and Representatives committed to working with him. Vote for the President and a Democratic Congress!" I'm perplexed, disappointed, and very concerned about this glaring omission. "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never will be." - Thomas Jefferson campaign promise, along the lines of "if we can get bothe White House and Capitol Hill, we promise to:", a promise the public CAN'T REFUSE, if you will, THAT would be the clincher for getting complete up-and-down-the-ticket financial and human support that is still, IMO, sorely lacking. Something like: 1) A Public Option for ACA 2) Repeal Bush's tax cuts for the rich; reset current top bracket at $250K 3) Add two new tax brackets at $750K and $3 million with rates of 45% and 50%. 4) Establish AMTs for the $250K, $750K and $3M brackets of 18%, 24% and 30%. 5) Change the Capital Gains Rate to 20%, except on sales of first homes, after the first $10,000 per year,  25% after $100,000, and 30% after $1,000,000. 6) Wind down foreign tax shelters. 7) Eliminate the $106.8K cap on FICA contributions. 8) A corporate AMT of 5% per year average over any three year period. 9) Stiff derivative market regulation. 10) Stock transaction fees. 11) Re-instate Glass-Steagle 12) Penalize companies that outsource more than 10% of their jobs. 13) Tariff imports from companies that do not meet U.S. Labor Law and Environmental standards. 14) Establish a carbon tax. 15) Subdsidize hybrid/electric vehicle purchases.