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2007-SR70 on Feb 5, 2007

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Commander of Multinational Forces-Iraq and all United States personnel under his command should receive from Congress the full support necessary to carry out the United States mission in Iraq. Expresses the sense of the Senate that:
  1. Congress should ensure that General David Petraeus have the necessary resources to carry out their mission in Iraq; and
  2. the government of Iraq must make visible progress toward meeting the political, economic, and military benchmarks enumerated in this Resolution.


    Participating counts on VoteMatch question 17.
  • Topic: War & Peace
  • Headline: Support the completion of the US mission in Iraq (Score: -2)
  • Key for participation codes:
  • Sponsorships: p=sponsored; o=co-sponsored; s=signed
  • Memberships: c=chair; m=member; e=endorsed; f=profiled; s=scored
  • Resolutions: i=introduced; w=wrote; a=adopted
  • Cases: w=wrote; j=joined; d=dissented; c=concurred



Democrats participating in 2007-SR70

Joseph Lieberman s1oCT Democratic Jr Senator; Gore's VP nominee; ran for Pres. 2004



Republicans participating in 2007-SR70

Marsha Blackburn s1oTennessee Republican
John Cornyn s1oTX Republican Jr Senator
Larry Craig s1oID Republican Sr Senator
Pete Domenici s1oNM Republican Sr Senator
Phil Gingrey s1oGeorgia Republican
Lindsey Graham s1oSC Republican Jr Senator
Orrin Hatch s1oUT Republican Sr Senator
Ron Lewis s1oKentucky Republican
Kenny Marchant s1oTexas Republican
John McCain s1pAZ Republican incumbent
Mike Pence s1oIndiana Republican
Joseph Pitts s1oPennsylvania Republican
Tom Price s1oGeorgia Republican
Pat Roberts s1oKS Republican Jr Senator
John Shadegg s1pArizona Republican
John Thune s1oSD Republican Jr Senator; previously US Representative
Zach Wamp s1oTennessee Republican



Independents participating in 2007-SR70



Total recorded by OnTheIssues:

Democrats: 1
Republicans: 17
Independents: 0

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