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Greg Abbott on Foreign Policy
Republican Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Greg Abbott on other issues.
  • Texas is exceptional; we'd be world's 10th largest economy. (Jan 2017)
  • Against nuclear deal with Iran; keep state sanctions. (Sep 2015)
George P. Bush on Foreign Policy
Republican Texas Land Commissioner: Click here for George P. Bush on other issues.
    No stance on record.
David Dewhurst on Foreign Policy
Republican Lt. Governor: Click here for David Dewhurst on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Kathie Glass on Foreign Policy
Libertarian candidate for Texas Governor: Click here for Kathie Glass on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Beto O`Rourke on Foreign Policy
Democratic candidate for President; Texas Senator nominee: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Beto O`Rourke on other issues.
  • U.S. investment in Brazil incentivizes burning the Amazon. (Sep 2019)
  • We left Puerto Rico unprotected & under-funded for disasters. (Sep 2019)
  • Syrian War partly based on climate; expect more migration. (Sep 2019)
  • Let Puerto Rico determine its own future. (Sep 2019)
  • Would talk to North Korea, but only if it gets results. (Jun 2019)
  • Diplomacy should yield results: none yet with North Korea!. (Jun 2019)
  • Trump embraces dictators at expense of great democracies. (Jun 2019)
  • Help refugee asylum seekers at home in Northern Triangle. (Apr 2019)
  • Invest in improving Northern Triangle of Central America. (Oct 2018)
  • CC:Keep alliance with Israel. (Jul 2018)
Annise Parker on Foreign Policy
Mayor of Houston: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Annise Parker on other issues.
  • Establish dialogue between Israel and Houston. (Nov 2011)
Mike Rawlings on Foreign Policy
Mayor of Dallas: Click here for Mike Rawlings on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Lupe Valdez on Foreign Policy
Democratic candidate for governor of Texas: Click here for Lupe Valdez on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Andrew White on Foreign Policy
Democratic candidate for Texas Governor: Click here for Andrew White on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

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David Alameel on Foreign Policy
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for David Alameel on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Cornyn on Foreign Policy
Republican Jr Senator (TX): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for John Cornyn on other issues.
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Oct 2008)
  • Rated -2 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-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)
  • Move US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem; recognize as cap. (Jan 2015)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Sponsored bill to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Support Iranian demonstrators against Iranian government. (Jun 2009)
  • Pressure friendly Arab states to end Israeli boycott. (Oct 2007)
Ted Cruz on Foreign Policy
Republican Texas Senator: Click here for 29 full quotes OR click here for Ted Cruz on other issues.
  • Countries aspire to be like America, the exceptional nation. (Mar 2016)
  • Break diplomatic relations with Cuba. (Mar 2016)
  • Neutrality on Israel is moral relativism. (Feb 2016)
  • Under Hillary's leadership, every region of world is worse. (Nov 2015)
  • Fighting ISIS is more important than fighting Assad. (Oct 2015)
  • If Mideast strongmen still in power, better for US interests. (Oct 2015)
  • US should not engage in nation building in Afghanistan. (Oct 2015)
  • Greatest threat facing America is nuclear Iran. (Sep 2015)
  • Don't let world courts bind American sovereignty. (Sep 2015)
  • Move American embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. (Sep 2015)
  • Law of the Sea Treaty undermines US sovereignty. (Jun 2015)
  • Guide policy with true leadership of moral clarity. (Jun 2015)
  • Liberal credulity coddles and excuses extremism. (Jun 2015)
  • Help the Cuban opposition, not the Castros. (Dec 2014)
  • Cuba is oppressive but never misses chance to propagandize. (Oct 2014)
  • Vigorous sanctions against Putin; help eastern Ukraine. (Jul 2014)
  • America is indispensable; our allies need our leadership. (Jun 2014)
  • Sanctions on Putin for Ukraine: tyrants respond to weakness. (Mar 2014)
  • US has a responsibility to defend our values abroad. (Mar 2014)
  • To make a deal, Iran must recognize Israel as Jewish state. (Mar 2014)
  • Abrogate treaties with Russia over Ukraine invasion. (Mar 2014)
  • America should be voice of freedom, but not interventionist. (Mar 2014)
  • Deny visa for Iranian ambassador to visit the United Nations. (Mar 2014)
  • Those who hate Israel hate America. (Mar 2014)
  • Appeasement historically leads to more violence. (Mar 2014)
  • Disallow Palestine from joining ICC to threaten Israel. (Jan 2015)
  • Move US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem; recognize as cap. (Jan 2015)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Sponsored bill to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Mar 2020)
MJ Hegar on Foreign Policy
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for MJ Hegar on other issues.
  • Withdrawal from world damages position as global superpower. (Jun 2020)
  • Blaming China for COVID19 comes from "very racist place". (Jun 2020)
Sema Hernandez on Foreign Policy
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for Sema Hernandez on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Beto O`Rourke on Foreign Policy
Democratic candidate for President; Texas Senator nominee: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Beto O`Rourke on other issues.
  • U.S. investment in Brazil incentivizes burning the Amazon. (Sep 2019)
  • We left Puerto Rico unprotected & under-funded for disasters. (Sep 2019)
  • Syrian War partly based on climate; expect more migration. (Sep 2019)
  • Let Puerto Rico determine its own future. (Sep 2019)
  • Would talk to North Korea, but only if it gets results. (Jun 2019)
  • Diplomacy should yield results: none yet with North Korea!. (Jun 2019)
  • Trump embraces dictators at expense of great democracies. (Jun 2019)
  • Help refugee asylum seekers at home in Northern Triangle. (Apr 2019)
  • Invest in improving Northern Triangle of Central America. (Oct 2018)
  • CC:Keep alliance with Israel. (Jul 2018)
Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez on Foreign Policy
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Emily Sanchez on Foreign Policy
Green Party Senate challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Emily Sanchez on other issues.
  • Supports maintaining U.S. sovereignty from the U.N. (Sep 2014)
Royce West on Foreign Policy
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for Royce West on other issues.
    No stance on record.

House:


Colin Allred on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 32): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Colin Allred on other issues.
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Jodey Arrington on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 19): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jodey Arrington on other issues.
  • World is safer when America's military projects power. (Nov 2016)
  • Strongly opposes Islamic Sharia as threat to the US. (Nov 2016)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Brian Babin on Foreign Policy
Republican House Member (District 36): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Brian Babin on other issues.
  • Foreign aid should reflect US interests. (Nov 1996)
  • Move US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem; recognize as cap. (Feb 2015)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Joe Linus Barton on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-6): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Joe Linus Barton on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted NO on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Rated -3 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Sponsored resuming normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan. (May 2013)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Kevin Brady on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-8): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Kevin Brady on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Rated -2 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Restore American influence instead of "leading from behind". (Jun 2016)
  • Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
  • Support Iranian demonstrators against Iranian government. (Jun 2009)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Michael Burgess on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-26): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Michael Burgess on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted NO on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -4 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Quico Canseco on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 23): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Quico Canseco on other issues.
  • Assert the 10th Amendment and US sovereignty. (Nov 2010)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -6 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
John Carter on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-31): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for John Carter on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Rated -3 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Joaquin Castro on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 20): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Joaquin Castro on other issues.
  • Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Trump withheld $391M in authorized aid to Ukraine. (Dec 2019)
Michael Cloud on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 27): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Michael Cloud on other issues.
  • In our best interest that Israel remain strong prosperous. (May 2020)
  • PVS:No nuclear weapons for hostile governments. (Aug 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Mike Conaway on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-11): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Mike Conaway on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -4 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2013)
  • Restore American influence instead of "leading from behind". (Jun 2016)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Support Iranian demonstrators against Iranian government. (Jun 2009)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
  • Trump consistently wanted to help Ukraine against Russia. (Dec 2019)
  • Irregular foreign policy ok for U.S.-Ukraine relationship. (Dec 2019)
  • Ukraine was corrupt in 2016 and worthy of investigation. (Dec 2019)
Dan Crenshaw on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Dan Crenshaw on other issues.
  • Protect our sovereignty from the United Nations. (Sep 2018)
  • Sponsored bill to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Henry Cuellar on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-28): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Henry Cuellar on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Rated -1 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
John Culberson on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-7): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for John Culberson on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Foreign aid often more harmful than helpful . (Dec 2000)
  • Withdraw from UNESCO. (Jun 2004)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -3 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Lloyd Doggett on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-25): Click here for 20 full quotes OR click here for Lloyd Doggett on other issues.
  • Voted NO 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 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 YES 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)
  • Member of the Silk Road Congressional Caucus. (Nov 2007)
  • Rated +3 by AAI, indicating pro-Arab pro-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. (Aug 2014)
  • Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
  • Sponsored bill 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)
  • Condemn Iran for state-sponsored persecution of Baha'i. (Feb 2009)
Veronica Escobar on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 16): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Veronica Escobar on other issues.
  • Puerto Rico still rebuilding after 2017 Hurricane Maria. (Feb 2020)
  • PVS:Don't use military to prevent nuclear proliferation. (Aug 2018)
  • Sponsored bill to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Trump harmed US interest by delaying military aid to Ukraine. (Dec 2019)
Blake Farenthold on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 27): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Blake Farenthold on other issues.
  • Assert the 10th Amendment; limit supernational organizations. (Nov 2010)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -3 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2014)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
Lizzie Pannill Fletcher on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 7): Click here for Lizzie Pannill Fletcher on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bill Flores on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 17): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Bill Flores on other issues.
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -4 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Oct 2013)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
Pete Gallego on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 23): Click here for Pete Gallego on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Sylvia Garcia on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 29): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Sylvia Garcia on other issues.
  • PVS:No nuclear weapons for hostile governments. (Aug 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Trump harmed US interest by delaying military aid to Ukraine. (Dec 2019)
  • Illegal for President to withhold aid approved by Congress. (Jan 2020)
Louie Gohmert on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-1): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Louie Gohmert on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -7 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Vicente Gonzalez on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 15): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Vicente Gonzalez on other issues.
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Lance Gooden on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 5): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Lance Gooden on other issues.
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Kay Granger on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-12): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Kay Granger on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Rated -2 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Sep 2013)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Al Green on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-9): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Al Green on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES 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)
  • Seeds of Peace: promote coexistence in regions of conflict. (Apr 2008)
  • Rated +2 by AAI, indicating pro-Arab pro-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • $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)
  • Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
  • Sanction Mugabe until Zimbabwe transitions to democracy. (Apr 2008)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Gene Green on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-29): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Gene Green on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • 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)
  • Rated +2 by AAI, indicating pro-Arab pro-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2014)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Jeb Hensarling on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-5): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Jeb Hensarling on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Rated -3 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Restore American influence instead of "leading from behind". (Jun 2016)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Ruben Hinojosa on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-15): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Ruben Hinojosa on other issues.
  • 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 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 YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
  • Let Ukraine & Georgia enter NATO. (Jan 2008)
Will Hurd on Foreign Policy
Republican House Member (District 23): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Will Hurd on other issues.
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Trump consistently wanted to help Ukraine against Russia. (Dec 2019)
  • Irregular foreign policy ok for U.S.-Ukraine relationship. (Dec 2019)
  • Ukraine was corrupt in 2016 and worthy of investigation. (Dec 2019)
Sheila Jackson Lee on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-18): Click here for 26 full quotes OR click here for Sheila Jackson Lee on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES 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 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 YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Supported sending Colin Powell to Durban racism conference. (Aug 2001)
  • Member of the Congressional Human Rights Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Multi-year commitment to Africa for food & medicine. (Apr 2001)
  • Remove African National Congress from terrorist list. (May 2008)
  • Seeds of Peace: promote coexistence in regions of conflict. (Apr 2008)
  • Condemns Russia for provocative statements to Georgia. (May 2008)
  • Rated +4 by AAI, indicating pro-Arab pro-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Humanitarian aid to rebuild Haiti after earthquake. (Jan 2012)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2013)
  • $500M and 3,000 troops to Africa to fight Ebola. (Jul 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)
  • Let Ukraine & Georgia enter NATO. (Jan 2008)
  • Sanction Mugabe until Zimbabwe transitions to democracy. (Apr 2008)
  • Allow travel between the United States and Cuba. (Feb 2009)
  • Trump harmed US interest by delaying military aid to Ukraine. (Dec 2019)
Eddie Bernice Johnson on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-30): Click here for 19 full quotes OR click here for Eddie Bernice Johnson on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES 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 YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Supported sending Colin Powell to Durban racism conference. (Aug 2001)
  • Member of the Congressional Human Rights Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Multi-year commitment to Africa for food & medicine. (Apr 2001)
  • Seeds of Peace: promote coexistence in regions of conflict. (Apr 2008)
  • Rated +3 by AAI, indicating pro-Arab pro-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Integrate gender into diplomatic and foreign aid processes. (Aug 2012)
  • Sponsored resuming normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan. (May 2013)
  • $500M and 3,000 troops to Africa to fight Ebola. (Jul 2014)
  • Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
  • Sanction Mugabe until Zimbabwe transitions to democracy. (Apr 2008)
  • Allow travel between the United States and Cuba. (Feb 2009)
Sam Johnson on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-3): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Sam Johnson on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Foreign aid often more harmful than helpful . (Dec 2000)
  • Withdraw from UNESCO. (Jun 2004)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -5 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Scott Keller on Foreign Policy
Independent Challenger (District 8): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Scott Keller on other issues.
  • Be helpers, not conquerors. (Apr 2013)
Kenny Marchant on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-24): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Kenny Marchant on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -3 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Sponsored resuming normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan. (May 2013)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2013)
  • Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
  • Condemn Iran for state-sponsored persecution of Baha'i. (Feb 2009)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Michael McCaul on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-10): Click here for 20 full quotes OR click here for Michael McCaul on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Member of House Foreign Affairs Committee. (Mar 2011)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -3 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Resume normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan. (Apr 2013)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2013)
  • Restore American influence instead of "leading from behind". (Jun 2016)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (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)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
  • Trump consistently wanted to help Ukraine against Russia. (Dec 2019)
  • Irregular foreign policy ok for U.S.-Ukraine relationship. (Dec 2019)
  • Ukraine was corrupt in 2016 and worthy of investigation. (Dec 2019)
Randy Neugebauer on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-19): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Randy Neugebauer on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Rated -3 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Beto O`Rourke on Foreign Policy
Democratic candidate for President; Texas Senator nominee: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Beto O`Rourke on other issues.
  • U.S. investment in Brazil incentivizes burning the Amazon. (Sep 2019)
  • We left Puerto Rico unprotected & under-funded for disasters. (Sep 2019)
  • Syrian War partly based on climate; expect more migration. (Sep 2019)
  • Let Puerto Rico determine its own future. (Sep 2019)
  • Would talk to North Korea, but only if it gets results. (Jun 2019)
  • Diplomacy should yield results: none yet with North Korea!. (Jun 2019)
  • Trump embraces dictators at expense of great democracies. (Jun 2019)
  • Help refugee asylum seekers at home in Northern Triangle. (Apr 2019)
  • Invest in improving Northern Triangle of Central America. (Oct 2018)
  • CC:Keep alliance with Israel. (Jul 2018)
Pete Olson on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 22): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Pete Olson on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -4 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Aug 2013)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Ted Poe on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-2): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Ted Poe on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted NO on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Member of House Foreign Affairs Committee. (Mar 2011)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -7 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2013)
  • $500M and 3,000 troops to Africa to fight Ebola. (Jul 2014)
  • Move US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem; recognize as cap. (Jan 2015)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Support Iranian demonstrators against Iranian government. (Jun 2009)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
John Ratcliffe on Foreign Policy
Republican House Member (District 4): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for John Ratcliffe on other issues.
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Trump consistently wanted to help Ukraine against Russia. (Dec 2019)
  • Irregular foreign policy ok for U.S.-Ukraine relationship. (Dec 2019)
  • Ukraine was corrupt in 2016 and worthy of investigation. (Dec 2019)
Chip Roy on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 21): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Chip Roy on other issues.
  • Peace through strength; stand up to enemies; support allies. (Nov 2019)
  • Protect our sovereignty from the United Nations. (Sep 2018)
  • PVS:No nuclear weapons for hostile governments. (Aug 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Lamar Smith on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-21): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Lamar Smith on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -4 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Restore American influence instead of "leading from behind". (Jun 2016)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Van Taylor on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 3): Click here for Van Taylor on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mac Thornberry on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-13): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Mac Thornberry on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -3 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Restore American influence instead of "leading from behind". (Jun 2016)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Marc Veasey on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 33): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Marc Veasey on other issues.
  • Sponsored resuming normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan. (May 2013)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2013)
  • Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Filemon Vela on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 34): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Filemon Vela on other issues.
  • $500M and 3,000 troops to Africa to fight Ebola. (Aug 2014)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Randy Weber on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 14): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Randy Weber on other issues.
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2013)
  • Move US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem; recognize as cap. (Jan 2015)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Roger Williams on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 25): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Roger Williams on other issues.
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Ron Wright on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 6): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ron Wright on other issues.
  • Protect our sovereignty from the United Nations. (Sep 2018)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Julian Castro on Foreign Policy
Mayor of San Antonio; HUD Secretary: Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Julian Castro on other issues.
  • North Korea won't work with US after ditching Iran nuke deal. (Oct 2019)
  • I call Madura a dictator; allow TPS for Venezuelans. (Sep 2019)
  • Pressure China on human rights for Uighurs. (Sep 2019)
  • No preparation is why North Korea talks have done little. (Jun 2019)
  • We need a Marshall Plan for the Northern Triangle. (Jun 2019)
  • 21st century Marshall Plan for Central and Latin America. (Apr 2019)
  • Rebuild alliances & reclaim role as world leader. (Apr 2019)
  • Strengthen our relationship with allies to keep us safe. (Jan 2019)
  • Sister city builds strong bonds to South Korea. (Oct 2011)
Rick Perry on Foreign Policy
Republican Governor (TX): Click here for 22 full quotes OR click here for Rick Perry on other issues.
  • Priorities: Tear up agreement with Iran; secure US border. (Aug 2015)
  • Cancel any nuclear deal Obama makes with Iran. (Jun 2015)
  • Two-state solution in Israel is not realistic now. (Jun 2015)
  • Ally militarily with India to push back against China. (May 2015)
  • Easing restrictions on Cuba hurts the Cuban people. (Mar 2015)
  • Our allies doubt us and our adversaries test us. (Feb 2015)
  • Hasn't called for defense cuts; hasn't endorsed Bush's wars. (Oct 2014)
  • Tolerating vicious ideas is weakness: condemn ISIS & Putin. (Oct 2014)
  • Warsaw Pact failed & NATO survived: we keep our commitments. (Oct 2014)
  • There shouldn't be any air between us & our best ally Israel. (Aug 2014)
  • We can't isolate ourselves within our shores; we must engage. (Jul 2014)
  • Russia & Syria crises: price we pay for not leading world. (Mar 2014)
  • Threats from nuclear North Korea should be treated as real. (Apr 2013)
  • Mitt Romney's foreign policy stances compared to Perry's. (Jan 2012)
  • North Korean leader's death is opportunity for reunification. (Dec 2011)
  • End aid to Pakistan; money only goes to allies. (Nov 2011)
  • FactCheck: Pakistan is our ally, according to Bush generals. (Nov 2011)
  • China will end up on the ash heap of history, like USSR. (Nov 2011)
  • F-16s to India; they are our allies, not Pakistan. (Sep 2011)
  • America shouldn't be in the business of adventurism. (Sep 2011)
  • Iraq: combat terror on their turf, not ours. (Nov 2010)
  • Divest state funds from companies doing business in Sudan. (Feb 2007)
Chris Bell on Foreign Policy
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for Chris Bell on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jon Roland on Foreign Policy
Libertarian Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jon Roland on other issues.
  • Congress has no constitutional authority to enforce treaties. (Jan 2012)
Steve Stockman on Foreign Policy
Republican challenger (Lost primary): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Steve Stockman on other issues.
  • No foreign aid to Russia, nor any country except for defense. (Nov 1996)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2014)
Ralph Moody Hall on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-4): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Ralph Moody Hall on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Member of the Congressional Human Rights Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -4 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jun 2014)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Tony Sanchez on Foreign Policy
Democrat 2000 Challenger: Click here for Tony Sanchez on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Steve Stockman on Foreign Policy
Republican (Senate run 2014) (District 36): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Steve Stockman on other issues.
  • No foreign aid to Russia, nor any country except for defense. (Nov 1996)
  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Jul 2014)
Ken Bentsen on Foreign Policy
Former Dem.challenger (withdrew Jan. 2006), former U.S. Rep.: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ken Bentsen on other issues.
  • 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)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Multi-year commitment to Africa for food & medicine. (Apr 2001)
Jack Fields on Foreign Policy
Republican Former (1994-) (District 8): Click here for Jack Fields on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Martin Frost on Foreign Policy
Democrat (Until 2004) (District 24): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Martin Frost on other issues.
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Multi-year commitment to Africa for food & medicine. (Apr 2001)
Phil Gramm on Foreign Policy
Former Republican Senator: Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Phil Gramm on other issues.
  • 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 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 NO on limiting NATO expansion to only Poland, Hungary & Czech. (Apr 1998)
  • Voted YES on $17.9 billion to IMF. (Mar 1998)
  • Voted YES on Strengthening of the trade embargo against Cuba. (Mar 1996)
  • Voted NO on ending Vietnam embargo. (Jan 1994)
Gene Kelly on Foreign Policy
Former Democratic Challenger (2006): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Gene Kelly on other issues.
  • Supports linking Human Rights to trade with China. (Sep 2000)
  • Opposes continuing Foreign Aid to Russia, Israel, & others. (Sep 2000)
Ron Kirk on Foreign Policy
2002 Democratic Candidate: Click here for Ron Kirk on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Nicholas Lampson on Foreign Policy
Democrat (Unseated 2008) (District 9): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Nicholas Lampson on other issues.
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Member of the Congressional Human Rights Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Multi-year commitment to Africa for food & medicine. (Apr 2001)
Mary Ruwart on Foreign Policy
2000 Libertarian Challenger for Senate (TX): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Mary Ruwart on other issues.
  • Opposes continuing Foreign Aid to Russia, Israel, & others. (Sep 2000)
  • Opposes linking Human Rights to trade with China. (Sep 2000)
Max Sandlin on Foreign Policy
Democrat (Until 2004) (District 1): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Max Sandlin on other issues.
  • Voted YES 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 YES 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)
Shelley Sekula-Gibbs on Foreign Policy
Republican Former (2006-2007) (District 22): Click here for Shelley Sekula-Gibbs on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Turner on Foreign Policy
Democrat (Until 2004) (District 2): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Jim Turner on other issues.
  • 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)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • End the Cuban embargo. (Apr 2003)
Bill Archer on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 7): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bill Archer on other issues.
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
Dick Armey on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 26): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Dick Armey on other issues.
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
Chris Bell on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 25): Click here for Chris Bell on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ken Bentsen on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 25): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ken Bentsen on other issues.
  • 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)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Multi-year commitment to Africa for food & medicine. (Apr 2001)
Henry Bonilla on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 23): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Henry Bonilla on other issues.
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES 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)
  • International Criminal Court decisions not valid for US. (Mar 2003)
Ronald Coleman on Foreign Policy
Democrat (1982-1996) (District 16): Click here for Ronald Coleman on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Larry Combest on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 19): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Larry Combest on other issues.
  • 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
Prof. Tom Davis on Foreign Policy
Green Challenger: Click here for Prof. Tom Davis on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tom DeLay on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 22): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Tom DeLay on other issues.
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Ban foreign aid to oil-producers who restrict production. (May 2001)
Chet Edwards on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-17): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Chet Edwards on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES 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)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Charles Gonzalez on Foreign Policy
Democrat: Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Charles Gonzalez on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Rated +2 by AAI, indicating pro-Arab pro-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • 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)
Darrel Hunter on Foreign Policy
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Darrel Hunter on other issues.
  • Decrease international aid. (Nov 2004)
  • Allow foreign aid donations on individual tax returns. (Nov 2004)
Scott Jameson on Foreign Policy
Libertarian Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Scott Jameson on other issues.
  • Convert foreign aid from gov’t gifts to volunteer donations. (Jan 2006)
Elizabeth Ames Jones on Foreign Policy
Former Republican Challenger (2012): Click here for Elizabeth Ames Jones on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tom Leppert on Foreign Policy
Former Republican Challenger (2012): Click here for Tom Leppert on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Rick Noriega on Foreign Policy
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Rick Noriega on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Solomon Ortiz on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-27): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Solomon Ortiz on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted NO on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Allow travel between the United States and Cuba. (Feb 2009)
Ron Paul on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-14); previously Libertarian for President: Click here for 59 full quotes OR click here for Ron Paul on other issues.
  • We don't even accept elections from overseas. (Jan 2012)
  • Newt Gingrich's foreign policy stances compared to Paul's. (Jan 2012)
  • Wartime brainwashing that Islam is inherently warlike. (Apr 2011)
  • We're endangered as a result of our foreign policy. (Apr 2011)
  • Foreign aid wastes billions, with unintended consequences. (Apr 2011)
  • We manufactured fear about Saddam, Al Qaeda, & Ahmadinejad. (Apr 2011)
  • We invested $70B in Mubarak; stop spending on puppets. (Feb 2011)
  • Can’t spread our goodness through the barrel of a gun. (Feb 2008)
  • We tax people to blow up bridges overseas then rebuild them. (Jan 2008)
  • Cut off all foreign aid to Israel & to Arabs. (Dec 2007)
  • Get out of South Korea and let two Koreas unify. (Dec 2007)
  • Bush humble foreign policy was hijacked into nation-building. (Dec 2007)
  • US must obey human rights treaties abroad. (Dec 2007)
  • Focus on the Iraq war and foreign policy. (Dec 2007)
  • Empires usually end by spending too much to maintain empire. (Dec 2007)
  • Stronger national defense by changing our foreign policy. (Nov 2007)
  • No constitutional or moral authority for US action in Darfur. (Sep 2007)
  • Don’t pressure Israel to give up land for promise of peace. (Sep 2007)
  • Not US role to monitor eradication of legal slavery in Sudan. (Sep 2007)
  • Our foreign policy is designed to protect our oil interests. (Jun 2007)
  • Bush mistake: ran on humble foreign policy; now runs empire. (Jun 2007)
  • Avoid double standard--follow international law. (Jun 2006)
  • Neutrality on Israel-Palestine; start by defunding both. (Dec 2001)
  • $140B to protect Europe creates competitive disadvantage. (Dec 1987)
  • Foreign aid helps dictators, not the people of aided country. (Dec 1987)

    Non-Interventionism

  • In Latin America, standing up for allies has meant military. (Jan 2012)
  • Intervention in Arab Spring always backfires on us. (Oct 2011)
  • We installed Shah in Iran; we should mind our own business. (Aug 2011)
  • Worldwide interventionism requires perpetual fear. (Apr 2011)
  • Exceptionalism shouldn't mean using force around the world. (Feb 2011)
  • We spend $1 trillion a year overseas; it’s needed at home. (Sep 2008)
  • Stop interfering with Latin America; talk & trade instead. (Dec 2007)
  • Right to spread our values, but wrong to spread by force. (Aug 2007)
  • Interventionism perpetuated by politician’s false patriotism. (Jun 2007)
  • No foreign aid; no treaties that commit US to future wars. (Jun 2007)
  • Non-intervention is traditional American & Republican policy. (May 2007)
  • No nation-building; no world policeman; no pre-emptive war. (Jan 2006)
  • UN membership leads to impractical military conflicts. (Feb 2003)
  • Policy of non-intervention, neutrality, & independence. (Dec 1987)

    Voting+Sponsorships

  • Avoid ratifying Law of the Sea Treaty. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted NO on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted NO on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Allow Americans to travel to Cuba. (May 2000)
  • Foreign aid often more harmful than helpful . (Dec 2000)
  • Ban foreign aid to oil-producers who restrict production. (May 2001)
  • Sponsored bill invalidating International Criminal Court. (Mar 2003)
  • Sponsored bill to end the Cuban embargo. (Apr 2003)
  • Sponsored resolution to withdraw from UNESCO. (Jun 2004)
  • Member of House Foreign Affairs Committee. (Mar 2011)
  • Rated +2 by AAI, indicating pro-Arab pro-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Allow travel between the United States and Cuba. (Feb 2009)
  • Liberty Candidate: US abroad unconstitutional & unaffordable. (Sep 2010)
Barbara Radnofsky on Foreign Policy
Democratic challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Barbara Radnofsky on other issues.
  • Supports US troops on UN peacekeeping missions. (Aug 2006)
Ciro Rodriguez on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-23): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Ciro Rodriguez on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES 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)
  • Urge China to respect religious freedom. (Mar 2001)
  • Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Charles Stenholm on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 17): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Charles Stenholm on other issues.
  • 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)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
David Dewhurst on Foreign Policy
Republican Challenger: Click here for David Dewhurst on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Pat Fallon on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 4): Click here for Pat Fallon on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tony Gonzales on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 23): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tony Gonzales on other issues.
Kay Bailey Hutchison on Foreign Policy
Republican Sr Senator (TX): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Kay Bailey Hutchison on other issues.
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on enlarging NATO to include Eastern Europe. (May 2002)
  • Voted NO on killing a bill for trade sanctions if China sells weapons. (Sep 2000)
  • 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 YES on Strengthening of the trade embargo against Cuba. (Mar 1996)
  • Voted NO on ending Vietnam embargo. (Jan 1994)
  • Impose sanctions and an import ban on Burma. (Oct 2007)
  • Rated 0 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Integrate gender into diplomatic and foreign aid processes. (Aug 2012)
  • Vigorous support for State of Israel against Hamas in Gaza. (Nov 2012)
  • Call for Burma's junta to release political prisoners. (Jun 2007)
  • Pressure friendly Arab states to end Israeli boycott. (Oct 2007)
Ronny Jackson on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 13): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ronny Jackson on other issues.
Troy Nehls on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 22): Click here for Troy Nehls on other issues.
    No stance on record.
August Pfluger on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 11): Click here for August Pfluger on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Silvestre Reyes on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (TX-16): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Silvestre Reyes on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Rated -1 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Paul Sadler on Foreign Policy
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Paul Sadler on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Pete Sessions on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (TX-32): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Pete Sessions on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • International Criminal Court decisions not valid for US. (Mar 2003)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Member of the Silk Road Congressional Caucus. (Nov 2007)
  • Rated -4 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Restore American influence instead of "leading from behind". (Jun 2016)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
  • Strongly anti-Israel boycott, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
Beth Van Duyne on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 24): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Beth Van Duyne on other issues.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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