America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
CHARLES SCHUMERI am deeply skeptical of trade deals in general.But the only way they can get a number of Democrats is by doing a strong real currency bill that goes after the worst of the trading partners, the one that`s stealing our high-end jobs.
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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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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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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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Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble.
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The greatest problem America faces is the decline of middle class incomes.
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In today’s competitive economy, to stand still is to die.
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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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Bigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations.
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The only people who use them [so-called assault weapons] are mass murderers.
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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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Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can’t. After all, Mitt Romney’s idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there.
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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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The highest priority you can have is education.
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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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The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
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