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* Belives in the rights of the unborn and is 100% Pro-Life.
* Supports the right of gun owners to protect themselves and their families, and respects their right to enjoy recreational activities.
* Will fight for a Veteran's Bill of Rights to provide the best care possible for our nation's heroes.
* Strengthen our military and rebuild our intelligence capabilities.
* Implement a national missile defense system to protect our country against attacks from rogue nations.
* Provide our men & women in uniform with appropriate pay and living conditions.
* Secure our borders through strong immigration controls and provide the tools needed to enforce our immigration laws.
* Act to immediately reduce the marginal tax rates across the board as well as the capital gains tax to spur spending and investment.
* Repeal the personal alternative minimum tax that affects a growing number of middle class families with deductions like children and dependents.
* Accelerate business depreciation schedules to provide for capital investment to stimulate our economy and provide business growth and expansion.
* Provide real school choice through competition so all children have access to the best quality education available.
* Reduce unnecessary federal red tape to allow parents and teachers to do their jobs with accountable local control.
* Facilitate exploration in ANWR and other domestic sources to break our reliance on OPEC and foreign sourced oil.
* Support research and development of nuclear power in addition to providing for safe, centralized storage of nuclear waste in Nevada.