FORBES, J. RANDY

FORBES, J. RANDY
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: Experience: House: District 4, 2001-Present; Home State: Virginia; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $1,611,510Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016; Winning: Won with 0.00%; Write a Review

General Survey

Issue Title	Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right	Strongly Oppose Abortion is immoral and should be absolutely restricted, because it kills a human being. And abortion clinics are illegal.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy	Strongly Oppose The income tax and the IRS should be both abolished. Lower and flatter taxes are the good first step.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	Oppose Cutting taxes and reducing regulation is the means to recuperate from the Great Recession.
6. Vouchers for school choice	Support School choice helps the poor who would otherwise be stuck in failing schools. Vochers for school choice can improce the education.
7. Make voter registration easier	Support Voter ID laws just make it harder for people to vote, but what we should do is to make voting easier.
8. Prioritize green energy	Strongly Oppose There's no global warming - it's just natural climatic variation. And if there is a problem, we won't be affacted much.
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military	Support It is necessary to expand military under financial budgets. Only our military are strong enough, our people can live freely enough.
11. Support & expand free trade	Support Free Trade Benefits Consumers and Economy.We should only restrict free trade when it poses a security risk.
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership	Strongly Support It is a basic Constitutional right and expresses the principle of self-defense against violence.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Oppose Further health coverage should be promoted through free market rather than the government.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	Strongly Oppose We should strictly enforce our immigration laws, and crack down on illegal immigrants that have already in the US by deporting and removing all their social benefits.
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive	Support Human needs come first, but it's ok to use natural resource for sustainable development.
17. Keep God in the public sphere	Strongly Support Belief in God is what America was founded upon, so religious organizations, or praying in school, does not violate the separation of church and state. Religious institutions should be involved in welfare or education.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	Strongly Oppose Women or minorities should fend for themselves rather than relaying on government interventions, because government should not enforce this.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	Strongly Oppose Homosexuality is immoral. We must eradicate so that homosexual values are not imposed upon our children.
20. Privatize Social Security	Support Individuals should be given at least some control over how their retirement funds are invested.

Total: 109

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
12/08/2003	H.R.2734	Federal Aviation Administration Research and Development Reauthorization Act	12/08/2003 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 231. (All Actions)
09/15/2003	H.R.2939	Weapons of Mass Destruction Prohibition Improvement Act of 2003	09/15/2003 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions)
07/09/2003	H.R.2183	Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2003	07/09/2003 Subcommittee on Research Discharged. (All Actions)
04/24/2002	H.R.4588	To provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of certain entries.	04/24/2002 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
04/18/2002	H.R.2910	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3131 South Crater Road in Petersburg, Virginia, as the "Norman Sisisky Post Office Building".	04/18/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-165. (TXT \| PDF) (All Actions)
01/28/2002	H.Res.275	Honoring the continuing service and commitment of the members of the National Guard and Reserve units activated in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.	01/28/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
01/28/2002	H.R.3025	To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the program under which State and local governments may procure law enforcement equipment through the Department of Defense to include the procurement of counter-terrorism equipment.	01/28/2002 Executive Comment Requested from DOD. (All Actions)
11/16/2001	H.Res.287	Honoring the continuing service and commitment of the members of the National Guard and Reserve units activated in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.	11/16/2001 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
10/16/2001	H.R.3137	Terrorist Response Tax Exemption Act	10/16/2001 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)

Total: 1960

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Result	Vote
12/23/2016	H.R.5283	Deterring Undue Enforcement by Protecting Rights of Citizens from Excessive Searches and Seizures Act of 2016
12/23/2016	H.R.4002	Criminal Code Improvement Act of 2015
12/16/2016	H.R.4352	Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
12/16/2016	H.R.2726	Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
12/16/2016	H.R.1150	Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act
12/12/2016	H.R.2896	TAILOR Act of 2015
12/08/2016	H.R.4298	Vietnam Helicopter Crew Memorial Act
12/07/2016	H.R.3381	Childhood Cancer STAR Act
12/01/2016	H.R.2992	Merchant Marine of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act
11/17/2016	H.Res.929	Expressing support for the goals of "National Adoption Day" and "National Adoption Month" by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
11/15/2016	H.R.4365	Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2016
11/15/2016	H.R.1192	National Clinical Care Commission Act
10/07/2016	H.R.2494	Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016
10/07/2016	H.R.1475	Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act
09/30/2016	H.R.3664	Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2015
09/27/2016	H.R.3779	Social Security Fraud Prevention Act of 2016
09/22/2016	H.R.2315	Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015
09/19/2016	H.R.1309	Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2015
09/15/2016	H.R.5351	To prohibit the transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.	Passed	Yea
09/13/2016	H.Res.729	Expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel.	Passed	Yea

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