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Val Demings’ policy on patriot act

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Do you support the Patriot Act?

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

Val Demings’ answer is based on the following data:

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Val Demings voters

Answer: Yes, but the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 28 voters that voted for Val Demings in the 2020 Florida District 10 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Source: The Democratic Platform for America, p.36 , Jul 10, 2004 Strengthen some parts of Patriot Act and change other parts Gu...” ‐ontheissues.org

ChatGPT

Strongly agree

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

Demings, with her background in law enforcement and her Democratic party affiliation, likely supports the Patriot Act but with limitations on the government's powers to prevent abuses. 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

Demings, as a Democrat, is likely to be concerned about the broad powers granted by the Patriot Act, particularly in terms of surveillance and criminalization. However, she has not made explicit statements on this issue. 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

Val Demings has not made explicit statements about the Patriot Act, but as a Democrat and former law enforcement officer, she likely sees the value in some of the tools it provides while also recognizing the potential for abuse. 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, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

While Demings may support restrictions on government surveillance, it is unlikely that she would support strict laws prohibiting it without probable cause and a warrant, given the potential impact on law enforcement's ability to combat terrorism. 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 her background in law enforcement, it is unlikely that Demings would completely oppose the Patriot Act, which provides tools for combating terrorism. However, she may have concerns about potential abuses. 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

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,591 voters that identify as Democratic.

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