Democrat Debate at the University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, Jan. 5, 2000
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- Bill Bradley (12)
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Budget & Economy
Al Gore: Policy making should include understanding markets.
Bill Bradley: America’s prosperity must also benefit the poor.
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Environment
Bill Bradley: Local stewardship works for NH’s White Mountains.
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Foreign Policy
Al Gore: Engage China, but demand respect for human rights.
Bill Bradley: Russia: Missed opportunity to disarm & communicate.
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Government Reform
Al Gore: Campaign reform: full public financing, no soft money.
Bill Bradley: Take special interests out of politics by banning soft money.
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Gun Control
Al Gore: Maximize gun control within what’s politically possible.
Al Gore: Ban certain guns & “super-trace” all guns.
Bill Bradley: Register & license all 65 million handguns.
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Health Care
Al Gore: Capping Medicaid payments hurts minorities.
Al Gore: The goal of universal health care will take time.
Bill Bradley: Replace Medicaid with competitive system.
Bill Bradley: Invest in Medicare in good economic times.
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Jobs
Al Gore: Limit logging in National Forests but protect way of life.
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Principles & Values
Al Gore: Criticism with defense of Clinton served the public interest.
Al Gore: Respect Constitution and others when affirming faith.
Al Gore: Hard work is the antidote for disillusionment.
Al Gore: Policies, not labels, define me.
Al Gore: Principled stances: against Reagan tax cuts; for Kuwait.
Al Gore: Avoiding all mistakes mean not trying hard enough.
Bill Bradley: Religion is too private for politics.
Bill Bradley: Politics is a means to an end, not the end.
Bill Bradley: America needs a strong leader with concern for others.
Bill Bradley: Mistakes are learning opportunities, even for a president.
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Tax Reform
Bill Bradley: Not every tax cut is good for America.
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The above quotations are from Democrat Debate at the University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, Jan. 5, 2000.
Related books, debates, and candidates:
- Bill Bradley's main page
- Al Gore's main page
Books by Al Gore:
- Earth in the Balance, by Al Gore
- Inventing Al Gore, by Bill Turque
- Common Sense Government, by Al Gore
- Medicare at a Crossroads, Gore's Health Care Plan
- Gore's 191-page Economic Plan
Books by Bill Bradley:
- The Journey From Here, by Bill Bradley
- Time Present, Time Past, by Bill Bradley
Debates in the Democratic primary, 1999-2000:
- Primary Debate at Dartmouth University
- Democrat Debate in Des Moines, Iowa
- Democrat Debate at UNH-Durham
- Democrat Debate in the Apollo Theater in Harlem
- Democrat Debate in Johnston Iowa
- Democrat debate in Los Angeles, California
- Democrat Debate in Manchester, NH
- Democrat Debate in Nashua NH
- Bradley & McCain discuss Campaign Finance Reform
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