John+Edwards

1. __Taxes and Economics__ He believes that change is needed to put the economy in balance.(RL) John Edwards would give more tax cuts to the middle class.(GCM)
 * Important Issues:**

2. __War in Iraq__ He is the only candidate that supports the immediate removal of 40,000-50,000 troops in Iraq (GCM) He said he was wrong to vote for the war in Iraq in 2003(RL) 3. __Immigration__ He wants to get control of our borders and make people earn citizenship, that requires paying a fine and learning English, and prevent employers to stop breaking the law.(GCM) He more technology at the border and will let legal immigrants cross.(ER) 4. __Environment__ He says that we must stop global warming or we will pay the price.(RL) He believes we should lead the world and create a climate treaty to control pollution and global warming.(GCM)

5. __National Security__ He thinks that we need a plan to strengthen America's defense. He said that he has a plan(RL) He has plans on creating a group called Counterterrorism and Intelligence Treaty Organization that will fight terrorism in the U.S. and the world.(GCM)

6. __Marriage and the Family__ He wants to repair the American dream for every family(RL) John Edwards supports gay rights.(GCM)

7. __Abortion__ John Edwards supports abortion and believes that it is a right of humans (GCM) His family is pro-life(RL)