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1. Murtha wants to Cut and Run from Iraq. This has already proven
deadly for America:
Osama bin Laden cites the Cut and Run from Somalia (1993) as the main
reason he believed al Qaida could strike the U.S. with impunity. Cut
and Run is wrong now in Iraq for the same reasons.
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2. Murtha demoralizes our troops during war with his public
statements:
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3. Murtha aligns with & accepts awards from radical,
anti-military, soldiers-harassing organizations:
Code Pink/Murtha photo-op, accepting their award:
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MFSO/Murtha photo-op, in Washington, D.C.:
here
4. Murtha stonewalls constituents who are Iraq War
veterans:
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5. Murtha called Marines 'cold blooded" murderers prior to
completion of an investigation:
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6. Murtha says he would not join the military today, nor should
others:
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7. Murtha voted for re-instituting the draft:
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8. Murtha says it "doesn't matter" if PA's overseas service
members vote, declines to help.
9. Murtha lies about military recruitment not meeting its goals:
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10. Murtha refuses to sponsor the Stolen Valor Bill, which exposes
phony war heroes:
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11. Murtha himself questions his military medals, refuses to
release his military records:
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12. Murtha repeatedly slips Congressional pay and honoraria limit
increases into bills:
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Since 1995, John Murtha has voted 11 straight times in favor of
raising his own pay.
13. Murtha voted against securing our borders:
vote results
14. Murtha voted against protecting the Pledge of Allegiance:
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15. Murtha voted for stem cell research, which destroys live human
embryos:
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16. Murtha gutted and weakened our military as Chairman of the
Defense Committee:
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17. Murtha loots the Defense Budget with non-military spending
earmarks, then complains
there's not enough money for body armor for
our troops:
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18. Murtha's blatant cronyism shovels millions of Defense $ to his
brother, friends, colleagues:
$20 million to his brother in 2004 [read]
Millions to Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's nephew [read]
Millions to PA Rep. Paul Kanjorski's kids [read]
19. Murtha is the top beneficiary of defense campaign donations:
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20.
Murtha pushed for premature 2003 deployment of the Stryker vehicle to
Iraq without proper testing, resulting in the needless deaths of
soldiers:
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