Democratic Representative (OH-10):
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- I was right the first time; now no evidence of nukes in Iran. (Dec 2007)
- US role: security for Israel and a state for Palestine. (Dec 2007)
- There’s no basis for an Iran military resolution. (Oct 2007)
- Impeach Bush for violating international law on preemption. (Oct 2007)
- The war against Iraq was about oil. (Oct 2007)
- Urge Iran to let go nuclear and abolish nuclear in the US. (Oct 2007)
- All troops out well before 2013, with no partition. (Sep 2007)
- US army has civilian leadership; it’s not Patraeus’ decision. (Sep 2007)
- Congress has the Constitutional power to end the war. (Sep 2007)
- Assassination is extrajudicial killing; not even Osama. (Sep 2007)
- Iraq plan: Reconstruction, rehabilitation, & reconciliation. (Sep 2007)
- Biden Plan splits up Iraq. (Sep 2007)
- Use $97 billion of Iraq funding to bring troops home. (Aug 2007)
- November 2006 election meant Dems promised to exit Iraq. (Aug 2007)
- Strength through peace: pursue science of human relations. (Jul 2007)
- Democrats have failed the American people by not ending war. (Jul 2007)
- Same thinking that took us into Iraq will take us into Iran. (Jul 2007)
- Path to peace runs right through Jerusalem. (Jun 2007)
- The Iraq war has been based on lies. (Jun 2007)
- Democrats were elected to end the war. (Jun 2007)
- End the Iraq occupation & use the military for peacekeeping. (Jun 2007)
- Use Iraq funding only to bring the troops home. (Jan 2007)
- Best way to support the troops is to bring them home. (Jan 2007)
- Bush’s Iraq plan failed because it was predicated on lies. (Jan 2007)
- Stop building Israeli wall; start rebuilding infrastructure. (Nov 2003)
- Barred from CIA briefing, but considers them misleading. (Oct 2003)
- Supports Palestinian security and Israeli security. (Aug 2003)
- Establish a cabinet Department of Peace and Nonviolence. (Jun 2003)
- America should not be the world’s policeman. (Sep 2002)
Iraq War
- The surge strategy is fueling the insurgency. (Nov 2007)
- FactCheck: $2 trillion for Iraq? High, but accurate estimate. (Jun 2007)
- We’re in Iraq for oil & looking at attacking Iran for oil. (Apr 2007)
- FactCheck: Iraqi oil production has fallen during war. (Apr 2007)
- Insurgency in Iraq is being fueled by US occupation. (Apr 2007)
- New direction in Iraq, and that direction is out. (Apr 2007)
- Bring in UN troops, and pay reparations to Iraq. (Apr 2007)
- Cut off the funds; end the occupation of Iraq. (Feb 2007)
- Reparations to Iraq for 650,000 innocent civilians killed. (Feb 2007)
- International Cooperation: US out of Iraq, UN in. (Nov 2006)
- Democratic Party is divided over the war in Iraq. (Jan 2004)
- Disavowing Iraqi oil creates entirely different direction. (Jan 2004)
- 90 days to bring US troops home and rotate the UN troops in. (Dec 2003)
- Let go of Iraqi oil and let the UN in. (Dec 2003)
- Let the UN rebuild Iraq and develop its governance. (Nov 2003)
- Have UN handle all Iraqi oil contracts. (Sep 2003)
- End Bush’s blunder: Bring US troops home & bring UN in. (Sep 2003)
- War in Iraq was wrong, and isolated the US. (Aug 2003)
- Question Bush’s truthfulness on Iraq. (Jun 2003)
- No credible evidence for offensive against Iraq. (Sep 2002)
Voting Record
- One cannot be against Iraq war yet still fund it. (Apr 2007)
- Lack of info was no excuse for voting for Iraq war. (Apr 2007)
- 2003 war vote was audition for presidential decision-making. (Apr 2007)
- I voted against war because I saw no proof from Bush. (Feb 2007)
- No on $87B for Iraq-bring the troops home before it’s $245B. (Sep 2003)
- $87B to “protect troops” is cynical; end the war. (Sep 2003)
- We authorized a response to 9/11, not war without end. (Feb 2002)
- Voted YES 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 authorizing military force in Iraq. (Oct 2002)
- Voted YES on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
- Impeach Dick Cheney for lying about Iraq. (May 2007)
- Member of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus. (Jan 2007)
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