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John Tyler's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

On The Ballot: Running, Independent for U.S. House (CA) - District 4

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Issue Positions

For Presidential and Congressional candidates who refuse to provide voters with their positions, Vote Smart has researched their public records to determine their likely responses. These issue positions are from 2020.

  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "I’m progressive: 1) Tax the rich. 2) Green New Deal 3) Free College 4) Medicare for All" (twitter.com)
  • "Top 7 Solutions: 1) Corporations & ultra-wealth pay fair share taxes 2) End ForeverWars 3) Medicare 4 All" (twitter.com)
  • "Supporting higher taxes on $10 Million per year incomes isn’t "socialism," it’s just good economics." (twitter.com)
  • "I’m progressive: 1) Tax the rich. 2) Green New Deal 3) Free College 4) Medicare for All" (twitter.com)
  • "I support a Medicare for All system that would eliminate insurance premiums, copays and deductibles." (www.johntylerforcongress.org)
  • "Top 7 Solutions: 1) Corporations & ultra-wealth pay fair share taxes 2) End ForeverWars 3) Medicare 4 All" (twitter.com)
  • "Also important: 1. The #MeToo movement. 2. Native Americans 3. Ending Citizens United 4. Free Education 5. Health care as a right. 6. Minimum Wage 7. The 99%" (twitter.com)
  • "There’s also a lot of fat to be trimmed from military overspending and endless wars." (twitter.com)
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  • "In 1934 the corporate tax revenues and personal income tax revenues were equal in the US Budget at 14% each. Not so today. Personal income tax is at 46% of the budget and corporations make up just 6% of revenues. WE OWN THIS COUNTRY! Let’s take it back!" (twitter.com)
  • "Top 7 Solutions: 1) Corporations & ultra-wealth pay fair share taxes 2) End ForeverWars 3) Medicare 4 All" (twitter.com)
  • "Tyler’s Top 10 1) climate too hot 2) corporate tax too low" (twitter.com)
  • "We need to look outward for new ideas and be prepared to completely revamp our schools and escape the corporate model. Stop making our children compete for grades and standardized test scores." (www.johntylerforcongress.org)
  • "I’m progressive: 1) Tax the rich. 2) Green New Deal 3) Free College 4) Medicare for All" (twitter.com)
  • " I will vote for a Green New Deal. I support the idea of rebuilding our electrical infrastructure to support green electricity distribution nation-wide. I support creating millions of jobs and retraining workers from obsolete positions in the fossil fuel industry to work in the New Green Revolution." (www.johntylerforcongress.org)
  • " I will vote for a Green New Deal. I support the idea of rebuilding our electrical infrastructure to support green electricity distribution nation-wide. I support creating millions of jobs and retraining workers from obsolete positions in the fossil fuel industry to work in the New Green Revolution." (www.johntylerforcongress.org)
  • "I’m progressive: 1) Tax the rich. 2) Green New Deal 3) Free College 4) Medicare for All" (twitter.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

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