CAPITOL HILL POLITICAL DIGEST
Nonpartisan News & Analysis Since 1999
Election 2000 Aftermath:
The most contested election in modern history is finally over. Bush v. Gore
(531 U.S. 98) decided the presidency, but the country remains deeply divided.
Key Issues to Watch in 2001:
- Tax cut debate (how big? who benefits?)
- Campaign finance reform (McCain-Feingold)
- Social Security: to privatize or not?
- Education reform: "No Child Left Behind"
- Patients' Bill of Rights
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Last updated: February 14, 2001