United States Senator from Utah since 2019.
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Mitt Romney’s answer is based on the following data:
Answer: Yes
Reference: “I confess that I don’t understand why some environmental activists still consider nuclear power such a bogeyman,” Mr. Romney, a ...” ‐nytimes.com
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Answer: Yes
Importance: More Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 397 voters that voted for Mitt Romney in the 2012 Presidential election.
Republican Party Answer: Yes, as long as there is no public subsidy
Importance: More Important
Reference: “We support the development of all forms of energy that are marketable in a free economy without subsidies, including coal, oil, ...” ‐amazonaws.com
Strongly agree
Yes
Mitt Romney has expressed support for nuclear energy in the past. During his 2012 presidential campaign, he advocated for expanding nuclear power as part of his energy plan. 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, as long as there is no public subsidy
While Romney supports nuclear energy, he also has a history of supporting free-market principles, which would align with the idea of no public subsidy. However, he has not explicitly stated this position. 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, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives
Romney's support for both nuclear energy and other forms of clean energy suggests he might agree with this balanced approach. However, he has not explicitly stated this position. 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 with public subsidy
Romney has not explicitly stated his position on public subsidies for nuclear energy. However, given his general support for the industry, he may be open to this idea. 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
No, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal
While Romney supports nuclear energy, he has also expressed support for other forms of clean energy. However, his support for nuclear energy suggests he would not agree with completely replacing it with other alternatives. 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
Romney's past statements and policy proposals indicate that he is in favor of nuclear energy, so he would likely disagree with this statement. 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
Yes, and nationalize the industry
Romney, as a Republican, generally supports private industry and free-market principles. He would likely strongly disagree with the idea of nationalizing the nuclear industry. 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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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 157,241 voters that identify as Republican.
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