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As of October 24, 2022, Chase Oliver’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Said, "I want to work on fixing our broken immigration system so we continue our nation's legacy of being a beacon of liberty to the world."

Believes that the immigration system has "overly complex laws and regulations" and wants to "radically simplify" it.

- Said, "I want to work on fixing our broken immigration system so we continue our nation's legacy of being a beacon of liberty to the world." 
- Believes that the immigration system has "overly complex laws and regulations" and wants to "radically simplify" it.

Immigration

Believes that the Patriot Act is an example of "the government...trad[ing] your liberty for the illusion of security."

Said, "[i]t's time we focus our foreign policy towards Peace," including stopping drone use around the world, defending free trade, and ending wars and "the policy of constant intervention."

- Believes that the Patriot Act is an example of "the government...trad[ing] your liberty for the illusion of security." 
- Said, "[i]t's time we focus our foreign policy towards Peace," including stopping drone use around the world, defending free trade, and ending wars and "the policy of constant intervention."

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Environment

Voting & Elections

Wants to change tax codes and business regulations to make it easier to start a business and "remove competitive advantages giant firms have purchased through lobbying both parties in power."

- Wants to change tax codes and business regulations to make it easier to start a business and "remove competitive advantages giant firms have purchased through lobbying both parties in power."

Economy

Chase Oliver

Wants to reduce regulations on businesses.

Wants to make America energy independent to lower gas prices.

- Wants to lower taxes.
- Wants to reduce regulations on businesses.
- Wants to make America energy independent to lower gas prices.

Said that he "is fully supportive of those who follow the legal immigration process".

- Wants to secure the US-Mexico border.
- Said that he "is fully supportive of those who follow the legal immigration process".

Said that he will "always put American interests first at home and abroad".

On the Russian invasion of Ukraine, he said, "[t]his was completely avoidable. President Biden’s disastrous foreign policy has moved America from a position of strength to one of weakness."

- Said that he will "always put American interests first at home and abroad".
- Wants to increase military spending.
- On the Russian invasion of Ukraine, he said, "[t]his was completely avoidable. President Biden’s disastrous foreign policy has moved America from a position of strength to one of weakness."

As of October 24, 2022, Herschel Walker’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Herschel Walker

Promises to protect the Affordable Care Act.

Supports creating a public option for healthcare, but opposes getting rid of private insurance.

Wants the federal government to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies to keep drug prices affordable.

- Wants to expand Medicaid. 
- Promises to protect the Affordable Care Act.
- Supports creating a public option for healthcare, but opposes getting rid of private insurance. 
- Wants the federal government to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies to keep drug prices affordable.

Promises to prevent family separation at the border.

Supports an end to the use of private prisons as detention centers.

Wants to protect the status of DACA recipients.

Supports keeping Title 42 program in place, for now. Title 42 was created in 2020 and has been used to prevent asylum-seekers from entering the US during the COVID pandemic. It has been used to deport 1.7 million people, according to the AJC. The Biden Administration announced Title 42 will end on May 23, 2022.

- Promises to prevent family separation at the border.
- Supports an end to the use of private prisons as detention centers.
- Wants to protect the status of DACA recipients.
- Supports keeping Title 42 program in place, for now. Title 42 was created in 2020 and has been used to prevent asylum-seekers from entering the US during the COVID pandemic. It has been used to deport 1.7 million people, according to the AJC. The Biden Administration announced Title 42 will end on May 23, 2022.

Wants to "advance America's values around the world."

Supports the use of diplomacy as the first and best resort for solving global crises.

Promises to speak out against tyrants and dictators.

- Wants to "advance America's values around the world."
- Supports the use of diplomacy as the first and best resort for solving global crises.
- Promises to speak out against tyrants and dictators.

Said fighting "climate change is a moral issue."

Wants to address the lack of access to clean water and air in many Black and brown communities.

As a US Senator, he cosponsored the Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act, which gave tax credits for solar energy production.

- Said fighting "climate change is a moral issue."
- Wants to address the lack of access to clean water and air in many Black and brown communities.
- As a US Senator, he cosponsored the Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act, which gave tax credits for solar energy production.

As a US Senator, he introduced the Preventing Election Subversion Act, which requires cause for governments to remove local election officials from office. It also makes it a federal crime to harass an election poll worker. The bill has been referred to committee but has not been put up for a vote in the Senate as of March 2022.

Opposes Georgia's recent passage of SB 202, which he calls, "a sweeping voter suppression law."

- Wants to restore the Voting Rights Act.
- As a US Senator, he introduced the Preventing Election Subversion Act, which requires cause for governments to remove local election officials from office. It also makes it a federal crime to harass an election poll worker. The bill has been referred to committee but has not been put up for a vote in the Senate as of March 2022. 
- Opposes Georgia's recent passage of SB 202, which he calls, "a sweeping voter suppression law."

Supports reinvesting in a clean economy based on green transportation and energy infrastructure.

Supports investing in broadband internet access across the country.

Wants to fight for fair wages and equitable employment practices.

Opposes tax breaks for the wealthiest Americans.

- Supports reinvesting in a clean economy based on green transportation and energy infrastructure.
- Supports investing in broadband internet access across the country.
- Wants to fight for fair wages and equitable employment practices.
- Opposes tax breaks for the wealthiest Americans.

Raphael Warnock

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- Senators are elected to six-year terms in statewide elections. US Senators are paid a salary of $174,000/year.