| Life, Marriage & Family | Walt Minnick, DEM | Bill Sali, REP | Matthew Salisbury, REP |
Marriage Protection Amendment to define marriage as the union of one man and one woman | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Human Life Amendment to protect the right to life of a child at all stages of development | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Increase federal funding for abstinence-only sex education | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Congress was correct to intervene in an effort to protect Terry Schiavo’s life | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Maintain prohibition on open homosexuals serving in military | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Federal funding for Planned Parenthood | NO RESPONSE | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE |
Add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to Employment Non-Discrimination Act | NO RESPONSE | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE |
Add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to federal hate crimes laws | NO RESPONSE | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE |
Federal funding for embryonic stem cell research | NO RESPONSE | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE |
| Religious Liberty | Walt Minnick, DEM | Bill Sali, REP | Matthew Salisbury, REP |
Posting of the Ten Commandments on public property | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Remove jurisdiction of federal judiciary over public acknowledgement of God issues | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Protect right of chaplains to pray according to their convictions, including “in Jesus’ name” | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Right of churches to address public policy issues without losing tax exempt status | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
| Fiscal and Tax Policy | Walt Minnick, DEM | Bill Sali, REP | Matthew Salisbury, REP |
Eliminate all budget earmarks | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT* | NO RESPONSE |
Option of at least partially privatized Social Security accounts for younger workers | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Reform IRS code by going to a flat tax with minimal deductions | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Repeal McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform act | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Government-managed or government-mandated universal health care | NO RESPONSE | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE |
| Immigration and Foreign Affairs | Walt Minnick, DEM | Bill Sali, REP | Matthew Salisbury, REP |
Double layer fence to secure southern border | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Restrict immigration from countries which sponsor terrorism | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Iraq is a legitimate front in the war on terror | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
Guaranteed path to citizenship for illegal aliens | NO RESPONSE | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE |
| Environment and Energy Policy | Walt Minnick, DEM | Bill Sali, REP | Matthew Salisbury, REP |
Human activity is the primary cause of global warming | NO RESPONSE | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE |
Government-imposed caps on greenhouse gas emissions | NO RESPONSE | OPPOSE | NO RESPONSE |
Loosening environmental restrictions to increase domestic drilling and building of new refineries | NO RESPONSE | SUPPORT | NO RESPONSE |
| Walt Minnick, DEM | Bill Sali, REP | Matthew Salisbury, REP |