Rick Santorum vs. Newt Gingrich On The Issues: Side-by-side issue stances of Speaker Newt Gingrich (R, GA) and Sen. Rick Santorum (R, PA)

A side-by-side comparison of two political leaders, detailing their issue stances on key issues. Based on information from the website OnTheIssues.org.

Table of Contents

Rick Santorum vs. Newt Gingrich on Domestic Issues

• Mandatory Sentencing
• Death Penalty
• Gun Rights
• Drugs in Society
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Environmental Risks
• Nuclear Waste
• Environment vs. Economy
• WikiLeaks
• Electromagnetic Pulse
• Transportation Policy
• Television Censorship
• Health Mandate
• Medicare
• ObamaCare

Rick Santorum vs. Newt Gingrich on Economic Issues

• Financial Bailout
• Mortgage Crisis
• Size of Government
• Regulatory Reform
• Federal Reserve
• Balanced Budget
• Campaign Finance Reform
• Government Spending
• Unions
• Offshore Jobs
• Social Security Privatization
• Retirement Age
• Death Tax
• Tax Simplification
• Corporation Policy

Rick Santorum vs. Newt Gingrich on Social Issues

• Birth Control
• Abortion Funding
• Abortion Morality
• Welfare State
• Welfare in Contract With America
• Don't-Ask-Don't-Tell
• Defense of Marriage Act
• Churches and Same-Sex Marriage
• Affirmative Action
• Homeschooling
• School Vouchers
• Religion in Schools
• Church-State Separation
• American Faith
• Tea Party
• Conservative Values

Rick Santorum vs. Newt Gingrich on International Issues

• Global Warming
• Oil Drilling
• China Trade
• Border Security
• Guest Workers
• Pakistani Nukes
• Israel/Palestine
• Iranian Sanctions
• Foreign Aid
• Patriot Act
• Defense spending
• Sources of Terrorism
• Unconventional Weapons
• Iraq War
• Afghanistan War

Book reviews

• A Nation Like No Other, by Speaker Newt Gingrich
• It Takes a Family, by Rick Santorum
• A Senator Speaks Out, edited by Monument Press
• Real Change, by Newt Gingrich
• Rediscovering God in America, by Newt Gingrich