October 6, 2008
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved7:18 PM
The Afghanistan-Pakistan region should have the higher priority in the War on Terrorism.

Senator Rice has long advocated a responsible withdrawal of U.S. forces in Iraq so we can go on the offensive, track down Osama bin Laden and destroy ...
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved7:18 PM
The U.S. should expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.

The proposal opens additional acreage in the Gulf of Mexico for drilling
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved7:17 PM
The U.S should try to prevent nuclear proliferation in other nations.

a U.S. national security policy for the 21st Century must be aimed at preventing nuclear proliferation
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved7:17 PM
The U.S. should expand coal-to-liquid fuel production.

It supports the expansion of nuclear energy and promises loan guarantees for development of clean coal-to-liquid fuel plants that can achieve lower ca...
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved7:17 PM
The U.S. government should increase the national gas mileage standard.

Accelerate the Administration’s increase in fuel efficiency standards for cars and light trucks so that passenger cars are at 35.7 mpg and light truck...
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved7:17 PM
Congress should not lift the ban on offshore oil drilling.

expanded off-shore drilling won’t break our addiction to oil and reduce prices at the pump
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved7:17 PM
People residing illegally in the United States should be offered a path to citizenship.

I will work to create an earned path to citizenship for people already in our country
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved7:17 PM
The government should not regulate marriage.

I think marriage is a religious institution, and churches should decide whom they marry, not the government
October 4, 2008
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved1:53 PM
Social Security should not include private retirement accounts.

"We must reverse the privatization politics of the past"
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved1:52 PM
The U.S. should expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

"Expand eligibility for the State Children's Health Insurance Program"
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved1:52 PM
Iraq is engaged in a civil war.

"Refereeing a civil war in Iraq"
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved1:52 PM
The invasion of Iraq has not been successful.

"Our ill-conceived and poorly executed (by our political leaders, not our troops) activities in Iraq."
September 19, 2008
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved6:24 PM
The U.S. should provide tax breaks for businesses that do not outsource.

"We should use those tax breaks for employers who expand here in America."
September 15, 2008
Opinion of Andrew Rice (D-OK) approved1:20 PM
The federal government should release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

"Senator Rice also supports releasing 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve."