COVID-19 Relief Spending:Opposed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act COVID-19 relief bill in 2021.[1]
Criminal Justice Reform:Supports criminal justice reform, citing his creation of vocational training programs (HVAC, welding) for non-violent inmates as sheriff to reduce recidivism and aid reentry.[1][2][3]
Education:Expresses strong support for public schools while opposing the use of vouchers for private school choice.[1]
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Energy:Opposes a ban on fossil fuels, calling it harmful to the economy, and supports continued domestic energy production.[1][2]
Health Care:Opposes expanding the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) and favors giving Americans more health care choices instead.[1]
Immigration:Supports building a border wall, opposes what he calls Biden-era open-border policies, and has called for a temporary moratorium on immigration and ending birthright citizenship.[1][2][3]
National Security/Foreign Policy:Emphasizes strong national defense based on his military service and voiced support for President Trump's border security and foreign policy approach.[1][2]