Bob Giuda
[1] Giuda's military career included active duty tours as a Marine Corps pilot aboard the USS Midway (CV-41), and as a flight instructor with the Navy's EA-6B training squadron at Whidbey Island, Washington.
[1] After the Marine Corps, Giuda served as a pilot for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for 1 year before leaving government service to pursue an airline career.
[3] Giuda successfully sponsored a constitutional amendment that limited the government's power of eminent domain after the controversial U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Kelo v. City of New London.
He also co-sponsored numerous bills supporting a state spending cap, a constitutional amendment banning a New Hampshire income tax, and limiting judicial legislation from the bench.
Giuda told NHPR, "he distanced himself from the organization soon after its involvement in the 2014 armed standoff with federal authorities at a Nevada ranch owned by Cliven Bundy."
"[5] New Hampshire Democratic Party chair Ray Buckley said, "If Senator Giuda truly is no longer a member of this organization, it is absolutely essential he immediately provide corroborating documentation to show this is the case.
"[6] In October 2001, shortly after the September 11 attacks, he appeared on national television to advocate training and arming qualified commercial airline pilots to prevent against future hijackings.
Upon returning to the United States, Giuda was featured on the front page of The New York Times International section as a result of the investigation;[12] he also personally helped Pakistan's president prepare for meetings with U.S. diplomats at Camp David.
[14] In November 2005, he led a humanitarian relief team to the small village of Kafal Garh, 6,000 feet (1,800 m) above sea level in Kashmir, in the aftermath of the deadly October earthquake that killed an estimated 80,000 people in Pakistan.
[19] Hodes' intention to run for Senate left an open seat in New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district, for which five Republicans and two Democrats declared and filed as candidates.
[33] After an appearance at Rivier College in Nashua, New Hampshire, on June 28, 2010, in response to inquiries by members of his audience Giuda characterized some potential dangers he sees in same-sex marriage by saying "What's next?
