Paul or not at all
Member
- Joined
- Dec 10, 2007
- Messages
- 286
- He voted against banning partial " birth abortion.>· He voted no on notifying parents of minors who get >out-of-state abortions.>· Supports affirmative action in Colleges and Government.>· In 2001 he questioned harsh penalties for drug dealing.>· Says he will deal with street level drug dealing as >minimum wage affair.>· Admitted marijuana and cocaine use in high school and in college.>· His religious convictions are very murky.>· He is willing to meet with Fidel Castro, Hugo Chavez, Kim >Jung Il andMahmoud Ahmadinejad.>· Has said that one of his first goals after being elected >would be to have a conference with all Muslim nations.>· Opposed the Patriot Act.>· First bill he signed that was passed was campaign finance reform.>· Voted No on prohibiting law suits against gun manufacturers.>· Supports universal health-care.>· Voted yes on providing habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainees.>· Supports granting driver's licenses to illegal immigrants.>· Supports extending welfare to illegal immigrants.>· Voted yes on comprehensive immigration reform.>· Voted yes on allowing illegal aliens to participate in >Social Security.>· Wants to make the minimum wage a "living wage".>· Voted with Democratic Party 96 percent of 251 votes.>· Is a big believer in the separation of church and state.>· Opposed to any efforts to Privatize Social Security and >instead supports increasing the amount of tax paid.>· He voted No on repealing the Alternative Minimum Tax>· He voted No on repealing the "Death" Tax>· He wants to raise the Capital Gains Tax.>· Has repeatedly said the surge in Iraq has not succeeded.>· He is ranked as the most liberal Senator in the Senate >today and that takes some doing.