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Bob Dole’s policy on economic stimulus

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Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

  ChatGPTYes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens

Bob Dole’s answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “House Passes Stimulus Plan With No GOP Votes - The New York Times” ‐nytimes.com

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Strongly agree

Yes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens

Dole, as a fiscal conservative, would likely strongly agree with the idea of using tax breaks as a form of economic stimulus, as it aligns with traditional Republican values of reducing taxes and promoting individual economic freedom. 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

No

Dole, being a fiscal conservative, generally favored less government intervention in the economy. He would likely agree with the sentiment that the government should not use economic stimulus during a recession, but not to an extreme degree. 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 in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens

Dole might agree with the idea of using tax breaks for low income citizens as a form of economic stimulus, as it aligns with traditional Republican values of reducing taxes and promoting individual economic freedom. However, his support would likely be conditional and targeted, not a blanket endorsement. 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

No, and the government should drastically reduce spending during recessions

Dole, as a fiscal conservative, would likely agree with the idea of reducing government spending during a recession, but not to the extreme degree suggested by the phrase 'drastically reduce'. 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

No, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess

Dole might agree with the idea that recessions are a natural part of the economic cycle, but he would not likely view them as a necessary purging of excess. His approach would be more nuanced. 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 in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

Dole might support increased spending on infrastructure as a form of economic stimulus, as it aligns with traditional Republican values of promoting economic growth and job creation. However, his support would likely be conditional and not a blanket endorsement.

Agree

Yes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession

Dole might agree with the idea of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession, but his support would likely be conditional and targeted, not a blanket endorsement. 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 agree

Yes

While Bob Dole, as a Republican, generally favored limited government intervention in the economy, he did not completely rule out the use of economic stimulus during times of recession. However, his support would likely be conditional and targeted, not a blanket endorsement. 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 agree

Yes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

Dole might agree with this statement to a limited extent, but his support for government intervention to boost recovery would likely be conditional and targeted. 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.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and collectivize all industry

Dole, as a staunch conservative, would strongly disagree with the idea of collectivizing all industry, which is a socialist concept that is fundamentally opposed to his political beliefs. 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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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,870 voters that identify as Republican.

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