Ideological warriors whether from the Left or the Right are bad news for the bench. They tend to make law, not interpret law. And that’s not what any of us should want from our judges.
CHARLES SCHUMERThe public knows how many good things there are as part of the Affordable Care Act. The Republicans say they’re going to repeal. They don’t know what to replace it with.
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Certainly any president – Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative – should keep an open mind until they get the briefing.
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There are many reasons why Mitt Romney should not become president, but perhaps the most important of all is the narrowness of his experience, perspective and vision.
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When you run for president you have certain obligations. One of them would be to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of interest.
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In today’s competitive economy, to stand still is to die.
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We’re going to hammer guns on the anvil of relentless legislative strategy! We’re going to beat guns into submission!
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Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
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No one believed [the 1986 amnesty for illegal aliens] was tough enough on illegal immigration, and it didn’t give enough flexibility on future legal immigration.
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But I don’t think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class.
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need to make sure that poor people don’t starve. Those are values, too.
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I feel very strongly that we need to change the way we do trade because it has been one of the major factors that lead to decline of middle class incomes.
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I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.
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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
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The public knows how many good things there are as part of the Affordable Care Act. The Republicans say they’re going to repeal. They don’t know what to replace it with.
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