Kerry Says Bush Weakens Middle Class
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Democrat John Kerry plans to accuse President Bush on Tuesday of weakening the middle class, many of whom fear losing their jobs.
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DETROIT Sept. 15, 2004 - Presidential candidate John Kerry, contending the Bush administration has created &quot;more excuses than jobs,&quot; said Wednesday the Democratic ticket would shore up the middle class.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio  - Democrat John Kerry on Friday  called President Bush "unfit to lead this nation," less than an  hour after the Republican incumbent promised Americans a  victory over terrorism and a strong economy.
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Democrat John Kerry has narrowed President George W. Bush's lead in their White House race less than six weeks before the November 2 election, a new poll showed.
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WORKING to reverse a slump in the polls, Democrat John Kerry has launched a new attack on George W. Bush that blames the spiralling cost of the Iraq war for denying cash to vital domestic programs for job creation, homeland security, health and education.
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under Bush&#39;s watch and said the middle class had lost ground because of his policies. candidates turned down the volume on the more combative tone of the first two debates.
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President Bush said today that John Kerry cannot pay for his domestic proposals unless taxes are raised on the middle class.
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Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry promised to cut in half the size of the US budget deficit in his first term in office and accused the administration of President George W. Bush of conducting an irresponsible fiscal policy.
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COLUMBUS - John Kerry&#39;s campaign in Ohio seized on yesterday&#39;s Labor Department report that said the US economy added 96,000 jobs in September, a weaker total than expected in the last employment report before the Nov. 2 election.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry came to the heart of a conservative state hit hard by job losses over the past four years to tout his plan for curbing the export of jobs by cutting corporate taxes and enforcing trade agreements...
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WASHINGTON - Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry accused President Bush on Sunday of planning a surprise second-term attempt to privatize Social Security, and forecast a "disaster for America's middle class." Republican party chairman Ed Gillespie called the charge "just flat inaccurate."   The clash erupted as Kerry and his running mate both appealed to Florida voters to cast their ballots as early as Monday under the state's early voting program...
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TEMPE, Ariz.  - President Bush and Democratic Sen.  John Kerry battled over health care, jobs and taxes in their  final debate on Wednesday, with Bush criticizing Kerry's  "far-left" Senate record and Kerry arguing the middle class had  lost ground under the president.
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President Bush questioned Sen. John Kerry&#39;s fitness to lead and the Democrat said Bush had ignored the middle class as they took their close presidential race on Saturday to two crucial states.
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Democratic challenger John Kerry said on Wednesday President Bush had failed America's middle class as he renewed his focus on the economy less than a week before voters go to the polls.
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Democratic presidential nominee John  Kerry on Wednesday challenged President Bush's decisions before  and after the Iraq war and linked the $200 billion cost of the  war to economic woes in the United States.
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va.  - President Bush, under  election-year pressure on the economy, said on Sunday that  Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry's plan to raise  taxes on the wealthy would hinder the creation of jobs.
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Trying to energize the electorate in heavily Republican western Iowa, President Bush hammered home the message Saturday that voters must keep rival John Kerry out of the White House because the Democrat will raise taxes on the middle class.