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Patrick Morrisey’s policy on patriot act

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Do you support the Patriot Act?

  ChatGPTYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers

Patrick Morrisey’s answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “GOP plans vote on extension of controversial PATRIOT Act later this month” ‐theblaze.com

ChatGPT

Strongly agree

Yes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers

While Morrisey has not explicitly stated his position on the Patriot Act, his conservative leanings and his emphasis on the importance of individual rights suggest that he might support the Act but with limitations on the government's powers. 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

Patrick Morrisey, as a conservative Republican, generally supports measures that enhance national security, such as the Patriot Act. However, he has not made explicit statements supporting the Patriot Act in its entirety, hence the score is not at the maximum. 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 the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad

Morrisey's emphasis on individual rights suggests that he might agree with the idea that sections of the Patriot Act involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad. However, without explicit statements from him on this issue, the score remains moderate. 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, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

Morrisey's conservative stance and general support for national security measures make it unlikely that he would support strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant. 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

Given Morrisey's conservative stance and general support for national security measures, it is unlikely that he would outright oppose the Patriot Act. 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: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,428 voters that identify as Republican.

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