Thursday, November 02, 2006

Sherrod Brown on National Security - Index

The Brown Record on National Security:

Brown Has Voted At Least FORTY-ONE TIMES Against Defense Spending Bills During His Time In Congress. (Initial Passage + Conference Reports)

Brown Voted Against Conference Reports On Defense Bills At Least 15 Times Since 1993.

Brown Was In the Minority Of His Own Party On Six Of These Fifteen Votes

Brown Missed Votes on Four Defense Conference Reports Since 1993.

In Addition, Brown Voted Against EVERY Major Defense Spending Bill For Fiscal Year 1998.

Brown Voted At Least TEN Times To Cut Funding For Intelligence During The Time Between The First Attack On The World Trade Center And September 11th, 2001.

Brown Also Voted Against At Least TWO Times Against Final Conference Reports on Intelligence Budgets Since 1993, And Against At Least FOUR Defense Appropriations Conference Reports Containing Intelligence Funding.

Brown Voted At Least TWELVE Times To Cut Funding For Ballistic Missile Defense, Beginning In 1993.

Brown Voted At Least SIX Times Against Policies To Deploy Ballistic Missile Defense Systems.

Brown Voted At Least THREE Other Times Against Ballistic Missile Defense Programs

Brown Would Not Even Congratulate The U.S. Military And Defense Contractors For A Successful Missile Interception Test In 2001

Over The Last Nine Years, The Subcommittee On Asia And The Pacific Has Held At Least Thirteen Meetings Or Markups On North Korea But Brown Skipped ALL Of Them Except ONE.

The Index


Defense Appropriations

Intelligence Funding

Missile Defense

North Korea Threat

9/11 Recommendations

Border Security

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