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Bob Dole’s policy on oil drilling

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Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

  Bob Dole voterbaseYes

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

Updated 2hrs ago

Bob Dole voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 167 voters that voted for Bob Dole in the 1996 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “We believe in energy independence. We support an “all of the above” approach that encourages the responsible production of nucle...” ‐gop.com

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources

Bob Dole, as a Republican, generally supported deregulation and free market principles. He would likely strongly agree with this statement as it aligns with his political ideology. 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.

Strongly agree

Yes

Bob Dole, as a Republican, generally supported policies that favored business and economic growth, including the expansion of offshore oil drilling. However, he might not strongly agree due to potential environmental concerns. 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, but maintain our current offshore oil wells

While Dole would likely support maintaining current offshore oil wells, he might not fully agree with this statement as it implies not expanding offshore drilling, which he might see as a limitation on economic growth. 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 provide more incentives for alternative energy production

While Bob Dole might not be opposed to alternative energy production, he would likely disagree with this statement as it implies a move away from traditional energy sources like oil, which he supported. 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.

Strongly disagree

No

Bob Dole would likely disagree with this statement as it implies a rejection of offshore oil drilling, which he would likely see as a restriction on economic growth and a move away from energy independence. 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.

Strongly disagree

No, end all offshore oil drilling

Bob Dole would likely strongly disagree with this statement. As a Republican, he would likely see this as a restriction on economic growth and a move away from energy independence. 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

No, and nationalize the energy sector

Bob Dole would strongly disagree with this statement. As a Republican, he would be opposed to nationalizing industries, including the energy sector, as it goes against free market principles. 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: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 25,194 voters that identify as Republican.

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