Election 2008: The Issues
Find out where the Presidential candidates stand on the economy, Iraq, the mortgage crisis and more.
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- Abortion
- Economy
- Education
- Energy
- Gay Marriage
- Healthcare
- Immigration
- Iraq
- Mortgage Crisis

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Mortgage crisis
John McCain:
No bailout for real estate speculators or those who failed to perform due diligence when applying for new credit. Assistance for qualified applicants in refinancing sub-prime loans.
Barack Obama:
Calls for $10 billion federal "foreclosure prevention fund" to help Americans refinance or sell their homes, and another $10 billion for state and local governments hard-hit by housing crisis.






















