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Budget & Economy George W. Bush: Will cut the deficit in half in the next 5 years. George W. Bush: Fact Check: Deficit didn�t exist at end of Clinton term. |
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Civil Rights George W. Bush: Don�t let Patriot Act expire-terrorist threat won�t. |
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Corporations Nancy Pelosi: Replace no-bid contracts with diplomatic engagement. |
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Crime George W. Bush: America is the land of the second chance. |
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Drugs George W. Bush: Aggressive drug education, treatment & enforcement. George W. Bush: $23 million more for drug-testing in schools. George W. Bush: Use of performance-enhancing steroids sends wrong message. |
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Education George W. Bush: Progressing towards excellence for every child. George W. Bush: Jobs for the 21st Century: more high school help. George W. Bush: Fact Check: NCLB increased school funding, but shy by $5.4B. Tom Daschle: Bush has not upheld NCLB deal with schools. Tom Daschle: Our children deserve affordable college. |
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Families & Children George W. Bush: Double funding for abstinence to prevent STDs. George W. Bush: Defend the institution of marriage against activist judges. |
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Foreign Policy George W. Bush: America will never seek a permission slip for self-defense. George W. Bush: National Endowment for Democracy in the Middle East. Nancy Pelosi: Avoid go-it-alone foreign policy. |
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Free Trade George W. Bush: Fact Check: Free trade tempered by steel protectionism. |
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Health Care George W. Bush: Health savings accounts with choice of coverage. George W. Bush: 100% tax deduction for catastrophic health insurance. George W. Bush: Government-run health care is the wrong prescription. Tom Daschle: More people without insurance under Bush. Tom Daschle: Allow more affordable drugs via Canadian imports. |
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Homeland Security George W. Bush: It�s false hope to think that terror is behind us. George W. Bush: Terrorists declared war on us-terrorism is beyond a crime. Nancy Pelosi: Unwavering commitment to America�s armed forces. Nancy Pelosi: Secure 100% of nuclear material with 100% inspection. Nancy Pelosi: No soldier left behind in war-no veteran left behind at home. |
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Immigration George W. Bush: Support temporary worker program but oppose amnesty. |
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Jobs Tom Daschle: Make America an opportunity society. |
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Principles & Values Nancy Pelosi: Make America a light to the world-not a missile. Tom Daschle: A union as strong as the American people. |
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Social Security George W. Bush: Personal retirement accounts for young workers. Tom Daschle: Keep retirement promise instead of Endowment for Democracy. |
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Tax Reform George W. Bush: Congress must act to make tax cuts permanent. George W. Bush: Tax relief is working. George W. Bush: Fact Check: Tax relief fueled spending, but not job growth. Tom Daschle: Good cuts create jobs-Bush�s cuts created economic exodus. |
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War & Peace George W. Bush: We�ve already internationalized the war in Iraq. George W. Bush: We haven�t come this far to falter unfinished. George W. Bush: Saddam had WMD-related program activities. George W. Bush: Fact Check: No evidence of bio, chemical, or nuclear WMDs. |
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Welfare & Poverty George W. Bush: Unleash the passion of religious charity. |
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