I don’t think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It’s a waste of resources.
CHARLES SCHUMERThe Democratic Party was always there on crime, but in the past we let the ideologues on the left dominate. The Republicans may still let the ideologues on the right dominate.
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The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
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If you have a sharp bold economic message, you can unite everybody.
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If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.
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I’m not sure we will have every single Democrat, but we want a large number of Republicans to be able to vote for this bill because we think that will encourage the House not only to move forward but to pass a bill.
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Candidates With Deeply Held Christian Beliefs Are Unfit and Disqualified From Serving As A Federal Judge.
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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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In today’s competitive economy, to stand still is to die.
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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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I’m still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people’s lives better.
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When someone takes a private photo, on a private cell phone, it should remain just that: private.
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As long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.
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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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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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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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Democrats don’t relate to middle-class people.
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