Wendy Long on Homeland Security

Rebuild our military into an overwhelming American force

Why I'm Running
• Our military might is declining.
• There are terrorists on our soil.
• Our right of self-defense is in jeopardy.
• We don't take care of our veterans, to whom we owe everything.
• Political correctness is killing us.
• Our military might is declining.
• It's time to put America first.
• We can get our beloved country back.

Bush's anti-terror strategy succeeded; no threat to rights

The familiar refrain that the War on Terror has trampled constitutional rights, civil liberties, and even the rule of law itself rests "on a very dangerous form of amnesia that views the success of our counterterrorism efforts as something that undermines the justification for continuing them." Because the Administration's strategy has been successful--in the 7 years since 9-11, Al Qaeda hasn't launched another terrorist attack on American soil--the critics seem to assume that Al Qaeda "never posed much of a threat after all."

Supports banning military gay marriage.

Christian Coalition publishes a number of special voter educational materials including the Christian Coalition Voter Guides, which provide voters with critical information about where candidates stand on important faith and family issues. The Christian Coalition Voters Guide summarizes candidate stances on the following topic: "Prohibiting the military from forcing chaplains to perform same-sex marriages"

Supports maintaining a numerically superior nuclear arsenal.

The American Family Association Action Voter Guide asked if candidates agree or disagree with the statement, 'The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.' American Family Association Action (AFA Action) produces the online "iVoterGuide" for selected state and federal races. The mission of AFA Action is to inform and mobilize individuals to strengthen the biblical foundations of America.