When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.
BARBARA BOXERSince 1980, we’ve used reconciliation 22 times, and out of those times, Republicans used it 16 times. So, earth to my Republican friends, you can have your option but you cannot change these facts. They’re in the Congressional Record
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Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.
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I am very enamored with the free press, and I was part of it for a period of time.
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If you dared to put your opinion into a factual piece, your editors said, “You can’t do this. Write an op-ed.”
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If something is opinion, put it in the opinion section: Don’t put it in the facts section.
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The American people as a whole are really pretty moderate. They’re not, as a whole, conservative or liberal. The right wing is marching the Republican Party off a cliff.
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We have the greatest hospitals, doctors, and medical technology in the world – we need to make them accessible to every American.
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I think Democrats are right. We fight for the American dream, for the environment, for privacy rights, a woman’s right to choose, a good public education system.
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If I can make a generalization, men get into politics because, from the time they’re little boys, they’ve been wanting to be President.
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It’s good I was born in Brooklyn. You learn how to take care of yourself.
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The White House has embarked on a mission to convince the people of our country that Social Security is in dire need of drastic change in order to save it for all workers
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I’m hopeful that the energy efficiency and public buildings bill will have their endorsement.
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There’s a huge difference in the attitude of the people of the United States of America toward women in politics. It has taken an enormous turn toward equality.
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Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement
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The fact of the matter is actions speak louder than words.
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The Saudi government’s denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia’s economic development, modernization and prosperity.
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