Thread: ENDORSED: IA District 1 Ben Lange (R) Challenger Congress

ALIPAC Endorsed Candidate for Congress


ALIPAC's 2010 Candidate Survey

Name of Candidate: Ben Lange

Name of Campaign Committee: Lange for Congress

Mailing Address: 606 13th Ave. NE, Independence, IA 50644

Phone Contact Information: 319.327.4326

Campaign E-mail and website: info@langeforcongress.com

State and District: IA-1

Political Party: Republican

Is the candidate (Incumbent, Challenger, Open Seat): Challenger

Incumbents only: What is your career grade at www.betterimmigration.com ?

Campaign Funds Raised as of most recent reporting cycle: $168,000

This form completed by (Candidate and Campaign Managers Only): Ben Lange


Candidate Background Information: Husband, Father of 2 little girls, Small
Business Owner


Top Campaign Issues: Jobs and Economy, Federal Spending and Debt, Healthcare and Immigration


Are the issues of illegal immigration and Amnesty addressed on your campaign website? If so, please provide us with a link.


Education, Awards & Honors: B.A. Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX; J.D. Hamline University, St. Paul, MN


District Information

Please give a brief description of your district:

Percentage of Democrat, Republican, and Unaffiliated Voters:

Survey Questions

(Please describe your feelings on the following with a number 1-10 or with
the response Undecided (1=Strongly Disagree, 2-4=Disagree, 5=Neutral, 6-9 Agree, 10=Strongly Agree)

I support Arizona's new immigration law SB 1070? (1-10) 10

As a member of Congress I will use the full power of my office, including
impeachment if necessary, to ensure the Executive Branch starts to enforce our existing border and immigration laws? (1-10) 9

Illegal Immigrants should be deported when detected in the interior of the
US? (1-10) 9

I will oppose any form of Amnesty or path to citizenship for illegal
immigrants currently in the US because allowing them to become voters would destroy future immigration enforcement efforts? (1-10) 10

I support Comprehensive Immigration ENFORCEMENT which will reverse illegal immigration in America? (1-10) 9

I oppose Obama's Comprehensive Immigration Reform Amnesty. (1-10) 9

I oppose Congressman Luis Gutierrez's Comprehensive Immigration Reform Amnesty bill H.R. 4321? (1-10) 9
Link: http://www.alipac.us/ftopicp-994657.html#994657

I would have opposed John McCain and Ted Kennedy's Amnesty bill S. 1033 in 2005? (1-10) 9
Link: http://www.alipac.us/ftopicp-1085363.html#1085363

I oppose any non-emergency taxpayer benefits for illegal aliens, including
welfare, food stamps, licenses, and in-state tuition subsidies? (1-10) 9

I believe that employers who intentionally hire illegal aliens should be
heavily fined. (1-10) 9

ALIPAC Endorsed Candidate for Congress

News Story on the Race for Iowa 1

http://www.alipac.us/ftopict-212733.html