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Newt Gingrich |
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The former Speaker of the House says Syria, Iran, Hezbollah, Hamas is an alliance that cannot be dealt with in isolation. |
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Republican |
John McCain |
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The Arizona Senator believes America must give Israel whatever equipment and technology it needs for defense. |
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Democrat |
Hillary Clinton |
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The Senator for New York and former First Lady supports moving the American embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. |
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Democrat |
Al Gore |
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The former Vice President attended the celebrations in Jerusalem to mark the State of Israel's 50th anniversary. |
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Republican |
George Pataki |
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The Governor of New York State says there has been a clear pattern of Israeli concession followed by Palestinian terror. |
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Republican |
Sam Brownback |
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The Kansas Senator believes Israel has the right to self-defend and to 'aggressively seek' Shalit's release. |
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Democrat |
Bill Richardson |
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The Governor of New Mexcio maintains that the American commitment to the security of Israel is not negotiable. |
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Republican |
Condoleezza Rice |
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The Secretary of State has called on Israel to help create the conditions for a Palestinian state to emerge. |
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Democrat |
Evan Bayh |
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The Senator for Indiana called for economic sanctions to deter Iran from developing nuclear weapons. |
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Democrat |
Joseph Biden |
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The Senator for Delaware said Israel cannot be expected to negotiate with a party that calls for its destruction. |
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Democrat |
Christopher Dodd |
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The Senator for Connecticut addressed AIPAC in March 2006 on a nuclear Iran and the Hamas government. |
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Republican |
Bill Frist |
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Tennessee's Senator says Israel clearly has the right to defend itself and calls for continued U.S. support for Israel. |
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Democrat |
Mark Warner |
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The former Virginia Governor backs unilateral Israeli moves, as Hamas is not currently a suitable partner. |
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Democrat |
John Edwards |
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The former senator for North Carolina has said that Iran is an enormous threat to Israel and to the Israeli people. |
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Democrat |
Russ Feingold |
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The Wisconsin Senator sponsored an act calling for the American embassy to be moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. |
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Republican |
George Allen |
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Senator for Georgia made a bipartisan call with Senator Lieberman for the EU to add Hezbollah to its terror group list. |
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Republican |
Mitt Romney |
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The Governor for Massachussetts delayed a trip to Israel earlier this year to focus on his legislative agenda. |
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Democrat |
Wesley Clark |
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The retired four-star army general called Hezbollah 'the reach of Iran toward a Mediterranean beach head.' |
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Democrat |
John Kerry |
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The 2004 presidential candidate has called Hamas a 'brutal organization' that refuses to take part in a peaceful process. |
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Democrat |
Tom Vilsack |
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In May 2006, the Iowa Governor participated in a week-long visit to Israel, organized by AIPAC, to meet Israeli leaders. |
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Republican |
Mike Huckabee |
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The Governor of Arkansas has made nine visits to Israel, including a trip to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum. |
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Republican |
Chuck Hagel |
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The Senator for Nebraska believes that resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is central to Middle East peace. |
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Democrat |
Barack Obama |
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The Senator for Illinois made his first visit to Israel in January 2006, where he visited the north and toured the fence. |
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