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| − | The Liberal Party is the smaller of the two main political parties in [[New Sequoyah]]. | + | The '''Liberal Party''' is the smaller of the two main political parties in [[New Sequoyah]]. |
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| '''Social ideology''' || Liberal | | '''Social ideology''' || Liberal | ||
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| − | | ''' | + | | '''Senate Seats''' || 14 out of 50 |
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| − | | ''' | + | | '''House Seats''' || 32 out of 100 |
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| + | ==Current Composition== | ||
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| + | For current seats held in the House of Representatives, see [[New Sequoyah House of Representatives]]. | ||
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==Platform== | ==Platform== | ||
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*Euthanasia: Support | *Euthanasia: Support | ||
*Gay marriage: Support | *Gay marriage: Support | ||
| − | *Drugs: For the legalizing of drugs like marijuana, | + | *Drugs: For the legalizing of drugs like marijuana, cocaine, etc. |
*Welfare: Strongly supports welfare state | *Welfare: Strongly supports welfare state | ||
*Education: Opposes homeschooling and private schools, strongly supports government-run public schools. | *Education: Opposes homeschooling and private schools, strongly supports government-run public schools. | ||
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*Religious beliefs: Separation of Church and State, somewhat anti-Christian | *Religious beliefs: Separation of Church and State, somewhat anti-Christian | ||
*Military: Favors small military, UN peacekeepers | *Military: Favors small military, UN peacekeepers | ||
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| + | ==The Liberal Party in Congress== | ||
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| + | The Liberal Party comprises the minority in both houses of Congress. In the Senate, 28% of the seats are held by Liberals, and in the House of Representatives, 32% of seats are Liberal-controlled. | ||
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| + | ==References and Links== | ||
| + | *[[New Sequoyah]] | ||
| + | *[[Conservative Party (New Sequoyah)]] | ||
[[Category:New Sequoyah]][[Category:Political parties]] | [[Category:New Sequoyah]][[Category:Political parties]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:21, 30 September 2007
The Liberal Party is the smaller of the two main political parties in New Sequoyah.
| Established | 1906 |
| Economic ideology | Liberal, moderately Socialist |
| Social ideology | Liberal |
| Senate Seats | 14 out of 50 |
| House Seats | 32 out of 100 |
Current Composition
For current seats held in the House of Representatives, see New Sequoyah House of Representatives.
Platform
- Economy: Socialistic in nature
- Taxes: High taxes on the wealthy and corporations, moderate taxes for middle class, no taxes for lower class
- Abortion: Strongly support
- Death penalty: Oppose
- Euthanasia: Support
- Gay marriage: Support
- Drugs: For the legalizing of drugs like marijuana, cocaine, etc.
- Welfare: Strongly supports welfare state
- Education: Opposes homeschooling and private schools, strongly supports government-run public schools.
- Immigration: Open borders, no regulation of immigration
- Religious beliefs: Separation of Church and State, somewhat anti-Christian
- Military: Favors small military, UN peacekeepers
The Liberal Party in Congress
The Liberal Party comprises the minority in both houses of Congress. In the Senate, 28% of the seats are held by Liberals, and in the House of Representatives, 32% of seats are Liberal-controlled.
