Obama, Unknown Location

Question: Obama was asked if he was committed to reducing our nuclear weapons stockpile from ten thousand to one thousand weapons.
Answer: Obama said he is committed to leading an effort to secure nuclear stockpiles and materials across the world within four years. To prevent countries from building weapons programs, he endorsed the [...]

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Dodd in Jaffery, NH

Question: Dodd was asked if he would “take the nuclear option off the table” with Iran.
Answer: Dodd answered that he wouldn’t take it off the table because the American people are concerned about security and he wants everything possible in his “quiver.”

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Romney in Maquoketa, IA

Question: Romney was asked if he would shift spending from military to domestic programs.
Answer: We are going to spend only what we need. But you should not look for those savings to go for other programs. I would keep it in the military. We face so many new threats now, [...]

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Richardson in Concord, NH

Statement: “Here’s my position on Iraq and it’s not on the one hand on the other hand, benchmarks, etc… if I were President today, I would withdraw American troops by the end of this calendar year. I would have no residual force whatsoever. What I would do coupled with that withdrawal, using the leverage [...]

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Obama in Concord, NH

“The hard truth is, there’s no military solution to this war. Our troops have done all that they have been asked and more, but no amount of American soldiers are gonna solve the political differences that lie in the heart of the sectarian conflict. So, the news today that the Pentagon is considering extending [...]

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Kucinich in Concord, NH

Statement: “The best and fastest way to end the war in Iraq is to adopt my plan which is embodied in H.R. 1234. It’s a plan to end the war in Iraq and it begins with an understanding that the insurgency in is being fueled by the United States occupation, and that once the [...]

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Edwards in Concord, NH

Question: Last year you helped elect a new Congress, and thanks to your relentless grassroots pressure you helped shift the national debate about ending the war in Iraq from a question of if, to a question of how soon. Thank you.
Edwards: As you probably know I voted for this war. I was wrong [...]

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Dodd in Concord, NH

Statement: “I’m the one that believes that, as others have stated it, there’s no military solution at all to Iraq. We need to move away from this idea that there’s a military solution. I’ve felt that for the last several years. And so, I believe that we oughta start re-deploying this evening, and [...]

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Clinton in Concord, NH

Statement: “There are really two different ways of thinking about this: the first, is what we can do while President Bush is still in office, and the second is what I will do when I’m President. First we’ve got to face up to the reality that the situation in Iraq is deteriorating. It is [...]

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Biden in Concord, NH

Statement: “Everyone agrees…that there’s no military solution to Iraq, including the President. Everyone acknowledges the need for a political solution. And many of my colleagues have offered ideas… just capping troops or cutting troops, or removing troops, but none of them offered a political alternative. To be responsible, one has to be able to [...]

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