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Sarah Palin on War & Peace
Republican: Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Sarah Palin on other issues.
  • Nuclear Iran is dangerous to whole world. (Sep 2008)
  • Russia's invading Georgia, unprovoked, is unacceptable. (Sep 2008)
  • No new Cold War with Russia. (Sep 2008)
  • Don't go to war over Georgia, but pressure Russia. (Sep 2008)
  • Don't second-guess Israel if they act against nukes in Iran. (Sep 2008)
  • Keep option to go into Pakistan to go after terrorists. (Sep 2008)
  • McCain: She has right judgment on Iran and the surge. (Aug 2008)
  • Visited Alaska National Guard troops in Kuwait. (Aug 2008)
  • We don't know what the plan is to ever end the war. (Aug 2008)
  • Wants exit plan; also assurances to keep our troops safe. (Mar 2007)
  • We have not been attacked since 2001; so support our troops. (Oct 2006)
  • I support the mission of our troops in Iraq. (Oct 2006)
  • Our troops in Iraq keep us safe at home. (Oct 2006)
  • I support President Bush's efforts to stop terrorism. (Oct 2006)

Senate:

AK Senate Debate


Mark Begich on War & Peace
Democratic Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Mark Begich on other issues.
  • We must responsibly re-deploy out of Iraq. (May 2008)
Dave Cuddy on War & Peace
Republican challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Dave Cuddy on other issues.
  • No timetable for withdrawal from Iraq. (Apr 2008)
Lisa Murkowski on War & Peace
Republican Jr Senator (AK): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Lisa Murkowski on other issues.
  • Prewar Iraq was a safe haven for terrorists. (Oct 2004)
  • A democratic Iraq will be a role model for the Middle East. (Oct 2004)
  • 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 NO on investigating contract awards in Iraq & Afghanistan. (Nov 2005)
  • Voted NO 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)
Rick Sikma on War & Peace
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Rick Sikma on other issues.
  • Let Iraqi government decide when if UN should come in. (Jun 2008)
  • Efficient and orderly withdrawal from Iraq, on a deadline. (May 2008)
Ted Stevens on War & Peace
Republican Sr Senator (AK): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Ted Stevens 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 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 YES on allowing all necessary force in Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Voted NO on authorizing air strikes in Kosovo. (Mar 1999)
  • Voted YES on ending the Bosnian arms embargo. (Jul 1995)
  • Supports $48 billion in new spending for anti-terrorism. (Jan 2002)
  • Condemn Iranian Pres. Ahmadinejad's anti-Israel statement. (Feb 2008)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
Vic Vickers on War & Peace
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Vic Vickers on other issues.
  • Bush's decision for war in Iraq is impeachable offense. (Aug 2008)

House:


Don Young on War & Peace
Republican Representative (AK-At-Large): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Don Young on other issues.
  • Voted NO on investigating Bush impeachment for lying about Iraq. (Jun 2008)
  • 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 YES on disallowing the invasion of Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Strengthen sanctions on Syria & assist democratic transition. (Apr 2008)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Frank Murkowski on War & Peace
Republican AK Governor; previously Senator: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Frank Murkowski on other issues.
  • Voted YES on authorizing use of military force against Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted YES on allowing all necessary force in Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Voted NO on authorizing air strikes in Kosovo. (Mar 1999)
  • Voted YES on ending the Bosnian arms embargo. (Jul 1995)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)
Tony Knowles on War & Peace
Former Democratic: Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Tony Knowles on other issues.
  • We need a different strategy for this war. (Oct 2006)
  • Reasons given for going to war were not justified. (Oct 2006)
  • We are bogged down as an occupying army in Iraq. (Oct 2004)
  • Could have assaulted on Al-Qaida and bin Laden on full-scale. (Oct 2004)
  • 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)
Jim Sykes on War & Peace
2004 former Green challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jim Sykes on other issues.
  • Out-think adversaries instead of out-shooting them. (Jun 2004)
Frank Vondersaar on War & Peace
Democrat Challenger (Former): Click here for Frank Vondersaar on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Frank Murkowski on War & Peace
Republican AK Governor; previously Senator: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Frank Murkowski on other issues.
  • Voted YES on authorizing use of military force against Iraq. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted YES on allowing all necessary force in Kosovo. (May 1999)
  • Voted NO on authorizing air strikes in Kosovo. (Mar 1999)
  • Voted YES on ending the Bosnian arms embargo. (Jul 1995)
  • Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. (Nov 1995)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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