Back-to-back speeches by John McCain and Barack Obama at the NALEO conference, National Association of Latino Elected & Appointed Officials

Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations from Back-to-back speeches at NALEO (number of quotes indicated):
- Barack Obama (6)
- John McCain (7)
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Budget & Economy
Barack Obama: Latinos & blacks are hardest hit by housing & gas crises.
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Civil Rights
Barack Obama: Has stood together with Latino leaders for last 20 years.
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Corporations
John McCain: Government should be on businesses’ side, not in their way.
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Education
John McCain: Shake up failed school bureaucracies with competition.
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Energy & Oil
John McCain: Address both the supply and demand sides of imported oil.
John McCain: Lexington Project: invest to achieve energy security.
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Free Trade
John McCain: When have Americans ever been afraid of foreign competition?.
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Immigration
Barack Obama: America has nothing to fear from today’s immigrants.
Barack Obama: We need comprehensive reform, like McCain used to support.
Barack Obama: Recognize the humanity of immigrants: Todos somos Americanos.
John McCain: Restart comprehensive reform only after securing borders.
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Principles & Values
Barack Obama: ¡Sí, se puede! Yes, we can!.
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Tax Reform
John McCain: Terrible mistake to raise taxes during an economic downturn.
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The above quotations are from Back-to-back speeches by John McCain and Barack Obama at the NALEO conference, National Association of Latino Elected & Appointed Officials.
Related books, debates, and candidates:
- Debates:
- Third debate, Hofstra U., Hempstead NY, Oct. 15, 2008
- Second debate, Belmont U., Nashville TN, Oct. 7, 2008
- V.P. debate, Washington U. in St. Louis, Oct. 2, 2008
- First debate, U. Mississippi, Sept. 26, 2008
- Convention coverage:
- Democratic Convention, Aug. 26-28, 2008
- Republican Convention, Sep. 2-4, 2008
- All the issues: McCain
- Obama
- Biden
- Palin
- Joint apperances by McCain and Obama:
- Saddleback Civil Forum on the PresidencyAug 16, 2008
- NAACP 99th Annual Conference, July 12, 2008
- NALEO 25th Annual Conference, June 28, 2008
- Biographies & platforms: (excerpts and book reviews)
- Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics, by Joe Biden
- Why Courage Matters, by John McCain
- Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir, by John McCain
- The Blueprint for Change, Obama's campaign platform booklet
- Dreams From My Father, by Barack Obama
- The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream, by Barack Obama
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