Rep. Westrom and Sen. Ingebrigtsen 2011 Survey

1. Rep. Westrom and Sen. Ingebrigtsen's 2011 Survey

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2. Which County are you from?

Which County are you from? Stevens

Douglas

Grant

Other

3. Do you support priority-based budgeting that requires justification for continued spending programs rather than allowing the spending to automatically continue?

Do you support priority-based budgeting that requires justification for continued spending programs rather than allowing the spending to automatically continue? Yes

4. Would you support limiting state government spending to the amount of revenues taken in?

Would you support limiting state government spending to the amount of revenues taken in? Yes

5. Minnesota has a Pollution Control Agency, a Department of Natural Resources and a Board of Water and Soil Resources. Should these be combined into one and reformed to save money and eliminate overlapping activities?

Minnesota has a Pollution Control Agency, a Department of Natural Resources and a Board of Water and Soil Resources. Should these be combined into one and reformed to save money and eliminate overlapping activities? Yes

6. Many job creators have said they move to other states because the environmental permitting process in Minnesota is too long and too expensive.

Many job creators have said they move to other states because the environmental permitting process in Minnesota is too long and too expensive. Yes, reform, simplify and expedite the permitting process

No, keep the process as it is because it's the only wa to protect our state's environment

7. Do you agree with Governor Dayton's decision to enroll Minnesota in the early medical assistance option under the new federal health care bill passed last year at a cost of more than $1 billion to taxpayers?

Do you agree with Governor Dayton's decision to enroll Minnesota in the early medical assistance option under the new federal health care bill passed last year at a cost of more than $1 billion to taxpayers? Yes

8. Would you support tying education funding and pay to student improvement?

Would you support tying education funding and pay to student improvement? Yes

9. Should Minnesotans be required to provide photo identification as a requirement for voting?

Should Minnesotans be required to provide photo identification as a requirement for voting? Yes

10. How important is building a new Vikings stadium?

How important is building a new Vikings stadium? Not important at all

Not very important

Not sure

Somewhat important

Very important

11. What do you think would be the best way to fund a new stadium for the Vikings?

What do you think would be the best way to fund a new stadium for the Vikings? Statewide sales tax

Allow for Racino gambling at the Canterbury Downs race track

Local sales tax for counties hosting stadium

"Fan" tax applied specifically to goods and services purchased by football fans

Make Vikings ownership pay the costs/Government should not pay for new stadium

12. Would you support a constitutional amendment making English Minnesota's official language for government documents?

Would you support a constitutional amendment making English Minnesota's official language for government documents? Yes

13. Should the legislature allow consumers to purchase approved health care products across state lines?

Should the legislature allow consumers to purchase approved health care products across state lines? Yes

14. Currently, unless parents agree to their own custody agreement, Minnesota law presumes a 75/25 split in parenting time. Would you support modifying the child custody laws in Minnesota to include presumption of equal 50/50 parenting time?

Currently, unless parents agree to their own custody agreement, Minnesota law presumes a 75/25 split in parenting time. Would you support modifying the child custody laws in Minnesota to include presumption of equal 50/50 parenting time? Yes

15. Which is the only river in Minnesota that runs north?

Which is the only river in Minnesota that runs north? Red River

Minnesota River

Mississippi River

Cottonwood River

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