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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Carter defended his record on "humanitarian" issues and attacked Reagan's support of the Kemp-Roth tax bill, calling it a "heartless kind of approach" that would cut taxes primarily for the rich...
...cannot defend Carter's record on the economy, but Reagan would be worse. To argue that one can slash taxes (Reagan supports the Kemp-Roth proposal), increase defense spending and balance the budget strikes us, as Reagan's own running mate (and a terrifying personality in his own right) has said, as "voodoo economics." Where Carter has consistently supported labor, Reagan still questions the validity even of the minimum wage. Reagan would not stop with trimming domestic programs; he has promised to eliminate some agencies (the Departments of Energy' and Education, for example) that Carter has established...
...Survival of a Free Congress, and the Conservative Caucus. Christian Voice has compiled a list, widely circulated by Moral Majority and Roundtable as well, of how Senators and Congressmen voted in 1979 on 14 key moral issues. It praises votes not only for school prayer but for the Kemp-Roth bill to cut income tax rates 30%; condemns votes favoring not only abortion but the Equal Rights Amendment. The rightists claim to find religious grounds for all these stands. Says Zone: "We can talk about a balanced budget as a moral issue. The Bible says you should not live...
...fired the deputy and soon made a name for himself by packing two pistols on drug busts. O'Neal was elected Lieutenant Governor in Governor Jim Thompson's 1976 landslide. A Reagan Republican, O'Neal opposes the ERA, abortion and SALT II and favors the Kemp-Roth proposal to cut federal income tax rates by 30% over three years...
...poll showed that a majority of the club's membership favors draft registration, the Equal Rights Amendment, increased military spending and the Kemp-Roth tax-cut plan. Most of the membership is against a constitutional amendment to ban aboritons, government subsidies for abortions for the poor, a constitutional amendment to require a balanced federal budget, and court-ordered busing to achieve racial integration in public schools...