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QUOTE OF NOTE: "Immigrants have been given preferential treatment. A friend of mine got a $1 million loan from the SBA just because he couldn't speak English. And his kid went to Harvard...because he couldn't speak English. What I want is fairness...
Olver is a pro-choice liberal who has fought for education and health-care reform, including a 100% health-insurance tax deduction for the self-employed. He is against cuts in Title 1 (for low-income elementary and high school students), Head Start and student-loan programs; he secured $225,000 for Internet access for his district's schools; and in a district that is home to eight of the state's 30 public colleges, he supports tax breaks for tuition...
Tunnicliff emphasizes balancing the federal budget, resisting what he sees as G.O.P. attempts to weaken environmental protection, and funding education programs like the Direct Student Loan Program. He focused much of his early campaign energy on attacking Republican incumbent Nick Smith as an extremist, portraying himself as a moderate. Unfortunately for Tunnicliff, though Smith may be conservative, most voters in the Seventh seem to agree with...
Parrott used to work for Walter Jones but broke with him in a loan dispute and now hints he knows some secrets about his opponent. Still, Parrott says he's not running for spite and won't let personal animus dictate the debate, which he says should focus on education, health care and the environment. He believes that if we could eliminate government fraud and tax breaks for the rich, there would be abundance for the poor, the young and the elderly...
...conservative, for a Democrat, on the economy and foreign policy. He has voted against several tax increases and in 1994 proposed the "A-to-Z" plan, which would have set aside 56 hours of debate for budget-cutting proposals. More successful was a bill creating the Federal Direct Student Loan Program, which Andrews drafted...