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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% :Government spending, mostly in response to the pandemic, has helped drive up inflation.
44% : He has also been critical of the Affordable Care Act, saying the "affordable" aspect of the law was left on the cutting room floor, and opposes a "Medicare for All" solution to the rising cost of health care.
44% : But on his campaign website, the Republican lawmaker said he is "a strong supporter of the Second Amendment, defending the unborn, and keeping government out of the way so entrepreneurs, farmers, and small businesses can thrive."
35% : He disagrees with President Biden's move to forgive some college debt, saying "government spending should go towards those in need."

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