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Jimmy Panetta’s policy on military spending

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Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

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

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Jimmy Panetta voters

Answer: Decrease

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 831 voters that voted for Jimmy Panetta in the 2020 California District 20 US House of Representatives election.

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Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Increase

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “Defending America is not just a question of defending our borders. We must continue to support and train our military to meet th...” ‐democrats.org

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Agree

Increase

Jimmy Panetta, as a member of the House Armed Services Committee, has shown support for military spending. However, his stance is not extremely aggressive towards increasing the budget, hence a score of 3. 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

Neither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

While Panetta has not explicitly stated he is satisfied with the current level of military spending, his actions suggest he is not aggressively pushing for drastic changes in either direction. 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

Increase, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced

Panetta has shown concern for fiscal responsibility, but he has not explicitly tied this to military spending. Therefore, he might agree with this statement to some extent, but it's not a strong position for him. 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

Decrease

Panetta has not shown strong support for decreasing military spending. His work on the Armed Services Committee and his advocacy for military families suggest he sees value in maintaining a strong military. 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

Neither, we should create a European military defense system instead

Panetta has not shown support for a European military defense system, and as a representative of the United States, his focus is likely on American military interests. This is not a position he would likely support. 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: Decrease

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 133,654 voters that identify as Democratic.

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