For any issue that I vote on for you, I will use the following flow. If the proposed bill does not pass these questions I will vote NO. If you think I missed a step - let me know!

VOTING FLOW

Is the proposed law unconstitutional or likely unconstitutional nationally?

If YES – Vote NO

Is the proposed law unconstitutional or likely unconstitutional at the state level?

If YES – Vote NO

Is the proposed law better dealt with at a local level?

If YES – Vote NO

Is the proposed law a waste of taxpayer money?

If YES – Vote NO

Is the proposed law dumb?

If YES – Vote NO

Does the proposed law require potential lethal force to enforce?

If YES then

Is the proposed law worth having law enforcement potentially use lethal force to enforce?

If NO – Vote NO

Does the proposed law likely infringe on civil liberties?

If YES – Vote NO

Does voting YES or NO on the law require someone or some organization to bribe, bully, or coerce me?

If YES – refuse to comply

Does voting YES or NO on the law require me to compromise my spiritual and moral character?

If YES – refuse to compromise

Does the proposed law include unrelated pork spending and/or laws, and does that unrelated pork spending fail any of the above?

If YES – Vote NO

Is the proposed law in the best interest of those I represent?

If YES Vote YES

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