Senator Lugar Speaks to Hoosier Voters in Get Out the Vote TV Ad Lugar: "America faces serious challenges but Hoosiers' courage and determination are unbreakable... It's this spirit that guides me every day in the Senate...
BigNews.Biz - May 05,2012 - Senator Lugar Speaks to Hoosier Voters in Get Out the Vote TV Ad
Lugar: "America faces serious challenges but Hoosiers' courage and determination are unbreakable... It's this spirit that guides me every day in the Senate...My job has been and always will be to live up to the ideals of our state."
Indianapolis (May 4, 2012) - The Friends of Dick Lugar campaign today released their get-out-the-vote final TV spot of the primary election - U.S. Sen. Dick Lugar speaking directly to the people of Indiana and asking for their vote.
"America faces serious challenges, but Hoosiers' courage and determination are unbreakable," Lugar says in the ad. "It's this spirit that guides me every day in the Senate. Whether it's fighting to stop job-killing over-regulation or leading the charge to overturn Obamacare, protecting our energy security or working to destroy and keep from terrorists thousands of rogue nuclear and biological weapons, my job has been and always will be to live up to the ideals of our state."
Lugar closes the 30-second spot, entitled "Spirit," by asking Hoosiers for their vote on Tuesday. You can watch "Spirit" online here. A complete script with fact check is included below. Recent campaign web video releases, including testimonials from Hoosier seniors, veterans and women can be found online here.
Script and Fact Check: "Spirit'
America faces serious challenges, but Hoosiers' courage and determination are unbreakable.
It's this spirit that guides me every day in the Senate.
Whether it's fighting to stop job-killing over-regulation...
Fact: Dick Lugar opposed the Obama stimulus, opposed Obamacare and opposed Dodd-Frank. His energy bill and arguments led to derailment of Obama's cap-and-trade. Lugar is endorsed by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, the Indiana Manufacturers Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and has a 100% rating from the National Federation of Independent Business.
Or leading the charge to overturn Obamacare...
Fact: Dick Lugar opposed Obamacare, voted against it more than 32 times and co-sponsored legislation to fully repeal it. He requested Indiana's Attorney General review Obamacare, leading Indiana to join the case before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Protecting our energy security...
Fact: Dick Lugar is a leader in the fight against Obama to approve the Keystone XL pipeline and create 20,000 jobs now, including opportunities for 100 Indiana employers.
Or working to destroy and keep from terrorists thousands of rogue nuclear and biological weapons...
Fact: Since 1991, the Nunn-Lugar program has destroyed 7,601 nuclear warheads that could take out entire Indiana communities.
My job has been and always will be to live up to the ideals of our state.
Fact: Dick Lugar stands up for Hoosier values. Dick Lugar has 100% voting records with the National Right to Life and Christian Coalition. He proudly led conservatives in confirmation fights for Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.
I'm Dick Lugar, I approve this message and ask for your vote on Tuesday.
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