Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) - Politics

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There are not persuasive non-religious reasons for prohibiting abortions. Tauscher believes abortions should always be legal

The proposed U.S. nulcear accord with India is not in the best interests of America. Don’t Loosen Nuclear Rules for India

Georgia should become a member of NATO. Co-Sponsor of H.RES.997: Expressing strong support for a NATO Membership Action Plan with Georgia

The U.S. military should not maintain its "Don't ask, don't tell" policy. Tauscher supports campaign to repeal military ban

The District of Columbia should have a seat in Congress. Tauscher voted for the D.C. House Voting Rights Act

The U.S. embargo on Cuba has not been effective. Letter From Congress to Secretary of State Rice

The U.S. should ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. Introduced Resolution supporting ratification

Congress should not approve arms sales to Saudi Arabia. Tauscher signed letter opposing earlier sale to Saudi Arabia

'Waterboarding' should be characterized as torture. Tauscher co-sponsored the American Anti-Torture Act

Iraq is engaged in a civil war. "U.S. should not be in the business of fighting Iraq’s civil war"

The U.S. should set a timetable to withdraw troops from Iraq. Tauscher supported timetable

The surge in military troops has not made progress in Iraq. Tauscher: Troop Surge Not Making Progress

Hillary Clinton should win the Democratic nomination for president in 2008. "I am very proud to endorse her candidacy."

EVIDENCE: Should the U.S. end the embargo against Cuba? Yes

EVIDENCE: Should the U.S. end the travel ban to Cuba? Yes

EVIDENCE: Can preemptive military strikes be justified? No

EVIDENCE: Should Congress pass President Obama's $819 billion stimulus package? Yes

EVIDENCE: Should Congress eliminate the estate tax? No

UNKNOWN: Has the invasion of Iraq been successful?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. negotiate with Iran directly?

UNKNOWN: What should be the U.S. military strategy in Afghanistan?

UNKNOWN: What is your view on gun control laws?

UNKNOWN: Is Sarah Palin qualified to be the President of the United States?

UNKNOWN: What parental involvement should be required in the abortion decision of a minor?

UNKNOWN: When should the government permit late term abortions?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.N. impose sanctions on Iran?

UNKNOWN: What are the appropriate next steps that the U.S. should take with Iran?

UNKNOWN: Should people residing illegally in the United States be offered a path to citizenship?

UNKNOWN: Is the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act constitutional?

UNKNOWN: Does Iran pose a significant threat to America's national security?

UNKNOWN: Should Iran be held accountable for Hezbollah's actions?

UNKNOWN: Will the Russia-Georgia conflict lead to another Cold War?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. declare Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist organization?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. build a fence along the Mexican border?

UNKNOWN: Based on the information available at the time of the invasion of Iraq, was it justified?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. try to prevent nuclear proliferation in other nations?

UNKNOWN: Should Roe v. Wade be overturned?

UNKNOWN: Based on the information available now, was the invasion of Iraq justified?

UNKNOWN: Can preemptive military strikes be justified?

UNKNOWN: Can the use of torture as an interrogation technique be justified?