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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Lee Carter on War & Peace
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Amanda Chase on War & Peace
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| Republican candidate for governor of Virginia:
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Kirk Cox on War & Peace
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Ken Cuccinelli on War & Peace
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Justin Fairfax on War & Peace
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| Virginia Democratic Governor:
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Jennifer Carroll Foy on War & Peace
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| Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger :
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Mark Herring on War & Peace
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- Fights taking military construction money for border wall. (Mar 2020)
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Tim Kaine on War & Peace
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Democratic Senate Challenger; previously Governor:
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- Withdrawing from Iran nuke treaty weakens alliances. (Oct 2018)
- Respond to Syrian chemical attack, but only via Congress. (Apr 2018)
- We now have fewer troops abroad &reduced Iranian threat. (Oct 2016)
- Senate and UN agreed on sanctions against North Korea. (Oct 2016)
- Iran deal stopped nuclear program without firing a shot. (Oct 2016)
- Success in Ukraine means resistance to Russian aggression. (Jul 2016)
- Proactively address North Korean nuclear & missile programs. (Feb 2016)
- Iran is the real threat; Israel can make peace with Arabs. (Jan 2016)
- Iran is the real threat; Israel can make peace with Arabs. (Jan 2016)
- Wanted a War on ISIL vote in Congress and would support it. (Oct 2015)
- The public deserves robust debate before we go to war. (Jan 2015)
- Authorize military force against ISIL, phasing out Iraq AUMF. (Nov 2014)
- We ended war in Iraq and are ending Afghan war now. (Sep 2012)
- Redefine War Powers to reflect realities of 21st century. (Feb 2012)
- Nuke deal with Iran is dramatic improvement over status quo. (Feb 2012)
- Supported Obama's stopping the Iraq War. (Dec 2011)
- Obama had a "good rationale" for going in Libya in 2011. (Jun 2011)
- Afghanistan war was not a war of Obama's choosing. (Jul 2010)
- Iraq was a wrong choice; Afghanistan was no choice. (Jul 2010)
- Visited VA National Guard members in Green Zone in Baghdad. (Jan 2007)
- Americans were given inaccurate information regarding Iraq. (Jan 2006)
- Iran must accept long-term intrusive nuke inspection. (Mar 2014)
- Hold Assad accountable for slaughter of civilians. (Feb 2017)
- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Terry McAuliffe on War & Peace
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Democratic nominee for Governor; previously DNC Chair:
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- Iraq War case built by scaring the daylights out of people. (Jan 2007)
- 2003: Where are WMDs? Still asking today!. (Jan 2007)
- Acted as back channel between Yasir Arafat and Bill Clinton. (Jan 2007)
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Jennifer McClellan on War & Peace
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| Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger :
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Bob McDonnell on War & Peace
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Republican Governor:
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- 230 Virginians gave lives for War on Terror, including Iraq. (Jan 2012)
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Ralph Northam on War & Peace
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| Democratic Governor:
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Tom Perriello on War & Peace
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Signed the Responsible Plan to End the War in Iraq. (Nov 2008)
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Robert Sarvis on War & Peace
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| Libertarian nominee for Governor:
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Frank Wagner on War & Peace
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Senate:
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Amanda Chase on War & Peace
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| Republican Senate Challenger:
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Daniel Gade on War & Peace
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Republican Senate challenger:
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- Support requiring congressional approval of military actions. (Sep 2020)
- Opposed to open-ended commitment of troops. (Dec 2019)
- Pro-Israel, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Ed Gillespie on War & Peace
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Republican Challenger:
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- Keep troops in Afghanistan; military on table with Iran. (Jul 2014)
- Foolish to say that Iran is not a serious threat. (Feb 2012)
- Victory against Islamic terrorism must be our national goal. (Feb 2012)
- As Bush spokesperson, defended Iraqi surge & al Qaeda link. (Sep 2007)
- Bush was insightful and resolute in War on Terror. (Sep 2006)
- We should stand by Bush doctrine of pre-emption. (Sep 2006)
- Fight War on Terror in Kabul or it will be waged in Kansas. (Sep 2006)
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Tim Kaine on War & Peace
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Democratic Senate Challenger; previously Governor:
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- Withdrawing from Iran nuke treaty weakens alliances. (Oct 2018)
- Respond to Syrian chemical attack, but only via Congress. (Apr 2018)
- We now have fewer troops abroad &reduced Iranian threat. (Oct 2016)
- Senate and UN agreed on sanctions against North Korea. (Oct 2016)
- Iran deal stopped nuclear program without firing a shot. (Oct 2016)
- Success in Ukraine means resistance to Russian aggression. (Jul 2016)
- Proactively address North Korean nuclear & missile programs. (Feb 2016)
- Iran is the real threat; Israel can make peace with Arabs. (Jan 2016)
- Iran is the real threat; Israel can make peace with Arabs. (Jan 2016)
- Wanted a War on ISIL vote in Congress and would support it. (Oct 2015)
- The public deserves robust debate before we go to war. (Jan 2015)
- Authorize military force against ISIL, phasing out Iraq AUMF. (Nov 2014)
- We ended war in Iraq and are ending Afghan war now. (Sep 2012)
- Redefine War Powers to reflect realities of 21st century. (Feb 2012)
- Nuke deal with Iran is dramatic improvement over status quo. (Feb 2012)
- Supported Obama's stopping the Iraq War. (Dec 2011)
- Obama had a "good rationale" for going in Libya in 2011. (Jun 2011)
- Afghanistan war was not a war of Obama's choosing. (Jul 2010)
- Iraq was a wrong choice; Afghanistan was no choice. (Jul 2010)
- Visited VA National Guard members in Green Zone in Baghdad. (Jan 2007)
- Americans were given inaccurate information regarding Iraq. (Jan 2006)
- Iran must accept long-term intrusive nuke inspection. (Mar 2014)
- Hold Assad accountable for slaughter of civilians. (Feb 2017)
- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Robert Sarvis on War & Peace
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| Libertarian Challenger for Senate:
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Corey Stewart on War & Peace
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Republican candidate for Virginia U.S. Senator:
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- Iran continues to be a state-sponsor of terrorism. (Oct 2018)
- Avoid foreign entanglements. (May 2018)
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Scott Taylor on War & Peace
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Republican 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- Supports American intervention in Mideast beyond air support. (Nov 2016)
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Mark Warner on War & Peace
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Democratic Jr Senator; previously Governor:
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- Important to consult on war with Congress & allies. (Jan 2020)
- Keep military action on the table against Iran. (Jul 2014)
- No timetable to end war in Iraq. (Sep 2008)
- Withdraw from Iraq but no arbitrary timeline. (Sep 2008)
- Redeploy troops to Afghanistan; focus on Pakistan & Iran. (Sep 2008)
- Sensible timeline to bring troops home from Iraq. (Apr 2008)
- On Hezbollah soldier abductions: “Stands with Israel”. (Jul 2006)
- Supports deployment of US troops to the former Yugoslavia. (Jul 1996)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
- Sponsored shutting down Iranian foreign reserves. (May 2013)
- 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)
- Pro-Israel, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Don Beyer on War & Peace
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Democratic House Member (District 8):
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- Iranian development of nuclear weapons is unacceptable. (Nov 2014)
- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Dave Brat on War & Peace
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Eric Cantor on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (VA-7):
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- Demand that Palestinians stamp out homegrown terrorism. (Sep 2010)
- 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 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)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Ben Cline on War & Peace
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Republican (District 6):
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- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Barbara Comstock on War & Peace
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| Republican House Member (District 10):
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Gerry Connolly on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 11):
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- End the war in Iraq and restore American credibility. (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)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Randy Forbes on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (VA-4):
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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. (Mar 2012)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Tom Garrett on War & Peace
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Republican (District 5):
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- Require a declaration of war and a clear purpose. (Nov 2016)
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Bob Goodlatte on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (VA-6):
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- Adopt a wartime approach to fight terrorism. (Jun 2016)
- 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 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)
- 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)
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Morgan Griffith on War & Peace
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Republican (District 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)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Robert Hurt on War & Peace
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Republican (District 5):
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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)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Sep 2014)
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Elaine Luria on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 2):
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- Trump's tweeting could lead to war. (Mar 2020)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Donald McEachin 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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Scott Rigell on War & Peace
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Republican (District 2):
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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)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (Mar 2012)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
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Denver Riggleman on War & Peace
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Republican (District 5):
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- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
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Bobby Scott on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (VA-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)
- 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)
- Wage war on Terrorism, not on fellow Americans. (Sep 2001)
- Member of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus. (Jan 2007)
- Aid the Syrian opposition with training & equipment. (Sep 2014)
- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Abigail Spanberger 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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Jennifer Wexton on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 10):
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- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
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Rob Wittman on War & Peace
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Republican (District 1):
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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)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Madeleine Albright on War & Peace
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Secretary of State 1997-2000:
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- Madeleine's War: 11 weeks of air strikes in Kosovo conflict. (Dec 2018)
- Military should convert from conventional war to new needs. (Jan 2006)
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Creigh Deeds on War & Peace
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| Democrat Challenger (2009):
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Ed Gillespie on War & Peace
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Republican 2017 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Keep troops in Afghanistan; military on table with Iran. (Jul 2014)
- Foolish to say that Iran is not a serious threat. (Feb 2012)
- Victory against Islamic terrorism must be our national goal. (Feb 2012)
- As Bush spokesperson, defended Iraqi surge & al Qaeda link. (Sep 2007)
- Bush was insightful and resolute in War on Terror. (Sep 2006)
- We should stand by Bush doctrine of pre-emption. (Sep 2006)
- Fight War on Terror in Kabul or it will be waged in Kansas. (Sep 2006)
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Jim Gilmore on War & Peace
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Senate challenger 2008; previously Republican Governor (VA):
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- Create a Middle East NATO to fight both Iran and ISIL. (Aug 2015)
- Any kind of timetable in Iraq is not responsible. (Sep 2008)
- No timeline for withdrawal from Iraq. (Sep 2008)
- Senators should have read NIE before war vote. (Jun 2007)
- Mandatory sanctions against nuclear Iran & possible strike. (May 2007)
- President was wrong to stand pat as long as he did. (May 2007)
- Fight war on terror like Cold War: on moral high ground. (May 2007)
- No pullout on a date certain; support the surge. (Mar 2007)
- No troop increase without mission; but no timetable. (Dec 2006)
- Bush’s steadfastness in Iraq is leadership in crisis. (Nov 2005)
- UN supported US before war; let’s move beyond pre-war debate. (Nov 2005)
- Iraq does not deplete localities of responders. (Mar 2003)
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Mark Warner on War & Peace
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Democratic Jr Senator; previously Governor:
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- Important to consult on war with Congress & allies. (Jan 2020)
- Keep military action on the table against Iran. (Jul 2014)
- No timetable to end war in Iraq. (Sep 2008)
- Withdraw from Iraq but no arbitrary timeline. (Sep 2008)
- Redeploy troops to Afghanistan; focus on Pakistan & Iran. (Sep 2008)
- Sensible timeline to bring troops home from Iraq. (Apr 2008)
- On Hezbollah soldier abductions: “Stands with Israel”. (Jul 2006)
- Supports deployment of US troops to the former Yugoslavia. (Jul 1996)
- Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
- Sponsored shutting down Iranian foreign reserves. (May 2013)
- 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)
- Pro-Israel, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Rob Wittman on War & Peace
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Republican 2017 Gubernatorial candidate:
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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)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
- Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
- Rated President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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James Moran on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (VA-8):
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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)
- Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
- Impeach Dick Cheney for lying about Iraq. (May 2007)
- Member of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus. (Jan 2007)
- Intervene in Iraq to protect persecuted Christians. (Jul 2014)
- Work with Iraqi government to fight ISIL. (Aug 2014)
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Frank Wolf on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (VA-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)
- Voted YES on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
- 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)
- 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. (Mar 2012)
- Intervene in Iraq to protect persecuted Christians. (Jul 2014)
- Work with Iraqi government to fight ISIL. (Aug 2014)
- Sanctions on Iran to end nuclear program. (Apr 2009)
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Mark Earley on War & Peace
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John Hager on War & Peace
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Virgil Goode on War & Peace
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Republican (Unseated 2008) (District 5):
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- US out of Iraq. (May 2012)
- Come home from Afghanistan now. (Apr 2012)
- 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)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
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Charles Robb on War & Peace
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Democratic Senator (Former):
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- Voted NO 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)
- CIA assessments ib Iraqi WMDs were all wrong. (Mar 2005)
- Belief in Iraqi nukes was poor analysis of aluminum tubes. (Mar 2005)
- Belief in Iraqi BWs was based on one unreliable person. (Mar 2005)
- Belief in Iraqi CWs was based on flawed imagery. (Mar 2005)
- Iraq never had delivery systems to attack US mainland. (Mar 2005)
- CIA never questioned assumption that Saddam had WMDs. (Mar 2005)
- Conclusions on Iran and North Korea are all classified. (Mar 2005)
- Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
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Edward Schrock on War & Peace
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Republican (Until 2004) (District 2):
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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)
- Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)
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Herb Bateman on War & Peace
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Republican (District 1):
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- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
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Tom Bliley on War & Peace
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Rick Boucher on War & Peace
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Democratic Representative (VA-9):
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- 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)
- Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
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Jo Ann Davis on War & Peace
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Republican (District 1):
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- 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)
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Tom Davis on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (VA-11):
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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)
- Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
- Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)
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Tim Donner on War & Peace
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Former Republican Challenger (2012):
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- US out of Iraq and Afghanistan. (Sep 2011)
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Thelma Drake on War & Peace
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Republican Representative (VA-2):
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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)
- Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)
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Jim Gilmore on War & Peace
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Senate challenger 2008; previously Republican Governor (VA):
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- Create a Middle East NATO to fight both Iran and ISIL. (Aug 2015)
- Any kind of timetable in Iraq is not responsible. (Sep 2008)
- No timeline for withdrawal from Iraq. (Sep 2008)
- Senators should have read NIE before war vote. (Jun 2007)
- Mandatory sanctions against nuclear Iran & possible strike. (May 2007)
- President was wrong to stand pat as long as he did. (May 2007)
- Fight war on terror like Cold War: on moral high ground. (May 2007)
- No pullout on a date certain; support the surge. (Mar 2007)
- No troop increase without mission; but no timetable. (Dec 2006)
- Bush’s steadfastness in Iraq is leadership in crisis. (Nov 2005)
- UN supported US before war; let’s move beyond pre-war debate. (Nov 2005)
- Iraq does not deplete localities of responders. (Mar 2003)
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Bob Marshall on War & Peace
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Republican Senate challenger:
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- Require congressional authorization for "just war". (May 2012)
- No US military in Libyan war without congressional consent. (May 2012)
- Opposes sending troops overseas without declaration of war. (May 2012)
- We must stabilize Iraq, instead of cut-and-run. (May 2008)
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Harris Miller on War & Peace
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Democratic challenger:
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- It was a mistake to go to Iraq; we were misled by Powell. (Jun 2006)
- Clear and defined exit strategy needed in Iraq. (Apr 2006)
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Glenn Nye on War & Peace
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| Democrat (until 2010) (District 2):
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Tom Perriello on War & Peace
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 5):
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- Signed the Responsible Plan to End the War in Iraq. (Nov 2008)
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Owen Pickett on War & Peace
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Democrat (District 2):
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- Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
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Jamie Radtke on War & Peace
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Former Republican Senate Challenger (2012):
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- No US military in Libyan war without congressional consent. (May 2012)
- Opposes sending troops overseas without declaration of war. (May 2012)
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Norman Sisisky 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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John Warner on War & Peace
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Republican Sr Senator (VA):
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- 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)
- CIA mischaracterized Iraq WMD & abused intelligence position. (Jul 2004)
- Iraq-al-Qaida contacts, but no complicity or assistance. (Jul 2004)
- CIA knew State of the Union Iraq-Niger connection was false. (Jul 2004)
- Iraq was not reconstituting its nuclear program. (Jul 2004)
- Iraq was not developing its biological weapons program. (Jul 2004)
- Iraq was not developing its chemical weapons program. (Jul 2004)
- Iraq was developing missiles, but not to reach the US. (Jul 2004)
- Deploy UN multinational peacekeeping force in Darfur. (Jul 2007)
- Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
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James Webb on War & Peace
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Democratic Sr Senator (Retired):
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- Strategic failings by U.S. allowed Russia into Syria. (Oct 2015)
- I supported invading Libya with Congressional war resolution. (Oct 2015)
- Opposed Libya war; focus on eastern Asia, not Middle East. (Oct 2015)
- Supports cutting back the army's ground commitments. (Jul 2015)
- Solution to ISIS will have to come from Sunni leadership. (Jul 2015)
- Iran deal requires Congressional approval. (Apr 2015)
- Iraq invasion empowered Iran & led to sectarian violence. (Oct 2014)
- Anti-ISIS alliances are fluid; we've trained some ISIS. (Oct 2014)
- Bush took us into this war recklessly; we predicted chaos. (Jan 2007)
- Bush can join us in ending war, or we will show him the way. (Jan 2007)
- US has patiently endured a mismanaged war for 4 years. (Jan 2007)
- Shift toward diplomacy & leave Iraq in short order. (Jan 2007)
- No patriotism question when Eisenhower questioned Korean War. (Oct 2006)
- We’re burning out our troops in Iraq. (Sep 2006)
- Terrorists are in Iraq because we invaded, not vice-versa. (Sep 2006)
- Saddam and al Qaeda were natural enemies. (Sep 2006)
- Iran cooperated with US in Afghanistan, until “Axis of Evil”. (Sep 2006)
- $300B better spent on Iraqi containment. (Sep 2006)
- Convene international conference to involve others in Iraq. (Sep 2006)
- No Mideast peace as long as US forces are in Iraq. (Sep 2006)
- It was a mistake to go to Iraq; said so before Senate vote. (Jun 2006)
- America is fighting the wrong war in Iraq. (May 2006)
- Honors troops but questions Bush’s strategic errors. (Apr 2006)
- A cogent critic of the war in Iraq. (Jan 2006)
- Opposed the War on Iraq on pragmatic grounds. (Jan 2006)
- Voted NO on redeploying non-essential US troops out of Iraq in 9 months. (Dec 2007)
- Voted NO on designating Iran's Revolutionary Guards as terrorists. (Sep 2007)
- Voted YES on redeploying US troops out of Iraq by March 2008. (Mar 2007)
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George Allen on War & Peace
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Iran is a threat; prevent getting nuclear weapons. (Sep 2012)
- More troops to Iraq. (Sep 2006)
- Vote for Iraq War to support Bush by showing unity & resolve. (Sep 2006)
- We have created a freer and more just Iraq. (Sep 2006)
- No second guessing; stand by Iraq war vote despite no WMDs. (Sep 2006)
- No second-guessing how Iraqi $300B could be better spent. (Sep 2006)
- Keep US forces in Iraq in remote bases for force protection. (Sep 2006)
- Stay the course: no retreat; fight al Qaeda in Iraq. (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 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)
- Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)
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Nick Freitas on War & Peace
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| Republican candidate for Virginia U. S. Senator:
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Bob Good on War & Peace
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| Republican (District 5):
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Scott Taylor on War & Peace
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Republican (District 2):
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- Supports American intervention in Mideast beyond air support. (Nov 2016)
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