Republicans say the issue also helps motivate their conservative base.

Being aware of the underlying social and emotional issues will help you guide them to make better choices.

In hindsight, he says, the whole issue has helped him better understand the man who is leading the country.

But in some school districts, local issues helped doom budgets.

Few issues help make that case more effectively than welfare.

Others said local issues would help decide the November election.

This provision and related issues may help explain the scores.

Over all, the issue has helped define his shift to the middle of the political spectrum.

By far the most important issue to the Governor's backers was "helping the middle class."

The issue helped Soini become the most visible opposition leader.