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Should the United States Have Mandatory National Service (Military or Civilian)?
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Con (No)
Con
"You know, from my perspective, the all-volunteer military has worked and we should not do anything that undermines it because it has provided a solid core of people who are willing to serve our country. The idea of having everybody register concerns me a little bit unless we have a better idea of where that's going to come out."
Source: Susan Jones, "Clinton: 'I Have a Hard Time Imagining the Kind of National Emergency' That Would Trigger Draft," cnsnews.com, Feb. 4, 2016
Con
"No."
Source: Gary Johnson via Joe Hunter, Email to ProCon.org, July 9, 2012
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FORMER CANDIDATES
(Candidates who have withdrawn or who no longer meet our criteria appear below in black and white and in alphabetical order.)
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Con (No)
Con
[Editor's Note: On May 23, 1994, then US Representative Bernie Sanders (I-VT), voted in favor of H.Amdt.570 to the National Defense Authorization Act of 1995. The amendment would have repealed "the statutory requirement that all 18 year-old male citizens of the U.S. register with the Selective Service."]
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