Polls today to elect a new president among those closely watching is china and its relationship with the u. S. And perhaps with the world has changed significantly over the past 3 and a half years from its trade war with the u. S. To the dispute over who way and the face off economic Hub Hong Kong chinas export oriented economy has faced Turbulent Times now it wants a new direction the fate of which could depend heavily on who sits in the white house. Across the west chinas economic model is coming in for closer inspection. The long held notion that free trade would bring democratic reform and openness to Chinese Society is now largely perceived as fiction. Instead as chinas economy has strengthened so has beijings resolve to go its own way made evident with recent crackdowns and change on and hong kong. What happens in hong kong and you. Have remarkably little to economy consequences for the chinese Chinese Government at the school now its not just the u. S. Thats mulling a rebalance
Situation for a while here that , and greg, thanks for the introduction, i do appreciate it. One of the things about the iron workers is that i think youre all crazy. [laughter] you know what i mean . I remember iron workers endorsed me early on when i first ran for the senate as a kid. A guy name tommy shrank, and i used to walk in the union all the time and say anybody whos crazy enough to walk up 16 stories on beam and shoot a rivet has to be nuts. But thank god you are. Where i grew up, you either joined a trade, you became a cop, you became a firefighter or a priest. I wasnt competent at being any one of them, so look what happened to me. [laughter] folks look, conner thank you for being here and thank you for all youve done. Ladies and gentlemen, you know, this is about more than just an election this time out. Theres an awful lot at stake, and, of course, youre going to send conner back. Thats all right, im used to babies. Babies are allowed to cry, and anybodys allowed to cry i
How do you i think its difficult. Lets be honest about it, thats why we need Campaign Finance reform. Thats why i reach out to the perot voters. Theyre looking at the republican record. Whatever it is, whatever the check list was in 92, its all done with Campaign Finance reform. I worked with senator mitchell who played me in the debate warmup. We tried six or eight years ago as he appointed three people, i appointed three people to try to get Campaign Finance reform. We couldnt get it done because it wasnt enforceable. You suggested a commission, Newt Gingrich did, i did at least three our four years ago. We sent it to congress to vote it up or down. Thats how it works. Were never going to fix it by the problems because the democrats want a better veg, we want a better advantage as republicans, and thats not how its going to work. I want to touch on the tobacco thing. I want to go back to 1965. That is my first vote against tobacco companies. I said we ought to label cigarettes. I had
A 90second answer, a 60second rebuttal, and a 30second response. I will assist the candidates in adhering to those time limits with the help of a series of lights visible to both. Under their rules, the candidates are not allowed to question each other directly. I will ask the questions. There are no limitations on the subjects. The order for everything tonight was determined by coin toss. Now, to the Opening Statements and to president clinton. Mr. President. Thank you, jim. And thank you to the people of hartford, our hosts. I want to begin by saying again how much i respect senator dole and his record of Public Service and how hard i will try to make this campaign and this debate one of ideas, not insults. Four years ago i ran for president at a time of high unemployment and rising frustration. I wanted to turn this country around with a program of opportunity for all, responsibility from all, and an American Community where everybody has a role to play. I wanted a government that w
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