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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 4, 2008 West Virginia General Election

Candidates for U.S. Senate, West Virginia

Jay Rockefeller - D

►Websiterockefeller.senate.gov

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Jay Wolfe - R

►Websitewww.jaywolfe2008.com/

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John R. "Rick" Bartlett - CON

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Chad Shaffer - R

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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

Achievements If Elected

Areas to Concentrate On

Opinions of Other Candidates

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Health and Medical Insurance

Mental Health

Medicare

Medically Uninsured or Underinsured

Medical Research

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Endangered Species

Clean Water Act of 1977

Labor, Wages & Unions

Worker Rights and Benefits

Labor

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Energy Research and Development

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Jobs

Small Businesses

Tariffs & Trade with China

Trade

Business

Mine Safety and Health

Taxes

Tax Reform

Child Tax Credit

Business Tax Breaks and Incentives

Marriage Penalty

Education & Schools

Classroom Size

Computers & Technology in Schools

Head Start

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Local First Responders

National Security

Homeland Securtiy

War on Terror

Domestic Intelligence & Agencies

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Air Travel

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Gun & Property Rights

Guns & Gun Control

Gun Legislation

Right to Own Guns - Second Amendment

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Domestic Violence

Crimes Against Children

Illegal Drugs, Alcohol, Cigarettes, Gambling & Prostitution

Illegal Drugs

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Family

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Military

National Guard & Reserves

Technology, Internet, Media, Science & Space

Science

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Social Security Long Term Viability