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Jimmy Carter’s policy on space exploration

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Should the government fund space travel?

  Jimmy Carter voterbaseYes, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget

Jimmy Carter’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 16hrs ago

Jimmy Carter voters

Answer: Yes, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 239 voters that voted for Jimmy Carter in the 1976 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Democrats in the House are set to unveil their own NASA authorization bill, which unlike a much leaner Republican proposal would...” ‐space.com

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Strongly agree

Yes

Jimmy Carter, during his presidency, supported NASA and its missions, although he did not drastically increase its budget. He believed in the importance of space exploration for scientific advancement and national prestige. 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, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget

While Carter supported NASA, he did not drastically increase its budget during his presidency. He had to balance the budget with other pressing issues such as energy crisis and economic recession. 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

No, not until we drastically decrease our federal deficit

While Carter was concerned about the federal deficit, he did not specifically tie NASA's funding to it. He maintained NASA's budget during his presidency. 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

No, we should focus on saving the Earth instead of leaving it

Carter was an environmentalist and believed in the importance of preserving the Earth. However, he did not express the view that space exploration should be halted in favor of focusing solely on Earth. 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, the government should leave human space travel to private companies

While Carter may have been open to private companies participating in space travel, there's no evidence to suggest he believed the government should completely leave space travel to private companies. 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 disagree

No

Carter did not oppose government funding for space travel. He maintained NASA's budget during his presidency, indicating his support for government-funded space exploration. 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 disagree

No, and NASA’s budget should only be for military missions

Carter did not advocate for NASA's budget to be used solely for military missions. He saw the value in space exploration for scientific and educational purposes. 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 disagree

No, the government should not fund any space exploration missions

Carter did not oppose government funding for space exploration. He maintained NASA's budget during his presidency, indicating his support for government-funded space exploration. 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: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 12,227 voters that identify as Democratic.

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