Social Security• "an obligation to

protect Social Security

• But if you put your trust in me — if you give me 'your hand and your heart'

• as your next President."Barack Obama, Speech in Des Moines, IA, October 27, 2007

•Obama has supported a number efforts to strengthen Medicare

•protect Social Security benefits for current and future beneficiaries alike

War in Iraq• “Here is the truth: fighting a war without end will

not force the Iraqis to take responsibility for their own future. And fighting in a war without end will not make the American people safer. So when I am Commander-in-Chief, I will set a new goal on day one: I will end this war.” Barack Obama, Clinton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, March 19, 2008

Obama had the judgment and courage to speak out against going to war.

He is fully committed to ending the war in Iraq as president.

Abortion

• Barack Obama has been a consistent champion of reproductive choice and will preserve women's rights.

Education• Barack Obama and Joe Biden will work to

ensure competent, effective teachers in schools that are organized for success.

•Obama-Biden long-term plan to provide middle-class families with at least $1,000 per year in permanent tax relief.

Economy

Obama and Biden will also create an energy-focused youth jobs program to invest in disconnected and disadvantaged youth.

Foreign Policy They will

help the world's weakest states to build healthy and educated communities,

reduce poverty, develop markets, and generate wealth.

Healthcare“My plan begins by covering every American. No one will be turned away because of a preexisting condition or illness.”

Barack Obama, Speech in Iowa City, IA, May 29, 2007

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