Crime can be a unifying argument – not an argument that people use as a code for us vs. them.
CHARLES SCHUMERAs long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.
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If the Saudis were culpable, they should be held accountable. If they had nothing to do with 9/11, they have nothing to fear.
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We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
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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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When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.
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I don’t think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It’s a waste of resources.
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But I don’t think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class.
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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’m strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.
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Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
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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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Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
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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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When someone takes a private photo, on a private cell phone, it should remain just that: private.
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The only way we’re gonna work with Donald Trump is if he moves completely in our direction and abandons his Republican colleagues.
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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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