He wants to physically secure our borders and coastlines. He wants to enforce visa rules and have immigration officials track visa holders and deport anyone who overstays their visa or otherwise violates U.S. law. There should be no amnesty and no welfare for illegal aliens. He wants to end birthright citizenship because as long as illegal immigrants know their children born here will be citizens, the incentive to enter the U.S. will remain strong. The U.S. should pass true ...
Entries in Politics: The Early Line for December 4, 2007
Ron Paul on Immigration
Rudy Giuliani
Republican presidential candidate and former mayor of New York City Rudy Giuliani shakes hands with a cashier after shopping at ...
Looking like a good idea, now
WASHINGTON — It seemed like a long shot a year ago when then-Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid introduced a bill with a few Democratic senators to require the Bush ...
Face to Face: Lawyer Motives
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Face to Face, 11/29/07
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Duncan Hunter on Abortion
He is pro-life and would amend the U.S. constitution "to protect all unborn children from the moment of conception by prohibiting any state or federal law that denies the ...
Duncan Hunter on Environment and Energy
He believes it is important that Congress protect the property rights of private landowners and curb the government from excessive regulatory takings. He voted against barring the use of ...
Duncan Hunter on Health Care
Health care should be reformed so that consumers are in control. They should have the freedom to buy health care across state lines, have the freedom to make their ...
Duncan Hunter on Immigration
He supports building 854 miles of double-border fence across the Mexican border with California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. He is a steadfast opponent of amnesty for illegal immigrants ...
Ron Paul on Abortion
He is pro-life and "an unshakable foe of abortion." In Congress, he authored legislation that would define life as beginning at conception. He is also the prime sponsor of ...
Ron Paul on Environment and Energy
He voted "Yes" on barring federal funding for the Energy Department's "Yucca Mountain Youth Zone" Web site, which was designed to tell children that burying the country's nuclear waste ...
Ron Paul on Health Care
Paul rejects the "corporate medicine" that mandates our health care today. A mixture of government involvement with a corporate-run system introduced in the 1970s pushed the price of health ...
Ron Paul on Iraq
He is the only Republican who voted against the war in Iraq. He has called for an immediate withdrawal. "The war in Iraq was ...
Reid gets his man
WASHINGTON — Yucca Mountain news keeps coming this week. The White House announced late Tuesday it was nominating Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's former nuclear energy advisor for another ...
Mike Huckabee
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, second from left, plays with his band, Capital Offense as an Elvis Impersonator from Duncan ...
Mike Huckabee on the issues
AbortionI support and have always supported passage of a constitutional amendment to protect the right to life. My convictions regarding the sanctity of life have always been clear ...
Mike Huckabee on Abortion
He says he supports and has always supported passage of a constitutional amendment to protect the right to life. "My convictions regarding the sanctity of life have always been ...
Mike Huckabee on Environment and Energy
He wants to ensure energy independence by exploring all avenues of alternative energy, such as nuclear, wind, solar, hydrogen, clean coal, biodiesel and biomass. He says greenhouse gas emission ...
Mike Huckabee on Health Care
He says the system is broken because it emphasizes health care over health. The U.S. doesn't needed federally mandated universal health care, but the country does need to get ...
Mike Huckabee on Immigration
He says the U.S. needs to secure its borders. We need a fence along the border with Mexico, electronic in some places, and more highly trained border agents. The ...
Mike Huckabee on Iraq
He says setting a timetable for withdrawal is a mistake. "This country has never declared war until 'a week from Wednesday,' we have always declared war until victory. I ...
Democrats on Abortion
Joe BidenVoted in favor of banning partial birth abortions, but supports the protection of Roe v. Wade. Finds middle ground with his faith as a Catholic and ...
Democrats on Environment and Energy
Joe BidenAmerica’s national security and future health depends on government action against our dependence on oil and cleaning up the environment. Through investing in the efficient technology of ...
Democrats on Health Care
Joe BidenWithin the first 90 days of administration, he would gather fundamental groups involved with health care including businesses, providers and government to put into action affordable health ...
Democrats on Immigration
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Democrats on Iraq
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Republicans on Abortion
Rudy GiulianiHe is personally opposed to abortion and favors adoption over abortion. However, ultimately, a woman should make that decision based on her own conscience in consultation with ...
Republicans on Environment and Energy
Rudy GiulianiGlobal warming is real and humans contribute to it. There is a way to deal with it and also to accomplish energy independence, which we need as ...
Republicans on Health Care
Rudy GiulianiThe problem with our health care insurance is it’s dominated by government and employers. If 100 million people were seeking out their own private health insurance plans, ...
Ron Paul
Congressman Ron Paul, R-Texas, greets fans after speaking to approximately 300 supporters during a campaign rally at Paris. (Photo by ...
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