Congressman Michael Arcuri and opponent Richard Hanna met
with the Observer-Dispatch Editorial Board for an 8-question debate.
QUESTION 1
How would you solve the nation's financial crisis?
QUESTION 2
What else does the federal government and the American people need to do to get beyond it?
QUESTION 3
Fast-forward five years.
Where do you see this region’s economy?
QUESTION 4
How do you balance very local concerns regarding specific energy sources against the greater need to provide energy throughout the state and region?
QUESTION 5
Critique the war on terror and what steps need to be taken going forward.
QUESTION 6
What steps need to be taken to keep nuclear weapons out of the hands of rogue states and terrorists?
QUESTION 7
Are Americans and Mohawk Valley children equipped educationally to compete in a global economy? Should this be a federal or state responsibility?
QUESTION 8
What should be the exit strategy for leaving Iraq and please offer a timetable for it.