Democrats believe in an adequate defense commensurate with the economic and social needs of our citizens. These only drain money from other, worthier, defense programs. Republicans seem to have forgotten that it's the Defense Department that determines what military systems need funding, not the contractors vying to build them. Back To Index 7. Affordable Health Care.
All people have the right to affordable health care.
Our present system is broken. We spend more and more on health care every year and get less and less in return. Any health care reform program must establish a balance between private insurance companies and government programs that will offer universal coverage for all Americans. Greater efforts must be made to reduce health care costs through preventative medicine. Back To Index 8.