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Linda Lingle on Homeland Security

Republican Governor (HI): Click here for Linda Lingle on other issues.

No stance on record.

Senate:

HI 2006 Senate Debate

Daniel Akaka on Homeland Security

Democratic Jr Senator (HI): Click here for 20 full quotes OR click here for Daniel Akaka on other issues.

Voted YES on requiring FISA court warrant to monitor US-to-foreign calls. (Feb 2008)
Voted NO on removing need for FISA warrant for wiretapping abroad. (Aug 2007)
Voted YES on limiting soldiers' deployment to 12 months. (Jul 2007)
Voted YES on implementing the 9/11 Commission report. (Mar 2007)
Voted YES on preserving habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. (Sep 2006)
Voted YES on requiring CIA reports on detainees & interrogation methods. (Sep 2006)
Voted YES on reauthorizing the PATRIOT Act. (Mar 2006)
Voted NO on extending the PATRIOT Act's wiretap provision. (Dec 2005)
Voted YES on restricting business with entities linked to terrorism. (Jul 2005)
Voted YES on restoring $565M for states' and ports' first responders. (Mar 2005)
Voted YES on adopting the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. (Oct 1999)
Voted NO on allowing another round of military base closures. (May 1999)
Voted NO on cutting nuclear weapons below START levels. (May 1999)
Voted YES on deploying National Missile Defense ASAP. (Mar 1999)
Voted YES on military pay raise of 4.8%. (Feb 1999)
Voted YES on favoring 36 vetoed military projects. (Oct 1997)
Voted YES on banning chemical weapons. (Apr 1997)
Voted NO on considering deploying NMD, and amending ABM Treaty. (Jun 1996)
Rated 90% by SANE, indicating a pro-peace voting record. (Dec 2003)
Sponsored bill for Iraq budget to be part of defense budget. (Jun 2006)

Daniel Inouye on Homeland Security

Democratic Sr Senator (HI): Click here for 22 full quotes OR click here for Daniel Inouye on other issues.

Voted NO on requiring FISA court warrant to monitor US-to-foreign calls. (Feb 2008)
Voted YES on removing need for FISA warrant for wiretapping abroad. (Aug 2007)
Voted YES on limiting soldiers' deployment to 12 months. (Jul 2007)
Voted YES on implementing the 9/11 Commission report. (Mar 2007)
Voted YES on preserving habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees. (Sep 2006)
Voted YES on requiring CIA reports on detainees & interrogation methods. (Sep 2006)
Voted NO on extending the PATRIOT Act's wiretap provision. (Dec 2005)
Voted YES on restricting business with entities linked to terrorism. (Jul 2005)
Voted YES on restoring $565M for states' and ports' first responders. (Mar 2005)
Voted YES on adopting the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. (Oct 1999)
Voted NO on allowing another round of military base closures. (May 1999)
Voted NO on cutting nuclear weapons below START levels. (May 1999)
Voted YES on deploying National Missile Defense ASAP. (Mar 1999)
Voted YES on military pay raise of 4.8%. (Feb 1999)
Voted YES on prohibiting same-sex basic training. (Jun 1998)
Voted YES on favoring 36 vetoed military projects. (Oct 1997)
Voted YES on banning chemical weapons. (Apr 1997)
Voted NO on considering deploying NMD, and amending ABM Treaty. (Jun 1996)
Voted YES on 1996 Defense Appropriations. (Sep 1995)
Federalize aviation security. (Nov 2001)
Rated 50% by SANE, indicating a mixed record on military issues. (Dec 2003)
Sponsored bill for Iraq budget to be part of defense budget. (Jun 2006)

House:

Neil Abercrombie on Homeland Security

Democratic Representative (HI-1): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Neil Abercrombie on other issues.

Voted YES on requiring FISA warrants for wiretaps in US, but not abroad. (Mar 2008)
Voted YES on Veto override: Congressional oversight of CIA interrogations. (Mar 2008)
Voted NO on removing need for FISA warrant for wiretapping abroad. (Aug 2007)
Voted YES on restricting no-bid defense contracts. (Mar 2007)
Voted NO on allowing electronic surveillance without a warrant. (Sep 2006)
Voted NO on continuing intelligence gathering without civil oversight. (Apr 2006)
Voted NO on federalizing rules for driver licenses to hinder terrorists. (Feb 2005)
Voted NO on continuing military recruitment on college campuses. (Feb 2005)
Voted NO on adopting the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission. (Oct 2004)
Voted YES on emergency $78B for war in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Apr 2003)
Voted NO on permitting commercial airline pilots to carry guns. (Jul 2002)
Voted YES on $266 billion Defense Appropriations bill. (Jul 1999)
Voted YES on deploying SDI. (Mar 1999)
End the use of anti-personnel mines. (Mar 2001)
Rated 100% by SANE, indicating a pro-peace voting record. (Dec 2003)
Establish a Department of Peace and Nonviolence. (Feb 2007)
Restore habeas corpus for detainees in the War on Terror. (Jun 2007)

Mazie Hirono on Homeland Security

Democrat (District 2): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Mazie Hirono on other issues.

Pre-emptive strike should not be basis of foreign policy. (Nov 2006)
Voted YES on requiring FISA warrants for wiretaps in US, but not abroad. (Mar 2008)
Voted YES on Veto override: Congressional oversight of CIA interrogations. (Mar 2008)
Voted NO on removing need for FISA warrant for wiretapping abroad. (Aug 2007)
Voted YES on restricting no-bid defense contracts. (Mar 2007)
Establish a Department of Peace and Nonviolence. (Feb 2007)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Ed Case on Homeland Security

Democrat (District 2): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Ed Case on other issues.

Voted NO on allowing electronic surveillance without a warrant. (Sep 2006)
Voted YES on continuing intelligence gathering without civil oversight. (Apr 2006)
Voted YES on federalizing rules for driver licenses to hinder terrorists. (Feb 2005)
Voted YES on continuing military recruitment on college campuses. (Feb 2005)
Voted YES on adopting the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission. (Oct 2004)
Voted YES on emergency $78B for war in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Apr 2003)
Rated 100% by SANE, indicating a pro-peace voting record. (Dec 2003)

Patsy Mink on Homeland Security

Democrat (District 2): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Patsy Mink on other issues.

Voted YES on $266 billion Defense Appropriations bill. (Jul 1999)
Voted NO on deploying SDI. (Mar 1999)
End the use of anti-personnel mines. (Mar 2001)
Recognize women veterans; assist military families. (Jul 1999)

Ben Cayetano on Homeland Security

Former Democratic: Click here for Ben Cayetano on other issues.

No stance on record.

Cam Cavasso on Homeland Security

2004 former Republican Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Cam Cavasso on other issues.

High priority on strengthening our military & intelligence. (Aug 2004)
Do not reinstate the military draft. (Aug 2004)

Ed Case on Homeland Security

Democratic challenger; U.S. Rep.: Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Ed Case on other issues.

Voted NO on allowing electronic surveillance without a warrant. (Sep 2006)
Voted YES on continuing intelligence gathering without civil oversight. (Apr 2006)
Voted YES on federalizing rules for driver licenses to hinder terrorists. (Feb 2005)
Voted YES on continuing military recruitment on college campuses. (Feb 2005)
Voted YES on adopting the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission. (Oct 2004)
Voted YES on emergency $78B for war in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Apr 2003)
Rated 100% by SANE, indicating a pro-peace voting record. (Dec 2003)

Cynthia Thielen on Homeland Security

Republican Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Cynthia Thielen on other issues.

Our oil dependency funds terrorism. (Oct 2006)
Replace Rumsfeld. (Oct 2006)

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