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Topic : Two candidates competing for President

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First main point: - Unemployment Barack Obama plan included building up the U.S. manufacturing base, reducing dependence on foreign oil, improving education, cutting budget deficits and building more roads, bridges and schools.
Obama's policies will mean lower incomes, higher taxes, and more debt Mitt Romney

A.. Make trade work for America by forging new trade agreements. * B. Cut the deficit and put America on track to a balanced budget. * C. Champion SMALL businesses, America's engine of job growth. That means reducing taxes on business, not raising them. It means simplifying and modernizing the regulations that hurt small business the most.

Second main point: - Presidential Candidates Offer Different Education Plans Barack Obama made education more affordable to pay Support help pass largest education initiative he also pledged to make permanent the American Opportunity Tax Credit, which allots up to $2,500 per year per student for college cost.

Mitt Romney A. parents vouchers worth some of the money that would have gone to the local public school and let them use it towards tuition for a private school.

B. Romney focuses on keeping federal spending to a minimum to lessen pressure on the taxpayers who may have college costs

Both agree the need for better tests to evaluate student and students performance , as well as attracting and supporting the best fir teachers .

Third main point: Position on Healthcare Barack Obama
Signed the 2010 healthcare overhaul bill.
Calls for patient protections like allowing coverage for pre-existing conditions, not letting insurers cancel policies when patients get sick, and requiring individuals to buy health insurance or pay a fine. * Mitt Romney : A. Proposes encouraging individuals to purchase their own health insurance B. rather than via employers, and allowing insurance across state lines. *

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