Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
DGR>DGR Party’s support basePro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
the Economy › Taxes
Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals |
the Environment › Climate Change
Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
Education › Student Loans
Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?
DGR>DGR Party influenceYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, if they pay taxes |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?
DGR>DGR Party influenceYes |
Immigration › Border Security
Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?
DGR>DGR Party influenceYes |
Social › Government Mandates
Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?
DGR>DGR Party influenceNo |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
Elections › Voter Fraud
Should a photo ID be required to vote?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, this will prevent voter fraud |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
DGR>DGR Party influenceYes |
Housing › Rent Control
Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, but only in areas with housing shortages |
National Security › Facial Recognition
Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo |
Immigration › Border Wall
Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, but increase our military presence along the southern border |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
DGR>DGR Party influenceYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, but scale back our current involvement |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, and increase alternative energy subsidies to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
DGR>DGR Party influenceNo |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
Crime › Qualified Immunity for Police
Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo |
Elections › Electoral College
Should the electoral college be abolished?
DGR>DGR Party influenceYes, and switch to a representative democracy (popular vote) system |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should the United States provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, but with strict accountability. |
Science › GMO Labels
Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food |
Transportation › Electric Vehicle Mandates
Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, incentivize consumers and manufacturers instead of forcing them |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo |
Education › Common Core
Do you support Common Core national standards?
DGR>DGR Party influenceNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
National Security › Mexican Drug Cartels
Should the President mobilize the U.S. military against Mexican Drug Cartels?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, but only for operations within our country’s borders |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country |
Elections › Lobbyists
Should there be a 5-year ban on White House and Congressional officials from becoming lobbyists after they leave the government?
DGR>DGR Party influenceYes |
National Security › National Identification System
Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo |
Science › Lab Grown Meat
Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, we need more long-term studies to ensure safety |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
DGR>DGR Party influenceNo |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land |
Transportation › Diesel Emission Standards
Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo, provide incentives instead of penalties to create fuel alternatives |
Technology › Social Media Regulation
Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Decentralized Finance
Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseYes |
Technology › Artwork Investment Contracts
Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?
DGR>DGR Party’s support baseNo |
