MRS DOLE NEVER SERVED IN THE MILITARY AND IS NOT SERVING OUR FORCES NOW

* Awarded a Grade of D- by the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
* Awarded a Rating of 0%in 2004 by the Disabled American Veterans
* Awarded a Rating of 42% in 2005 by the Disabled American Veterans
* Awarded a Rating of 60% in 2006 by the Disabled American Veterans

The Lives of Military Personnel OR Tax Cuts for the Rich Dole voted "NO" to:

* $25.41 Billion for increased military procurement of equipment.
(S Roll Call 008, 02/02/2006)
* $16.9 Billion for increased Army maintenance funding.
(S Roll Call 008, 02/02/2006)
* $4.5 Billion for increased Marine Corps maintenance funding.
(S Roll Call 008, 02/02/2006)

Although Senator Dole was not in the Senate when the tax cuts* for the wealthy were enacted her voting record is clear that he fully supports these tax cuts and has voted consistently to sustain them at the expense of members of the Armed Forces and their families and veterans and their families.

* Depriving the Armed Forces of equipment and resources to stay safe and alive in War Time.
* Providing Tax Cuts for the wealthiest Americans in War Time.

Dole Votes AGAINST Working Families, FOR Corporate Welfare

* "NO" to allowing the government to negotiate fair prices for prescription drugs under the Social Security Drug benefit.
(S Roll Call 302, 11/03/2005)
* "NO" to prosecuting corporations for dealing with sponsors of TERRORISM.
(S Roll Call 203, 07/26/2005)
* "NO" to consumer protection from price gouging during energy emergencies.
(S Roll Call 334, 11/17/2005)
* "NO" to oil company excess profits tax to fund energy relief for the poor.
(S Roll Call 339, 11/17/2005)

Dole votes FOR the Wealthiest, AGAINST Working Families
"YES" to the Wealthy

* $39.7 Billion in Reductions to MEDICARE to sustain war time TAX CUTS for the wealthy
(S Roll Call 0363, 12/21/2005)

"NO" to Working Families

* Increased Katrina relief for food assistance, bankruptcy relief, and tax help. Many of the Katrina families are veterans.
(S Roll Call 234, 09/15/2005)
* $5 Billion to increase funding for Elementary and Secondary Education
(S Roll Call 269, 10/26/2005)
* $4 Billion to increase funding for educational services for children with Disabilities
(S Roll Call 273, 10/26/2005)
* $836 Million to increase PELL Grants for poor college students
(S Roll Call 268, 10/25/2005)

Elizabeth Dole's Pandering to Corporate America Endangers Military Personnel Voted "NO" to creating special committee to investigate the awarding of contracts in war zone, looking at:

* Bidding, methods of contracting, subcontracting, oversight procedures, allegations of wasteful practices.
(S Roll Call 316, 11/10/2005)

"PROFITEERING in WAR TIME is tantamount to TREASON."
Harry S. Truman

Dole consistently votes against needed improvements in Veterans' Health Care

Dole voted: