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John Lewis (politician)

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John Robert Lewis (born February 21, 1940) is an American politician and was a leader in the American Civil Rights Movement. He was chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordina...[Wikipedia]

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General election debates should include third party candidates.

The debates should be broadened to include third party candidates and independents

posted by nitinApproved 9/23/2008 12:17 PM

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The Constitution should not be amended to define marriage as a union between one man and one woman.

Lewis voted against the Marriage Protection Amendment

posted by vizinertiaApproved 8/2/2008 10:05 PM

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

Lewis voted for a timetable in Iraq.

posted by vizinertiaApproved 7/31/2008 11:16 AM

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The federal government should subsidize the creation of new stem cell lines.

John Lewis co-sponsored the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act

posted by vizinertiaApproved 7/19/2008 6:54 PM

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The District of Columbia should have a seat in Congress.

John Lewis voted for the D.C. House Voting Rights Act

posted by vizinertiaApproved 7/14/2008 3:44 PM

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Congress should not lift the ban on offshore oil drilling.

John Lewis voted to retain the moratorium.

posted by vizinertiaApproved 7/2/2008 2:07 PM

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Corporations should pay heavier taxes on windfall profits.

Lewis co-sponsors windfall profit tax on oil.

posted by vizinertiaApproved 6/3/2008 1:07 PM

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The benefits of recycling outweigh the costs.

Co-sponsored resolution encouraging recycling

posted by RyanWApproved 5/21/2008 11:51 AM

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Chain restaurants should be required to display calorie counts on their menus.

Cosponsored the Meal Education and Labeling Act

posted by EricaSApproved 5/12/2008 4:18 PM

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The United States should issue a formal apology for slavery.

Co-sponsored H.RES.194 seeking a national apology for slavery.

posted by JZippApproved 5/5/2008 5:35 PM

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Political officials should boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.

"It would be clearly inappropriate for [President Bush] to attend the Olympic Games in China, given the increasingly repressive nature of that country’s government."

posted by JZippApproved 4/11/2008 11:45 AM

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John Lewis (politician)
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There should be a national airline passenger bill of rights.

Co-sponsored Airline Passenger Bill of Rights Act

posted by marinazApproved 4/6/2008 9:38 PM

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The U.S. embargo on Cuba has not been effective.

Letter From Congress to Secretary of State Rice

posted by TMassApproved 3/11/2008 2:21 PM

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Congress should pass a resolution identifying the Armenian killings during World War I as genocide.

Co-sponser of Bill to affirm the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution

posted by TMassApproved 3/4/2008 10:46 AM

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Barack Obama should win the Democratic nomination for president in 2008.

Lewis Says He's Endorsing Obama

posted by PeteforAmericaApproved 3/3/2008 3:04 PM

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