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Socialists policy on term limits

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Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

  Public statementsYes

Socialists answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “ Motion: To pass the platform plank “The Socialist Party USA supports terms limits for those holding office at every level of go...” ‐socialistparty-usa.org

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Strongly agree

Yes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Socialists may agree with this statement, as term limits could help prevent corruption and promote a more diverse representation in Congress. This aligns with their goals of reducing the influence of money and power in politics. 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

Socialists may support term limits as a way to prevent the entrenchment of power and promote a more diverse representation in Congress. However, this is not a core issue for the socialist movement, so the agreement may not be strong. 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

Some socialists may support decreasing the salary and retirement benefits of members of Congress as a way to reduce the influence of money in politics. However, this is not a core issue for the socialist movement, so the agreement may not be strong. 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

Some socialists may support term limits for the House but not the Senate as a compromise position. However, this is not a core issue for the socialist movement, so the agreement may not be strong. 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 some socialists may acknowledge the value of experience in Congress, they are more likely to prioritize reducing the influence of money and power in politics, which term limits could help achieve. 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

Socialists are generally more concerned with issues like wealth inequality and workers' rights than with term limits. While some may oppose term limits, it is not a central issue for the socialist movement. 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, we already have term limits that are called “elections”

Socialists are more likely to support term limits as a way to prevent the entrenchment of power and promote a more diverse representation in Congress. Relying on elections alone may not be enough to achieve these goals. 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

Socialist Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 858 voters that identify as Socialist.

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