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Ask Congressman David Jolly (R-FL) and Congressman Alan Grayson (D-FL) about the issues that are most important to you -- then vote and tell others! Watch the Florida Open Debate for U.S. Senate right here on Monday, April 25, at 7:00 pm EDT. All questions will be chosen from among those that receive the most votes online.
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Submitted by: Marty D from FL
April 18, 2016, 8:13 p.m.
Issue area: Health
106

Will you support the Restoring Main Street Investor Protection Confidence Act?

Purpose is to make SEC and SIPC responsible for protecting investors from fraud they knew about.

Submitted by: Joseph Flynn from FL
April 21, 2016, 1:32 p.m.
Issue area: Economy & Jobs
746

Will you support an amendment to gurantee acess to vote as federal law.

Our country is trying to restrict the vote to minority and poor.

Submitted by: Dld
April 24, 2016, 3:07 p.m.
Issue area: Civil Rights
13

Will you be prepared to severely cut spending in all areas to fight the deficit?

Since the Federal Reserve was given the power to purchase U.S. Treasuries the U.S. debt has skyrocketed. Defense must be cut and Social Security/Medicare must be phased out (an opt-out option maybe?).

Submitted by: Henry from NY
April 22, 2016, 4 a.m.
Issue area: Economy & Jobs
460

Would you support accountability in lawmaking via a revision control system?

Revision control systems are used to track changes to text, some use crypto to prevent tampering. Bills tracked in such a system would allow the public to see what changes were made, when, & by whom.
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Submitted by: nowyouwantalogin from FL
April 19, 2016, 9:32 a.m.
Issue area: Government & Elections
83

Do you support the release of genetically modified mosquitoes to remove Zika?

The British Company Oxitec is getting resisted from the residents of the Florida Keys because they want to test Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to remove Mosquitos carrying Zika. Do you support them?
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Submitted by: Anthony Ljuljdjurovic from CT
April 21, 2016, 7:28 p.m.
Issue area: Environment
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would you end farm subsidies for GMO products, corn syrup and beef?

small organic farmers pay more in taxes and get few subsidies compared to the large corp's. that produce less healthy food. what would you do to help small family farmers and organic farmers.

Submitted by: Polly in Nebraska from NE
April 21, 2016, 10:53 p.m.
Issue area: Environment
57

Should our veterans receive free stock in companies that profit from our wars?

When our military gets deployed abroad, big American corporations make big profits. Meanwhile the people who did the actual work get broken promises from the VA while not sharing in those profits.

Submitted by: Snilloc Sabanrab from MN
April 21, 2016, 11:48 p.m.
Issue area: Foreign Policy & Military
562

Do you support prosecutorial review of injury or death of any detainee?

Eric Garner, Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray: Lack of review was curbed only by public outcry. Empower police to anonymously report even rumors iof such as soon as they are aware of it.

Submitted by: Magda from MD
April 19, 2016, 8:14 p.m.
Issue area: Civil Rights
278
Submitted by: James P Marquart from IN
April 19, 2016, 6:56 p.m.
Issue area: Civil Rights
17

Should donations to pols. be limited to those from the home state of the donor?

Except for candidates for Pres. and VP, shouldn't donors be allowed to give only to candidates running to represent the donor's state of residence, or state where corp. has headquarters?

Submitted by: JWS from CT
April 24, 2016, 7:40 p.m.
Issue area: Government & Elections
628

Will you do anything to stop the flow of money going to politicians?

Our current system of it being legal to bribe any and all working in our government makes the USA to corrupt for words.

Submitted by: Cozzette from NY
April 21, 2016, 2:52 a.m.
Issue area: Government & Elections
340

Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Are u banker gullible?

If the Big Banks r scary and Too Big To Fail and holding us hostage with terror, have u fallen in love with ur captors like Stockholm Syndrome? They won't regulate themselves. No confidence.

Submitted by: Kandice K Zimbleman from MA
April 19, 2016, 6:54 p.m.
Issue area: Society & Community
511

Would you support a corporate media tax to increase funding for public news?

Bias in corporate media is destroying our democracy. The BBC in Britain, as an alternative 4th branch of government example, is funded by direct TV licensing. Why can't we have something comparable?

Submitted by: Nsolcast from CA
April 21, 2016, 5:15 a.m.
Issue area: Government & Elections
537
Submitted by: ZangaZeit from AZ
April 20, 2016, 11:50 p.m.
Issue area: Environment
797

Would you work to create a maximum pay ratio law?

A Max pay ratio such as 50:1 would make it so that CEO's can not pay themselves more than 50 times their lowest paid employee. In most cases this would solve the living wage problem permanently.

Submitted by: MovingForward
April 22, 2016, 11:23 p.m.
Issue area: Economy & Jobs
2

Why does the Republican party deny man made climate change

The American Republican Party is the only major political party among advanced countries to deny man made climate change despite 98% of the worlds leading scientists who have undeniable proof.

Submitted by: charles k. from FL
April 25, 2016, 5:21 p.m.
Issue area: Environment
152

When will Alan Grayson & David Jolly sign up on Ulection.com?

Ulection connects citizens, officials, and candidates with their communities and provides each candidate an equal platform to spread their message without the need for money.
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Submitted by: Ulection from CA
April 20, 2016, 9:56 p.m.
Issue area: Government & Elections
17

Do you think executive agencies have been given to much power under Obama?

The regulatory burden has grown dramatically under President Obama. Agencies under Obama seem to make their own law, ignoring Congress and the will of the people.

Submitted by: Laurel from FL
April 22, 2016, 4:47 p.m.
Issue area: Economy & Jobs
57

Would you support a mandatory 1 year military commitment for high school grads?

This military commitment would apply to those not working full time, going to a vocational school, or pursuing a college degree.

Submitted by: DamianMoore from NH
April 21, 2016, 1:01 p.m.
Issue area: Foreign Policy & Military
42

Do u believe that Americans that do not have should not be able to eat?

Because money is implied in every system in America and in America if u don't hav money u can't eat and wont hav a place to live.

Submitted by: Gregory H. from CA
April 22, 2016, 12:58 p.m.
Issue area: Economy & Jobs
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Income inequality has increased for decades, with full employment. What is your plan?

The one word answer is not jobs. Taxes on corporations, individuals, including inheritance, need to be increased and Social Security benefits need to be raised.

Submitted by: Craig R. from CA
April 21, 2016, 11:30 p.m.
Issue area: Economy & Jobs

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