We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
CHARLES SCHUMEROur job is going to be to hold Donald Trump and the Republican majority accountable.
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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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When a nominee doesn’t get 60 votes, you shouldn’t change the rules, you should change the nominee.
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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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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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I made education the highest priority of my campaign – actually education and jobs – and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.
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The only people who use them [so-called assault weapons] are mass murderers.
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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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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 strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.
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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.
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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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A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.
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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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It is essential that all Americans take the time to honor and remember those individuals who gave their lives in defense of our liberty.
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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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