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US Voters Talk About Issues in the 2008 Presidential Election

Aug 18, 2008
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US Election Voter Issues / Broadband - Download (WM) US Election Voter Issues / Broadband - Watch (WM) Several U.S. public opinions polls suggest there are more than a dozen top issues important to voters in the upcoming presidential election between the presumed candidates, Republican Senator John McCain and Democratic Senator Barack Obama. VOA asked voters across the country which issues will will be a factor in their vote for president in the November 4 election. VOA's Chris Simkins has the details. Nearly every day, the two leading U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama address the issues. Each speaks of their plans for fixing problems that face the country. As the election draws near the economy has become the central issue. Senator John McCain: "I have a plan to grow the economy, create more and... [read full story]                    

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