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Strong supports expanding access to rural healthcare, including modernizing rural hospitals, expanding mental-health services, and training doctors and nurses.

Sneed's campaign says he would expand Medicaid availability, negotiate prescription-drug prices, regulate for-profit insurance companies, invest in preventive care and community wellness, oppose the threat posed by the “One Big Beautiful…

Strong supports tax reductions and targeted federal investment as tools for economic growth. He said the Working Families Tax Cut Act would put more money in the pockets of families, farmers, and small-business owners, and voted for its…

Sneed's economic agenda emphasizes affordability and worker-focused policies. On his campaign website, he calls for expanding rental assistance, increasing affordable housing, supporting first-time homebuyers, repealing unjustified…

Strong has emphasized energy independence, nuclear energy, and national-security-related energy infrastructure rather than climate mitigation.

Andrew Sneed supports federal investment in clean, innovative, and sustainable technologies and proposes a federal “Grid-UP” grant program for grid resilience in national-security-priority zones.

Dale Strong has publicly stated that he supports protecting unborn life and has backed the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.

Dale Strong supports increased federal immigration enforcement and border security. He has said the administration should fully enforce immigration laws and supported funding CBP and ICE at needed levels; he also voted for legislation…

Sneed's campaign supports comprehensive and humane immigration reform, including legal protections for undocumented immigrants already living and working in the United States, a simpler pathway to citizenship, reduced backlogs, an end to…

Strong states that the Second Amendment protects law-abiding Americans' right to keep and bear arms and says he will oppose efforts to diminish that right. He identifies himself as a lifetime National Rifle Association member and says he will not compromise on this position.

Strong emphasizes a strong national defense and confronting threats from China, Russia, and Iran. In July 2026, he supported the House-passed FY2027 NDAA provision incorporating his TRUST Act, which would restrict enlistment and officer…

Dale Strong's recent congressional record is generally opposed to positions tracked by the ACLU: the ACLU's 119th Congress scorecard lists him as aligned with its positions on 1 of 21 votes (4%).

Sneed's campaign platform calls for comprehensive and humane immigration reform, including codifying legal protections for undocumented immigrants who already live and work in the United States, eliminating family separation, preserving…

Strong says education decisions should be made primarily by states and local communities in partnership with parents, rather than through a one-size-fits-all federal approach. He supports returning education decision-making to states and parents and restoring local control.

Sneed's campaign says he would defend public schools, oppose Alabama's CHOOSE Act and other voucher schemes, and increase teacher pay and retention by creating a public-private partnership to help close the teacher pay gap.

On June 25, 2026, Strong praised a House FY2027 defense-appropriations bill that he said supports advanced artificial intelligence alongside defense innovation, research, and military modernization.

Sneed has said he is not opposed to artificial intelligence but supports developing regulations focused on limiting job displacement and ensuring AI's economic gains are broadly shared rather than concentrated among wealthy technology…

Strong supports tighter federal election-eligibility requirements. He voted for the 2024 Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, which would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register for federal elections and…

Sneed's "Fix the House" government-reform platform calls for congressional term limits, overturning the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling, banning congressional stock trading, imposing a waiting period before former…

Strong identifies the district's economy as the top local issue and says he is focused on aerospace and defense jobs, Redstone Arsenal, NASA's Space Launch System, and related defense programs.

Sneed says his campaign will focus on North Alabama priorities including preventing rural healthcare from collapsing, expanding educational and economic opportunity, protecting the region from destructive sprawl, and treating the electric…