Obama Campaign Press Call 6.27 AUDIO: Congressman Ryan and UAW Rep. Graham on McCain's Visit to Ohio and the Economy
WHO: Congressman Tim Ryan and UAW Local 1112 President James Graham
WHAT: Press conference call to discuss McCain's plan to continue President Bush's failed economic policies that have hurt the Mahoning Valley.
WHEN: Friday, June 27, 2008 9:30 AM EST
SUMMARY
This call concerns John McCain's campaign visit to the General Motors plant in Warren, Ohio today. It includes disscussion on the importance of economic issues to the Warren community, the consumer demand for more fuel efficient cars and the negative impact McCain's proposed gas tax holiday would have on the Ohio economy through the loss of $255 million in tax revenue tha would be used to maintain infrastructure and more than 8900 highway related jobs.
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McCain has the plan.. Obama has another dud.
JOHN McCAIN’S 3R ECONOMIC PLAN 2008
1. RETHINK: America must see globally on what America is capable of in our current state of technology, engineering and meet the demands that face the world.
“RE-Think” the basic job goals we live and the ways we retire.
Private Sector framework is in place and current laws allow the 3R to happen. The Progressive attitude of John McCain to get things done by cros
2. REFORM: The American people must demand higher quality products and less restricted trade routes for Made in USA components. We will lead the way of MFG again!
The USA will reform its dead manufacturing base to create the most innovative and green-engineered products possible. We will compete in a world market along withmaking this reality now.
3. REINVENT: America and Americans must reinvent themselves
n these standards and by sheer American ingenuity, control the world’s marketplace in the competitive manner, as the USA has always been proud to be #1.
Amer
NUTS AND BOLTS of the plan are simple.
Green Engineering firms with actual answers to viable fossil fuel free transportation and climate control for homes and office have products that will save end users billions per year have finally realized why these ideas have always been avoided. Billions of savings equates to millions of lost tax revenue from energy companies. The US needs a separate tax revenue source before we can move away from
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