US Sen: DeWine (R) Trading Card Issued

This is excellent. Courtesy of the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee:


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Mike DeWine Has Rubberstamped Bush’s Agenda Despite Ohio’s Disapproval of the President

Ohio: 64% Disapprove of Job Bush Is Doing. In Ohio, 64% of Ohioans disapprove of the job Bush is doing as president. In the SurveyUSA poll track going back to May 2005, Bush’s approval has never risen above 40%. In this recently released poll, his approval rating was only 34%. [SurveyUSA, Ohio Bush Track]

DeWine Supports Bush 92% of the Time. According to Congressional Quarterly, DeWine has supported Bush 92% of the time. [DeWine Congressional Quarterly Profile]

DeWine Voted With Bush for CAFTA, Even Though It Would Hurt Ohio Workers. In July 2005, DeWine turned his back on Ohio’s working families and voted to adopt the Central American Free Trade Agreement. [HR 3045, 7/28/05, #209; Akron Beacon Journal, 6/29/05]

DeWine Voted With Bush to Keep Tax Incentives for Offshore Companies. In March 2005, DeWine voted against repealing tax incentives for domestic companies that move their manufacturing plants to offshore locations and use the resulting revenue to reduce the federal deficit and debt by $3.2 billion from 2006 to 2010. [S Con Res 18, 3/17/05, #63]

DeWine Voted With Bush Against Full Funding of Veterans’ Health Care. In 2005, DeWine voted against fully funding veterans’ health care. According to the Census Bureau, there were 1,004,602 veterans living in Ohio in 2004 [Vote #251, 10/5/05, U.S. Census Bureau, Ohio Fact Sheet]

I want to see this kind of thing coming out of the Sherrod Brown campaign!!!!