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[标准VOA] 大选候选人在会中演讲(2)[080712]

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西班牙裔是美国最大的少数名族,约占美国总人口的15%。虽然许多西班牙裔或因为他们没有公民身份或因为他们不到法定投票年龄而不进行投票,但在许多州中,他们代表了11月大选中关键的投票团体之一。

【生词摘录】
repeal v.废止,撤销
enact v.制定法律,颁布;扮演
inroad v.侵入,减少
stance n.立场
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US Presidential Candidates Address Hispanic Conference (2/2)

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    "We have to make sure that we have a government that knows that a problem facing any American is a problem facing all Americans," he said.

    Obama has said he wants to reduce taxes for middle-income earners. But he has pledged to repeal many of the tax cuts enacted by President Bush. Obama says those cuts favor the wealthy.

    Historically, as a group, Hispanics have tended to vote Democratic, sometimes by as much as a two-to-one ratio. But President Bush made significant inroads among Hispanics in his successful presidential bids. He won more than 40-percent of the Hispanic vote in 2004.
     
    Today polls show a significant drop in Hispanic backing for the Republican Party. Many analysts blame this on the hard-line stance of many prominent Republicans on fighting illegal immigration.
     
    But Senator McCain is a longtime backer of comprehensive immigration reform that would provide a legal path to citizenship for many of the estimated 12 million illegal immigrants residing in the United States. Obama has taken a similar position.

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