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Republicans policy on nsa domestic surveillance

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Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

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Republicans answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “A Republican Party resolution that renounces NSA spying is an extraordinary document” ‐theatlantic.com

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Strongly agree

Yes, basic data collection is necessary to track suspected terrorists

This answer aligns with the general Republican stance on prioritizing national security. Many Republicans supported the USA PATRIOT Act, which expanded the government's surveillance capabilities, including metadata collection, in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. 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

Many Republicans support national security measures and believe that metadata collection can help prevent terrorist attacks. However, there are also Republicans who value privacy and are concerned about government overreach. 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

No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Some Republicans may agree with this answer as it balances national security with privacy concerns by requiring a warrant. However, others may see it as an unnecessary restriction on intelligence gathering. 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

While some Republicans may be against metadata collection due to privacy concerns, the majority of the party tends to prioritize national security and may see this as a necessary measure. 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, and abolish the NSA

Abolishing the NSA would be an extreme position that most Republicans would not support, as the agency plays a significant role in intelligence gathering and national security efforts. 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: No, and abolish the NSA

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,844 voters that identify as Republican.

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