How would President McCain govern
The piece argues McCain would be a reforming arena fighter, vetoing pork laden bills, targeting pet projects, resisting Iraq withdrawal timetables, backing health tax credits, and favoring action on global warming while expanding offshore drilling. It notes his need to work with Democrats and resist his own party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D.C
John McCain
McCain
Teddy Roosevelt
Iraq
House
Senate
Darrell West
Brookings Institution
Presidential candidates outline Iraq Afghanistan and economic plans
McCain opposes Iraq withdrawal scheduling and backs a stance of permanent peacekeeping in Iraq while promising a strategy in Afghanistan. Obama pledges to complete the Iraq combat troop withdrawal within 16 months and advocates a $300 billion mortgage relief plan plus tax and retirement benefits changes. He also supports immediate stimulus, unemployment relief, and extended aid to states and automakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraq
Afghanistan
McCain
U.S
Obama
How Obama would govern in a new White House
The piece analyzes how a Barack Obama presidency could differ from the Bush era. It notes his potential for a historic administration with a younger family in residence, a more unconventional, party-blind policy process, and a shift in global perceptions. It also warns honeymoon dynamics may affect early moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Barack Obama
White House
Obama
Bush
United States
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sen
Wm. Ray Massey
Augusta
P.C
Medical Oncology Associates OF
Aiken
University Hospital
Woodside Executive Court
Uonald Townsend, M.D. Sivana Bachael Shes, MD
President Obama
Hearts ON Fire
Floyd
Silver Bluff Rd
Floydandgreen.com
Heartsonfire.com
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!