Stories by Program: Des Moines Register Democratic Presidential Debate
Ensuring an Open Administration (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:40 PM
Hillary Clinton describes how she would ensure an open and transparent government, if elected.
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Recent Comments on Race (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:39 PM
Joe Biden comments on previous statements regarding racial groups and his experience with civil rights. Barack Obama provides additional commentary regarding his perception of Joe Biden’s comments.
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Goals for First Year of Presidency (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:34 PM
The candidates describe what they would seek to achieve in the first year, if elected.
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The Power of Wealth and Special Interest Groups (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:31 PM
John Edwards describes how he would interact with special interest groups.
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The Dodd Family Political History (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:16 PM
Christopher Dodd recalls how his father’s political career has motivated his own political life.
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Carolyn Washburn | Democrats Debate Introductory Remarks (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:14 PM
Carolyn Washburn, editor of The Des Moines Register, introduces the debate issues and the participating candidates.Carolyn Washburn editor of The Des Moines Register introduces the debate issues, the participating candidates and the rules for the...
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Trade Relations and Human Rights (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:14 PM
Joe Biden, Bill Richardson, Christopher Dodd, and John Edwards explain how they would adjust trade policies to ensure human rights are protected.
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Recommendations for Tax Increases (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:13 PM
Bill Richardson, John Edwards and Hillary Clinton each describe the programs they believe are worthy of tax increases to fund and how they would adjust taxes.
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Priority of Balancing the Budget (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:12 PM
The candidates describe how they would prioritize a balanced budget, if elected.
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National Debt and Relations with China (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:11 PM
Bill Richardson and Christopher Dodd explain how they would adjust policies with China given America’s national debt.
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Funding for Candidates Recommended Programs (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:10 PM
Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Bill Richardson, and Christopher Dodd each explain how they would fund those programs they are supporting while campaigning.
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Candidate Statement | Barack Obama (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:09 PM
Barack Obama explains how he would address the challenges America faces.
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Candidate Statement | John Edwards (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:07 PM
John Edwards explains what he feels is at stake during this election, including changing special interests.
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Entitlement Programs (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:07 PM
Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Richardson describe how they how they will address problems with entitlement programs.
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Candidate Statement | Joe Biden (#0)
posted on December 13, 2007 at 6:05 PM
Joe Biden describes his leadership experiences and the changes he would make if elected.
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