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PublishedOctober 18, 2016
Why it matters: Winner of election will need solutions for veterans’ health care
Problems remain in the Department of Veterans Affairs despite a 2014 law aimed at alleviating delays.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2016
Why it matters: Next president will have power to influence abortion rights
While Hillary Clinton supports access to abortion, Donald Trump has been inconsistent in his campaign statements on the issue.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2016
Why it matters: Outcome of presidential race has implications for LGBT rights
The next president's judicial appointments and authority over federal agencies could have a major impact.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2016
Why It Matters: How can the U.S. defend against homegrown terrorism?
The presidential candidates disagree on how to prevent jihadi-inspired attacks.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2016
Why it matters: Relationship between minority communities and police a flash point
Donald Trump has called himself the 'law and order' candidate while Hillary Clinton has proposed changes such as legislation to help end racial profiling.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2016
Why it matters: Tax plans affect rich, poor and in the middle
Donald Trump's plan, tough lacking details, would benefit the wealthiest Americans, while Hillary Clinton's plan would increase taxes on that same group.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2016
Why it matters: Relations with Russia will be critical for next president
Hillary Clinton is wary of cooperating with Moscow, while Donald Trump advocates improved relations.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2016
Why it matters: Gun rights divide the candidates
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are on opposite ends on the divisive issue
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2016
Why It Matters: Candidates say little about Social Security
But it is a main driver of the government's long-term budget problems.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2016
Why it matters: Stagnant wages, types of work keep job anxiety high
Trump and Clinton say they'll try to increase middle-income jobs.
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