1	Scott Jameson for U.S. Senate Libertarian Party Candidate
2	The State of the Union - Health Medicare and Medicaid are going bankrupt by 2012 (GAO forecast) 45 million Americans do not have Health Insurance 500 Billion has been paid into the Social Security Earnings Suspense Fund, then rolled into general revenue instead of being used to pay benefits
3	The State of the Union - Budget 8.5 Trillion National Debt Trillions owed to China and other foreign powers, this is the greatest national security risk and potential for loss of sovereignty Tax policy alone will not balance the budget nor bring it to the surplus needed to pay off the National Debt
4	State of the Union - War Active combat in Iraq and Afghanistan Emerging nuclear states Military bases in 150 nations U.N. unable to successfully use old tricks, such as trade embargos to enforce world policies
5	The Current Federal Budget – Income
6	Proposed Federal Budget – Income under Libertarian transition
7	The Current Federal Budget - Expenses
8	Proposed Federal Budget – Expenses under Libertarian transition
9	Current and Forecast Federal Deficits, National Debt, & Interest under Republican Rule
10	Proposed Federal Deficit and National Debt and Interest under Libertarian transition
11	Scott Jameson for U.S. Senate Debate Highlights
12	War in Iraq Kay Bailey Hutchison apologized for voting to start the war in Iraq Initial “shock and awe” military response was strategically way over the top We need to review why we are there, separate war spending out from other appropriations, and develop a specific list of goals and objectives for the war Debate clip
13	Retirement Financial Planning Federal government will give Texas worker with $40,000 income $1,044 a month at a retirement age of 67 Or you could invest the amount you pay in FICA taxes (SS) at 4.8% and retire on $6,600 a month Your Money matters Debate clip
14	Election Reform The Texas Secretary of State must comply with the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) of 2002 Because of their lack of information about the Libertarian Party, many voters feel politically disenfranchised Everyone besides the rich needs a financial incentive to contribute to political campaigns; I am proposing a $2,000 per taxpayer direct tax credit for political contributions
15	Universal Mandatory Health Care Pass Small Business Health Plan law to allow for collective bargaining for 80% of working Americans and their dependents, this will lower the costs for everyone who currently has insurance Long-term goal is to have a universal risk pool, with all 300 million Americans covered by the insurance company of their choice, this will lower the cost for everyone Need standard definition of poverty to equalize usage of county hospitals across Texas Socialized medicine will never work in this country Legislative initiatives Debate Clip
16	Libertarian Party Platform Fiscally Conservative Socially Tolerant Constitutionally-limited federal government Strong common defense What does this mean? Are you a Libertarian?
17	Republican vs. Libertarian Support dramatic tax reform to increase the wealth of all classes Believe we need to support legal immigration with good laws and policies, not physical barriers Libertarians Support minimal tax reform in attempt to appease middle class Support building a wall to divide the north American Continent Republicans
18	Democrat vs. Libertarian Individuals are the best at making financial decisions about discretionary spending, retirement planning, and health care coverage and treatment decisions Libertarian Think higher taxes will balance the federal budget and fund Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid Government should directly financially administer health care programs, and decide on allowable treatments Democrats
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20	Voter Guides Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce CBS 11 News (KTVT Dallas) Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce Pflugerville Pflag Questions for Candidates Sierra Club For our Grandchildren Merchants Payments Coalition Parents Action for Children Questionnaire Project Vote Smart National Political Awareness Test NFIB On TheIssues.org Your Candidates. Your Health Free Market Foundation Literacy Coalition of Central Texas Texas Alliance for Life Voters Guide Federal Voting Assistance Program, DoD, call 800-438-8683 Organic Consumers Fund League of Women Voters of Texas, Voters Guide Faith United Against Tobacco, support of S. 666 CAMR Letter Americans for the Arts Action Fund PAC
21	Scott Jameson for U.S. Senate - Candidate Biography Realtor with Keller Williams Member National Association of Independent Business Entrepreneur, Corporate and University management experience MBA from U.T. Arlington MS from U.T. Dallas BBA in Finance and Economics from Baylor University 40 years old, married 12 years, one daughter
22	Scott Jameson for U.S. Senate How to contribute to the campaign