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Governor:

Dave Heineman on War & Peace

Republican NE Governor: Click here for Dave Heineman on other issues.

No stance on record.

Senate:

Chuck Hagel on War & Peace

Republican Jr Senator (NE): Click here for 29 full quotes OR click here for Chuck Hagel on other issues.

Our current Iraq policy is not worthy of soldiers' sacrifice. (Jul 2007)
Engage with Iran & Syria; follow Baker-Hamilton. (Jul 2007)
Internationalize Iraq or we'll be seen as occupiers. (Jul 2007)
Open to withdrawal timelines, but look at other issues too. (Jul 2007)
Bush administration wanted to go to war with Saddam. (Jul 2007)
No Iraq military solution; focus on political accommodation. (Jul 2007)
Outcome in Iraq will be determined by the Iraqis. (Jul 2007)
Iraq was a war of choice, like Vietnam. (Jul 2007)
Congress should oppose Bush's actions, but not impeachable. (Jul 2007)
Soldiers in Iraq deserve a policy worthy of their sacrifice. (Mar 2007)
US in "deep trouble" in Iraq. (Sep 2004)
Iraq took our eye off the ball in Afghanistan. (Aug 2004)
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 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 NO on allowing all necessary force in Kosovo. (May 1999)
Voted YES on authorizing air strikes in Kosovo. (Mar 1999)
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)

Mike Johanns on War & Peace

Secretary of Agriculture; previously Republican NE Governor: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mike Johanns on other issues.

No surrender and retreat in Iraq. (Mar 2008)
Deal with terrorism as a joint federal-state responsibility. (Feb 2001)
Include states in anti-terrorism planning. (Sep 2001)
Study terrorist threats against nuclear waste repositories. (Aug 2001)

Scott Kleeb on War & Peace

Democratic Challenger: Click here for Scott Kleeb on other issues.

No stance on record.

David Kramer on War & Peace

Republican challenger, state party chair (lost May primary): Click here for David Kramer on other issues.

No stance on record.

Ben Nelson on War & Peace

Democratic Jr Senator (NE): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Ben Nelson on other issues.

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 YES 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)

Peter Ricketts on War & Peace

Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Peter Ricketts on other issues.

Better to fight terrorists in Iraq. (May 2006)
Let troops on the ground run the war. (Feb 2006)

House:

Jeff Fortenberry on War & Peace

Republican Representative (NE-1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Fortenberry on other issues.

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)

Tom Osborne on War & Peace

Republican Representative (NE-3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Tom Osborne on other issues.

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)
Condemns anti-Muslim bigotry in name of anti-terrorism. (Oct 2001)

Adrian Smith on War & Peace

Republican (District 3): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Adrian Smith on other issues.

Voted NO on redeploying US troops out of Iraq starting in 90 days. (May 2007)

Lee Terry on War & Peace

Republican Representative (NE-2): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Lee Terry on other issues.

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)
Solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. (Apr 2002)

Former officeholders:

Mike Johanns-Gov on War & Peace

Former Republican: Click here for Mike Johanns-Gov on other issues.

No stance on record.

Bill Barrett on War & Peace

Former Republican Representative (NE-3): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill Barrett on other issues.

Voted NO on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)

Doug Bereuter on War & Peace

Former Republican Representative (NE-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Doug Bereuter on other issues.

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)
Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)

Don Stenberg on War & Peace

Former Republican Senate challenger (NE): Click here for Don Stenberg on other issues.

No stance on record.

Jon Christensen on War & Peace

Former Republican Representative (NE-2): Click here for Jon Christensen on other issues.

No stance on record.

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