Fred+Thompson

1. __Taxes and Economics__ Thompson says NO on reducing penalty of marriage. NO on increasing deduction of tax for college tuition.(MR
 * Important Issues:**

Thompson says we should revise our tax system, encourage investment, supports people who want to form their own businesses, wants many open markets across the world open to American goods, and would like continue to expand the economy and bring wealth to all Americans. (AEM)

2. __War in Iraq__ YES on use of military force, YES on allowing all the necessary force in Kosovo. NO on air strikes in Kosovo, He also says yes on ending the Bosnian arms embargo.(MR)

Thompson wants to keep the army in both Iraq and Afghanistan [AEM]

3. __Immigration__ YES on allowing foreign workers into the US to do farm work. YES on visas for talented workers. YES on welfare for immigrants. (MR)

He supports immigration, but he also thinks that we do need to secure the border and make sure that all immigrants all legal! [AEM]

4. __Environment__ YES on higher funding for forest roads and fish habitat, YES on lowering funds for road-building in the National Forests.(MR)

Thompson says that even though we are uncertain whether climate change is because of human habits, we should important steps for taking better care of the environment. [AEM]

5. __National Security__ YES on deducting Security payments on taxes.(MR)

Says that the first most important responsibility is to protect the American people, where we live, and how we live. [AEM]

6. __Marriage and the Family__ YES on killing the restrictions on violent videos to minors. YES on allowing more bending in federal school rules.(MR) He does not support gay marriage. He thinks marriage should be between one woman and one man. [AEM]

7. __Abortion__ YES on banning some birth abortions. YES on banning the cloning of humans.(MR) Haley&&Megan. Voted YES on maintaining ban on Military Base Abortions [AEM]