Immigration/Border Security: Secure the border, reform the work visa program, and e-verify for employers. Accountability at the federal level by enforcing the laws. Bailouts/Spending: We need to stop the spending of trillions of dollars for bailouts and other non-necessary budgetary spending items.  In addition, the current plan is to spend more than a trillion dollars on healthcare without reform or measures to reduce healthcare costs.  Federal spending is out of control and we need to regain control of the exploding deficit. Click here to find out more... Tax Policy: Simplify the tax code and keep the tax rates low and fair for all citizens. Healthcare Reform: I am absolutely against the nationalization and socialization of the healthcare system.   With years of experience and expertise in the Healthcare field, I have a multi-point plan to reduce costs and ensure affordable healthcare for America. Read Matt's health care white paper and how to truly reform the system...   Abortion: I have a very strong Pro-Life stance.  I do not support embryonic stem-cell research.   Energy: (Drill, Expand, Support) Drill domestically now to ensure safe and consistent supplies. Promote expanded Nuclear power and clean coal technologies.  Support for renewable sources of energy as they come to market in a cost effective form. Click here to read more about energy...   2nd Amendment Rights: The Constitution is clear and I will always support each citizen's right to keep and bear arms.   Social Security: I strongly favor securing Social Security so it is a viable system for current and upcoming retirees, delivering on the promise without making cuts in the program.   We also need to make adjustments in the retirement structure for the younger generation giving them more control and security in their retirement.   National Defense: The world is still a dangerous place, I am a strong proponent of keeping our military the best prepared force in the world.  We also need to ensure our troops have the proper equipment to do their jobs and support our wounded troops.