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Bill Richardson on Budget & Economy

Democratic Governor (NM): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Bill Richardson on other issues.

Balanced 5 state budgets; priority to balance federal budget. (Dec 2007)
Supports restricted Constitutional balanced budget amendment. (Dec 2007)
Save $150 billion in tax cuts for people who don't need them. (Dec 2007)
Balanced Budget Amendment to address $9 trillion debt. (Dec 2007)
Constitutionally require balanced budget & fiscal discipline. (Sep 2007)
Mortgage industry needs more liquidity & more transparency. (Aug 2007)
Grow the trade link to Mexico and attract Hollywood business. (Jan 2004)
Supports Balanced Budget Amendment. (Nov 1996)

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Jeff Bingaman on Budget & Economy

Democratic Jr Senator (NM): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Bingaman on other issues.

Voted NO on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
Voted NO on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
Voted NO on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
Voted NO on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)

Pete Domenici on Budget & Economy

Republican Sr Senator (NM): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Pete Domenici on other issues.

Voted NO on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
Voted YES on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
Voted YES on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
Voted YES on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)

Steve Pearce on Budget & Economy

Republican Representative (NM-2): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Steve Pearce on other issues.

Voted NO on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
Voted NO on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)

Tom Udall on Budget & Economy

Democratic Representative (NM-3): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Tom Udall on other issues.

GOP economics means record gas prices & record deficit. (Aug 2006)
Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
Voted NO on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)

Heather Wilson on Budget & Economy

Republican Representative (NM-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Heather Wilson on other issues.

Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)

House:

Steve Pearce on Budget & Economy

Republican Representative (NM-2): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Steve Pearce on other issues.

Voted NO on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
Voted NO on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)

Tom Udall on Budget & Economy

Democratic Representative (NM-3): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Tom Udall on other issues.

GOP economics means record gas prices & record deficit. (Aug 2006)
Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
Voted NO on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)

Heather Wilson on Budget & Economy

Republican Representative (NM-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Heather Wilson on other issues.

Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Joe Skeen on Budget & Economy

Republican (District 2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Joe Skeen on other issues.

Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)

Gary Johnson on Budget & Economy

Former Republican: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Gary Johnson on other issues.

Uphold commitments to states before other spending. (Sep 2001)

Joe Carraro on Budget & Economy

Former Republican Challenger: Click here for Joe Carraro on other issues.

No stance on record.

Gloria Tristani on Budget & Economy

2002 Democratic Challenger (NM): Click here for Gloria Tristani on other issues.

No stance on record.

Tom Benavides on Budget & Economy

Republican challenger; previously state senator: Click here for Tom Benavides on other issues.

No stance on record.

Francesca Lobato on Budget & Economy

Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Francesca Lobato on other issues.

No stance on record.

Allen McCulloch on Budget & Economy

Republican Challenger: Click here for Allen McCulloch on other issues.

No stance on record.

David Pfeffer on Budget & Economy

Republican Challenger: Click here for David Pfeffer on other issues.

No stance on record.

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