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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "John McCain has spent 21 years in the Senate and has carved out a conservative voting record. ";

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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "Sept. 19, 2007 <p>A motion to bring to a final vote a measure to give habeas corpus protection -- the right to contest detention in federal court -- to alleged terrorists held by the United States at Guantanamo Naval Base. <p>(Three-fifths required for passage of motion.)<p>McCain's vote: No<p>Yes, 56; No, 43<p><a href=\"http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=110&session=1&vote=00340\">Motion failed; see full results</a>";

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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "June 22, 2006<p>Amendment to order President George W. Bush to withdraw most United States troops from Iraq by July 1, 2007, leaving only a minimal number of forces behind.<p>McCain's vote: No<p>Yes, 13; No, 86<br> <br><a href=\"http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=109&session=2&vote=00181\">Amendment rejected; see full results</a>";

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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "March 13, 2003<p>Bill to prohibit the procedure commonly known as partial-birth abortion.<p>McCain's vote: Yes<p>Yes, 64; No, 33<p><a href=\"http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=108&session=1&vote=00051\">Bill passed; see full results</a>";

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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "Oct. 11, 2002<p>Resolution to authorize President George W. Bush to use U.S. military forces against Iraq.<p>McCain's vote: Yes<p>Yes 77; No, 23<p><a href=\"http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=107&session=2&vote=00237\"> Resolution passed; see full results</a>";

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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "May 23, 2001<p>Bill to cut income tax rates and estate tax rates and increase the child tax credit.<br> <br>McCain's vote: Yes<p>Yes, 62; No, 38 <p><a href=\"http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=107&session=1&vote=00165\">Bill passed; see full results</a>";

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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "Dec. 21, 2005<p>Motion to end debate and move ahead with passage of bill permitting oil and gas drilling in Alaska&#146;s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.<p>(Three-fifths required for passage of motion.)<p>McCain's vote: Yes<p>Yes, 56; 44, No  <p><a href=\"http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfmcongress=109&session=1&vote=00364\">Motion failed</a>";

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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "Feb. 12, 1999<p>Convicting President Clinton for high crimes and misdemeanors after his impeachment by the House. <p>McCain's vote: Guilty<p>Guilty, 50; 50, Not guilty <p><a href=\"http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=106&session=1&vote=00018\"><br>President found not guilty; see full results</a>";

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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "August 1, 1996<p>A bill to overhaul the welfare system, limiting recipients to five years of benefits.<p>McCain's vote: Yes<p>Yes, 78; No, 21 <p><a href=\"http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=104&session=2&vote=00262\">Bill passed; see full results</a> ";

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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "May 12, 1994<p>A bill to impose criminal and civil penalties on those who use force, the threat or force, or physical obstruction to block access to abortion clinics.<p>McCain's vote: No<p>Yes, 69; No, 30 <p><a href=\"http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=103&session=2&vote=00112\"><br>Bill passed: see full results</a>  ";

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McCain_KeyVotes[i-1].body = "Oct. 15, 1991<p>The nomination of Clarence Thomas to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.<p>McCain's vote: Yes<p>Yes, 52; No, 48  <p><a href=\"http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=102&session=1&vote=00220\"><br>Nomination confirmed</a> ";

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