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November 2004 New Jersey General Election

Candidates for Congressional District 5, New Jersey

Scott Garrett - R

►Websitegarrettforcongress.com

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Victor Kaplan - L

►Websitewww.liberty5th.org

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Gregory Pason - S

►Websitevotepason2012.org

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Thomas A. "Tom" Phelan - C

►Websitenjcp.org

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Dorothea Anne Wolfe - D

►Websitewww.wolfe2004congress.com

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Scott Garrett

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Economic Stimulus

Farm Subsidies & Supports

Guest Worker and H-1B Programs

Foreign Job Outsourcing

Tariffs & Trade with China

Trade Barriers to US Goods

Labor, Wages & Unions

Minimum Wage

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Prescription Drugs

Reducing Health Care Costs

Generic Drugs

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Medically Uninsured or Underinsured

Business Tax Credits for Employee Health Coverage

Cigarettes Drug & Alcohol Advertising

Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)

Medical Malpractice Reform

Education & Schools

Education

Higher Education & College Costs

Private Schools Vouchers and Funding

Prayer & Pledge of Allegiance in Schools

Student Loans, Scholarships and Pell Grants

No Child Left Behind

Sex and Birth Control Education

Special Education

Education Tax Credits

Teacher Standards

Home Schooling

Teacher Tenure

Head Start

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Endangered Species

Clean Water Act of 1977

Global Environmental Standards

National Forests and Healthy Forests Initiative

National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Roe v. Wade

Partial-birth Abortions

Poverty, Welfare & Hunger

Welfare

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Supreme Court Term Limits

Money and Special Interests

US House and Senate Term Limits

527 Stealth & Super PACs

Public Funding of Political Campaigns

Campaign Spending Limits

Soft-money Political Contributions

Courts, Laws & Justice

Criminal Justice System, Reform & Disparity

Activist Judges

Death Penalty

Judicial Discretion & Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Death Penalty

Hate Crimes Legislation

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

LGBTQ+

Roe v. Wade

Affirmative Action

Same Sex Marriage

Hate Crimes Legislation

Property Rights vs. Civil Rights

Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships

Homosexuality Choice or Chance

USA Patriot Act

The Military Don't Ask/Don't Tell Policy

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Family

Marijuana, Illegal Drugs, Alcohol, Cigarettes, Gambling & Prostitution

Marijuana

Medical Marijuana

Illegal Drugs

Punishments for Drug Crimes

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Ban on Bump Stocks & Assault Weapons

Right to Own and Cary Guns - Second Amendment

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Gas Prices & Gas Taxes

Hydrogen Cell Fuel Initiative

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

National Security

Illegal Immigration Enforcement

Homeland Securtiy

Guest Worker and H-1B Programs

Naturalization Backlog for Immigrants

War on Terror

Domestic Intelligence & Agencies

Technology, Internet, Media, Science & Space

Innovation

Spamming

Taxes

Corporate & Business Taxes

Tax Reform

Corporate Tax Breaks & Loopholes

Education Tax Credits

Business Tax Breaks and Incentives

Business Tax Credits for Employee Health Coverage

Marriage Penalty

Foreign Policy

Iran Nuclear Deal & Sanctions

Afghanistan

Israeli and Palestinian Conflict

North Korea

Iraq

Middle East

Recognition of a Palestinian State

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Veterans Funding

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Social Security Long Term Viability

Privatizing Social Security

Raising Retirement Age & Reducing Payment Levels

Social Security Means Testing

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment

Presidential Line-item Veto

Minorities

Affirmative Action

Sex & Sexuality

LGBTQ+

Sex and Birth Control Education

Same Sex Marriage

Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships

Homosexuality Choice or Chance

The Military Don't Ask/Don't Tell Policy