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The Republicans Fight For Economic Justice And Security

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Ideologies are referred as a set of ideas and values that provides a base for organised political action. They justify and influence the different theories of society and human nature. Ideologies have a big impact on policy making. Democratic and Republican parties differ on their ideologies and values, therefore, impacting policy formulation. Democrats fight for economic justice and security in the U.S. and global economies. For example, fairness is the core principle for the Congressional progressive caucus. It also embodies national priorities that are consistent with the values, needs, and hopes of all our people, not just the powerful and the privilege. They want to invest in America and create new jobs in the U.S. by building more affordable housing, re-building America’s schools and physical infrastructure, cleaning up our environment, and improving homeland security. They also want to ensure working families can live above the poverty line and with dignity by raising and indexing the minimum wage. Whereas the Republicans believe they shouldn’t be spending money on the homeless. Conservatives believe that giving away handouts decreases incentives to work and that, generally, welfare is the enemy of freedom. As a result, The House bill was an attempt to end the Housing Trust Fund. Housing is a human right and people should not have to live in poor conditions. I know someone that was homeless when he was young and that alone affected his mental health because of the

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