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Kathleen Sebelius on War & Peace

Democratic KS Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Kathleen Sebelius on other issues.

Chart a new course: Soldiers can�t solve political disputes. (Jan 2008)

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Sam Brownback on War & Peace

Republican Sr Senator (KS): Click here for 31 full quotes OR click here for Sam Brownback on other issues.

Iraq war is about terrorism, not oil. (Oct 2007)
Biden-Brownback bill: 3-state federalized solution. (Sep 2007)
We DID declare war against Iraq. (Sep 2007)
Long-term US presence to defend Kurds & Sunnis. (Sep 2007)
Seek Congressional authority before attacking Iranian nukes. (Sep 2007)
We need a political surge to match the military surge. (Aug 2007)
Did not read NIE before war vote, but had briefings. (Jun 2007)
Ok to talk with Iran, but no diplomatic relations. (Jun 2007)
Get Iraq to point that we can turn it over to Iraqis. (Jun 2007)
We have not lost war; we can win by pulling together. (May 2007)
Iran is the lead sponsor of terrorism around the world. (May 2007)
Contain, confront, and convey those that won�t engage. (May 2007)
Push politically for 3-state, 1-country solution in Iraq. (May 2007)
Surge is problematic; mix political with military solution. (Apr 2007)
Seeing some improvement, and surge not fully deployed yet. (Apr 2007)
Long-term presence or Iraq devolves into terrorist state. (Apr 2007)
Islamic fascists want US out and caliphate in. (Mar 2007)
Opposes troop surge; but also opposes precipitous pull out. (Feb 2007)
Voted NO on redeploying non-essential US troops out of Iraq in 9 months. (Dec 2007)
Voted YES on designating Iran's Revolutionary Guards as terrorists. (Sep 2007)
Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq by March 2008. (Mar 2007)
Voted NO on redeploying troops out of Iraq by July 2007. (Jun 2006)
Voted NO on investigating contract awards in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Nov 2005)
Voted NO on requiring on-budget funding for Iraq, not emergency funding. (Apr 2005)
Voted YES on $86 billion for military operations in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Oct 2003)
Voted YES on authorizing use of military force against Iraq. (Oct 2002)
Voted YES on allowing all necessary force in Kosovo. (May 1999)
Voted NO on authorizing air strikes in Kosovo. (Mar 1999)
Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
Deploy UN multinational peacekeeping force in Darfur. (Jul 2007)
Condemn Iranian Pres. Ahmadinejad's anti-Israel statement. (Feb 2008)

Lee Jones on War & Peace

Democratic Senate Challenger (KS): Click here for Lee Jones on other issues.

No stance on record.

Pat Roberts on War & Peace

Republican Jr Senator (KS): Click here for 21 full quotes OR click here for Pat Roberts on other issues.

I led exposure of pre-Iraq war intelligence failures. (Oct 2008)
Whole world believed Iraq intelligence was accurate. (Sep 2008)
Voted NO on redeploying non-essential US troops out of Iraq in 9 months. (Dec 2007)
Voted YES on designating Iran's Revolutionary Guards as terrorists. (Sep 2007)
Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq by March 2008. (Mar 2007)
Voted NO on redeploying troops out of Iraq by July 2007. (Jun 2006)
Voted NO on investigating contract awards in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Nov 2005)
Voted NO on requiring on-budget funding for Iraq, not emergency funding. (Apr 2005)
Voted YES on $86 billion for military operations in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Oct 2003)
Voted YES on authorizing use of military force against Iraq. (Oct 2002)
Voted YES on allowing all necessary force in Kosovo. (May 1999)
Voted NO on authorizing air strikes in Kosovo. (Mar 1999)
Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)
CIA mischaracterized Iraq WMD & abused intelligence position. (Jul 2004)
Iraq-al-Qaida contacts, but no complicity or assistance. (Jul 2004)
CIA knew State of the Union Iraq-Niger connection was false. (Jul 2004)
Iraq was not reconstituting its nuclear program. (Jul 2004)
Iraq was not developing its biological weapons program. (Jul 2004)
Iraq was not developing its chemical weapons program. (Jul 2004)
Iraq was developing missiles, but not to reach the US. (Jul 2004)
Support the completion of the US mission in Iraq. (Feb 2007)

Jim Slattery on War & Peace

Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jim Slattery on other issues.

Roberts delayed prewar intelligence to justify war in Iraq. (Oct 2008)
Roberts should have known Iraq intelligence was inaccurate. (Sep 2008)
Iraq War is based on assumptions that defy common sense. (Jul 2008)

House:

Nancy Boyda on War & Peace

Democrat: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Nancy Boyda on other issues.

Establish a realistic plan and a timeline for Iraq. (Nov 2006)
Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)

Lynn Jenkins on War & Peace

Republican Rep.-Elect (District 2): Click here for Lynn Jenkins on other issues.

No stance on record.

Dennis Moore on War & Peace

Democratic Representative (KS-3): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Dennis Moore on other issues.

Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)

Jerry Moran on War & Peace

Republican Representative (KS-1): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Jerry Moran on other issues.

Voted NO on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
Voted YES on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)

Todd Tiahrt on War & Peace

Republican Representative (KS-4): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Todd Tiahrt on other issues.

Voted NO on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Jim Ryun on War & Peace

Republican (District 2): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jim Ryun on other issues.

Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)

Bill Graves on War & Peace

Former Republican: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bill Graves on other issues.

Deal with terrorism as a joint federal-state responsibility. (Feb 2001)
Include states in anti-terrorism planning. (Sep 2001)
Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)
Study terrorist threats against nuclear waste repositories. (Aug 2001)

Greg Orman on War & Peace

Former Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Greg Orman on other issues.

Develop a safe exit strategy. (Mar 2008)

Jan Meyers on War & Peace

Republican Former (1994-) (District 3): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jan Meyers on other issues.

Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)

Bob Dole on War & Peace

Republican Senator (Former): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bob Dole on other issues.

Voted YES on ending the Bosnian arms embargo. (Jul 1995)
Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)

Nancy Kassebaum on War & Peace

Republican Senator (Former): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Nancy Kassebaum on other issues.

Voted NO on ending the Bosnian arms embargo. (Jul 1995)

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