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REPUBLICAN PLATFORM
1. Supports “Right-to-Work” Law, which allows voluntary
union membership. 2. Opposes federal registration of firearms. 3- Favors constitutional ban against school busing for
desegregation. 4. Opposes compulsory national health insurance.
5. No blanket pardon, no blanket amnesty. 6- Bureaucratic interference must be reduced.
7. Urges tax reduction rather than increased government
spending.
92.4%