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Ask Congressman David Jolly (R-FL) and Congressman Alan Grayson (D-FL) about the issues that are most important to you -- then vote and tell others! Watch the Florida Open Debate for U.S. Senate right here on Monday, April 25, at 7:00 pm EDT. All questions will be chosen from among those that receive the most votes online.
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Do you support the rebuilding and repairing of our crumbling infrastructure?

If you believe American lives matter then rebuilding of bridges, roads, tunnels, airports, etc. should be an unconstrained priority. Lives will be lost on structures that would normally be condemned.

Submitted by: Art from FL
April 21, 2016, 1:32 p.m.
Issue area: Infrastructure & Technology
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Do you agree with the Democracy Spring Protests?

If not, why? If so, would you participate?

Submitted by: FoundingFighter from FL
April 22, 2016, 5:52 a.m.
Issue area: Government & Elections
209

Will you end our love affair with Saudi Arabia by cutting off arms sales?

Saudi Arabia is the main driver of militant islamic Wahabi doctrine, one of the worst places for women, and stands as a major roadblock in the fight against climate change.

Submitted by: Noah D from OH
April 21, 2016, 11:38 a.m.
Issue area: Foreign Policy & Military
36

What are you going to do ensure our Christian religious freedom to marry same sex couples?

I am a Christian and I belong to a denomination that supports same sex marriage. What are you going to do ensure our Christian religious freedom to marry same sex couples?

Submitted by: The Infiltrator from FL
April 21, 2016, 9:52 p.m.
Issue area: Society & Community
159

Why has trickle down economics failed to improve the standard of living for the majority of Americans and what do you propose that we replace it with?

Why has trickle down economics failed to improve the standard of living for the majority of Americans and what do you propose that we replace it with?

Submitted by: Will Barnes from TX
April 22, 2016, 2:57 p.m.
Issue area: Economy & Jobs
79

Do non-citizens have the fundamental right to enter and reside in the US?

The citizens, via their legislature, MUST be able to determine which non-citizens can enter and for how long they can stay - otherwise, countries and their borders literally have no meaning.

Submitted by: Antonio L. from CA
April 23, 2016, 6:21 p.m.
Issue area: Society & Community
831

Do you see the telecommunications and wireless provider monopolies a threat?

America has a problem with monopolies, from banks that are too big to fail to the essential services we use in our daily lives. America now has the highest cost, lowest quality service of the Dvp Wd

Submitted by: Michael W. from FL
April 21, 2016, 8:49 a.m.
Issue area: Infrastructure & Technology
1156

Do you support tuition free public colleges and universities?

We are told to get a proper education, most of us can't afford the debt that comes along. We leave these colleges and universities with a lot of debt. k-12 is tax funded why can't public colleges ?

Submitted by: Tyler A. from MA
April 21, 2016, 9:28 p.m.
Issue area: Education
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What will you do to finally put an end to our "Too Big to Fail" banking system?

Banks are larger than in 2008. Regulators do not think they have acceptable living wills. And Wells Fargo recently touted its exposure to oil and gas loans, only to have most of them go belly up.
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Submitted by: Dave MacIsaac from NY
April 19, 2016, 11:43 a.m.
Issue area: Economy & Jobs
240

What will you do to support Citizen-Funded MEDIA?

Democracy can't depend on for-profit media. For 100 years, Big Media has propagandized citizens and manufactured private "public" opinion. Do you support a $200/ year media voucher for every adult?

Submitted by: dForDemocracy from IA
April 20, 2016, 12:05 p.m.
Issue area: Infrastructure & Technology
169

Why haven't we made sufficient moves to end the water crisis in Flint, Michigan?

If the affected areas were populated by white Americans, would this crisis have been handled differently? Are the affected areas too "ghetto" to care about?

Submitted by: bernieorbust from FL
April 25, 2016, 7:21 a.m.
Issue area: Civil Rights
19

what is your stand on abortion?

I am against abortion unless rape or incest or a woman's life is endangered. I wont vote for any politician who supports abortion

Submitted by: Dave Martin from FL
April 22, 2016, 2:13 p.m.
Issue area: Health
449

What is your recovery strategy from the tenure of Governor Scott?

What steps would you take to help the citizens of Florida begin to recover from the abuse and neglect brought on by Governor Scott and his corporate cronies?

Submitted by: Lonnie D from FL
April 18, 2016, 8:31 p.m.
Issue area: Society & Community
1601

Will you support the Equal Rights Amendment to end legal discrimination based on sex?

Will you introduce the equal rights amendment to the Constitution and fight for its passage?

Submitted by: Maureen N from NY
April 20, 2016, 11:06 p.m.
Issue area: Society & Community
111
Submitted by: Hayden Cutt from GA
April 21, 2016, 11:17 a.m.
Issue area: Economy & Jobs
23

Will you respect the privacy of voters on the Do Not Call List and not call us?

Everyone knows when politicians passed the Do Not Call law, they left themselves a hole. Ask someone besides a robocaller device if they think a voter will change their vote based on a recording.

Submitted by: Bill Groover from FL
April 24, 2016, 4:49 p.m.
Issue area: Government & Elections
38

What are you going to do to help ratify the CEDAW treaty?

What are you going to do to help further women's equity in this country.

Submitted by: julia m. from CO
April 24, 2016, 3:01 p.m.
Issue area: Civil Rights
1020

Do you believe rising sea levels will be a threat to life and property in FL?

Skip the "is climate change real" and other hotbutton language. Cut right through to why non-environmentalist voters should care.If yes, what do you consider to be the top priorities for preparedness

Submitted by: QueendomofD from MO
April 19, 2016, 6:48 p.m.
Issue area: Environment
150

How would you stop arming “rebels”in Syria since most are linked to Al-nusra?

We spent 500 mill training fighters, 70 defected to al-nusra. Obama ignored the military's warning of arming these groups and the financing of IS and al-nusra by Turkey and Saudi Arabia.
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Submitted by: O.kassem from NJ
April 19, 2016, 8:13 p.m.
Issue area: Foreign Policy & Military
23

What are your thoughts on minimum wage?

Do you think minimum wage should raise or not? How much do you think it should be

Submitted by: yungkid23 from FL
April 24, 2016, 5:58 p.m.
Issue area: Economy & Jobs
32

Do you think Republicans will be willing to work with Hillary Clinton?

Given how every "victory" in the primary for Clinton is riddled with the appearance of corruption and voter suppression, do you think the Republicans will try to impeach her or work with her?

Submitted by: A. Lyda from NC
April 21, 2016, 7:08 p.m.
Issue area: Civil Rights

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