奥巴马与希拉里的辩论演讲词(英文)急!
奥巴马与希拉里的辩论演讲词(英文)急!
奥巴马与希拉里的辩论演讲词(英文)急!
奥巴马与希拉里的辩论演讲词(英文)急!
浣犲ソ,鎴戝彧鎵惧緱鍒伴害鍑?仼鍜屽ゥ宸撮┈鐨凕br/>Schieffer:Goodevening.Andwelcometothethirdandlastpresidentialdebateof2008,sponsoredbytheCommissiononPresidentialDebates.I'mBobSchiefferofCBSNews.
Therulestonightaresimple.Thesubjectisdomesticpolicy.Iwilldividethenexthour-and-a-halfintonine-minutesegments.Iwillaskaquestionatthebeginningofeachsegment.Eachcandidatewillthenhavetwominutestorespond,andthenwe'llhaveadiscussion.I'llencouragethemtoaskfollow-upquestionsofeachother.Iftheydonot,Iwill.Theaudiencebehindmehaspromisedtobequiet,exceptatthismoment,whenwewelcomeBarackObamaandJohnMcCain.
Gentlemen,welcome.
Bynow,we'veheardallthetalkingpoints,solet'strytotellthepeopletonightsomethingsthatthey--theyhaven'theard.Let'sgettoit.
AnotherverybaddayonWallStreet,asbothofyouknow.Bothofyouproposednewplansthisweektoaddresstheeconomiccrisis.
Sen.McCain,youproposeda$52billionplanthatincludesnewtaxcutsoncapitalgains,taxbreaksforseniors,write-offsforstocklosses,amongotherthings.
Sen.Obama,youproposed$60billionintaxcutsformiddle-incomeandlower-incomepeople,moretaxbreakstocreatejobs,newspendingforpublicworksprojectstocreatejobs.
Iwillaskbothofyou:Whyisyourplanbetterthanhis?
Sen.McCain,yougofirst.
McCain:Well,let--letmesay,Bob,thankyou.
AndthankstoHofstra.And,bytheway,ourbelovedNancyReaganisinthehospitaltonight,soourthoughtsandprayersaregoingwithyou.
It'sgoodtoseeyouagain,Sen.Obama.
Americansarehurtingrightnow,andthey'reangry.They'rehurting,andthey'reangry.They'reinnocentvictimsofgreedandexcessonWallStreetandaswellasWashington,D.C.Andthey'reangry,andtheyhaveeveryreasontobeangry.
Andtheywantthiscountrytogoinanewdirection.AndthereareelementsofmyproposalthatyoujustoutlinedwhichIwon'trepeat.
Butwealsohavetohaveashort-termfix,inmyview,andlong-termfixes.
Letmejusttalktoyouaboutoneoftheshort-termfixes.
ThecatalystforthishousingcrisiswastheFannieandFreddieMaethatcausedsubprimelendingsituationthatnowcausedthehousingmarketinAmericatocollapse.
Iamconvincedthat,untilwereversethiscontinueddeclineinhomeownershipandputafloorunderit,andsothatpeoplehavenotonlythehopeandbelieftheycanstayintheirhomesandrealizetheAmericandream,butthatvaluewillcomeup.
Now,wehaveallocated$750billion.Let'stake300ofthatbillionandgoinandbuythosehomeloanmortgagesandnegotiatewiththosepeopleintheirhomes,11millionhomesormore,sothattheycanaffordtopaythemortgage,stayintheirhome.
Now,Iknowthecriticismofthis.
Well,whataboutthecitizenthatstayedintheirhomes?Thatpaidtheirmortgagepayments?Itdoesn'thelpthatpersonintheirhomeifthenextdoorneighbor'shouseisabandoned.Andsowe'vegottoreversethis.Weoughttoputthehomeownersfirst.AndIamdisappointedthatSecretaryPaulsonandothershavenotmadethattheirfirstpriority.
Schieffer:Allright.Sen.Obama?
Obama:Well,firstofall,IwanttothankHofstraUniversityandthepeopleofNewYorkforhostingustonightandit'swonderfultojoinSen.Mc