We spend more for war than all other nations combined
With only 5% of the world's population, we are spending more for war than all of the other nations in the world combined.
We will have more peace and security if we redirect this spending to health pursuits.
Source: Nebraska Congressional Election 2008 Political Courage Test
Jun 25, 2008
Opposes monitoring domestic communications & federal ID card
Q: Should law enforcement agencies have greater discretion to monitor domestic communications, to prevent future terrorist attacks?
A: No.
Q: Do you support the creation of a federal identification card system?
A: No.
Q: Do you support long-term use of National Guard troops to supplement the armed forces in assignments overseas?
A: No.
Source: Nebraska Congressional Election 2008 Political Courage Test
Jun 25, 2008
Respect international law; no pre-emptive military strikes
Q: Should the United States expand its missile defense shield?
A: No.
Q: Do you support pre-emptive military strikes against countries deemed to be a threat to
United States national security?
A: No. We can reduce hostility toward the United States by respecting international law and by meeting our legal obligations to the United Nations.
Source: Nebraska Congressional Election 2008 Political Courage Test
Jun 25, 2008
