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1) BUDGET- First of all our Budget is need of reform which most Americans already know this..To balance the budget that means we must cut spending from some Government Departments excluding the family programs . We must keep our Corporation in the United States and not relocate in other countries with cheaper labor.Also we must get Americans back to work .Also we should work to housing cost down and not depend on foreign oil. As you see below this is the Public Debt $9,397,572,977,662.94 

(2) IRAQ-  IT IS TIME FOR OUR TROOPS TO COME HOME.THIS IS NOT A RETREAT FOR THE USA BUT IT IS TIME OUR ALLIES AND IRAQ GOVERNMENT TAKE OVER.I HAVE A PLAN TO REMOVE OUR TROOPS AND GET IRAQ STABLE TO RUN ITSELF WITH UN TROOPS OVER SEEING DAILY GOVERNMENT 1)BREAK THE COUNTRY INTO 4 SECTIONS WHAT SECTIONS IS UNDER OUR CONTROL WE HAND OVER IT TO OUR ,ALLIES,OR IRAQ GOVERNMENT.AS WE HAND IT OVER TO THE ALLIES AND IRAQ GOVERNMENT OF EACH SECTION WE REMOVE OUR TROOPS BUT THIS WONT BE EASY AND NOT FAST PLAN 

 

(3)SOCIAL SECURITY- Like to see SOCIAL Security increase by 2009 as you see Supplemental Security Income benefits for more than 53 million Americans will increase 3.3 percent in 2007.As by 2009 i would like to see another  increase to balance the cost of living  for seniors.Also I think  we need to make sure every American  will be able to receive Social Security

 

   (4)HEALTH CARE-Make a Standard set PRESCRIPTION DRUG PROGRAMS,also i like to see every house hold carry a UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE program that when you go to the hospital you are treated with the best of care 

(5)Give are MILITARY a % PAY INCREASES as well not shut down any more MILITARY BASES which will help keep our military  force ready for any event that needs our attention.  The UNITED STATES is dealing with the TERRORIST of the free world  so we must be ready .

(6)IMMIGRATION- laws must be taken care of.It is illegal aliens flooding to our great land and Americans trying to return going though high security to even return to the United States  AS PRESIDENT I WILL WORK WITH THE BORDERS OF OTHER COUNTRIES WITH IMMIGRATION BORDER PACTS TO STOP THE FLOODING OF ILLEGAL ALIENS AND WORK WITH COUNTRIES TO STOP DRUG IMPORTS TO THE UNITED STATES 

(7)UNEMPLOYMENT-ALSO I WANT TO HELP AMERICANS TO GET JOBS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CUT DOWN ON THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE EVERY AMERICAN SHOULD HAVE A JOB .ALSO I WOULD LIKE TO SE WORK PROGRAMS started  with placement or training in different work fields 

(8)EDUCATION-(Education is one of my major programs.I would like to see improvements Thu out this great nation.The first thing I would like to see every child be tested nation wide every three years to update there skill level .I want to strive to put in place afternoon programs for there students needing help on a one on one tutoring. As President we need to open more funding so teachers can get the proper materials to teach.For those in or entering colleges there should be more grants given to students wanting to further there Education. As President I would like to see the colleges lower there tuition a certain percent .This will help the students in cost. .The most important thing we should remember is the children of today is our future. 

 9)ALTERNATIVE FUEL SOURCE- I ALSO WOULD LIKE MY ADMINISTRATION TO HELP THE FARMERS IN THE MIDWEST AND ALL PARTS OF THIS COUNTRY TO CURVE FORECLOSURES SO THE FARMS CAN START TEST PROGRAMS TO GROW CORN FOR ALTERNATIVE FUEL SOURCE  WHICH IS ETHANOL. A BIG PART OF THIS GREAT NATION  NEEDS IS TO GO TO ALTERNATIVE FUEL SOURCE WE WONT HAVE TO DEPEND ON THE MIDDLE EAST AS MUCH 

(10)GLOBAL WARMING- GLOBAL WARMING IS A SUBJECT THAT MUST BE DEALT WITH IT BEFORE IT IS TO LATE .WE MUST REDUCE RELIANCE ON FOSSIL FUELS AND PROVIDE RENEWABLE SOURCE OF ENERGY. ALSO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS TO HELP COMMUNITIES ALLOVER THIS COUNTRY WE MUST STRIVE TOWARD THE HYBRID CAR AS WELL FUND A FILTERING SYSTEM FOR POWER PLANTS AND MOTOR VEHICLE WHICH CAN FILTER CARBON  DIOXIDE  OUT OF THE AIR  WHICH WILL CUT DOWN A QUARTER PERCENT OF CARBON DIOXIDE .WE MUST STRIVE TOWARD  ONE  ALTERNATIVE FUEL WHICH IS ETHANOL

(11)TAXES- LOWER TAXES FOR THE LOWER CLASS ,SENIORS AND GIVE A TAX INCREASE TO THE HIGHER CLASS AS WE MUST WORK FOR A BALANCE BUDGET ALSO REDUCE  FEDERAL SPENDING ,RIGHT NOW WE HAVE 2 CLASSES  LOW CLASS AND UPPER CLASS   WE NEED TO  

(12) TRADE- AS PRESIDENT I WANT TO STOP  EVERY BIG CORPORATIONS THAT SHUT THEIR FACTORIES DOWN  AND GOES OUT OF OUR COUNTRY AND ELIMINATE  CAUSE WORKERS LOOSE THERE JOBS DUE TO LAYOFFS  DUE TO CHEAPER LABOR 

(13) Pro-Choice- I am in favor  of  Pro-Choice

(14) MEDICAL RESEARCH ALSO IN FAVOR OF STEM CELL RESEARCH MY PLAN IS TO FUND THE RESEARCH OVER TIME PERIOD TO BALANCE IT OUT WITH OTHER RESEARCH AND FUNDING . I ALSO LIKE TO SEE AIDS/CANCER RESEARCH TASK FORCE MADE UP OF DEM AND REP TO EXTEND FUNDING TO HELP FIGHT THIS PROBLEM

(14) Infrastructure - It is a diverse meanings in different fields, but is perhaps most widely understood to refer to roads, airports, bridges, and utilities.

My Plan as President is to widen the Infrastructure  as we haven't seen it in the past 12 years .As president  would like to see more Power Plants and Dam projects as we seeing us revamping major road and bridges  .If we don't start now  reworking  the Infrastructure now  are Airports wont be up to date  the mass transit will fall to the waste side  our  Population call on  the Government  to work on the Infrastructure  which in terns  create Jobs and  works on Global warming as well .If our Infrastructure is significantly damaged or destroyed, would cause serious disruption of the dependent system or organization. Storm or earthquake damage leading to loss of certain transportation routes in a city and  As President  I will work stop this from happening.

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