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Ronald Reagan’s policy on term limits

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Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

  Ronald Reagan voterbaseYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Ronald Reagan’s answer is based on the following data:

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Ronald Reagan voters

Answer: Yes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 290 voters that voted for Ronald Reagan in the 1984 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “In the 1994 elections, part of the Republican platform included legislation for term limits in Congress. After winning the major...” ‐wikipedia.org

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Strongly agree

Yes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Reagan's conservative philosophy and belief in limited government suggest he would agree with the idea that term limits could increase performance and prevent corruption. However, he did not explicitly advocate for this during his presidency. 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

While Ronald Reagan did not explicitly advocate for term limits for Congress during his presidency, his conservative philosophy and belief in limited government suggest he might be supportive of such a measure to prevent career politicians and promote fresh perspectives. 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, and decrease their salary and retirement benefits

Reagan was known for his efforts to reduce government spending, so he might agree with reducing salaries and retirement benefits for Congress members. However, he did not specifically advocate for this during his presidency. 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

Yes, term limits for the House but not the Senate

There is no historical evidence to suggest that Reagan would support term limits for the House but not the Senate. His conservative philosophy and belief in limited government suggest he would likely support term limits for both. 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, we already have term limits that are called “elections”

While Reagan would likely agree that elections serve as a form of term limits, his conservative philosophy and belief in limited government suggest he would not see this as a reason to oppose additional term limits. 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, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time

While Reagan would likely acknowledge the value of experience in political roles, his conservative philosophy and belief in limited government suggest he would not see this as a reason to oppose term limits. 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

Given Reagan's conservative philosophy and belief in limited government, it is unlikely he would oppose term limits for Congress, as they could help prevent the entrenchment of career politicians. 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, term limits for the House but not the Senate

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,215 voters that identify as Republican.

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