11/07/00
Gore Campaign Mourns Passing Of Larry Gorski
Nashville -
The Gore-Lieberman campaign mourns the passing of Larry Gorski of Chicago, Ill., who died over the weekend. Larry had worked in the Chicago Mayor's Office on disability policy and was close friends with William Daley, chairman of the Gore-Lieberman campaign.
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11/05/00
30 Hours, 15 Cities, 11 States, 1 Big Choice
On the Campaign Trail -
Beginning on Monday, Al Gore and Joe Lieberman will campaign for more than 30 hours straight. Al Gore, Joe Lieberman and their wives will visit 15 different cities in 11 different states and focus on the big choice voters face on Election Day: "Will we move America forward, or will we go back to the failed policies of the past?"
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11/05/00
The Big Choice 2 Days Out: Forward or Back?
Philadelphia PA -
Speaking to voters in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin, Al Gore today focused on the big choice voters face on Election Day: "Will we move America forward, or will we go back to the failed policies of the past?" Making the right choices to move the country forward, Gore would extend the nation's prosperity to all families by paying down the national debt, cutting taxes for middle-class families and investing in education, health care and a secure retirement. Gore spoke in Philadelphia; Dearborn, Mich.; and Milwaukee.
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11/04/00
The Big Choice 3 Days Out: Forward Or Back?
Memphis, Tenn. -
Speaking to voters in Tennessee, West Virginia and Pennsylvania, Al Gore today focused on the big choice voters face on Election Day: "Will we move America forward, or will we go back to the failed policies of the past?" Making the right choices to move the country forward, Gore would extend the nation's prosperity to all families by paying down the national debt, cutting taxes for middle-class families and investing in education, health care and a secure retirement.
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11/03/00
Is Bush Ready to Serve as Commander In Chief?
NASHVILLE -
Continuing his campaign of negative attacks, George W. Bush today attacked Al Gore, suggesting he is not ready to serve as commander in chief. In response, the Gore campaign today released a statement by Joe Lieberman and highlighted Bush's flip-flop on NATO and the fact that Gore invests twice as much as Bush in national security.
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11/03/00
Major Publications Endorse Al Gore As Economy's Best Steward
NASHVILLE -
Three major publications today endorsed Al Gore's plans to extend the nation's current economic prosperity. Endorsing Gore's presidential bid today, The Financial Times wrote that Gore would be a "sound manager of the U.S. economy." Having already endorsed Gore, the Washington Post declared that Gore "wins the economic argument hands down." The Boston Globe also endorsed Gore today and wrote, "Gore has the better tax cut" and "has a plan to keep [Social Security] strong."
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11/03/00
The Big Choice: Forward or Back?
NASHVILLE -
Speaking to voters in Missouri, Iowa and Tennessee, Al Gore today focused on the big choice voters face on Election Day: "Will we move America forward, or will we go back to the failed policies of the past?" Making the right choices to move the country forward, Gore would extend the nation's prosperity to all families by paying down the national debt, cutting taxes for middle-class families and investing in education, health care, a clean environment and a secure retirement.
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11/03/00
The Unanswered Questions Mount: What Are Bush's Plans for Social Security?
NASHVILLE -
Either because he did not know or because he let slip that he wants to work toward full privatization, George W. Bush yesterday implied that Social Security was not a federal program. Today, the Washington Post wrote that Bush is "propos[ing] that for many years the government run two retirement systems at once. To do so without raising taxes, as he has pledged, he would have to sharply reduce the benefits the program currently guarantees."
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11/03/00
Statement By William Daley
Nashville -
The Gore/Lieberman campaign today released the following statement from Chairman William Daley:
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11/02/00
Al Gore And Daughter, Karenna Gore Schiff, Discuss Big Choices Voters Face On Election Day
Nashville -
Al Gore was joined today by his wife, Tipper Gore, and his eldest daughter, Karenna Gore Schiff, at a "Prosperidad Para Todos" Celebration. They discussed the big choices that voters face on Election Day. Al Gore would make the right choices to extend the nation's prosperity to all families -- reforming education, expanding health care and strengthening retirement security. George W. Bush would send the nation back to the failed policies of the past with a massive tax cut that busts the budget and targets almost half of its benefits to the few Americans making more than $300,000 a year.
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11/02/00
Bush Unaware Of Social Security Basics -- And When We Say Basics, We Mean *Basics*
Nashville -
While trying to convince voters that they can entrust him to save, strengthen and protect Social Security, George W. Bush's carefully controlled façade cracked today when he let slip that he was unaware that Social Security is a federal program.
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11/02/00
Voters Face Big Choices On November 7th
Scranton -
Reminding voters that "prosperity itself is on the ballot," Al Gore today focused on the big choices at stake on Election Day. Making the right choices to move the country forward, Gore would extend the nation's prosperity to all families by paying down the national debt, cutting taxes for the middle class and investing in education, health care, a clean environment and a secure retirement. George W. Bush would send the nation back to the failed policies of the past with a massive tax cut that busts the budget and targets almost half of its benefits to the few Americans making more than $300,000 a year.
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11/02/00
Voters Face Big Choices on Retirement Security
St. Louis, Missouri -
Joe Lieberman spoke with members of the community today about one of the important choices facing voters in this election - retirement security. Al Gore and Joe Lieberman would take steps to protect Social Security for seniors and provide a new choice to encourage younger workers to save for retirement. George W. Bush has made a promise he cannot keep. He has admitted that he would drain $1 trillion of the Social Security Trust Fund into private accounts for younger workers, but he has also promised the same money to seniors for their Social Security checks.
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11/01/00
Voters Face Big Choices on the Environment
TAMPA, Fla. -
Speaking to voters at Lykes Gaslight Park, Al Gore today focused on the big choices voters face on the environment and said that "pollution must never be the price of our prosperity." Gore has a bold agenda to reduce long-term dependence on foreign oil and protect the environment while creating jobs. He would ban new oil and gas drilling off the coasts of Florida and California. George W. Bush's record in Texas and plans to drill in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge reveal that he prioritizes Big Oil over public health and a clean environment. Bush refuses to support a ban on oil and gas drilling off the coast of Florida.
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11/01/00
Al Gore Releases New Book Of Plans To Help Strengthen Families
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -
Meeting with a family at Robinson's Pharmacy and Coffee Shop, Al Gore today released a new book that outlines the goals he has set for the nation during this campaign. Bringing Prosperity Home: Choices for America's Families details Gore's plans to reach ten goals that will help support families and give them the tools they need to succeed and prosper in the 21st Century. "Nothing is more important to us than our families," write Gore and Joe Lieberman in the introduction.
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11/01/00
Bush Campaign Admits Inability To Defend Flawed, Partisan Study
Nashville -
Essentially admitting their inability to defend the flawed methodology employed in the partisan Senate Budget Committee study George W. Bush repeatedly points to in his stump speech as "proof" that Al Gore's budget exceeds the surplus, the Bush campaign today falsely claimed that the Gore campaign declined an opportunity to rebut the study's finding.
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11/01/00
Bush Continues To Knowingly Mislead Voters
Nashville -
Campaigning in Minneapolis, George W. Bush again today pointed to the partisan, methodologically flawed Senate Budget Committee report as "proof" that Al Gore's budget exceeds the surplus. Considering that major news outlets and an independent analysis have debunked the findings of this report, the Gore campaign has repeatedly questioned whether Bush can justify his claims or is purposely misleading voters.
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11/01/00
Bush Prescription Drug Plan Shows He's Not Ready To Be President
Nashville -
Campaigning in three states tomorrow, George W. Bush will pointedly avoid mentioning that his prescription drug plan would leave hundreds of thousands of Missouri, Illinois and Wisconsin Seniors without prescription drug coverage and force them into HMOs. Bush will also pointedly avoid mentioning his record of siding with the special interest on prescription drugs in Texas.
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11/01/00
Gore Rebuttal: Bush Distorts Facts On PBS Address On Medicare
Nashville -
George W. Bush today distorted a number of facts during his PBS address on Medicare.
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11/01/00
Lieberman Reissues Challenge to Hollywood to Stop Marketing Violence to Children
Nashville -
Joe Lieberman today once again called on the entertainment and retail industries to take stronger measures to stop the marketing and sales of violent, adult-rated movies, music, and video games to children.
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