John Kerry Launches New Television Ad in Iowa Today
Kerry Stands Up to Special Interest Feeding Frenzy in Washington
December 12, 2003 Washington, DC –
John Kerry hit the airwaves today with a new television ad in Iowa. The 30-second ad highlights his commitment to the people of Iowa that he will continue to stand up to the “special interest feeding frenzy” in Washington.
The ad, which airs statewide in Iowa, emphasizes Kerry’s record of doing what is right by fighting big oil, drug companies and other powerful special interests.
Kerry spokesperson Stephanie Cutter said, “John Kerry is the one candidate who will break the grip of special interests in Washington, put the nation back on the path to prosperity, and beat George W. Bush. As President, Kerry will begin to change the landscape for drug companies and big oil lobbyist, and fight for clean air and water, and affordable health care for all Americans.”
Text of Ad:
Announcer: There is a special interest feeding frenzy going on in Washington. A $130 billion dollar giveaway to the drug companies. John Kerry led in the fight against it. Selling out of the Alaska wilderness to big oil. John Kerry stopped it.
As President, John Kerry will stand up to the drug companies to lower the cost of prescriptions. Take on the insurance industry to finally get health care reform. And break the grip of big oil to make America energy independent. John Kerry. The courage to do what’s right
John Kerry: I’m John Kerry and I approved this message
