You have been selected to participate in a National Policy Survey called ASK AMERICA. The Republican Party is conducting this nationwide grass-roots project as a critical part of our efforts to continue to strengthen our Party by getting more Americans involved. Please take a moment to complete the ASK AMERICA national survey online. Thank you, we appreciate your input and support.

Please answer the following questions.

General Issues

1. Are you in support of President Bush's Faith Based and Community initiatives that will allow federal funding to be allocated to qualifying religious organizations to further social and community works?

2. Does the national news media accurately report the news without liberal bias?

3. Do you believe all abortions should be banned?

4. Do you think there should be a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage?

War on Terror

5. Do you support President Bush in his efforts to wipe out terrorism worldwide even if this war goes on for many years?

6. Do you think American troops should pursue terrorists and their leaders even if it means going into countries where we are not invited?

Homeland Security

7. Are you concerned that we potentially face more terrorism within the United States and that it will directly impact your family?

8. Some critics say that in tracking down potential terrorists, the FBI and other investigative agencies are infringing on individuals' Constitutional rights. Do you think this is reasonable if it leads to exposing more terrorists in our country?

9. Do you think our government is doing enough to secure America's borders against foreign terrorists?

Economy

10. Are you confident that America's economy will continue to grow stronger in the next six months?

11. Do you agree that Congress must provide more incentives for work and entrepreneurship to promote job creation?

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Social Security and Medicare

12. Do you believe that it is imperative to modernize and restore fiscal soundness to Social Security?

13. Do you support President Bush's proposal to allow individuals to choose to invest a certain portion of their Social Security money in order to build a stronger retirement fund?

Healthcare

14. Are you pleased with the quality of health care you and your family currently receive?

15. Do you agree that there should be reasonable limits on punitive damages on the amount of money patients and trial lawyers can collect when suing their doctors or HMO's?

Education

16. Should states be encouraged to develop methods to test teachers regularly to ensure they are proficient in the subject they teach?

17. Should a federally-funded voucher system be established to allow inner city parents to move their children from failing public schools to better performing schools?

National Defense

18. Do you back President's Bush's efforts to build a "missile defense shield" to protect America from nuclear attack from rogue states such as North Korea and Iran?

19. Is America doing enough to revamp, restore and strengthen our armed forces to meet the needs and challenges of the 21st Century?

Immigration

20. President Bush has proposed a temporary guestworker program to match willing foreign workers with willing U.S. employers when no Americans can be found to fill the jobs. Are you in favor of this proposal?

21. Do you support increased funding for border control operations?

U.S. Congress

22. Generally, are you satisfied with the accomplishments of the Republicans in Congress?

23. Do you agree that the obstructionist Democrats should not be allowed to gain control of the U.S. Congress in the 2006 elections?

24. If you have additional comments, please share them with us below.

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