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(Tim Griffin is the 2010 Republican candidate for Congress from Arkansas's second district.)
 
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Griffin tells Arkansas Times that BP responsible for oil disaster, must bear 'entire financial burden'. Tim Griffin for Congress. 06/16/10. &lt;http://www.timgriffinforcongress.com/news_view.php?nid=223&gt;.<br>
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Griffin believes that BP should be held financially responsible for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. He also believes the cap on liability should be raised, but he does believe there should be cap. He says that, "Without it [liability cap], only the very largest companies can compete, and highly successful smaller companies will be forced from the market."<br>
  
 
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Griffin Opposes ‘Slaughter Solution’. Tim Griffin for Congress. 03/16/10. &lt;http://www.timgriffinforcongress.com/news_view.php?nid=137&gt;.<br>
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Griffin does not support the health care reform bill. He also does not support Pelosi’s request that the Senate vote not be recorded. He stated, "The healthcare plan will negatively affect Arkansas's budget, raise taxes, require citizens to purchase insurance, allow taxpayer dollars to be spent on abortions and increase government's involvement in our lives."<br>
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Griffin Signs Health Care Reform Pledge . Time Griffin for Congress. 01/20/10. &lt;http://www.timgriffinforcongress.com/news_view.php?nid=65&gt;.<br>
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If elected, Griffin promises to repeal the government-run health care bill. He wants free market solutions and competition to reform health care.<br>
  
 
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Revision as of 17:52, July 15, 2010

Contents

Positions

Environment

Energy

Griffin tells Arkansas Times that BP responsible for oil disaster, must bear 'entire financial burden'. Tim Griffin for Congress. 06/16/10. <http://www.timgriffinforcongress.com/news_view.php?nid=223>.

Griffin believes that BP should be held financially responsible for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. He also believes the cap on liability should be raised, but he does believe there should be cap. He says that, "Without it [liability cap], only the very largest companies can compete, and highly successful smaller companies will be forced from the market."

Climate

Technology

Innovation

Health

Griffin Opposes ‘Slaughter Solution’. Tim Griffin for Congress. 03/16/10. <http://www.timgriffinforcongress.com/news_view.php?nid=137>.

Griffin does not support the health care reform bill. He also does not support Pelosi’s request that the Senate vote not be recorded. He stated, "The healthcare plan will negatively affect Arkansas's budget, raise taxes, require citizens to purchase insurance, allow taxpayer dollars to be spent on abortions and increase government's involvement in our lives."


Griffin Signs Health Care Reform Pledge . Time Griffin for Congress. 01/20/10. <http://www.timgriffinforcongress.com/news_view.php?nid=65>.

If elected, Griffin promises to repeal the government-run health care bill. He wants free market solutions and competition to reform health care.

STEM Education

Research and Development

Toolbox

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