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Steven Larrick on Homeland Security

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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

Other candidates on Homeland Security: Steven Larrick on other issues:
NE Gubernatorial:
Dave Heineman
NE Senatorial:
Ben Nelson
Chuck Hagel
Scott Kleeb
Tony Raimondo


2008 Senate retirements:

Wayne Allard(R,CO)
Larry Craig(R,ID)
Pete Domenici(R,NM)
Chuck Hagel(R,NE)
Trent Lott(R,MS)
Craig Thomas(R,WY)
John Warner(R,VA)

Incoming Obama Administration:

Pres.Barack Obama
V.P.Joe Biden
State:Hillary Clinton
HHS:Tom Daschle
Staff:Rahm Emanuel
DHS:Janet Napolitano
DOC:Bill Richardson
DoD:Robert Gates
A.G.:Eric Holder
Treas.:Tim Geithner
Winners of 2008 Senate Races:
( * if new to the Senate)
AK:*Begich over Stevens
AL:Sessions
AR:Pryor
CO:*Udall
DE:Biden and Kaufman
GA:Chambliss v.Martin (Dec. 2 runoff)
IA:Harkin
ID:*Risch
IL:Durbin
KS:Roberts
KY:McConnell
LA:Landrieu
MA:Kerry
ME:Collins
MI:Levin
MN:Coleman v.Franken (recounting as of Dec.1)
MS4:Wicker
MS6:Cochran
MT:Baucus
NC:*Hagan over Dole
NE:*Johanns
NH:*Shaheen over Sununu
NJ:Lautenberg
NM:*Udall
OK:Inhofe
OR:*Merkley over Smith
RI:Reed
SC:Graham
SD:Johnson
TN:Alexander
TX:Cornyn
VA:*Warner
WV:Rockefeller
WY4:Barrasso
WY6:Enzi
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