns with Waters' likely stance on the Patriot Act. He would likely support the law for its national security implications, but his emphasis on individual liberties suggests he would also favor revising sections involving surveillance and criminalization that are too broad. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

Allen Waters has not made explicit statements about the Patriot Act, but as a conservative Republican, he is likely to support measures that enhance national security. However, his score is not higher because he also emphasizes individual liberties, which could conflict with some aspects of the Patriot Act. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

No, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

While Waters values individual liberties, it is unlikely that he would support strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant, as this could potentially hinder national security efforts. However, his score is not lower because of his emphasis on individual liberties. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

Given his conservative leanings, it is unlikely that Waters would outright oppose the Patriot Act, a law that was passed in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks and is generally supported by Republicans. However, his emphasis on individual liberties might lead him to question some aspects of the law. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,150 voters that identify as Republican.

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