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The plans of presidential candidates are never set in stone, if only because circumstances and the makeup of Congress change after the election. The uncertainty is even deeper in this election because Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain laid out most of their agenda before the government committed up to $700 billion to address the financial crisis.
Barack Obama and Joe Biden won the endorsement Monday of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.
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The Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden won the endorsement Monday of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.
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"I would like to know how Sen. Obama stands on the Second Amendment. As far as gun rights, what specifically would he support and oppose?"
McCain: Opposes abortion rights. Has voted for abortion restrictions permissible under Roe v. Wade, and now says he would seek to overturn that guarantee of abortion rights. Would not seek constitutional amendment to ban abortion.
WASHINGTON - Tucked behind the crumbling economy, two wars and the high cost of gasoline are the issues that have become the warm underbelly of American politics.
A look at where Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stand on a selection of issues:
Monday, October 13, 2008 at 10:48 a.m. McCain: Opposes abortion rights. Has voted for abortion restrictions permissible under Roe v. Wade, and now says he would seek to overturn that guarantee of abortion rights. Would not seek constitutional amendment to ban abortion.
— Negative study: A study of all presidential ads in the largest 186 TV markets by the University of Wisconsin says that nearly every John McCain ad from Sept. 28-Oct. 4 was negative, compared with 34 percent of Barack Obama's.
WASHINGTON - Barack Obama and Joe Biden won the endorsement Monday of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence. The group is named after Jim Brady, the press secretary to former President Reagan, who was gravely wounded by a gunman who tried to assassinate Reagan in 1981.
The candidates in the race for the open District 3 Georgia House of Representatives seat are similar on the surface. Both are family men who are active in their churches and who said they support education and the Second Amendment.
Less than a week after John McCain was endorsed by the National Rifle Association, Barack Obama is being backed by a major antigun group.
