Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Bingo Words:
• Hope
• Togetherness(unity)
• Community
• Safety and security
• Global Leadership

Order of Sections:
• Economy
o Community in crisis but solution is at hand
o Cut taxes for poor and 95% of Americans
o Universal mortgage credit- protect peoples homes
o Add jobs-(auto manufacturers)
o Green sector jobs- innovative new job creation
• Trade- want to trade ideas
o Export American brilliance-marketplace of ideas
o Free trade must be fair- free and fair
o Amend NAFTA

Immigration also needs reform

• Immigration
o Work with Mexico to promote economic development in order to decrease/eliminate push factors for immigration
o Fix bureaucracy-up the number of legal immigrants
• He believes that immigrants are people
• Immigration is not a virus
o Increasing border patrol including technology- SAFETY
Border safety transition into Foreign Policy

• Foreign Policy
o War in Iraq –time table, decrease troops
o Leads to Afghanistan
o Leads to diplomatic relations
• Wants to strengthen NATO to guard new threats
• Open discussions
• Reassertion of global leadership
Transition into Energy-need to lead the world in leadership in energy

• Global Leadership
o Education
o Health Care
o Energy Development
• Education
o Goal: lead the world in creativity, achievement, and success
o 21st century education- students able to lead the world
• Early Childhood
• K-12
 NCLB reform
o Higher Education
• College tuition credits

• Health Care
o All kids are insured
o Everyone can be covered even with pre existing condition
o Can keep old healthcare if you like it
o Save Americans money
o All Americans healthy if planet is healthy
• Energy
o Climate Change
• Petroleum Oil
• Pollution
• Inefficiency
• Solutions

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