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Tom Reed’s policy on term limits

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Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

  ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Tom Reed’s answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

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

ChatGPT

Very strongly agree

Yes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Reed's support for term limits is based on his belief that they will increase performance and prevent corruption. He has stated that term limits would 'end the era 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.

Very strongly agree

Yes

Tom Reed has publicly expressed his support for term limits for members of Congress. He is a co-sponsor of the U.S. Term Limits Amendment, which proposes a three-term limit for U.S. Representatives. 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

While Reed has not specifically advocated for decreasing the salary and retirement benefits of members of Congress, his general stance on fiscal conservatism suggests he might 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

Yes, term limits for the House but not the Senate

Reed has specifically supported term limits for the House of Representatives, but it's unclear whether he would support different rules for the Senate. His general support for term limits suggests he might also support them for the Senate, but without specific statements on this issue, it's difficult to say for certain. 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 Reed may acknowledge the value of experience in Congress, his strong support for term limits suggests that he does not believe this outweighs the benefits of limiting terms. 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

Given his support for term limits, it is unlikely that Reed would agree with the statement that there should not be term limits for members of Congress. 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, we already have term limits that are called “elections”

Reed's support for term limits contradicts the idea that elections serve as sufficient term limits. He has argued that term limits are necessary to 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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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, term limits for the House but not the Senate

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,324 voters that identify as Republican.

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