Joe Biden (D)
"We need to refocus our mission on preserving America's fundamental interests in Iraq. ... We must ensure Iraq does not become ... a haven for terrorists."
Hillary Clinton (D)
"It is clear there is no military solution in Iraq. If George Bush won't end this war, I will."
Chris Dodd (D)
"If the president refuses to change direction in Iraq, Congress must exercise its constitutional responsibility and act to end President George W. Bush's failed policy."
John Edwards (D)
"We don't need debate; we don't need nonbinding resolutions; we need to end this war."
Mike Gravel (D)
"I would now commence an immediate and orderly withdrawal of all U.S. troop that would bring them home in 120 days."
Rudy Giuliani (R)
"Iraq is only one front in the larger war on terror. Building an accountable Iraq will assist in reducing the threat of terrorism."
Mike Huckabee (R)
"I am focused on winning. Withdrawal would have serious strategic consequences for us and horrific humanitarian consequences for the Iraqis."
Duncan Hunter (R)
"It is my strong belief that the freely elected Iraqi government will hold and that the Iraqi Army will successfully take the hand-off (from U.S. forces)."
Dennis Kucinich (D)
"The U.S. occupation of Iraq is fueling the violence. My plan, HR 1234, provides the framework for a stable, secure withdrawal from Iraq."
John McCain (R)
"John McCain is committed to success in Iraq, the central battleground in the war against radical Islamic extremists."
Barack Obama (D)
Barack Obama opposed the Iraq War from the start and will begin bringing it to a responsible close immediately.
Ron Paul (R)
"The war in Iraq was a tremendous mistake and will only get worse until we bring the troops home."
Bill Richardson (D)
"Our troops have done everything we've asked them to do, but they cannot win someone else's civil war. We need to get them out."
Mitt Romney (R)
"The road ahead will be difficult, but success is still possible in Iraq. I believe it is in America's national security interest to achieve it."
Tom Tancredo (R)
(Tancredo) believes we must disengage as the main police force in Iraq, but our troops need to remain for support.
Fred Thompson (R)
"With the momentum of an effective military strategy now on our side, we must press forward, never wavering."
Merrimack Valley
December 11, 2007
On the Issues: War in Iraq
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State officials asked to investigate Adams
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Democratic Party has asked state election officials to investigate whether state Rep. Paul Adams benefited from "a multi-step financial scheme" to mislead voters about how his 2010 campaign was financed.
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Love's Enduring Promise: By Peggy's side
Editor's Note: In the spirit of Valentine's Day, The Eagle-Tribune asked readers to tell us stories about their lasting relationships — how they worked through the challenges over the years and kept their love healthy and alive. The series begins today and continues through Tuesday, Feb. 14, highlighting compelling stories of Love's Enduring Promise.
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Despite new law, local towns say no to GIC
Joining the state's Group Insurance Commission is not the only option local communities are looking at in fighting the high cost of health care coverage for their employees.
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The deadline for cities and towns to join the state plan is March 1. - Mass. schools suspend thousands under 'zero-tolerance'
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- Saturday, February 11, 2012
- Early morning, two-alarm fire on High Street, Haverhill drives family out of house
- Back on the home front
- Marine gets big welcome
- Gym damage forces shift of voting site
- Five candidates to run for Andover's top board
- Burglars hit fire damaged home
- Church celebrates renovations, anniversary
- Couple caught stealing $889 in groceries
- Man charged with hat theft
- Man arrested after chase
- Friday, February 10, 2012
- Spanish class exchange lets LHS, Phillips Academy students discover common interests
- Write your own success stories, students told
- State of city deadline missed again
- Retiring moderator's advice: 'Stay out of arguments'
- Man facing child porn charges said that he attended Merrimack
- Lantigua fails to file campaign finance reports
- Methuen, Lawrence Democrats to elect state convention delegates
- Councilor withdraws customer service crackdown
- Moran planning a run for 17th Essex Representative
- Two correction officers suspended for barroom brawl
- Merrimack Valley YMCA honors staff members
- Man accused of stealing gold rings from roommate
- Cash, liquor stolen from club
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State officials asked to investigate Adams
