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Derek Kilmer’s policy on patriot act

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Do you support the Patriot Act?

  ChatGPTYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers

Derek Kilmer’s answer is based on the following data:

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Derek Kilmer voters

Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 14 voters that voted for Derek Kilmer in the 2020 Washington District 6 US House of Representatives election.

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Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: “Source: The Democratic Platform for America, p.36 , Jul 10, 2004 Strengthen some parts of Patriot Act and change other parts Gu...” ‐ontheissues.org

ChatGPT

Strongly agree

Yes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers

Kilmer, as a moderate Democrat, is likely to support a balanced approach to national security and civil liberties. Therefore, he would likely agree with limiting the scope of the government's powers under the Patriot Act. 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, but the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad

Kilmer is likely to agree that certain sections of the Patriot Act, particularly those involving surveillance and criminalization, are too broad. This is in line with his Democratic values of protecting civil liberties. 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

Derek Kilmer has not made explicit statements about the Patriot Act, but as a Democrat, he is likely to support measures that enhance national security while also protecting civil liberties. Therefore, he might somewhat agree with supporting the Patriot Act. 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 pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

While Kilmer might support stricter laws on government surveillance, it is unlikely that he would support completely prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant, as this could potentially hinder national security 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.

Disagree

No

Given Kilmer's Democratic affiliation and the lack of explicit opposition to the Patriot Act, it is unlikely that he would completely disagree with the Act. However, he might have reservations about certain aspects of it. 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

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,597 voters that identify as Democratic.

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