Karen Hughes
Karen Hughes
Karen Parfitt Hughesis the global vice chair of the public relations firm Burson-Marsteller. She served as the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the U.S. Department of State and as a counsellor to United States President George W. Bush...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth27 December 1956
CountryUnited States of America
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We'll create a rapid response unit here at the State Department, it's already in the works, to monitor media and help us more aggressively respond to rumors, inaccuracies and hate speech.
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But what I will challenge in any stories I see is any idea that we didn't want to help people. We certainly wanted to help everyone.
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As a mom, I also have to say I really appreciated his leadership on helping teach our kids to make the right choices, because it really takes all of us. And it's wonderful to know government is going to be a partner with parents in helping our children to make the right choices on critical issues that could threaten their whole lives.
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His economic security plan for America can be summed up in one word: jobs. He knows it is very important that we act now to stimulate our economy, to get a good energy policy, to expand free trade -- all those policies that help create jobs for American workers.
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It's offensive to me to suggest that somehow, as I've seen some headlines and some reports do, that people, that Americans weren't helped because they are poor or because of their race. That is anti-American. That is not what our country is about.
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It's an area of swing and independent voters. We hope Sen. McCain will help us reach out to these voters.
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People are seeing things that no one likes to see. We've seen criminals try to prey on vulnerable people in the midst of a tragedy, and that's horrible.
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We recognized the President had to address what's on the nation's mind.
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I would venture to guess that 99.9 percent of most Americans and probably most candidates could not answer who is the president of Chechnya.
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Our music and film industries, our artists and entertainers create very powerful impressions, sometimes good, sometimes bad, but they're always, always powerful.
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The president tonight will make the case that we now face a choice. We can continue that progress or we can turn back.
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Without intending to ... he offered a laundry list of the policy failures of his own administration: From failing to prescribe prescription drug coverage for seniors, to failing to enact a patient's bill of rights, to failing to improve public schools.
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The President is opposed to amnesty because he thinks it would encourage further illegal immigration and reward those who broke the law.
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We think the timing is wrong; it is simply not appropriate for this type of news to come out on Al Gore's big day. This election is not about President Clinton, it's about the future.