Amerikai Magyar Szó, 1996. július-december (50. évfolyam, 27-48. szám)
1996-10-31 / 41. szám
Thursday, Oct. 31, 1996 AMERIKAI MAGYAR SZO 9. KERRY KATSORHIS ON THE ISSUES ECONOMY “For too long, our government has wasted our hard earned tax dollars on failed social programs. By easing the tax burden on our small business owners and working men and women, cutting wasteful spending, and providing tax incentives for more innovative health care services, we will strengthen families and restore the American dream.” • Supports a Balanced Budget Amendment with a 3/5 majority for tax increases • Supports a reduction in capital gains tax, 15% income tor cut. and the down Kiri tu* of the IRS “ Voters are frustrated with politics as usual. They want a political system where all Americans can participate, regardless of income or status. I will fight to open up the democratic process and allow Americans from all walks of life to partake in the electoral process.” • Supports term limits- Four terms in the House and two terms in the Senate • Supports free air time for political candidates and the elimination of Political Action Committees (PAC’s) • Supports voter recall and Initiative and Referendum • Will eliminate wasteful Washington spending and consolidate duplicated programs CRIME iwvi*»;*- *•-. V si?. . V.,*, “ Our criminal justice system favors criminals at the expense of victims. I am going to change this. Criminals will no longer be able to skirt the law, and victims will not be treated like criminals.” EDUCATION “We should expect the best from our educational system. With greater parental control of the educational process, student scores and achievement will improve dramatically and prepare our children for the 21st Century.” • Supports school choice and school vouchers • Supports a Federal death penalty for those that kill law enforcement officials in the line of duty • Will eliminate parole for violent offenders • Supports $10,000 tuition tax credits for college tuition • Will reform the Federal Rules of Evidence so that criminals cannot avoid conviction because of loopholes and technicalities • Supports eliminating the Department of Education and returning money to parents and teachers POLITICAL REFORM 1 % E « a> Bi in 6® "3 c « (J £ t » «2 "3 .2 .y JC +■> u — o o & a-IS 2 ^ Cl, Kerry Katsorhis with Assemblyman Dov Hikind mm