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Ruth Ann Minner on Drugs
Democratic DE Governor: Click here for Ruth Ann Minner on other issues.
    No stance on record.

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DE Senate Debate


Joe Biden on Drugs
Democratic Sr Senator (DE): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Joe Biden on other issues.
  • Took lead on drug policy & narcotics control. (Nov 2007)
  • National ban on smoking would reduce chronic illnesses. (Sep 2007)
  • Absolutely do not lower drinking age from 21. (Sep 2007)
  • FactCheck: 40,000 babies with alcohol syndrome, not 300,000. (Sep 2007)
  • Increase penalties for dealing drugs near schools. (Sep 2007)
  • Most violent crime is related to drugs. (Jul 2007)
  • Divert drug offenders out of prison system. (Jun 2007)
  • Created nation's Drug Czar Office & drug courts. (Dec 2006)
  • Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
  • Voted YES on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
  • Rename "Drug Abuse" institute as "Diseases of Addiction". (Mar 2007)
  • End harsher sentencing for crack vs. powder cocaine. (Jun 2007)
  • Enhance interdiction by criminalizing unflagged submarines. (Jul 2008)
Tom Carper on Drugs
Democratic Jr Senator (DE): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Tom Carper on other issues.
  • Supports "Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it". (Sep 2000)
  • Monitor hot spots and parolees to ensure “Safe Streets”. (Jun 2000)
  • More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
Christine O`Donnell on Drugs
Republican Challenger: Click here for Christine O`Donnell on other issues.
    No stance on record.

House:


Michael Castle on Drugs
Republican Representative (DE-At-Large): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Michael Castle on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Ray Clatworthy on Drugs
2002 Republican Senate Challenger (DE): Click here for Ray Clatworthy on other issues.
    No stance on record.
William Roth on Drugs
Former Republican Senator: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for William Roth on other issues.
  • Voted YES on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
  • Voted YES on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
Mike Protack on Drugs
Republican challenger: Click here for Mike Protack on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jan Ting on Drugs
Republican Challenger: Click here for Jan Ting on other issues.
    No stance on record.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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