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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Matt Brown on Foreign Policy
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| Democratic challenger, secretary of state:
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Donald Carcieri on Foreign Policy
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| Republican RI Governor:
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Allan Fung on Foreign Policy
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| Republican candidate for governor of Rhode Island:
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Dan McKee on Foreign Policy
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| Democratic candidate for governor:
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Patricia Morgan on Foreign Policy
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| Republican candidate for Rhode Island Governor:
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Gina Raimondo on Foreign Policy
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Senate:
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Bob Flanders on Foreign Policy
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Republican Challenger:
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- U.S. global leadership via stronger strategic alliances. (Nov 2018)
- CC:Keep alliance with Israel. (Jul 2018)
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Bobby Nardolillo on Foreign Policy
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| Republican candidate for Rhode Island U.S. Senator:
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Jack Reed on Foreign Policy
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Democratic Sr Senator (RI):
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- Suspend aid to Egypt while military crushes protestors. (Aug 2013)
- Allow in Syrian refugees looking for opportunity. ()
- Voted NO on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Oct 2008)
- Voted YES on enlarging NATO to include Eastern Europe. (May 2002)
- Voted YES on killing a bill for trade sanctions if China sells weapons. (Sep 2000)
- Voted NO on capping foreign aid at only $12.7 billion. (Oct 1999)
- Voted YES on limiting the President's power to impose economic sanctions. (Jul 1998)
- Voted YES on limiting NATO expansion to only Poland, Hungary & Czech. (Apr 1998)
- Voted YES on $17.9 billion to IMF. (Mar 1998)
- Implement Darfur Peace Agreement with UN peacekeeping force. (Feb 2008)
- Rated 0 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
- Vigorous support for State of Israel against Hamas in Gaza. (Nov 2012)
- Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
- Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
- Condemn violence by Chinese government in Tibet. (Apr 2008)
- Allow travel between the United States and Cuba. (Feb 2009)
- Pressure friendly Arab states to end Israeli boycott. (Oct 2007)
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Allen Waters on Foreign Policy
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| Republican candidate for Rhode Island U. S. Senator:
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Sheldon Whitehouse on Foreign Policy
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Democratic Jr Senator, previously attorney general:
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- Traditional internationalist and support of Israel. (Oct 2012)
- Voted NO on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Oct 2008)
- Remove African National Congress from terrorist list. (May 2008)
- Implement Darfur Peace Agreement with UN peacekeeping force. (Feb 2008)
- Rated +1 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
- Vigorous support for State of Israel against Hamas in Gaza. (Nov 2012)
- Disallow Palestine from joining ICC to threaten Israel. (Jan 2015)
- Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
- CC:Keep alliance with Israel. (Jul 2018)
- Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
- Condemn Iran for state-sponsored persecution of Baha'i. (Feb 2009)
- Pressure friendly Arab states to end Israeli boycott. (Oct 2007)
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Mark Zaccaria on Foreign Policy
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- American colors don't run, but they have been fading. (Jul 2014)
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House:
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David Cicilline on Foreign Policy
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Democrat (District 1):
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- Member of House Foreign Affairs Committee. (Mar 2011)
- Rated +1 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
- Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Sep 2013)
- $500M and 3,000 troops to Africa to fight Ebola. (Jul 2014)
- Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
- Sponsored bill to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
- Trump harmed US interest by delaying military aid to Ukraine. (Dec 2019)
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James Langevin on Foreign Policy
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Democratic Representative (RI-2):
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- Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
- Voted NO on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
- Voted NO on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
- Voted YES on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
- Voted YES on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
- Member of the Congressional Human Rights Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated -1 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
- Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Sep 2013)
- $500M and 3,000 troops to Africa to fight Ebola. (Sep 2014)
- Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
- Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
- Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
- Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide, as official US policy. (Mar 2009)
- Allow travel between the United States and Cuba. (Feb 2009)
- Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Lincoln Chafee on Foreign Policy
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Libertarian presidential challenger; Independent RI Governor; Republican Senator (1999-2007):
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- After Iraq war, we have to repair American credibility. (Oct 2015)
- Work with UN on issues such as climate change & trade. (Oct 2015)
- Outspoken backer of Iran nuclear agreement. (Aug 2015)
- End prevailing attitude of arrogant reckless war. (Sep 2012)
- Hugo Chavez does not fit into all-good-or-all-bad rhetoric. (Apr 2008)
- War against Islamic extremism hinges on Pakistan. (Apr 2008)
- Castro doesn't want end to Cuban embargo. (Apr 2008)
- Strong supporter of Palestinian-Israeli land-for-peace deal. (Apr 2008)
- Opposes linking Human Rights to trade with China. (Sep 2000)
- Supports continuing Foreign Aid to Russia, Israel, & others. (Sep 2000)
- Voted YES on enlarging NATO to include Eastern Europe. (May 2002)
- Voted YES on killing a bill for trade sanctions if China sells weapons. (Sep 2000)
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Chris Young on Foreign Policy
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Lincoln Almond on Foreign Policy
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| Former Republican Governor (1995-2002):
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Myrth York on Foreign Policy
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| Former Democrat Challenger (1994, 1998, 2002):
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John Chafee on Foreign Policy
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Republican Senator (Former):
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- Voted YES on capping foreign aid at only $12.7 billion. (Oct 1999)
- Voted NO on limiting the President's power to impose economic sanctions. (Jul 1998)
- Voted YES on limiting NATO expansion to only Poland, Hungary & Czech. (Apr 1998)
- Voted YES on $17.9 billion to IMF. (Mar 1998)
- Voted NO on Strengthening of the trade embargo against Cuba. (Mar 1996)
- Voted YES on ending Vietnam embargo. (Jan 1994)
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Lincoln Chafee on Foreign Policy
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Libertarian presidential challenger; Independent RI Governor; Republican Senator (1999-2007):
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- After Iraq war, we have to repair American credibility. (Oct 2015)
- Work with UN on issues such as climate change & trade. (Oct 2015)
- Outspoken backer of Iran nuclear agreement. (Aug 2015)
- End prevailing attitude of arrogant reckless war. (Sep 2012)
- Hugo Chavez does not fit into all-good-or-all-bad rhetoric. (Apr 2008)
- War against Islamic extremism hinges on Pakistan. (Apr 2008)
- Castro doesn't want end to Cuban embargo. (Apr 2008)
- Strong supporter of Palestinian-Israeli land-for-peace deal. (Apr 2008)
- Opposes linking Human Rights to trade with China. (Sep 2000)
- Supports continuing Foreign Aid to Russia, Israel, & others. (Sep 2000)
- Voted YES on enlarging NATO to include Eastern Europe. (May 2002)
- Voted YES on killing a bill for trade sanctions if China sells weapons. (Sep 2000)
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Claiborne Pell on Foreign Policy
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Democratic Senator (Former):
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- Voted NO on Strengthening of the trade embargo against Cuba. (Mar 1996)
- Voted YES on ending Vietnam embargo. (Jan 1994)
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Matt Brown on Foreign Policy
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Patrick Kennedy on Foreign Policy
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Democratic Representative (RI-1):
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- Voted NO on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
- Voted NO on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
- Voted NO on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
- Voted NO on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
- Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
- Member of the Congressional Human Rights Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
- Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide, as official US policy. (Mar 2009)
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Stephen Laffey on Foreign Policy
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Reporting Iran on nukes is a good start; UN should do more. (Feb 2006)
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Carl Sheeler on Foreign Policy
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Combine energy policy & improve relations with oil exporters. (Jun 2006)
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Bob Tingle on Foreign Policy
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Republican Senate Challenger (RI):
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- I strongly support Israel, our close friend and ally. (Jul 2008)
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Robert Weygand on Foreign Policy
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Democrat (District 2):
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- Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
- Voted NO on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
- Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
- Allow Americans to travel to Cuba. (May 2000)
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Barry Hinckley on Foreign Policy
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Republican Challenger:
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- Reduce foreign aid; robust American military presence abroad. (Oct 2012)
- End foreign aid to Egypt, Libya and Pakistan. (Oct 2012)
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