Our seniors’ retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.
BARBARA MIKULSKIFamily responsibility, yes, and always. Family bankruptcy due to the cruel rules of government, no.
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I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole country
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The world must know that America holds to the highest standards of military conduct and human rights protections. Anything less is unacceptable
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I truly believe that before I retire from public office, I’ll be voting for a woman for president.
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College is part of the American dream. It shouldnt be part of a financial nightmare for families
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On the most recent battles on health insurance reform, the women led the battle to end gender discrimination by the insurance companies [where] women paid more and got less of a benefit, and also the whole issue of prevention.
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Let us get on with creating the democratic and pluralistic society that we say we are.
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People aren’t for hitting.
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Martha Pope herself is a legend within the institution, and he was enormously supportive. And me and the women candidates.
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We work on macro issues and macaroni and cheese issues. When women are in the halls of power, our national debate reflects the needs and dreams of American families.
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We must be careful that the people who make $5,000 a year are not pitted against those that make $25,000 a year by those who make $900,000.
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The family is not only a living arrangement. It has always been a symbol of survival.
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Nothing really happened – I was elected in ’86 – until 1992, and that’s when the Anita Hill debacle happened.
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You cant get more for less. You get what you pay for.
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In my state [ Maryland] we’ve lost jobs to NAFTA, we did not gain jobs from NAFTA. But I think it’s very difficult when your state is right up against the northern border, you do see things differently.
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I will fight in the United States Senate this year to fund a servicing mission to Hubble by 2008, a mission that would potentially increase Hubbles power and efficiency by a factor of 10 and allow us to look back almost to the beginning of the universe.
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