Candidate Research - Hillary R. Clinton (D-NY) Personal Info
Birth: October 26, 1947
Religion: Methodist On the Issues
Abortion: Pro-choice, late term abortion only if life or heath at risk
Stem Cell: Expand embryonic stem cell research
Gay Marriage: Gays deserve domestic partnership benefits
Crime: Supports "Three Strikes" laws and more prisons, more funding and stricter sentencing for hate crimes
Education: Transfer tax cuts from rich & corporations to student aid, pro-public schools
Oil: Supports oil reserve release & fund conservation
Environment: Stands for clean air and funding the EPA
Family & Children: Supports Leave No Child Behind program
Foreign Policy: Engage in world affairs including human rights
Gun Control: Tough gun control keeps guns out of wrong hands
Health Care: Work toward affordable universal health care
Homeland Security: Supports funding for "Star Wars" missile defense
Immigration: Establish a Guest Worker program
Jobs: The working poor deserve a living wage
Minimum Wage: Increase the minimum wage
Social Security: Social Security protects families not just retirees
Tax Reform: Tax cuts for the middle class
Technology: Increase spending for libraries
Drugs: Address drug problem with treatment and special drug courts
War in Iraq: Believes the Iraq war is up to the people of Iraq to be won or lost, not the U.S., Bring the troops home Voting Record
Voted NO on criminal penalty for harming unborn fetus during other crime
Voted NO on banning partial birth abortions except for maternal life
Voted NO on constitutional ban of same-sex marriage
Voted YES on loosening restrictions on cell phone wiretapping
Voted YES on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore
Voted YES on funding smaller classes instead of private tutors
Voted YES on banning drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Voted YES on reducing oil usage by 40% by 2025
Voted NO on Bush Administration Energy Policy
Voted YES on enlarging NATO to include Eastern Europe
Voted NO on require photo ID (not just signature) for voter registration
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