Word: kempe
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...Preacher: Jack Kemp showed his independence when he opposed the anti- immigrant Proposition 187 in California, which Wilson used successfully as the centerpiece of his campaign. If that doesn't set him apart, consider Kemp's opposition to the "Contract with America" call for a balanced-budget amendment to the Constitution. Kemp still believes in the supply-side notion that only a rising economy can produce real growth and balance the nation's books at the same time...
Prominent Republican Jack Kemp's group Empower America also sponsors the Heritage Foundation meeting...
According to a statement released by the Heritage Foundation yesterday, speakers will include conservative talk show host, Rush Limbaugh, former Bush drug czar William J. Bennett and former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Jack Kemp...
...points -- about the amount of Golisano's total support. Two weeks back, Cuomo was 15 points behind Pataki. One of the factors in the turnaround is Golisano, who is siphoning away Pataki's conservative base. "A vote for Golisano is a vote for Cuomo," says former Buffalo pol Jack Kemp. The Dems aren't taking chances; President Clinton stumped in Albany today urging New Yorkers to "Make Mario Cuomo the real comeback kid."Post your opinion on theWashingtonbulletin board...
...Prop 187 is so harsh -- and probably unconstitutional -- that several respected Republicans have come out against it -- and, by extension, against Wilson. In a year when Republicans have so far stuck together like Gummi Bears, Jack Kemp and William Bennett, both ambitious men unlikely to buck their party, tried appealing to conscience. While acknowledging that illegal immigration must be stopped, they argued that Prop 187 is a nativist measure that appeals to the angry and won't fix the problem. The measure, said Kemp, would "corrode the soul of the party." Bennett warned, "It is going to label all immigrants...