Bob Dole believes in restoring the simple elegance and healthy tension of Mother's Rules to federal-state relations. Two years ago, Americans launched a ballot box revolution. Before dawn I walked the streets of that historic town, where Madison and Jefferson had walked. The Republican party stands for lower taxes, less government and local control. Our message is simple.
Democracy works best when it's within driving distance.
People just feel powerless when they deal with the federal government. When you hear their stories, it's easy to understand why. Jack and Eula Howard's family has used the same spring for 100 years. Thirteen years ago, a mud slide damage the well. Federal regulators won't let them fix it.