43%, is the start of the answer, because 67% vote democrat. But I cannot find how many do not vote or go third party. The 67% was from someones answer to Paul Krugman, who pointed out that blue states collect a lot of welfare, which, as was pointed out to him, did not mean that the welfare recipiants were republican, just that they lived in a state with failing economic policies. He didn't word it that way, but that is the underlying causality.
The military does not track the number of Republicans or Democrats in the military.
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Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln
Democrats This guys is obdviously a democrat if he thinks that. NO. Republicans pay about 70 percent of taxes, and democrats pay 30. (because a lot of democrats feed off of welfare and pay no taxes). my answer: it is impossible to tell without access to I.R.S. tax forms. do NOT forget that Congress is full of millionaires who pay VERY few taxes be they Republican or Democrat. now IF the question were rephrashed,Republicans clamor for less taxes
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The Republicans today wish strongly to cut back on Social Welfare.
Because the Republicans want trimming in defense expenditure and more emphasis on public welfare sectors, thereby ensuring a balanced budget.
Welfare recipients do not all belong to one political party. People from various political backgrounds can receive welfare benefits, and support for social welfare programs can be found in different political parties.
202 republicans and 233 Democrats
"Contract with American"
its provisions represented the view of many conservative Republicans on the issues of shrinking the size of government, promoting lower taxes and greater entrepreneurial activity, and both tort reform and welfare reform.
There are no Republicans in this group.
Banana Republicans has 264 pages.
What is the tax on getting high, not working, and collecting multiple forms of government paid welfare? About zero. So I say the republicans pay WAY more and take WAY less.
Many republicans criticized the New Deal for its benefit to the poor and middle class people. To the republicans, it meant a decrease in their revenue.
Thirty six are republicans