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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Tom Corbett on War & Peace
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Republican Governor:
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Mark Critz on War & Peace
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Democratic Lt.Gov. Challenger:
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- Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
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John Fetterman on War & Peace
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Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania Lt. Gov.:
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Ken Krawchuk on War & Peace
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Libertarian candidate for governor:
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- Avoid foreign entanglements. (May 2018)
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Michael Nutter on War & Peace
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Mayor of Philadelphia:
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Allyson Schwartz on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (PA-13):
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- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- 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 NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Scott Wagner on War & Peace
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Republican:
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Tom Wolf on War & Peace
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Democratic Governor:
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Senate:
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Lou Barletta on War & Peace
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Republican Challenger for PA Senator:
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- Withdraw from Obama's Iran nuclear treaty. (Oct 2018)
- Opposes action in Libya because no threat to US. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
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Bob Casey on War & Peace
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Democratic Sr Senator (PA):
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- Supports Obama's Iran nuclear treaty. (Oct 2018)
- Iraq: No deadline, no timeline, but replace Rumsfeld. (Sep 2006)
- Would have voted for Iraq War, but based on false evidence. (Sep 2006)
- No withdrawal deadline in Iraq; but we must change course. (Sep 2006)
- We need more Special Forces and better body armor. (Sep 2006)
- Sanctions against Iran, but in a tough and skilled way. (Sep 2006)
- Bring our troops home as soon as possible. (Feb 2006)
- Disagrees with timeline & pulling troops out. (Oct 2005)
- Ask tough questions about colossal intelligence failure. (Oct 2005)
- Finish the job in Iraq. (Apr 2005)
- 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 YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq by March 2008. (Mar 2007)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
- Iran must accept long-term intrusive nuke inspection. (Mar 2014)
- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Jim Christiana on War & Peace
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Republican candidate for Pennsylvania U. S. Senator:
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Katie McGinty on War & Peace
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- No ground troops against ISIS. (Oct 2016)
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Rick Saccone on War & Peace
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Republican Senate challenger (withdrew):
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- Establish foothold diplomatic presence in North Korea. (Dec 2014)
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House:
Lou Barletta on War & Peace
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Republican (District 11):
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- Withdraw from Obama's Iran nuclear treaty. (Oct 2018)
- Opposes action in Libya because no threat to US. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
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Brendan Boyle on War & Peace
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Democratic House Member (District 13):
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- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Robert Brady on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (PA-1):
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- Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
- Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
- Impeach Dick Cheney for lying about Iraq. (May 2007)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Matt Cartwright on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 17):
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- Work with Iraqi government to fight ISIL. (Aug 2014)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Ryan Costello on War & Peace
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Republican House Member (District 6):
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Madeleine Dean on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 4):
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- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Charles Dent on War & Peace
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Republican:
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- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Voted NO on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Intervene in Iraq to protect persecuted Christians. (Jul 2014)
- Work with Iraqi government to fight ISIL. (Aug 2014)
- Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Mike Doyle on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (PA-14):
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- Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted YES on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
- Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
- Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
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Dwight Evans on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 2):
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- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Chaka Fattah on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (PA-2):
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- Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
- Voted NO on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
- Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
- Member of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus. (Jan 2007)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Apr 2012)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Brian Fitzpatrick on War & Peace
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Republican (District 8):
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- Cut off terrorist money; cut off Iranian nuke deal. (Nov 2016)
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Chrissy Houlahan on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 6):
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- PVS:No U.S. military intervention in the Mideast. (Aug 2018)
- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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John Joyce on War & Peace
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Republican (District 13):
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- Greatest way to achieve peace is through strength. (Apr 2020)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Fred Keller on War & Peace
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Republican (District 12):
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- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Mike Kelly on War & Peace
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Republican (District 3):
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- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Supports a continued presence in Afghanistan. (Nov 2010)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (Jul 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Apr 2012)
- Sponsored condemning North Korea for testing nuclear device. (Feb 2013)
- Work with Iraqi government to fight ISIL. (Aug 2014)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Conor Lamb on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 17):
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- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky on War & Peace
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Democratic Challenger (District 13):
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Tom Marino on War & Peace
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Republican (District 10):
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- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Supports a continued presence in Afghanistan. (Nov 2010)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (Jul 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
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Patrick Meehan on War & Peace
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Republican (District 7):
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- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Supports a continued presence in Afghanistan. (Nov 2010)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Counter Iran's growing presence in Latin America. (Jan 2012)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Apr 2012)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
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Dan Meuser on War & Peace
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Republican (District 9):
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- His foreign policy axiom is "speak softly--carry big stick". (Oct 2018)
- Help defend Israel; strengthen our military & intel. (Sep 2018)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Tim Murphy on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (PA-18):
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- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- 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)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Scott Perry on War & Peace
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Republican (District 4):
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- Sponsored condemning North Korea for testing nuclear device. (Feb 2013)
- Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Joseph Pitts on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (PA-16):
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- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- 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)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Counter Iran's growing presence in Latin America. (Jan 2012)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Apr 2012)
- Intervene in Iraq to protect persecuted Christians. (Jul 2014)
- Work with Iraqi government to fight ISIL. (Aug 2014)
- Support the completion of the US mission in Iraq. (Feb 2007)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Guy Reschenthaler on War & Peace
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Republican (District 14):
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- PVS:Air support and more intervention in Mideast. (Aug 2018)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Keith Rothfus on War & Peace
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Republican (District 12):
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- Intervene in Iraq to protect persecuted Christians. (Jul 2014)
- Work with Iraqi government to fight ISIL. (Aug 2014)
- Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
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Mary Gay Scanlon on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 5):
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- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Allyson Schwartz on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (PA-13):
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- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- 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 NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Bill Shuster on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (PA-9):
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- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- 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)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Lloyd Smucker on War & Peace
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Republican (District 11):
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- Strong pro-Israel stance: supports US embassy in Jerusalem. (Nov 2018)
- PVS:Air support and more intervention in Mideast. (Aug 2018)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Glenn Thompson on War & Peace
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Republican (District 5):
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- Finish the war and Iraq can be a stabilizing force in region. (Nov 2008)
- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Susan Wild on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 7):
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- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
Lou Barletta on War & Peace
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Former Republican candidate for Pennsylvania Governor:
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- Withdraw from Obama's Iran nuclear treaty. (Oct 2018)
- Opposes action in Libya because no threat to US. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
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Ed Rendell on War & Peace
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Democratic PA Governor:
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Joe Sestak on War & Peace
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Leaving Iran deal saps credibility in future negotiations. (Jul 2019)
- North Korean denuclearization will be incremental. (Jul 2019)
- Withdraw from Afghanistan, after achieving stability. (Jul 2019)
- America broke its word with departure from Iran agreement. (Jun 2019)
- Immediately rejoin the Iran nuclear deal. (Jun 2019)
- Put pressure on al-Qaida safe havens in neighboring Pakistan. (May 2010)
- Ensure stability as we draw down our forces in Iraq. (Dec 2009)
- We’ve achieved our goals; withdraw from Iraq by end of 2007. (Nov 2006)
- Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
- Opposes timetable for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. (Sep 2010)
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Jim Gerlach on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (PA-6):
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- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- 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)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Intervene in Iraq to protect persecuted Christians. (Jul 2014)
- Work with Iraqi government to fight ISIL. (Aug 2014)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Pat Toomey on War & Peace
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (PA-15):
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- 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)
- Opposes timetable for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. (Sep 2010)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
- Sponsored shutting down Iranian foreign reserves. (Jun 2013)
- Iran must accept long-term intrusive nuke inspection. (Mar 2014)
- No nuclear deal with Iran without Congressional input. (Mar 2015)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Tom Ridge on War & Peace
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Former Republican Governor (1995-2001); DHS Cabinet Sec'y:
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- Iraq invasion made us less safe in the short run. (Sep 2009)
- Bin Laden is a master of disguises who moves almost daily. (Sep 2009)
- Who knew there are 1.3 billion Muslims in 50 countries? (Sep 2009)
- Woefully deficient in human intelligence in war on terror. (Sep 2009)
- Traditional hardware of war obsolete against terrorists. (Sep 2009)
- Saddam did have WMDs, but no relationship with al Qaeda. (Sep 2009)
- Iraqi invasion justified to overthrow a despot. (Sep 2009)
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Mark Schweiker on War & Peace
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Former Republican Governor (2001-2002):
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Mike Fitzpatrick on War & Peace
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Republican (retiring 2016) (District 8):
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- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
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Bill Clinger on War & Peace
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 5):
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John Featherman on War & Peace
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2000 Libertarian Challenger for Senate (PA):
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- Withdraw from Iraq within 2-3 years. (Jan 2006)
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Jon Fox on War & Peace
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 13):
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- Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
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Jim Greenwood on War & Peace
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Republican (Until 2004) (District 8):
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- Voted YES on approving removal of Saddam & valiant service of US troops. (Mar 2004)
- Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
- Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)
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Joseph Hoeffel on War & Peace
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2004 former Democratic challenger; US Representative:
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- There was plenty of money for the troops in the pipeline. (Oct 2004)
- Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
- Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
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Joseph Hoeffel on War & Peace
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Democrat (Until 2004) (District 13):
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- There was plenty of money for the troops in the pipeline. (Oct 2004)
- Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
- Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
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Tom Martin on War & Peace
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Former Democratic Senate Candidate (2006):
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- The war in Iraq was a massive mistake. (Oct 2006)
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Joe McDade on War & Peace
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 10):
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Chuck Pennacchio on War & Peace
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Former Democratic challenger (2006):
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- Focus on real threats abroad and real security at home. (Apr 2006)
- Timeline for leaving Iraq soon, with stabilization strategy. (Nov 2005)
- Withdraw from Iraq quickly, replace US with Islamic troops. (Jul 2005)
- Shred Bush’s preemptive war doctrine. (Jan 2005)
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Joe Sestak on War & Peace
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 7):
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- Leaving Iran deal saps credibility in future negotiations. (Jul 2019)
- North Korean denuclearization will be incremental. (Jul 2019)
- Withdraw from Afghanistan, after achieving stability. (Jul 2019)
- America broke its word with departure from Iran agreement. (Jun 2019)
- Immediately rejoin the Iran nuclear deal. (Jun 2019)
- Put pressure on al-Qaida safe havens in neighboring Pakistan. (May 2010)
- Ensure stability as we draw down our forces in Iraq. (Dec 2009)
- We’ve achieved our goals; withdraw from Iraq by end of 2007. (Nov 2006)
- Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
- Opposes timetable for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. (Sep 2010)
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Bud Shuster on War & Peace
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Former Rep.(resigned 3/3/2001) (District 9):
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- Voted YES on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
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Betsy Summers on War & Peace
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2004 former Libertarian Challenger:
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- We failed in Iraq so bring the troops home. (Oct 2004)
- Get soldiers out of Iraq as quickly as possible. (Oct 2004)
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Robert Walker on War & Peace
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 16):
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Jason Altmire on War & Peace
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Democrat:
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- Congress must ask for realistic goals in Iraq. (Nov 2006)
- No additional troops to Iraq. (Nov 2006)
- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- 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)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Robert Borski on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 3):
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- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
- Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
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Chris Carney on War & Peace
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Democrat:
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- Withdraw one US battalion as each Iraqi battalion is trained. (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)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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William Coyne on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 14):
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- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
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Kathy Dahlkemper on War & Peace
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 3):
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- Long overdue to plan systematic withdrawal from Iraq. (Nov 2008)
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Phil English on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (PA-3):
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- 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)
- Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)
- Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
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George Gekas on War & Peace
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Republican (District 17):
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- Voted YES on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
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Bill Goodling on War & Peace
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Republican (District 19):
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- Voted YES on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
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Melissa Hart on War & Peace
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Republican (District 4):
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- 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)
- Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)
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Tim Holden on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (PA-17):
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- Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- 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)
- Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Paul Kanjorski on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (PA-11):
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- Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO 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)
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Ron Klink on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 4):
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- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
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Tom Martin on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 5):
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- The war in Iraq was a massive mistake. (Oct 2006)
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Frank Mascara on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 20):
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- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
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Paul McHale on War & Peace
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Democrat (retired 1998 (District 25):
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- Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
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Patrick Joseph Murphy on War & Peace
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 8):
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- Responsible exit strategy, with benchmarks and a timeline. (Nov 2006)
- Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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John Murtha on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (PA-12):
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- 2006: We are causing the problem in Iraq. (Nov 2010)
- Re-deploy from Iraq at the earliest practicable date. (Oct 2006)
- Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO 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)
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John Peterson on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (PA-5):
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- 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 NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
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Todd Platts on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (PA-19):
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- Voted YES on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- 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)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Sam Rohrer on War & Peace
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Former Republican Challenger (2012):
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- No foreign military engagements without declaration of war. (Apr 2012)
- Threats by Iran should not be taken lightly. (Mar 2012)
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Carl Romanelli on War & Peace
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Green Challenger:
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- Bush’s intention all along was an Iraqi invasion. (Jul 2006)
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Alan Sandals on War & Peace
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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Rick Santorum on War & Peace
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Republican Jr Senator (PA); 2012 presidential frontrunner:
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- ISIS caliphate is like a kingdom based on religious law. (Jan 2016)
- Will tear up agreement with Iran first day in office. (Jan 2016)
- Stay in Afghanistan until security of our country is secure. (Jan 2012)
- Afghanistan victory means Taliban is neutered, not wiped out. (Nov 2011)
- We're tying one hand behind our backs; change Afghan rules. (Sep 2011)
- No isolationism on Libya; but Obama did it wrong. (Sep 2011)
- We should withdraw from Afghanistan more slowly. (Aug 2011)
- Needed exit strategy & objective in Kosovo, but not in Iraq. (Sep 2006)
- No national security at stake in Libya. (Jul 2011)
Mideast
- We must take land from ISIS Caliphate, under their own law. (Dec 2015)
- World War III has begun; let's identify it. (Dec 2015)
- Iranians believe in bringing about the end of the world. (Sep 2015)
- ISIL's caliphate changes the game: send US troops. (Sep 2015)
- We cannot allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon. (May 2015)
- Obama left Iraq because it was politically popular to do so. (Jan 2014)
- Unclear which side in Syria used chemical weapons. (Aug 2013)
- Iranian people admire us; Iranian leaders are evil. (Jan 2012)
- Work with Israel to take out Iranian nukes by force. (Nov 2011)
- We need 20,000 troops to stay in Iraq to achieve victory. (Sep 2011)
- Jihadists want to kill us for what we are. (Sep 2011)
- Iran has been at war with us since 1979. (Aug 2011)
- Iran must be confronted to stop them from getting nukes. (Aug 2011)
- Iraq: We have a great game plan, and Rumsfeld does fine job. (Sep 2006)
- War in Iraq is one front in war on Islamic fascism. (Sep 2006)
- Iran is at the heart of the Iraq war. (Sep 2006)
- Saddam had no new WMDs, but did have old WMDs. (Sep 2006)
- Iraq had nothing to do with 9/11, but still a necessary war. (Sep 2006)
- My Iraq plan, and my opponent’s plan, is same as Bush’s. (Sep 2006)
- Threat posed by Saddam is like drunk driver's threat to all. (Oct 2002)
Voting Record
- Sanctions against Iran, despite Administration disagreement. (Sep 2006)
- 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)
- Voted YES on ending the Bosnian arms embargo. (Jul 1995)
- Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
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Marc Scaringi on War & Peace
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Former Republican Challenger (2012):
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- Proceed with caution with Iran; they have no nukes. (Mar 2012)
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Don Sherwood on War & Peace
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Republican (District 10):
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- Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
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Arlen Specter on War & Peace
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Republican Sr Senator (PA):
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- Unwise to ally with an untrustworthy Afghan President. (May 2010)
- Opposed 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan. (Apr 2010)
- 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 YES 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 YES on authorizing air strikes in Kosovo. (Mar 1999)
- Voted YES on ending the Bosnian arms embargo. (Jul 1995)
- Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
- Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)
- Deploy UN multinational peacekeeping force in Darfur. (Jul 2007)
- Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
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Steve Welch on War & Peace
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Former Republican Challenger (2012):
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- Everything needs to on the table with Iran, but not publicly. (Mar 2012)
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Curt Weldon on War & Peace
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Republican (District 7):
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- Voted YES on declaring Iraq part of War on Terror with no exit date. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
- Voted YES on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
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Mark Critz on War & Peace
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Republican (District 12):
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- Voted NO on banning armed forces in Libya without Congressional approval. (Jun 2011)
- Voted NO on removing US armed forces from Afghanistan. (Mar 2011)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
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John Fetterman on War & Peace
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Democratic Challenger:
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Tom Smith on War & Peace
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Republican Challenger:
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Arlen Specter-2001 on War & Peace
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Republican Sr Senator:
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Everett Stern on War & Peace
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Republican Senate candidate:
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- Prevention instead of containment on Iranian nukes. (Nov 2015)
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Pat Toomey on War & Peace
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (PA-15):
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- 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)
- Opposes timetable for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. (Sep 2010)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
- Sponsored shutting down Iranian foreign reserves. (Jun 2013)
- Iran must accept long-term intrusive nuke inspection. (Mar 2014)
- No nuclear deal with Iran without Congressional input. (Mar 2015)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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