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“I would rather bifurcate this: end bailouts without reducing consumer protections”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Financial CHOICE Act: Ending “Too Big to Fail” Bailouts, Reforming Dodd-Frank and the CFPB

“The US is the only developed country I'm aware of that has tried to”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Medicare for All: Should the U.S. Adopt a Single Payer Healthcare System?

“I agree that FEMA or the states need to supply reasonable aid to smaller communities affected by natural disasters, but any alternative solution needs to be designed so that the scale of damage can be compared across different types of landscapes. As long as republicans are going to limit fema funds…”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Should FEMA Give Greater Weight to the Local Effects of Disasters When Reviewing Requests for a Disaster Declaration?

“I mean theoretically yes I would rather he pay for this than me...but no, enough with the wall. It's a lunatic idea with no return on investment. If we are going to spend money on fantasy problems I would rather rather spend our money on a unicorn refuge.”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Should Money Seized From Drug Cartels Like “El Chapo” Go to Funding the Border Wall?

“I'm in favor of the ACA, but I think it is reasonable to say that charging insurance providers a fee to do exactly what it is we want them to do makes little sense. Generate those revenues from other sources”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Should the Obamacare Fee on Health Insurance Providers be Repealed?

“I fear that republicans will exploit this by delaying spending bills beyond three months to deliberately hurt government functions and do their usual fingerpointing at democrats for not giving in to their spontaneous partisan demands”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Should Funding be Renewed Automatically to Prevent Gov’t Shutdowns and Slightly Reduced if Congress Doesn’t Act?

“As Trump has demonstrated in the past 100 days, Presidents already have too much authority to select appointees without considering their qualifications. Technocrats should be insulated from politics as much as possible.”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Should the Register of Copyrights be Nominated by the President?

“All Americans ought to be protected from the abrupt policy shifts that come with new administrations and their eagerness to impose their agenda.”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Should ‘Dreamers’ be Protected From Deportation if They Lose Their Status Because of Executive Action?

“Balancing the budget is an worthy pursuit but the supermajority requirement to raise taxes is clearly a measure to protect the rich and cut programs that are vital to people's daily lives.”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Should the Constitution Require the Budget to be Balanced and Federal Spending Capped?

“This tax only affects the wealthy. It should be seen as a disincentive for heirs to large estates to live on their ancestors success like monarchs and contribute to society to earn their money”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Should the "Death Tax" and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax be Repealed?

“Regardless of your opinion on states rights, the fact is that many environmental protection issues cross state lines. Air pollution and water pollution travel. The ecological effects of human activity can have a dominos effect that impacts people well outside of the area of that activity. Philosophy…”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Does the Environmental Protection Agency Need to be Eliminated After 2018?

“The question is misleading. Growing companies is a broad term that includes small businesses, whereas this bill aims to reduce compliance costs for large businesses at the expense of well informed employee investors. There is a lot of risk in buying company stock that many employees may not be aware…”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Should it be Easier for Growing Companies to Offer Employees Stock?

“Why is this even a bill?”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Porn Sites on Gov't Computers: Should They be Banned?

- DAN H

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In Response to: Do Federal Courts Need to be More Active Against Frivolous Lawsuits?

“By all measures the GOP plan will reduce the efficiency and scale of coverage of the healthcare system. Philosophy does not good policy make. It is not worth the risk just to satisfy a conservative fantasy.”

- DAN H

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In Response to: Should the Affordable Care Act be Repealed and Replaced With the American Health Care Act?