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November 2004 South Dakota General Election

Candidates for U.S. Senate, South Dakota

Tom A. Daschle - D

►Websitewww.tomdaschle.com

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Tim Johnson - D

►Websitewww.timjohnson.com

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John R. Thune - R

►Websitewww.johnthune.com

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Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Military Service

Foreign Policy

Israel, Hamas and Palestinian Conflict

Gaza

China

Russia

Ukraine

Iraq

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Agriculture

Trade

Economic Stimulus

Farm Subsidies & Supports

Foreign Job Outsourcing

Trade Barriers to US Goods

Farm Bill

Family Farm

Minority & Women-Owned Businesses

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Prescription Drugs

Reducing Health Care Costs

Generic Drugs

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Medically Uninsured or Underinsured

Business Tax Credits for Employee Health Coverage

Medical Malpractice Reform

Education & Schools

Education

No Child Left Behind

Special Education

Textbook Selection

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Partial-birth Abortions

Poverty, Welfare & Hunger

Welfare

Courts, Laws & Justice

Courts & Trials

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Banks & Finance

Banks

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Native Americans & Indigenous People

Same Sex Marriage

Property Rights vs. Civil Rights

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Family

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Right to Own and Cary Guns - Second Amendment

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Gas Prices & Gas Taxes

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

Local First Responders

National Security

Homeland Securtiy

War on Terror

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

TikTok

Internet

Taxes

Business Tax Breaks and Incentives

Business Tax Credits for Employee Health Coverage

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Military

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security Long Term Viability

Privatizing Social Security

Raising Retirement Age & Reducing Payment Levels

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment

Minorities

Native Americans & Indigenous People

Minority & Women-Owned Businesses

Sex & Sexuality

Same Sex Marriage