2008 in the states--politics over policy: an overcrowded ballot will assure political posturing when Congress and state legislatures convene.(FW FOCUS: GOVERNMENT RELATIONS)

Franchising World,  December, 2007  by Flanagan, Troy

Tags: New Year, U.S. Congress

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As Americans head into the New Year, they may already be tiring of a presidential race that remains months away from its conclusion. Chances are the airwaves are already being infiltrated with ads "paid for by the Committee to Elect Me President." Unfortunately, with other state and federal races heating up, things are only just getting started.

Every four years presidential politics overwhelms nearly all policy discussions in America and 2008 will not be any different. With the end of a two-term administration and no presumptive nominee in either party as Franchising World ...

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