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Charlie Gonzalez

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About Charlie Gonzalez

Charles A. "Charlie" Gonzalez (born May 5, 1945), is a Democratic politician from Texas. He has represented Texas's 20th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representa...[Wikipedia]

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Global warming is a problem that humans must take actions to address.

We need to put ourselves on a path towards an energy policy that addresses climate change concerns and concurrently reduces our dependence on foreign oil.

posted by TMassApproved 9/22/2008 12:56 AM

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The Afghanistan-Pakistan region should have the higher priority in the War on Terrorism.

We must re-focus our military efforts to fight terrorism on al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan if we are to make our country safer.

posted by TMassApproved 9/8/2008 12:26 PM

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Affirmative action is constitutional.

The court has recognized that the University of Michigan's Law School admissions policy is a constitutional

posted by TMassApproved 9/5/2008 2:03 PM

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Race should be a factor in the university admission process.

The court has recognized that the University of Michigan's Law School admissions policy is a constitutional and fair process that increases diversity and that in fact, such a policy serves a compellin...

posted by TMassApproved 9/5/2008 10:24 AM

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The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) should not include immunity for telecom companies.

Granting blanket immunity excuses corporations from fulfilling their responsibility to ensure that information under their control is not obtained by the government in an inappropriate and excessive m...

posted by TMassApproved 8/27/2008 6:55 AM

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The FDA should regulate tobacco products.

Considering its widespread use and the well documented health risks associated with tobacco, it is imperative that the product be regulated by the Food and Drug Administration just like any other cons...

posted by TMassApproved 8/26/2008 5:26 PM

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The U.S. should expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

We must ensure that those already receiving coverage under this program continue to do so, and expand availability to all children who need it

posted by TMassApproved 8/26/2008 5:26 PM

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The government should negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies.

Allowing the Secretary of HHS to negotiate prices with drug manufactures is a necessary step in seeking real savings for 22 million Americans enrolled in Medicare drug plans

posted by TMassApproved 8/26/2008 2:35 PM

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The U.S. should set a timetable to withdraw troops from Iraq.

Gonzalez voted for a timetable in Iraq.

posted by vizinertiaApproved 7/26/2008 4:01 PM

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The Constitution should not be amended to define marriage as a union between one man and one woman.

Gonzalez voted against the Marriage Protection Amendment

posted by vizinertiaApproved 7/21/2008 12:02 PM

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The federal government should subsidize the creation of new stem cell lines.

Gonzalez co-sponsored the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act

posted by vizinertiaApproved 7/19/2008 6:49 PM

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The District of Columbia should have a seat in Congress.

Gonzalez voted for the D.C. House Voting Rights Act

posted by vizinertiaApproved 7/14/2008 3:40 PM

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Congress should lift the ban on offshore oil drilling.

Gonzalez supported language to lift the ban.

posted by vizinertiaApproved 7/1/2008 5:38 PM

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The United States should issue a formal apology for slavery.

Co-sponsored H.RES.194 seeking a national apology for slavery.

posted by JZippApproved 5/5/2008 5:17 PM

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There should be a national airline passenger bill of rights.

Co-sponsored Airline Passenger Bill of Rights Act

posted by marinazApproved 4/6/2008 9:18 PM

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