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The Congressman was associated with only one policy or accomplishment, fighting hard “to protect American industry and jobs from foreign competition.”
The party has to speak to concerns that have broad appeal in ways that reassure potential supporters that Democrats share their values on matters of importance to all Americans.
An AFL-CIO executive committee resolution opposing the Federal Marriage Amendment was attacked this week by a broad coalition of religious and traditional-values organizations.
“This allows us to work together when we have common interests and values and respect each other when we disagree.”
Rather, it represents a shift that is already having a major effect on American elections.
Moral Values and Religion’s Influence. In a May SRBI/Time poll, a strong 58 percent approved of Bush’s emphasis on moral values and religion while 33 percent disapproved.
DeWine’s decision to join the “Gang of 14” brokering the deal has angered conservative activists and, McEwen supporters argue, energized those voters who were already most likely to go to the polls
In fact, they suggest a loss in the judicial battle might be enough to drive these activists away from the polls in 2006 and perhaps in 2008, denying Republicans a loyal political base seen as vital
The Institute for American Values released a survey of mothers taken in January and February. And an April survey by ABC News and The Washington Post reported on national attitudes about motherhood.
When asked what percentage the typical American actually pays in all taxes, respondents ventured an estimate of 29 percent.
[IMGCAP(1)] Their answer: voter feelings that the Democrats “appear to lack direction, conviction, values, advocacy or a larger public purpose.”
Seventy-eight percent of respondents in Harris’ mid-January poll said they thought of conservatives as people who supported moral values; 70 percent, as people who supported cutting taxes; 40 percent as
We should not rush to undermine the contributions of millions of American workers who have paid into Social Security for years.
Green’s findings may dampen the controversy over the role of moral values in the election.
If there has been any, it’s been modest — but the vaccine shortage has changed behavior, according to recent public-opinion polls.
“There is no doubt Hispanics share many of the values of the Republican Party,” said Leslie Sanchez, president of the Impacto Group, a Republican communications research firm.