PRIMARY ELECTION: Three seek the GOP’s 8th District Congressional nod
As when he first ran in 2010, Bucshon said be believes "ordinary Americans like me with private sector experience are needed to solve the challenges in front of us."
He touts success in advocating for "common-sense policies" reflecting the values of the
As health care costs continue to rise, Bucshon said his expertise is an important voice in
He said he sees a need for additional conservative reforms, "but until we have 60 Republican senators or the
She wants to let states opt in to single payer health care and proposes legalizing marijuana, a constitutional amendment banning discrimination on sex, race and color and what she calls "a real debt solution."
Mutual debt forgiveness would see the
"I plan to vote against any funding bill that doesn't give a surplus in the budget and ... against any raising of the debt ceiling," she said.
Covington said her youth can work in her favor but noted she is also the only candidate in the race with a political science degree.
She is teaching English in
He came out swinging, saying Bucshon's move to
Bucshon did not respond to those charges for this article.
Critical of the new tax law and federal budget, Moss noted the measures have combined to raise the federal deficit by well over
"You shouldn't pass tax cuts if you don't have the will to cut government and (
Calling himself "a full service conservative," Moss said he takes a strong stand on cultural issues as well as economic matters.
"We must restore faith and family as two pillars of a strong, robust civil society," he said. "Unless the party really becomes an opposition conservative party and advances the policies of the conservative base, (it) will go the way of the Whigs."
On the Democratic ballot, attorney
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