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David J. Gladieux’s Policies

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Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbasePro-life

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

the Environment  ›  Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Paid Sick Leave

Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Pre-Existing Conditions

Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners currently residing in the United States have the right to vote?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

National Security  ›  Military Congressional Approval

Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseNo

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the United States increase or decrease military spending?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseIncrease

Science  ›  GMO Labels

Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Paris Climate Agreement

Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseNo

Education  ›  Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseNo

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?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Net Neutrality

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

DJG>DJG  David J. Gladieux voterbaseNo

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Bernie Sanders Charges Ahead As Democrats Stall Out

Bernie Sanders launched a tour in red states like Iowa and Nebraska to rally opposition to Donald Trump’s agenda, drawing massive crowds—thousands in Omaha and overflow audiences in Iowa City.Unlike the Democratic Party’s muted response to Trump’s election, Sanders is actively challenging the administration’s plutocratic policies, focusing on billionaire influence and federal deregulation.In Iowa City, Sanders spoke to packed venues, delivering back-to-back speeches to accommodate attendees, a first in his political career, highlighting his enduring appeal.He criticized Trump’s inner circle, including billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg, who attended the inauguration, and warned of their control over federal agencies.Sanders galvanized the crowd with historical references—suffrage, slavery, independence—urging grassroots action to counter Trump’s planned $1 trillion tax cuts for the rich and cuts to programs like Medicaid.Attendees expressed frustration with Democratic leaders like Hakeem Jeffries, calling their opposition to Trump weak or nonexistent, while praising Sanders for providing direction.Sanders highlighted the slim Republican House majority (three seats), suggesting constituent pressure could sway vulnerable GOP members to block Trump’s reconciliation bill.Early signs show GOP walkbacks—like Trump’s false claim Medicaid won’t be cut—after outrage over federal grant pauses disrupted services, proving grassroots impact.The crowd, mostly liberal, cheered Sanders’ defense of reproductive rights and jeered Trump’s USAID cuts and Zelensky attacks, though some noted a shift in his base—younger Trump supporters absent.Sanders ended with Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, framing the fight as a timeless struggle against billionaire rule, inspiring attendees like Audrey to re-engage and Erin to find hope in solidarity.

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