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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)

Senate:

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.

Jeff Sessions on Foreign Policy

Republican Sr Senator (AL): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Sessions on other issues.

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 cap 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)

Richard Shelby on Foreign Policy

Republican Sr Senator (AL): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Richard Shelby on other issues.

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 cap 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)

House:

Robert Aderholt on Foreign Policy

Republican Representative (AL-4): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Robert Aderholt on other issues.

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)

Spencer Bachus on Foreign Policy

Republican Representative (AL-6): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Spencer Bachus on other issues.

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)

Jo Bonner on Foreign Policy

Republican Representative (AL-1): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jo Bonner on other issues.

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)

Bud Cramer on Foreign Policy

Democratic Representative (AL-5): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Bud Cramer on other issues.

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 4 full quotes OR click here for Artur Davis on other issues.

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)

Terry Everett on Foreign Policy

Republican Representative (AL-2): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Terry Everett on other issues.

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)

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)

Michael Rogers on Foreign Policy

Republican Representative (AL-3): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Michael Rogers on other issues.

Voted YES on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)

Former candidates & officeholders:

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)

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)

Don Siegelman on Foreign Policy

Former Democratic: Click here for Don Siegelman 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.

Susan Parker on Foreign Policy

2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (AL): Click here for Susan Parker on other issues.

No stance on record.

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