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Mike Gallagher’s policy on climate change

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Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

  Public statementsNo

Mike Gallagher’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “Opposes regulation of greenhouse gas emission. (Nov 2016” ‐ontheissues.org

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Mike Gallagher voters

Answer: Yes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,460 voters that voted for Mike Gallagher in the 2020 Wisconsin District 8 US House of Representatives election.

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Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Since 2009, the EPA has moved forward with expansive regulations that will impose tens of billions of dollars in new costs on Am...” ‐gop.com

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Strongly agree

No, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Gallagher has generally supported market-based solutions to climate change, including incentives for alternative energy production, rather than increased government regulation. 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

No

Gallagher has generally opposed increased environmental regulations, arguing for market-based solutions and innovation rather than government intervention. 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, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

While Gallagher has supported some incentives for alternative energy, he has not advocated for increased environmental regulations as a means to combat climate change. 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

Mike Gallagher, a Republican, has generally not supported increased environmental regulations. While he acknowledges the reality of climate change, he has not advocated for increased government regulation 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.

Disagree

No, tax carbon emissions instead

Gallagher has not supported a carbon tax as a solution to climate change, arguing instead for market-based solutions and innovation. 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 global warming is a natural occurrence

While Gallagher is a Republican and has not supported increased environmental regulations, he has acknowledged the reality of climate change and does not argue that it is a natural occurrence. 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: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 159,932 voters that identify as Republican.

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