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November 4, 2008 New York General Election

Candidates for Rep. In Congress District 8, New York

Jerrold L. Nadler - D

►Websitewww.jerrynadler.com

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Grace Lin - R

►Websitewww.graceforcongress.com

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Jerrold L. Nadler

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Goals If Elected

Areas to Concentrate On

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Small Businesses

Trade

Economic Stimulus

Foreign Job Outsourcing

$700 Billion Troubled Asset Relief Bailout

CEO Pay & Executive Compensation

Labor, Wages & Unions

Unions and Collective Bargaining

Minimum Wage

Worker Rights and Benefits

Wage Discrimination

Child Labor

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Prescription Drugs

Health and Medical Insurance

Medicare

Reducing Health Care Costs

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Medically Uninsured or Underinsured

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Clean Water Act of 1977

Recycling

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Roe v. Wade

Partial-birth Abortions

Child Custody Protection Act

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government & Democracy

Voting and Election Reform

Earmarks

Money and Special Interests

Faith-based Initiative Funding

Single 6 Year Term for US President

Soft-money Political Contributions

Courts, Laws & Justice

Criminal Justice System, Reform & Disparity

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Banks & Finance

Payday Loans & Predatory Lending

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Hate Crimes

Hate Crimes Legislation

Domestic Violence

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Civil Rights

LGBTQ+

Privacy Rights

African Americans

Roe v. Wade

Affirmative Action

Same Sex Marriage

Gays Serving in the Military

Hate Crimes

Hate Crimes Legislation

Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships

USA Patriot Act

The Military Don't Ask/Don't Tell Policy

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Housing & Communities

Housing

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Religion

Family

Faith-based Initiative Funding

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Ban on Bump Stocks & Assault Weapons

Right to Own and Cary Guns - Second Amendment

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol

National Security

Homeland Securtiy

War on Terror

National Security Agency (NSA) & Citizen Surveillance

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Train Travel and Amtrak

Air Travel

Taxes

Tax Reform

Business Tax Breaks and Incentives

Foreign Policy

Israeli and Palestinian Conflict

Middle East

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Gays Serving in the Military

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Social Security Long Term Viability

Privatizing Social Security

Raising Retirement Age & Reducing Payment Levels

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Earmarks

Minorities

African Americans

Affirmative Action

Wage Discrimination

Sex & Sexuality

LGBTQ+

Same Sex Marriage

Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships

The Military Don't Ask/Don't Tell Policy

Consumers & Food

Consumers

Telemarketing