ELECTION PREVIEW: U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski defends Indiana District 2 seat against Joe Bock
By John Kline, Goshen News, Ind. | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
Following is the biographical information of each candidate, as well as answers to several questions related to their candidacy for U.S. Representative,
Age: 51
Address:
Education: Bachelor of Arts,
Employment: Representative,
Related experience: State representative,
Hobbies, community service:
The economy continues to have slow growth coming out of the 2008-2009 recession. Is there anything
The American people deserve a responsible, balanced budget and Hoosiers know a balanced budget creates jobs. When I served in the
The issue of immigrants coming into the country illegally has been before
Our immigration system is broken and needs reform. As the House works to craft our own bill, we must recognize the complexity of this issue and treat reform with fairness and careful consideration. I encourage the House to focus on designing a workable system to address critical issues like border security and a visa entry-exit system, tracking individuals entering and leaving the U.S. on temporary visas for improved national security. Second District Hoosiers have already shared valuable feedback with my office, and I hope they will stay in touch to relay opinions and ideas during this process.
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When I was elected to
About 8 million people have signed up to obtain health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. Attempts to repeal the act have failed. In coming years, should
According to the
Age: 56
Address:
Education: Ph.D.,
Employment: University Of Notre Dame,
Related experience: 1986-1992:
Family: Married to
The economy continues to have slow growth coming out of the 2008-2009 recession. Is there anything
We should repair our roads and bridges and update our electricity grid. To pay for this, we should cut tobacco subsidies that cost taxpayers roughly
The issue of immigrants coming into the country illegally has been before
Like my church, in accordance with Catholic social teachings, I support immigration reform. We need a comprehensive and bipartisan solution. It needs to be fair to all concerned, including those who have waited to enter our country legally. Any plan I could support would require immigrants already here illegally pass a background check. In addition, we must respect the rule of law and require that fines be paid. Our recent experience with the flood of children immigrants from
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The games in
About 8 million people have signed up to obtain health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. Attempts to repeal the act have failed. In coming years, should
The Affordable Care Act should never have been passed in such a high-pressure, rushed fashion. The problems with the initial rollout were inexcusable. Someone should have been fired for gross incompetence. People throughout northern
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