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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 4, 2008 New York General Election

Candidates for Rep. In Congress District 23, New York

Michael P. Oot - D

►Websitewww.mikeootforcongress.org

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John M. Mchugh - 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

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government & Democracy

Foreign Policy

Iraq

Middle East

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Agriculture

Trade

Economic Stimulus

Farm Subsidies & Supports

Tariffs & Trade with China

Trade Barriers to US Goods

Labor, Wages & Unions

Worker Rights and Benefits

Health & Medical

Medicare

Health & Medical Reform

Prescription Drugs

Health and Medical Insurance

Reducing Health Care Costs

Medicaid

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Medically Uninsured or Underinsured

Business Tax Credits for Employee Health Coverage

Education & Schools

Education

Higher Education & College Costs

Private Schools Vouchers and Funding

Student Loans, Scholarships and Pell Grants

No Child Left Behind

Special Education

Teacher Standards

Head Start

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Endangered Species

Clean Water Act of 1977

Recycling

National Forests and Healthy Forests Initiative

National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Gas Prices & Gas Taxes

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

Internet

Spamming

Taxes

Business Tax Breaks and Incentives

Business Tax Credits for Employee Health Coverage

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Military

Defense and Military Budget

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Veterans Funding

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Social Security Long Term Viability

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Consumers & Food

Consumer Product Safety, Fraud and Protection

Consumers

Credit Cards