The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
CHARLES SCHUMERI’m strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.
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We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
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When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.
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An economic message, an economic platform unites the factory worker in Scranton, the young woman in Los Angeles struggling to pay her college debt and the single mom in Buffalo who’s on minimum wage.
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Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
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This is government’s primary function – to keep us safe – and when large percentages in America don’t feel safe, they start asking: What am I paying my taxes for? What is government all about?
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Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people’s rights away.
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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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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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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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Our job is going to be to hold Donald Trump and the Republican majority accountable.
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I’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
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So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it’s a better education overall.
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I’d like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.
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Crime can be a unifying argument – not an argument that people use as a code for us vs. them.
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But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don’t because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere.
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