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Virginians support a constitutional amendment allowing voluntary school prayer in public schools.
“I appreciate receiving the views of Virginians because knowing their thoughts and concerns helps me do a better job representing them,” Trible said.
Here is a breakdown of the results of Senator Trible’s 1985 Questionnaire:
1. What is the most important issue facing our nation? The federal deficit, 62 percent; the need for an arms control agreement, 13 percent; the need for tax reform, seven percent; other, 18 percent.
2. What is your opinion of recent efforts to increase our national defense? It has been adequate to defend national security, 48 percent; it is still not strong enough, 34 percent; it has been greater than we need, 18 percent.
L>. Do you support the initiative to place an anti-missile defense system in space? Yes, 67 percent. No, 33 percent.
4. Do you support continued deployment of the MX missile? Yes, 62 percent. No, 38 percent.
5. The federal deficit for 1985 is expected to exceed $200 billion. What do you think Congress should do? Restrain federal spending, 68 percent; increase taxes, five percent; a combination of both, 27 percent.
6. If spending reductions must be made, which approach would you favor? Reduce defense and non-defense spending, 63 percent; reduce non-defense spending only, 27 percent; reduce
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