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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-25-11 11:07 PM
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Excellent speech. Laid out President Obama's vision
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Hit all the points:

  • Investment in governmentt-funded research and technology
  • Investment in infrastructure, repairing crumbling roads and bridges
  • 1 million electric vehicles on the road by 2015.
  • Eliminate billions in taxpayer dollars subsidies for oil companies.
  • By 2035, 80% of America’s electricity will come from clean energy sources.
  • Within 25 years, give 80% of Americans access to high-speed rail
  • Investment in education, including replacing No Child Left Behind and preparing 100,000 new teachers in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math.
  • Strengthen and protect Social Security for future generations.
  • Eliminate tax cuts for the wealthiest 2 percent of Americans
  • Strengthen health care law to increase affordability and reduce costs.
  • Reduce the deficit by $400 billion over 10 years.
  • Simplify the tax code for businesses by elimininating loopholes and and for individuals to make it more fair.
  • Set a goal of doubling our exports by 2014
  • DREAM Act and comprehensive immigration reform
  • Bring all the troops home from Iraq this year.
  • Begin withdrawal from Afghanistan in July.




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