| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| CHADS | Controversial 2000 election issue |
| CAMPAIGNFINANCE | 2000 election issue |
| HEALTHINSURANCE | 2000 election issue |
| THENATIONALDEBT | 2000 election issue |
| OIL | 2000 election issue |
| HOTPOTATO | Controversial issue |
| POLITICALFOOTBALL | Controversial issue |
| PARITY | Controversial farm issue. |
| GUNCONTROL | Controversial public safety issue |
| DANCEAROUND | Dodge, as a controversial issue |
| HOTPOTATO | Controversial issue, so to speak |
| mugwump | person who is unable to make up his or her mind on an issue, esp. in politics; person who is neutral on a controversial issue |
