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Kevin McCarthy’s policy on safe haven

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Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

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Strongly agree

No

McCarthy has not shown support for drug 'safe havens' and has generally supported more traditional law enforcement and rehabilitation approaches to drug addiction. 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 agree

No, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

This answer aligns with McCarthy's general stance on drug policy, which emphasizes law enforcement and rehabilitation over harm reduction strategies like 'safe havens.' 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

Yes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

While McCarthy has supported efforts to combat the opioid crisis, he has not publicly endorsed the view that drug abuse should be treated primarily as a health issue rather than a criminal issue. 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

Yes

Kevin McCarthy, a Republican, has generally supported a tough-on-crime approach to drug policy. He has not publicly supported the idea of drug 'safe havens.' 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

Yes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

While McCarthy has expressed concern about the opioid crisis, he has not endorsed the idea of 'safe havens' as a solution. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No, but legalize drugs

McCarthy has consistently opposed efforts to legalize drugs, including marijuana. He has argued that such policies would lead to increased drug use and other social problems. 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

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,450 voters that identify as Republican.

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