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Position on major issues
Position on major issues
Position on major issues
Abortion and reproductive policy
And here in Florida, women and girls face yet another health crisis. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/
Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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Ryan is pro-life and believes every life is a sacred gift from God.
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Agriculture and rural policy
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Artificial intelligence
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Civil rights and freedoms
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Criminal justice and policing
Bale Dalton Calls for Prison Time for Corrupt Politicians Who Stole from Floridians
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https://baledalton.comArchived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001145/https://baledalton.com
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Ryan is a strong defender of law enforcement and deeply understands the daily challenges officers face. He will strongly support legislation that protects law enforcement, including tougher penalties for assaulting or shooting officers.
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https://elijahforcongress.com/issues.html
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Economy, jobs and wages
I’m running for Congress because Florida deserves leaders who put people ahead of politics, lower costs, and deliver results—not politicians who are only in it for themselves.
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https://baledalton.com/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001145/https://baledalton.com/
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Affordability & Economy Congress must continue driving down costs for American families by keeping taxes low and achieving American energy independence. Read full quote
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Education
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That’s why he champions parental rights and school choice, empowering families to make the best decisions for their kids and have transparency on curriculum.
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https://elijahforcongress.com/issues.html
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Elections and voting
As a Navy helicopter pilot and squadron leader, I’ve spent my career in environments that demand complete accountability – so this behavior is disgusting to me. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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He strongly supports the Save America Act, which ensures only American citizens can vote in our elections — because citizenship must matter.
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Energy
We need to crack down on the power companies and property insurers that are ripping Floridians off and raising rates year after year, without any improvement in service. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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Affordability & Economy Congress must continue driving down costs for American families by keeping taxes low and achieving American energy independence. Read full quote
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Environment and climate
Preserving environmental resources and preventing drilling off the coasts of Florida means protecting the Eglin Gulf Test and Training Range, as well as the Eastern Range, so that our military and our space program can continue to operate in order to keep our nation safe and secure. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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Volusia County’s beaches drive a $4.3 billion economy and serve as our first line of defense against storms.
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https://elijahforcongress.com
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Families and social services
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Firearms policy
We must ensure that our police departments are fully funded and have the resources they need to do their job well. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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He is a staunch supporter of the Second Amendment and has earned an “A” rating with the NRA.
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Government reform
Trust in government is at all time lows, and with good reason. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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Healthcare
Our Congressman, Cory Mills, voted for the illegal tariffs that made everything from groceries to car repairs more expensive, while raising costs for families and small businesses. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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The United States must continue to lead the world in medical innovation. The federal government can do more to lower healthcare costs.
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https://elijahforcongress.com
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Housing
We need to crack down on the power companies and property insurers that are ripping Floridians off and raising rates year after year, without any improvement in service. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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Immigration
I support a robust national security and border security infrastructure that prioritizes the American people and American interests, at home and abroad. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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America is a nation built by immigrants, however we must enforce the rule of law.
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https://elijahforcongress.com
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Infrastructure and transportation
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Ryan will prioritize working with federal agencies to secure long-term beach nourishment and storm-damage reduction projects.
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Local control
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National security and foreign policy
Bale Dalton Calls for an End to the Iran War On the Six-Month Anniversary of the Conflict
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https://baledalton.comArchived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001145/https://baledalton.com
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We must ensure that the U.S. military remains the strongest and best-equipped fighting force in the world, backed by the most advanced technology.
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Social Security and retirement
Even for seniors who have access to Medicare, premiums are on the rise and prescription medications are often unaffordable. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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Taxes and government spending
While some of the income tax changes in the OBBB were a step in the right direction for working families, seniors, and small businesses, we need a Congress committed to providing immediate tax relief for Florida families and tackling wasteful spending.
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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Affordability & Economy Congress must continue driving down costs for American families by keeping taxes low and achieving American energy independence. Read full quote
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Technology and privacy
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Veterans
We also must do more to ensure that every single American who serves their country, and their families, receives the benefits that they so rightly earned through their service. Read full quote
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https://baledalton.com/priorities/Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260927001232/https://baledalton.com/priorities/
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We must also guarantee that our veterans receive the best possible care after their service to our nation.
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