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16,601
2004
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We applaud the enactment of free trade agreements with Jordan and Morocco, and the completion of negotiations toward such an agreement with Bahrain.
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16,602
2004
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However, as he observed in his remarks of June 24, 2002, for such a vision to become a reality, Palestinians need a new leadership, not compromised by terror.
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16,603
2004
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Republicans commend the government of Israel for its desire to pursue peace, even in the face of continuing terrorist attacks.
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16,604
2004
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Republicans agree with President Bushs assessment that an agreed, just, fair, and realistic framework for a solution to the Palestinian refugee issue, as part of any final status agreement, will need to be found through the establishment of a Palestinian state and the settling of Palestinian refugees there, rather than in Israel.
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16,605
2004
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It is realistic to expect that any final status agreement will only be achieved on the basis of mutually agreed changes that reflect these realities.
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16,606
2004
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He fulfilled that pledge.
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16,607
2004
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The only way to accomplish this goal is to elect a solid Republican majority to both houses of Congress.
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16,608
2004
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By the time young men and women who are entering the workforce today turn 65, there will be only two workers for each beneficiary.
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16,609
2004
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An area in special need of more work is liability reform.
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16,610
2004
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The recession has passed, but some industries and workers are still feeling its effects.
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16,611
2004
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And we applaud the efforts of President Bush and Republicans in Congress to meet our nations priorities and cut the deficit by more than half within five years.
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16,612
2004
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Government programs are designed with specific purposes, and they ought to be assessed to determine whether they are meeting their goals.
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16,613
2004
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Such a commission would determine whether certain programs are duplicative, wasteful or inefficient, outdated or irrelevant, or failed.
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16,614
2004
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We applaud President Bush for vigorously enforcing the law to deter and punish further corporate abuses.
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16,615
2004
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Separately, the enforcement budget of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has more than doubled, and the SEC has issued new rules to ban late-trading and other fraudulent practices engaged in by certain mutual funds.
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16,616
2004
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And we call to account Senate Democrats and the powerful trial lawyer lobby, who have shown no shame in utilizing obstructionist tactics to thwart the efforts of majorities in Congress to provide meaningful relief to all Americans.
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16,617
2004
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Amtrak provides a valuable service to passengers, especially in the Northeast corridor.
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16,618
2004
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We need a comprehensive energy policy so that we will no longer lurch from one energy crisis to the next.
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16,619
2004
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We endorse the Presidents policy, appreciate the hard work of Congressional Republicans in the face of intractable partisan opposition, and urge final passage of a bill to secure Americas energy future.
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16,620
2004
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We applaud President Bush for fulfilling his pledge to increase funding for HBCUs and HSIs by 30 percent since 2001.
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16,621
2004
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We affirm the time-honored right of individuals to voluntarily participate in labor organizations and to bargain collectively.
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16,622
2004
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Frequent, unwarranted, lawsuits force doctors out of certain specialty areas and geographic regions.
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16,623
2004
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In addition, more help is available for those who need it most.
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16,624
2004
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We applaud the President and Republicans in Congress for their determination to follow through on this promise to Americas seniors.
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16,625
2004
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In addition, we applaud the Presidents call for a comprehensive ban on human cloning and on the creation of human embryos solely for experimentation.
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16,626
2004
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We also applaud the Presidents efforts to maintain and expand our national cemeteries.
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16,627
2004
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American farm and ranch families embody some of the best values of our nation: hard work and risk-taking, love of the land and love of our country.
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16,628
2004
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After witnessing eight years of Presidential inaction on the war against drugs during the prior Administration, we applaud President Bush for his steady commitment to reducing drug use among teens.
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16,629
2004
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Among teens, some drugs such as LSD have dropped to record-low levels of use.
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16,630
2004
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As a result of the Presidents leadership, the federal government is ending discrimination against faith-based organizations and now welcomes these groups as partners and allies in the effort to deliver social services to people in need.
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16,631
2004
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In 2002, the President called on all Americans to dedicate at least two years or 4,000 hours over the course of their lifetimes to serving others, and created the USA Freedom Corps to strengthen Americas culture of service.
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16,632
2004
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Today more than 63 million Americans are answering the call to serve.
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16,633
2004
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This promise will be achieved in only four years with funding in the 2005 budget.
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16,634
2004
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In some states, activist judges are redefining the institution of marriage.
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16,635
2004
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To better ensure that immigrants enter the United States only through legal means that allow for verification of their identity, reconnaissance cameras, border patrol agents, and unmanned aerial flights have all been increased at the border.
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16,636
2004
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Yet some things endure courage and compassion, reverence and integrity, respect for differences of faith and race.
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16,637
2004
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Abstinence from sexual activity is the only protection that is 100 percent effective against out-of-wedlock pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases, including sexually transmitted HIV/AIDS.
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16,638
2004
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We applaud the Congress for passing, and the President for signing, the Protect Act.
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16,639
2004
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And we applaud public and private efforts to create online safe areas for children.
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16,640
2004
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We urge Congress to use its Article III power to enact this into law, so that activist federal judges cannot force 49 other states to approve and recognize Massachusetts attempt to redefine marriage.
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16,641
2004
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For 150 years, our Party has found its purpose in its principles.
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16,642
2004
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We commit to resolve our differences with civility, trust, and mutual respect, and to affirm the common goals and beliefs that unite us.
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16,643
2004
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That is the pledge of this platform and the promise of this convention.
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16,644
2008
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It is grounded on our heartfelt belief that our principles, our policies, and our vision will lead our American family, not just through present dangers, but to a horizon of prosperity and liberty mankind has only begun to explore.
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16,645
2008
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The fact that eighty percent of our critical infrastructure is in private hands highlights the need for public-private partnerships to safeguard it, especially in the energy industry.
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16,646
2008
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Our determination to uphold the rule of law begins with more effective enforcement, giving our agents the tools and resources they need to protect our sovereignty, completing the border fence quickly and securing the borders, and employing complementary strategies to secure our ports of entry.
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16,647
2008
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The American people's rejection of en masse legalizations is especially appropriate given the federal government's past failures to enforce the law.
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16,648
2008
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In some cases, these are people who stood with America in dangerous times, and they have first call on our hospitality.
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16,649
2008
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We pledge to keep them that way.
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16,650
2008
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National Guard and Reserves: We pledge to maintain the strength of the National Guard and Reserves and to ensure they receive pay, benefits, and resources befitting their service.
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16,651
2008
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To protect our servicemen and women and ensure that America's Armed Forces remain the best in the world, we affirm the timelessness of those values, the benefits of traditional military culture, and the incompatibility of homosexuality with military service.
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16,652
2008
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We pledge special attention to combat stress injuries.
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16,653
2008
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We applaud the non-profit organizations which assist veterans and their families materially and in other ways.
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16,654
2008
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We salute the work of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom and urge special training in religious liberty issues for all U.S. diplomatic personnel.
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16,655
2008
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We advocate the establishment of an Inter- Agency Task Force on Human Trafficking, reporting directly to the President, and call for increased diplomatic efforts with foreign governments that have been negligent toward this evil.
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16,656
2008
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Specifically we call for a review and improvement of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 oriented toward: alignment of foreign assistance policies, operations, budgets and statutory authorities;
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16,657
2008
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We salute our allies in the fight against this evil, especially the people of Mexico and Colombia, who have set an example for their neighbors.
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16,658
2008
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We call on the nations of Latin America and the Caribbean to join us in laying the groundwork for a democratic Cuba.
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16,659
2008
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The first is the need for unceasing efforts to obtain an accounting for, and repatriation of the remains of, Americans who gave their lives in the cause of freedom.
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16,660
2008
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Burma: We urge all the nations of East Asia to join the worldwide effort to restore the suffering people of Burma to the democratic family of nations.
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16,661
2008
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We call for the restoration of Lebanon's independence and sovereignty and the full implementation of all UN resolutions concerning that country.
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16,662
2008
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The U.S. seeks a comprehensive and lasting peace in the Middle East, negotiated between the parties themselves, without the imposition of an artificial timetable, and without the demand that Israel deal with entities which continue to pledge her destruction.
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16,663
2008
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Like all other elements in a meaningful agreement, this matter can be settled only on the basis of mutually agreed changes that reflect today's realities as well as tomorrow's hopes.
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16,664
2008
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Our success in Iraq will deny al Qaeda a safe haven, limit Iranian influence in the Middle East, strengthen moderate forces there, and give us a strategic ally in the struggle against extremism.
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16,665
2008
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We flatly reject the Democratic Party's idea that America can succeed in Afghanistan only by failure in Iraq.
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16,666
2008
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Republicans will uphold and defend our party's core principles: Constrain the federal government to its legitimate constitutional functions.
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16,667
2008
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Spend only what is necessary, and tax only to raise revenue for essential government functions.
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16,668
2008
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Here are some staggering examples of the overall problem:
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16,669
2008
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Of the $3 trillion spent annually, only onethird is reviewed each year during the budget and appropriations process.
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16,670
2008
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And because the budget process assumes an automatic increase in spending, the debate on the remaining one-third is only over how much more spending to approve.
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16,671
2008
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We call for a constitutionally sound presidential line-item veto.
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16,672
2008
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To that end: We urge every congressional committee to reserve at least one week every month to conduct oversight of the nearly 1,700 separate grant and loan programs of the federal government.
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16,673
2008
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Because official Washington does not even know how much land it owns, we call for a national audit of all federally-owned properties as a first step toward returning unnecessary properties to the American people or to state and local government for public use.
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16,674
2008
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We need to improve the system's performance and capacity to deal with congestion, move a massive amount of freight, reduce traffic fatalities, and ensure mobility across both rural and urban areas.
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16,675
2008
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We urgently need to preserve the highway, transit, and air facilities built over the last century so they can serve generations to come.
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16,676
2008
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We call for more prudent stewardship of the nation's Highway Trust Fund to restore the program's purchasing power and ensure that it will meet the changing needs of a mobile nation
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16,677
2008
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Our society faces a profound demographic shift over the next twenty-five years, from today's ratio of 3.3 workers for every retiree to only 2.1 workers by 2034.
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16,678
2008
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We urge all who are legally eligible to participate in the census count to do so;
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16,679
2008
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at the same time, we urge Congress to specify and to constitutionally justify which census questions require a response.
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16,680
2008
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We affirm their right to seek the full extension of the Constitution, with all the political rights and responsibilities it entails.
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16,681
2008
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It creates opportunity, rewards self-reliance and hard work, and unleashes productive energies that other societies can only imagine.
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16,682
2008
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government can only divide it up.
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16,683
2008
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We will permanently ban internet access taxes and stop all new cell phone taxes.
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16,684
2008
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That not only hurts American investors, managers, and the U.S. balance of trade;
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16,685
2008
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The Democrats Plan to Raise Your Taxes: The last thing Americans need right now is tax hikes.
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16,686
2008
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We call it an unconscionable assault on the paychecks and pocketbooks of every hard-working American household.
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16,687
2008
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Empowering official Washington and the trial bar, as Democrats prefer, will only lead to more antagonistic relations.
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16,688
2008
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Protecting Union Workers: We affirm both the right of individuals to voluntarily participate in labor organizations and bargain collectively and the right of states to enact Right-to- Work laws.
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16,689
2008
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With 95 percent of the world's customers outside our borders, we need to be at the table when trade rules are written to make sure that free trade is indeed a two-way street.
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16,690
2008
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An aggressive trade strategy is especially important with regard to agriculture.
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16,691
2008
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To protect American consumers, we call for greater vigilance and more resources to guard against the importation of tainted food, poisonous products, and dangerous toys.
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16,692
2008
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Mindful that 98 percent of the 2 million farms in this country are owned by individuals or family farming partnerships, we affirm our fight against the death tax.
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16,693
2008
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To reduce emissions in the short run, we will rely upon the power of new technologies, as discussed above, especially zero-emission energy sources such as nuclear and other alternate power sources.
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16,694
2008
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To reduce the incidence of diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and stroke, we call for a national grassroots campaign against obesity, especially among children.
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16,695
2008
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We call for continuation of efforts to decrease use of tobacco, especially among the young.
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16,696
2008
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We call for a ban on human cloning and a ban on the creation of or experimentation on human embryos for research purposes.
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16,697
2008
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We advocate policies and methods that are proven and effective: building on the basics, especially phonics;
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16,698
2008
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Abstinence from sexual activity is the only protection that is 100 percent effective against out-of wedlock pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV/AIDS when transmitted sexually.
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16,699
2008
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We urge preventive efforts in early childhood, especially assistance in gaining pre-reading skills, to help many youngsters move beyond the need for IDEA's protections.
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16,700
2008
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We commend those institutions which are directing a greater proportion of their endowment revenues toward tuition relief.
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