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from Republican Debate in Manchester, NH (number of quotes indicated): |
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Abortion Alan Keyes: God�s choice: �Just Say No� to abortion. John McCain: �Family Conference� if daughter wanted an abortion. |
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Budget & Economy George W. Bush: Use presidential power to get money away from Congress. George W. Bush: 10-year surplus: $2T Social Security; $1T debt; $1T tax cut. John McCain: Use veto power to reduce government spending. |
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Crime Alan Keyes: Without death penalty for murder, we disregard life. |
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Education George W. Bush: Texas school record is improving, with many minorities. Steve Forbes: Texas schools under Bush fell from 40th-ranked to 46th. |
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Energy & Oil George W. Bush: No withdrawals from strategic oil reserve needed. George W. Bush: Explore ANWR; explore for gas; reduce foreign dependence. |
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Families & Children Alan Keyes: Don�t lower crime age as a result of adult moral failure. |
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Foreign Policy Gary Bauer: Be tough on Syria, on China, and on others. Gary Bauer: The verdict is in: sanction China. Steve Forbes: Sanctions if China passes technology to rogue states. |
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Free Trade Alan Keyes: Out of WTO: no legislation without representation. Steve Forbes: Lay out rules; then repeal MFN if China breaches rules. Steve Forbes: Replace WTO with free trade to UK, Australia, & Pacific Rim. |
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Government Reform George W. Bush: Pay for tax cuts with cash, not corporate loopholes. John McCain: Close corporate loopholes; veto pork-barrel spending. |
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Homeland Security George W. Bush: Top-down review to decide which programs to cancel. |
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Social Security John McCain: Trust Fund is a ticking time bomb, set to go off in 2014. John McCain: More believe in Elvis than in getting Social Security check. |
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Tax Reform George W. Bush: Use prosperous times to get money out of Washington. |
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Technology Gary Bauer: Market fails poor kids-push funds for Digital Divide. George W. Bush: Technology programs are obsolete before they start. John McCain: Digital Divide requires tax credits for equipment & teachers. Steve Forbes: Market will address digital divide - government stay out. Steve Forbes: Fund NASA to Mars, but with less micro-management. Steve Forbes: Aggressive space program, but via private sector. |
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War & Peace Gary Bauer: Stand with Israel: enough sacrifice already. George W. Bush: Pressure Saudis to keep oil prices low. Steve Forbes: Premature agreement with Syria could hurt Israeli security. Steve Forbes: Syria: End support of terrorism to qualify for US funds. |
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