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Presidential Candidate Selector
Candidate Positions

Bob Barr - Libertarian
Charley Crist

  • IRAQ WAR Source
  • LEAVING IRAQ Source
  • BALANCING CIVIL LIBERTIES & SECURITY Source
  • SOCIAL SECURITY Source
  • EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH Source
  • SCHOOL CHOICE Favors vouchers to send children to any participating school: public, private or religious. Source
  • TAX ISSUES Crist supports replacing the U.S. income tax structure with a flat income tax? Crist supports eliminating the Internal Revenue Service? Crist supports instituting a national sales tax? Source
  • ABORTION ISSUES Prohibit the late-term abortion procedure known as "partial-birth" abortion. Source Last week, he said he supported legislation passed by Congress to expand embryonic stem cell research, and he disagreed with President Bush's decision to veto the stem cell bill. Crist said on the radio that civil unions between gays are "fine, but I support marriage between a man and a woman."
  • GAY & LESBIAN ISSUES Source
  • TRADE ISSUES Source
  • DEFICIT Source
  • BUSINESS & LABOR Governor Crist supported the interests of the Florida Chamber of Commerce 96 percent in 1997. Source
  • CAPITAL PUNISHMENT Believes in broader use of the death penalty for federal crimes. Source
  • MARIJUANA Favors increased penalties for selling illegal drugs. Opposes the decriminalization of the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes.Source
  • GUN CONTROL Favors repealing federal restrictions on the purchase and possession of firearms by law-abiding citizens. Favors allowing citizens to carry concealed firearms. Source
  • MINIMUM WAGE Does not favor increasing minimum wage. Source
  • HEALTH CARE Does not favor implementing a universal health care program to guarantee coverage to all Americans regardless of income. Does not favor implementing a government-financed, single-payer national health care system similar to that of Canada. Source Source
  • PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Source
  • ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES Source
  • LEGAL IMMIGRATION Source
  • ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION " Source
  • SLAVERY REPARATIONS Would not advocate reparations for slavery
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