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Trade heavy Dem forum targets jobs and trade rules
Five Democratic White House hopefuls at Newton Iowa forum urged tougher trade rules and universal health care. They blamed Bush policies for offshoring jobs and lowering living standards, urging a manufacturing focused policy and broader health coverage. Several candidates noted losses in manufacturing, with Gephardt Kerry Edwards highlighting policy shifts and Sharpton and Kucinich backing single payer. Universal coverage drew support from Sharpton and Kucinich while others proposed broader access.
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