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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 4, 2008 Missouri General Election

Candidates for U.S. Representative District 2, Missouri

Todd Akin - R

►Websitewww.akin.org

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William C. "Bill" Haas - D

►Websitewww.votebillhaas.com

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Thomas L. Knapp - L

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Todd Akin

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Goals If Elected

Achievements If Elected

Areas to Concentrate On

On Entering Public Service

Opinions of Other Candidates

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Foreign Job Outsourcing

Paid Maternity, Family & Medical Leave

Labor, Wages & Unions

Paid Maternity, Family & Medical Leave

Equal Pay

Working Class

Health & Medical

Health and Medical Insurance

Education & Schools

Education

No Child Left Behind

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Abortion Federal Funding

Stem Cell Research

Life Beginning at Conception

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government & Democracy

Government Shut Down

Earmarks

Energy

Taxes

Income Taxes

Extending the Bush Tax Cuts

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Survivor Benefits

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Debt, Deficit Spending & Limits

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Entitlements

Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment

Earmarks