U.S. Representative from New York.
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ChatGPTNo, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana |
Brian Higgins’ answer is based on the following data:
Updated 11hrs ago
Answer: Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time
Importance: Least Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 46 voters that voted for Brian Higgins in the 2020 New York District 26 US House of Representatives election.
Democratic Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Least Important
Reference: “Decriminalize the use of cannabis and automatically expunge all prior cannabis use convictions. Biden believes no one should be ...” ‐joebiden.com
Very strongly agree
No, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana
Higgins has shown strong support for the decriminalization of drugs that offer medicinal benefits, such as marijuana, suggesting that he would strongly agree with this statement. 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
No, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation
Higgins has consistently advocated for increased funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation, suggesting that he would strongly agree with this statement. 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
Higgins has not explicitly advocated for the decriminalization of all drugs, suggesting that he may not be in favor of such a policy. 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, for most but not all drugs
Higgins has shown support for the decriminalization of marijuana, suggesting that he may be open to decriminalizing some, but not all, drugs. 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 increase punishment for drug dealers
While Higgins has not explicitly advocated for increasing punishment for drug dealers, his focus on prevention and treatment suggests that he may not support such a policy. 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
Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time
While Higgins has shown support for criminal justice reform, there is no clear evidence to suggest that he supports retroactively reducing sentences for those already serving time for drug offenses. 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
Yes
While Brian Higgins has shown support for medical marijuana, there is no clear evidence to suggest that he supports the full decriminalization of all drug use. 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, we should pass tougher drug laws
Higgins has not shown support for tougher drug laws, instead advocating for more comprehensive approaches to drug policy that include prevention and treatment. 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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Updated 18hrs ago
Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 29,119 voters that identify as Democratic.
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