New Ad Highlights Kerry-Edwards Economic Plan for a Stronger America
Washington, DC – The Kerry-Edwards campaign today released a new 30-second television ad emphasizing the Kerry-Edwards plan to build an economy that works for America’s families, creating new and better jobs, ending incentives to ship American jobs overseas and investing in the workforce and industries of the future. The spot is part of the campaign’s strategy to communicate to voters the Kerry-Edwards vision for a stronger America – good paying jobs, affordable health care, energy independence and a respected America that leads strong alliances around the world. The ad is part of the buy announced at the beginning of the month.
“John Kerry and John Edwards will provide new leadership to make America stronger at home and respected in the world,” said Campaign Manager Mary Beth Cahill. “They believe that a stronger America begins at home and that for American, tomorrow can always be better than today. They have a real plan to improve the economy, make health care affordable, end our dependence on Mideast oil and strengthen national security. On their watch, America and America’s families will grow stronger.”
The new ad, “Lifeline,” features John Kerry speaking directly to the camera about the Kerry-Edwards economic plan for America. He emphasizes that his plan begins by putting an end to tax incentives that are encouraging American companies to ship jobs overseas. The plan invests in new technologies like alternative fuel sources that’ll be a job engine in the future. And it focuses on educating our children. The Kerry-Edwards ticket represents a new team for a new, stronger America.
“Lifeline” can be viewed online at www.johnkerry.com. Script and back-up can be found below.
Script:
“Lifeline”
TEXT OF AD:
John Kerry: “I’m John Kerry and I approved this message.”
John Kerry: “I’ve proposed a new economic plan for America. It begins by putting an end to tax incentives that are encouraging American companies to ship jobs overseas.”
John Kerry: “It invests in new technologies like alternative fuel sources that’ll be a job engine in the future.
John Kerry: “And it focuses on educating our children”
John Kerry: “You can read the whole plan yourself at JohnKerry.com. Jobs aren’t just statistics, they’re the lifeline for America’s families.”
