Steve Hunt Classic

2017 — Portland, OR/US

Resolutions

Round 1: The United States federal government should enact legislation to eliminate all debt owed by the government of Puerto Rico.

Round 2: The United States federal government should re-institute the assault weapons ban.

Round 3: Japan should repeal Article 9 of its Constitution. 

Round 4: The European Union should take significant action supporting greater autonomy and/or self-determination for Kurdistan.

Round 5: The United States federal government should enact into law the Medicare for All Act of 2017 (S.1804)

Round 6The United States federal government should reinstitute the Fairness Doctrine.

 First Elim: The United States federal government should significantly increase its efforts to thin forests within its borders

Second ElimThe United Nations Security Council should impose sanctions on Myanmar 

Third ElimThe United States should significantly scale back the size and/or scope of AFRICOM’s mission.

Fourth Elim: The United States federal government should significantly increase its regulation of the nursing home industry.

Fifth Elim: The United States should amend its constitution to give Congress the authority to override, with a supermajority of both houses, presidential pardons and commutations.