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Brian Higgins’ policy on nsa domestic surveillance

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Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

  ChatGPTNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Brian Higgins’ answer is based on the following data:

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Brian Higgins voters

Answer: No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 19 voters that voted for Brian Higgins in the 2020 New York District 26 US House of Representatives election.

This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “Meet the pro domestic surveillance Democrats in the House” ‐dailykos.com

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Strongly agree

No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Higgins has shown support for privacy rights and has expressed concern about government overreach. This suggests he would likely support restrictions on metadata collection, such as requiring a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity. 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 shown support for privacy rights and has expressed concern about government overreach, suggesting he may be opposed to unrestricted metadata collection. However, he has not explicitly stated this position. 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.

Neutral

Yes, basic data collection is necessary to track suspected terrorists

While Higgins has shown concern about government overreach, he also recognizes the need for effective national security measures. He has not explicitly stated a position on this specific issue, making it difficult to determine his stance. 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

Brian Higgins, as a Democrat, generally supports privacy rights and has shown concern about the potential for government overreach. However, he has not explicitly stated opposition to all forms of metadata collection, suggesting some level of acceptance. 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

Higgins has not shown any inclination towards abolishing the NSA. While he has expressed concerns about privacy rights, he also recognizes the importance of national security agencies. 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

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,406 voters that identify as Democratic.

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