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Tommy Battle on Foreign Policy
Republican candidate for governor of Alabama: Click here for Tommy Battle on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Robert Bentley on Foreign Policy
Republican Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Robert Bentley on other issues.
  • Sue federal government to reform Refugee Resettlement Act. (Feb 2016)
David Carrington on Foreign Policy
Republican candidate for Alabama Governor: Click here for David Carrington on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Chris Countryman on Foreign Policy
Democratic candidate for Alabama Governor: Click here for Chris Countryman on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Parker Griffith on Foreign Policy
Democratic Challenger for Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Parker Griffith on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Kay Ivey on Foreign Policy
Republican Alabama Governor: Click here for Kay Ivey on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Stacy Lee George on Foreign Policy
Republican candidate for Alabama U. S. Governor: Click here for Stacy Lee George on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Walt Maddox on Foreign Policy
Democratic candidate for governor of Alabama: Click here for Walt Maddox on other issues.
    No stance on record.

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Marcus Bowman on Foreign Policy
Republican Senate candidate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Marcus Bowman on other issues.
  • America has a long-standing role in preserving peace. (Jan 2016)
Bradley Byrne on Foreign Policy
Republican 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bradley Byrne on other issues.
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
Ron Crumpton on Foreign Policy
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Ron Crumpton on other issues.
  • Act multilaterally, but with America in military lead. (Nov 2015)
  • Foreign involvement is appropriate. (Nov 2015)
Doug Jones on Foreign Policy
Democratic Alabama U.S. Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Doug Jones on other issues.
  • Impeachment warranted if withheld Ukraine aid helped Russia. (Dec 2019)
Arnold Mooney on Foreign Policy
Republican 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for Arnold Mooney on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Roy Moore on Foreign Policy
Republican candidate for Alabama U.S. Senator: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Roy Moore on other issues.
  • U.S. shouldn't be restricted by U.N. treaties. (Aug 2017)
  • America and Russia have both promoted bad things. (Aug 2017)
John Rogers on Foreign Policy
Alabama Senate: Click here for John Rogers on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jeff Sessions on Foreign Policy
Republican Jr Senator (AL): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Sessions on other issues.
  • American military is best fighting force in the world. (Feb 2020)
  • Met with Russians in 2016, but told Congress he had not. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on enlarging NATO to include Eastern Europe. (May 2002)
  • Voted NO on killing a bill for trade sanctions if China sells weapons. (Sep 2000)
  • Voted YES on capping foreign aid at only $12.7 billion. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on limiting the President's power to impose economic sanctions. (Jul 1998)
  • Voted YES on limiting NATO expansion to only Poland, Hungary & Czech. (Apr 1998)
  • Voted NO on $17.9 billion to IMF. (Mar 1998)
  • Rated 0 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Disallow Palestine from joining ICC to threaten Israel. (Jan 2015)
  • Pressure friendly Arab states to end Israeli boycott. (Oct 2007)
Luther Strange on Foreign Policy
Republican candidate for Alabama U.S. Senator: Click here for Luther Strange on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tommy Tuberville on Foreign Policy
Republican 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Tommy Tuberville on other issues.

House:


Robert Aderholt on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (AL-4): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Robert Aderholt on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted YES on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted YES on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted NO on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Rated -3 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Bobby Bright on Foreign Policy
Democratic Challenger (District 2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bobby Bright on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Mo Brooks on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 5): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mo Brooks on other issues.
  • Exit the UN; maintain US sovereignty. (Nov 2010)
  • Rated -4 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
Bradley Byrne on Foreign Policy
Republican Nominee (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bradley Byrne on other issues.
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)
Parker Griffith on Foreign Policy
Republican challenger (District 5): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Parker Griffith on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Gary Palmer on Foreign Policy
Republican House Member (District 6): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Gary Palmer on other issues.
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Martha Roby on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Martha Roby on other issues.
  • Rated -2 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
Michael Rogers on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (AL-3): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Michael Rogers on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Withhold UN funding until voluntary and program-specific. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated -6 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Cut World Bank funding to enforce against terrorism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Terri Sewell on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 7): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Terri Sewell on other issues.
  • Rated -2 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • $500M and 3,000 troops to Africa to fight Ebola. (Jul 2014)
  • Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
  • Trump withheld $391M in authorized aid to Ukraine. (Dec 2019)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Bob Riley on Foreign Policy
Republican Governor; previously GOP Representative (AL-3): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Bob Riley on other issues.
  • Voted NO on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted YES on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted NO on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
Jeff Sessions on Foreign Policy
Republican Jr Senator (AL): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Sessions on other issues.
  • American military is best fighting force in the world. (Feb 2020)
  • Met with Russians in 2016, but told Congress he had not. (Jan 2018)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on enlarging NATO to include Eastern Europe. (May 2002)
  • Voted NO on killing a bill for trade sanctions if China sells weapons. (Sep 2000)
  • Voted YES on capping foreign aid at only $12.7 billion. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on limiting the President's power to impose economic sanctions. (Jul 1998)
  • Voted YES on limiting NATO expansion to only Poland, Hungary & Czech. (Apr 1998)
  • Voted NO on $17.9 billion to IMF. (Mar 1998)
  • Rated 0 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Disallow Palestine from joining ICC to threaten Israel. (Jan 2015)
  • Pressure friendly Arab states to end Israeli boycott. (Oct 2007)
Spencer Bachus on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (AL-6): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Spencer Bachus on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted NO on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Rated -5 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Jo Bonner on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (AL-1): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Jo Bonner on other issues.
  • Voted NO on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled. (May 2007)
  • Rated -2 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Don Siegelman on Foreign Policy
Former Democratic Governor (1999-2002): Click here for Don Siegelman on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Howell Heflin on Foreign Policy
Former Senator (until March 2005): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Howell Heflin on other issues.
  • Voted YES on Strengthening of the trade embargo against Cuba. (Mar 1996)
  • Voted NO on ending Vietnam embargo. (Jan 1994)
Susan Parker on Foreign Policy
2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (AL): Click here for Susan Parker on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Wayne Sowell on Foreign Policy
2004 former Democratic challenger: Click here for Wayne Sowell on other issues.
    No stance on record.
William Barnes on Foreign Policy
2010 Democratic Challenger: Click here for William Barnes on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Sonny Callahan on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 1): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Sonny Callahan on other issues.
  • Voted NO on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted YES on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
Bud Cramer on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (AL-5): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Bud Cramer on other issues.
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted NO on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted YES on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted YES on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Progressive Internationalism: globalize with US pre-eminence. (Aug 2000)
  • Allow Americans to travel to Cuba. (May 2000)
Artur Davis on Foreign Policy
Democratic Representative (AL-7): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Artur Davis on other issues.
  • Voted YES on supporting democratic institutions in Pakistan. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted NO on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Progressive Internationalism: globalize with US pre-eminence. (Aug 2000)
  • Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s. (Mar 2007)
  • Sanction Mugabe until Zimbabwe transitions to democracy. (Apr 2008)
  • Commitment to unbreakable U.S.-Israel bond. (Mar 2010)
Terry Everett on Foreign Policy
Republican Representative (AL-2): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Terry Everett on other issues.
  • Voted NO on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  • Voted NO on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted YES on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted YES on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Ban foreign aid to oil-producers who restrict production. (May 2001)
  • International Criminal Court decisions not valid for US. (Mar 2003)
Vivian Davis Figures on Foreign Policy
Democratic Senate Challenger; member of State Senate: Click here for Vivian Davis Figures on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Earl Hilliard on Foreign Policy
Democrat (District 7): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Earl Hilliard on other issues.
  • Voted YES on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted NO on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
  • Voted YES on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted NO on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  • Allow Americans to travel to Cuba. (May 2000)
  • Multi-year commitment to Africa for food & medicine. (Apr 2001)
Lynda Blanchard on Foreign Policy
Republican Challenger: Click here for Lynda Blanchard on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mo Brooks on Foreign Policy
Republican Challenger: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mo Brooks on other issues.
  • Exit the UN; maintain US sovereignty. (Nov 2010)
  • Rated -4 by AAI, indicating a anti-Arab anti-Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Oppose Arms Treaty that limits gun trade to Israel & Taiwan. (Nov 2012)
  • Rated Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
Jerry Carl on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jerry Carl on other issues.
Bill Hightower on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 1): Click here for Bill Hightower on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Merrill on Foreign Policy
Republican 2020 Challenger (withdrew): Click here for John Merrill on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Barry Moore on Foreign Policy
Republican (District 2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Barry Moore on other issues.
Bob Riley on Foreign Policy
Republican Governor; previously GOP Representative (AL-3): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Bob Riley on other issues.
  • Voted NO on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
  • Voted YES on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
  • Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  • Voted NO on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  • Voted YES on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
Richard Shelby on Foreign Policy
Republican Sr Senator (AL): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Richard Shelby on other issues.
  • Immediate moratorium on Syrian refugees. (Sep 2016)
  • Voted YES on cooperating with India as a nuclear power. (Oct 2008)
  • Voted YES on enlarging NATO to include Eastern Europe. (May 2002)
  • Voted NO on killing a bill for trade sanctions if China sells weapons. (Sep 2000)
  • Voted YES on capping foreign aid at only $12.7 billion. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted YES on limiting the President's power to impose economic sanctions. (Jul 1998)
  • Voted YES on limiting NATO expansion to only Poland, Hungary & Czech. (Apr 1998)
  • Voted YES on $17.9 billion to IMF. (Mar 1998)
  • Voted YES on Strengthening of the trade embargo against Cuba. (Mar 1996)
  • Voted NO on ending Vietnam embargo. (Jan 1994)
  • Rated 0 by AAI, indicating a mixed Arab/Palestine voting record. (May 2012)
  • Disallow Palestine from joining ICC to threaten Israel. (Jan 2015)
  • Supports standing with the nation of israel. (Nov 2016)
  • Strongly opposes Islamic Sharia as threat to the US. (Nov 2016)
  • Two-state solution despite Israeli settlements on West Bank. (Jan 2017)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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