2/27 Fifth District GOP Forum in Lynchburg (part 1)
The seven GOP hopefuls square off at Brookville HS in Lynchburg on Saturday 2/27/10.
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2/27 Fifth Distict GOP Candidates' Forum (part2)
In an interesting twist, the candidates square off against each other in two rounds of their own questions. (One each drawn randomly)
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Forum 1 Introductions
The 6 participating candidates introduce themselves to the 400+ citizens in attendance @ Lane Auditorium.
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Forum question 1
Candidates andswer: Whould you consider opposing a bil soley because it grants power to government that is not spelled out in the Constitution?
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Forum question 2
What, if anything, should the US Gov't do regarding healthcare? Also, is there anything that is in the current proposal that you would keep?
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Forum question 3
What one thing do you think should be the top priority of a GOP-led Congress?
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Forum question 4
What legistlation from the George W. Bush administration would you like to reverse?
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Forum question 5
What is the most important thing government should do to lower unemployment and grow prosperity?
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Forum question 6
What is your view of, and how would you defend, Virginia's 'Right-to-Work" status?
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Forum question 7
Would you support a bill that would strip the EPA of the authority to enforce any mandatory cap on CO2?
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Forum question 8
Name the most influential moral, political or economic thinker in your life.
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Forum question 9
What are your thoughts regarding the T.E.A. Party movement and your view of it's future?
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Forum question 10
If elected and member of the majority party in the House, how would you stand up to potential confrontations with the President (as the House faced in '95 with Bill Clinton over the budget)?
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