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from 2006 CT Senate Debate (number of quotes indicated): |
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Energy & Oil Joseph Lieberman: Cheney energy bill was imperfect but good for CT. Ned Lamont: Cheney energy bill keeps us dependent on foreign oil. |
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Foreign Policy Joseph Lieberman: North Korean missiles were provocative, but don�t over-react. Ned Lamont: Biggest threat to US is rogue nation with nukes. |
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Free Trade Joseph Lieberman: Connecticut jobs rely on exports. Ned Lamont: Lieberman never saw a trade agreement he didn�t like. Ned Lamont: Negotiate strong labor & enviro into trade agreements. |
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Government Reform Joseph Lieberman: Public has right to know candidate�s personal income taxes. Joseph Lieberman: Earmarks are great for Connecticut. Ned Lamont: Earmarks should be outlawed as lobbyist over-influence. |
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Health Care Ned Lamont: Why hasn�t Lieberman ever signed onto universal healthcare? |
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Homeland Security Joseph Lieberman: Last thing we want is to release dangerous Gitmo detainees. Ned Lamont: Gitmo, wiretaps, & Haditha have weakened our moral authority. |
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Immigration Joseph Lieberman: Now it�s too easy to come in across our border. Joseph Lieberman: Earn citizenship only after 11 years of waiting within rules. Ned Lamont: Focus on employers hiring, not on building fences. Ned Lamont: Give illegal immigrants a path to earned citizenship. |
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Jobs Joseph Lieberman: My seniority helps me deliver contracts and jobs to CT. Ned Lamont: Invest in infrastructure to create local jobs. |
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Principles & Values Joseph Lieberman: I�m not George Bush, but Lamont is running against him. Joseph Lieberman: Would run Independent due to Lamont�s single-issue candidacy. Ned Lamont: I say what I mean, and I mean what I say. Ned Lamont: If Lieberman won�t take on George Bush, I will. Ned Lamont: My support is grassroots -- stand up and be clear. Ned Lamont: Democrats should present constructive alternatives to Bush. |
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Social Security Joseph Lieberman: I looked at privatization but decided against it. Ned Lamont: No common ground with Bush on privatization. |
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War & Peace Joseph Lieberman: Overthrowing Saddam was right, and we can�t abandon Iraq now. Joseph Lieberman: Getting out too soon will be a disaster for Iraq and for us. Ned Lamont: Lieberman is only person confused about my position on Iraq. Ned Lamont: 6 months to withdraw from front lines; 12 months out of Iraq. |
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