The highest priority you can have is education.
CHARLES SCHUMERSo 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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When a nominee doesn’t get 60 votes, you shouldn’t change the rules, you should change the nominee.
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I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.
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Democrats don’t relate to middle-class people.
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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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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 support the death penalty for the kingpin, the guy at the top, but I don’t think you should throw a drug offender in jail for five years, and let a mugger out after a year.
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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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Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
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In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough.
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I’m strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.
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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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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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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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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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