At the top of their list is going to be a war with Iraq, tax reforms, and an attempt to boost the economy. The economic effects of having a Republican- dominated federal government are still unclear but we can speculate that they are going to try to do what they can to boost the economy. ... With Iraq at the middle stage in these elections, the Democrats did not stand a chance. ... We can probably expect that if the chance comes up to go to war with Iraq, that chance is going to be taken. ... The economic effects of having a Republican- dominated federal government are still unclear but we ...

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President-elect Obama will have to make important - and difficult - decisions about the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, decisions that will affect the more than 180,000 military personnel stationed in this two countries. It is well known that Obama has a longstanding opposition to the war in Iraq, and he has vowed to set up a timetable to withdraw the troops. ... Historically, transitions in the American government, when the government is assumed to be at its weakest, have been prime striking moments for terrorists to launch attacks. ... It is because of these realities that a new law was pas...

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For the past two years, Syria has been at war with itself, as their government forces clash daily with armed, civilian rebel groups. When evidence emerged implicating the Syrian government in the chemical weapons usage, the United States has been forced to consider intervention as a policy mechanism to bring peace to Syria. ... Well, after the long and costly wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Americans have learned that they are limited in their ability to achieve the desired outcome. Very little progress was made in spreading democracy to both Iraq and Afghanistan and for this reason, Americans...

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Republicans feel that a proper role for the government is to regulate and oversee morality. Conservative republicans feel punishing people for immoral acts is proper government function. ... The government should provide market-based incentives to develop the technologies needed to meet environmental standards. ... Expanding the war against terrorism to Iraq seems to be of some concern. 5According to United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, "I have not seen any evidence linking Iraq to what happened on Sept. 11." Basically, he insists that the United States should not wage war against Iraq...

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In the pursuit of terrorists, the president lead a grieving nation to war in Afghanistan, where the United States has been successful in ousting the Taliban government and the terrorist network, Al Queda. ... President Bush also was and still is leading a war in Iraq where the brutal dictator, Saddam Hussein, was ousted from power, and finally captured, to be put on trial by the Iraqi people. ...

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"The West is looking for an excuse to intervene directly in the affairs of our country," said Qadri, citing the 2003 invasion by the United States by the Bush administration in search of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq that never surfaced. ... Russia, Syria's closest foreign ally, plans to help the Syrian government and its rebels reach a peaceful agreement (Cave). Since their statement, the Syrian government has failed to make any changes, causing the United States to dismiss all of their claims. ... Dara'a, near the Jordanian border, also saw a great number of deaths as go...

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To them, big government is wasteful and an obstacle to getting things done. One of the Republican Party's platforms is to reform the government. "We look to government " local, state, federal " for the things government must do, but we believe those duties can be carried out more efficiently and at less cost. ... The impact of the government's economic policies trickle down to the military also. ... Republican presidents have been responsible for many of the conflicts the United States has been involved in, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the Iraq Wars and the Afgh...

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To them, big government is wasteful and an obstacle to getting things done. One of the Republican Party's platforms is to reform the government. "We look to government " local, state, federal " for the things government must do, but we believe those duties can be carried out more efficiently and at less cost. ... The impact of the government's economic policies trickle down to the military also. ... Republican presidents have been responsible for many of the conflicts the United States has been involved in, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the Iraq Wars and the Afgh...

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Democrats believe that federal and State governments should. ... Set up government programs providing paid employment for people. ... It was elected to government in 1997 under Tony Blair, with a large majority in the House of Commons. Opposition to New Labour policies and to the war in Iraq among traditional Labour Party members led to a decline in party membership to the lowest level since the 1930's. ... It is no longer of any great significance in British politics, except in local government. ...

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Kerry pushes his ideals for national security by arguing that Bush's foreign policy is reckless and Dean "flip-flops" on Iraq and the Middle East. ... And to make sure that every child is covered, "the Federal government will pick up the cost of Medicaid coverage for children in exchange for automatic enrollment of all school children eligible for the Children's Health Insurance Program." ...

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