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Student One & Student Two Al Gore 7th

Student One & Student Two Al Gore 7th. Personal Biography. Grew up in Carthage, Tenn. on father's farm, also in Washington DC(1948-1965) Teenage years, collected rhythm & blues records, favorite movie 2001: A Space Odyssey 1969-1971, army years in Vietnam

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Student One & Student Two Al Gore 7th

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  1. Student One & Student Two Al Gore 7th

  2. Personal Biography • Grew up in Carthage, Tenn. on father's farm, also in Washington DC(1948-1965) • Teenage years, collected rhythm & blues records, favorite movie 2001: A Space Odyssey • 1969-1971, army years in Vietnam • 1965, met Tipper at school dance, 1970, marries Tipper • Had four children • Names: 1973, Karenna, 1977, Kristen, 1979, Sarah, and, 1982, Albert

  3. Democrat Adopts a new platform every 4 years Increase choice programs for education Help states develop education More opportunities for nation’s children Develop safe and drug free schools Political Party

  4. Career Biography • 1971-1985, Journalist, leader of issues, ex. deficit reduction, arms control, information on super highway • Defeat Republican efforts to cut Medicare • Re-elected, candidate for Tenn. • 1996, Elected 45th Vice President of the U.S. • Won Democratic Pres. primaries & caucuses

  5. Social Security- keep taxes in lock box Taxes- more modest tax cuts for lower and middle income families Education- decrease class size, increase teachers Supreme Courts- judges have rights to control the actions that are to be held in the court Prescription Drugs- add benefit to medicare. Platform

  6. Gore, address issue from second debate • Gore pounded Gov. Bush’s record on health care in Texas • Gore’s campaign held Republican nominee accountable for errors

  7. Joseph Lieberman • Joseph Lieberman • Received Bachelor’s degree from Yale College • Has 4 children-Matthew 32; Rebecca 31; Ethan 24; and Hana 12; • 1988, won upset victory by 10,000 votes • History winning landslide race in Conn.- 350,000 votes or 67% of the vote. • Facts- Jewish, 2 terms as USA Senate gave him reputation as thoughtful, principled & effective legislator, known to work for common ground, speaks conscience, & gets things done

  8. Conclusion Vote for Gore for the following reasons: • Social Security reform • Tax cuts for lower and middle income families • Lower school class size and increase in number of teachers • Add Medicare benefit for drug prescriptions

  9. www.algore-2000.org www.issues2000.org/Al_Gore.htm www.publicintegrity.org www.algore.cim/gorenet www.excite.com www.hotbot.com www.democrats.org www.politics1.com/algore.jpg www.whitehouse.org senate.gov/member/ct/lieberman/general/bio.html Csis.org/sei/event991208biolieberman.html Web sites

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