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 Bruce Cairns Stands for:
  
 Cutting Taxes and Creating Jobs
 - Protect Colorado Citizen's Tax Restraints.
 - Oppose any new taxes or tax increases.
 -  Cut Colorado's regressive state vehicle registration taxes, one of the highest in the nation. 
 -  Named "Taxpayers Guardian" by the Colorado Union
of Taxpayers
 -  Senator Cairns introduced a bill to remove the tax burden on all businesses,
helping to decrease cost of products and create more jobs.
 -  Opposed efforts to create loopholes in TABOR (Tax pAyers' Bill Of Rights),
which would allow local governments to raise taxes.
  
 
Making a Difference for Colorado Families 
- Protect the sanctity of marriage
 - Senator Cairns sponsored a bill requiring parental notification before young
girls can seek abortions.
  
 
 Making Our Children's Schools Better and Safer
 - Senator Cairns introduced a bill allowing parents to send their
    children to a school of their choice.
 - Restore discipline, local control,
    and parental empowerment
 - Increase accountability and student achievement
 - Enact performance-based pay.
 
 - Expand charter schools.
 
 - Better, more efficient funding.
 
  
 Expanding and Modernizing Transportation
 - 35 years business experience in the transportation field.
 
 - Build and repair roads within the current budget.
 
 - Eliminate traffic congestion in the southeast metro region.
 
  
Fighting Crime
- Bruce will work hard to keep our communities safe.  He supports stiffer penalties for violent criminals - and requirements that criminals serve their full sentences.
  
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