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Introduction: A New Agenda for the New President
Section: CURRENT ISSUES / SPECIAL REPORT--A NEW AGENDA FOR THE NEW PRESIDENT
Author: Editor
Publication: The world & I online
Issue Date: 1/1/2001
Size: 689 Words, 4,232 Characters

A New Agenda for the New President

Either George W. Bush or Al Gore will face major questions as our forty-third president: (1) whatshould the federal government, in the midst of unprecedented prosperity, do to control taxes and spending, protect essential government programs, and keep the economy growing? (2) what should the United States,as the world's only superpower, do to safeguard American interests and maintain global peace andcooperation? and (3) what should the president and his administra...


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...enly about the moral imperative of a "good" society. A president can initiate and sustain public debate, Royal insists, even on highly controversial issues like abortion.

In the end, the president must govern with a prudential understanding of what the people can and cannot do at this point of history and yet with a firm commitment to what George Washington called national morality. vbcrlf


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