Posted in Questions and Answers on Mar 31st, 2010
Olga from Venice asks……….I couldn’t be more thrilled that someone conservative is running against Jane Harman, whom I’ve been voting against for so many years. Considering recent WH behavior, & Congress’ reaction to it, what is your position on Israel & the Middle East?
I think the White House has been to weak in its support [...]
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Posted in Questions and Answers on Mar 30th, 2010
Joe from Redondo Beach asks……..I know the battle on PROP 8 going on in the courts right now is a touchy subject for someone running for office. That being said, the voters of this district and this state have voted on this matter twice, and have voiced our opinion and are tired of having to [...]
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Posted in News on Mar 25th, 2010
Nationally renowned writer for biggovernment.com does feature on “normal people step up to take on incumbents”.
http://biggovernment.com/kschlichter/2010/03/25/hi-im-pete-kesterson-normal-people-step-up-to-take-on-incumbents/
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Posted in News on Mar 22nd, 2010
Tuesday, March 23 the Kesterson4Congress campaign takes a break to help raise awareness and money to help fight childhood cancer. A year ago a friend of Pete Kesterson came to a meeting with her head shaved and he asked her why. She told him that she did it for an organization called St. Baldricks and they raise money every [...]
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Posted in News on Mar 21st, 2010
Harman casts historically bad vote and my “letter to the editor”.
While Jane Harman’s office has been disingenuous to her constituents in saying that she was “undecided” and then more recently “inclined to vote for”, I believe Jane has been planning all along to vote for the healthcare reform package put forth by her progressive friends. I [...]
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Posted in Questions and Answers on Mar 17th, 2010
Diana from Redondo Beach asks……..What will you do to help education? Do you believe that Charter Schools are a good idea and can get more money back in the classroom?
As a Congressman I wouldn’t have any control over education as that should be up to the states. What I would do is push for the [...]
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Posted in Questions and Answers on Mar 15th, 2010
Eric from Torrance asks………Yes or no, will you make a zero earmark pledge?
YES! I believe we should have an up or down vote on all expenditures. So no more earmarks and no more tacking bad things on to good bills so they will get approved. If it doesn’t stand on its own, it doesn’t stand.
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Posted in Questions and Answers on Mar 15th, 2010
Eric from Torrance asks………..Some Representatives claim to support the 2nd Amendment but when it comes down to it they side with the brady campaign and vote to outlaw handguns and more. Will you be a STRONG proponent of the 2nd Amendment and our right to keep and bear arms? Are you a member of the [...]
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Posted in Questions and Answers on Mar 13th, 2010
Wendy from El Camino College asks……..Should police officers have the right to execute “spot checks,” that is, stop anyone on the street and demand identification whether or not they have probable cause to execute the stop? Also, what would you classify as probable cause?
All citiziens are required to carry identification and provide it to law [...]
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Posted in News on Mar 13th, 2010
The statewide organization of The Young Republican Federation of California endorses Pete Kesterson in the Republican primary race to unseat Jane Harman.
With the required 2/3 vote of the statewide delegation, the Young Republican Federation of California endorsed primary candidate Pete Kesterson to unseat Jane Harman. Kesterson, along with all Republican primary candidates in Los Angeles County, was invited [...]
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