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Friday, May 09, 2008

MOAA's 2008 Primary Guide

DEMOCRATS
REPUBLICANS

 

DEMOCRATS
Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.)               
Mike Gravel     
Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.)     


Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.)
www.hillaryclinton.com
Born: Oct. 26, 1947, Illinois
Religious affiliation: Methodist
Military experience: None
Political experience: First Lady of Arkansas, 1979-1981, 1983-1993; First Lady of the United States, 1993-2001; U.S. Senate, 2001-present (New York)

Bills MOAA Supports
S. 439: Concurrent Receipt: Cosponsor
S. 935: Survivor Benefit Plan: Cosponsor
S. 1243: Reserve Retirement Age: Noncosponsor
S. 648: Reserve Retirement Age: Cosponsor
S. 604: Military Health Care Protection Act: Noncosponsor

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Mike Gravel
www.gravel2008.us
Born: May 13, 1930, Massachusetts
Religious affiliation: Unitarian
Military experience: U.S. Army, 1951-1955
Political experience: Alaska House of Representative, 1963-1966, U.S. Senate, 1968-1981 (Alaska)

Bills MOAA Supports
not applicable

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Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.)
www.barackobama.com
Born: Aug. 4, 1961, Hawaii
Religious affiliation: United Church of Christ
Military experience: None
Political experience: Illinois state senator 1997-2004; U.S. Senate, 2005-present (Illinois)

Bills MOAA Supports
S. 439: Noncosponsor
S. 935: Cosponsor
S. 1243: Noncosponsor
S. 648: Noncosponsor
S. 604: Noncosponsor

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REPUBLICANS
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.)    
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas)          



Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.)
www.johnmccain.com
Born: Aug. 29, 1936, Panama (father was stationed there as Navy officer)
Religious affiliation: Episcopal
Military experience: U.S. Navy, 1958-1981 (combat veteran of Vietnam; POW, 1967-1973)
Political experience: U.S. House of Representatives, 1983-1987, U.S. Senate, 1987-present (Arizona)



Bills MOAA Supports
S. 439: Noncosponsor
S. 935: Noncosponsor
S. 1243: Noncosponsor
S. 648: Noncosponsor
S. 604: Noncosponsor

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Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas)
www.ronpaul2008.com
Born: Aug. 20, 1935, Pennsylvania
Religious affiliation: Protestant
Military experience: U.S. Air Force, 1963-1965, U. S. Air National Guard, 1965-1968
Political experience: U.S. House of Representatives, 1976-1985, 1997-present (Texas)

Bills MOAA Supports
H.R. 303: Cosponsor
H.R. 333: Cosponsor
H.R. 1927: Cosponsor
H.R. 1589: Cosponsor
H.R. 690: Cosponsor
H.R. 1428: Cosponsor
H.R. 579: Cosponsor

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