{"id":625,"date":"2019-03-30T08:42:04","date_gmt":"2019-03-30T12:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/?p=625"},"modified":"2019-03-30T08:42:04","modified_gmt":"2019-03-30T12:42:04","slug":"legislation-watch-how-they-voted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/2019\/03\/30\/legislation-watch-how-they-voted\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislation Watch – How They Voted"},"content":{"rendered":"

How Democrats voted, through March 20, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

(On all of these bills, over 90% – in most cases more than 98% – of Republicans voted the opposite way.)<\/p>\n

Ridiculous<\/strong>
\n65% FOR eliminating wood stoves built prior to 1986 (HB290)
\n97% FOR banning plastic straws (HB558)
\n96% FOR banning plastic or paper bags (HB560)
\n97% FOR making it easier for illegal aliens to get a driver\u2019s license (HB397)
\n99% AGAINST ensuring that drivers\u2019 licenses cannot be used by non-citizens to vote (HB471)<\/p>\n

Taxes and Fees<\/strong>
\n100% FOR creating an income tax with rates set by an unelected bureaucrat (HB712)
\n99% AGAINST prohibiting an income tax (CACR12)
\n99% FOR creating an income tax with rates set by an unelected bureaucrat (SB1)
\n100% AGAINST reducing the statewide property tax (HB497-0113h)
\n99% AGAINST reducing the interest & dividends tax (HB185)
\n97% FOR creating a new tax on capital gains (HB686)
\n94% FOR creating an additional room tax (HB641)
\n99% FOR raising business taxes (HB623)
\n94% FOR creating a tax on vaping, making it harder to quit smoking (HB680)
\n98% FOR doubling and tripling various fees (HB682)
\n99% AGAINST reducing electric rates (HB477)
\n99% FOR letting bureaucrats increase electric rates (HB166)
\n99% AGAINST reducing electric rates (HB157)<\/p>\n

Gun Control<\/strong>
\n95% FOR protecting criminals by disarming law-abiding citizens (HB564)
\n96% FOR protecting criminals by disarming law-abiding citizens (HB109)
\n94% AGAINST clarifying that self-defense includes defending one\u2019s family (HB208)
\n94% FOR protecting criminals by disarming law-abiding citizens (HB514)<\/p>\n

Vote Fraud<\/strong>
\n99% FOR making it easier for out-of-staters to vote in NH (HB105)
\n100% FOR making it easier for out-of-staters to vote in NH (HB106)
\n94% FOR making voter fraud easier (HB611)<\/p>\n

Other<\/strong>
\n99% FOR killing entry-level jobs for unskilled workers (HB186)
\n100% FOR recreating ObamaCare’s unaffordable and inferior care (HB233)
\n99% AGAINST merely collecting statistics about abortions (HB158)
\n100% AGAINST repealing a never-used and unconstitutional infringement on free speech (HB124)
\n99% AGAINST prohibiting \u201csanctuary\u201d cities (HB232)
\n98% FOR micromanaging businesses\u2019 hiring practices (HB211)
\n99% FOR micromanaging businesses\u2019 hiring practices (HB253)
\n100% FOR micromanaging businesses\u2019 hiring practices (HB272)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

How Democrats voted, through March 20, 2019 (On all of these bills, over 90% – in most cases more than 98% – of Republicans voted the opposite way.) Ridiculous 65% FOR eliminating wood stoves built prior to 1986 (HB290) 97% FOR banning plastic straws (HB558) 96% FOR banning plastic or paper bags (HB560) 97% FOR […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-state","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":626,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625\/revisions\/626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}