Richard Neal (D-MA) - Politics

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The U.S. should set a timetable to withdraw troops from Iraq. Neal voted for a timetable in Iraq.

The District of Columbia should have a seat in Congress. Neal 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

Congress should eliminate the alternative minimum tax (AMT). Neal continues to lead the effort to repeal the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)

Hillary Clinton should win the Democratic nomination for president in 2008. "Hillary Clinton has the strength and the vision we need to turn this country around"

The U.S. military should not maintain its "Don't ask, don't tell" policy. Neal is a co-sponsor

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

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

EVIDENCE: Should Timothy Geithner remain Secretary of the Treasury? Yes

EVIDENCE: Should Congress eliminate the estate tax? No

EVIDENCE: Should the U.S. be a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO)? Yes

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

EVIDENCE: What role should the U.S. play, if any, in the Israel-Palestine peace process? An active role. U.S. leaders should actively pressure both sides to seek a peaceful resolution.

EVIDENCE: What is your view on gun control laws? There should be more measures restricting the right to own and carry a firearm.

UNKNOWN: Has the invasion of Iraq been successful?

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

UNKNOWN: Has the surge in military troops made progress in Iraq?

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 Georgia become a member of NATO?

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: Is the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act constitutional?

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

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?

UNKNOWN: Should President Bush's federal tax cuts be made permanent?

UNKNOWN: Who will win the 2008 presidential election? (time remaining: 92 days, 14 hours, 10 minutes)