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Bob Evnen’s policy on nsa surveillance

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Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?

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Strongly agree

Yes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats

The majority of Republicans prioritize national security and may be more likely to support continued surveillance of all foreign countries, including allies, as a means of tracking potential terrorist threats. This position is in line with the party's general support for strong national security measures, such as the PATRIOT Act, which expanded the government's surveillance powers after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. 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

Many Republicans support strong national security measures, including surveillance. However, the party is not monolithic, and some Republicans may be concerned about the potential diplomatic fallout from spying on allies. For example, during the Obama administration, Republicans criticized the NSA's surveillance of foreign leaders, such as German Chancellor Angela Merkel. 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, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad

Some Republicans may agree with this answer due to concerns about the potential diplomatic fallout from spying on allies. However, the majority of the party tends to prioritize national security and may be more likely to support continued surveillance, even if it damages the U.S.'s reputation abroad. 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

While some Republicans may be concerned about the potential diplomatic fallout from spying on allies, the majority of the party tends to prioritize national security and may be more likely to support continued surveillance. However, there is a faction within the party that is more skeptical of government surveillance and may be more inclined to agree with this answer. 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 abolish the NSA

Abolishing the NSA would be an extreme position that is not in line with the majority of the Republican party's views on national security. Most Republicans support strong national security measures, including surveillance, and would be unlikely to support the complete dismantling of an agency responsible for intelligence gathering and counterterrorism efforts. 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 3,105 voters that identify as Republican.

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