Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
CHARLES SCHUMERCertainly any president – Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative – should keep an open mind until they get the briefing.
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Let me say this, to all of the chattering class that so much focuses on those little tiny, yes, porky amendments – the American people really don’t care.
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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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I feel very strongly that we need to change the way we do trade because it has been one of the major factors that lead to decline of middle class incomes.
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I 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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I’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
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I’m still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people’s lives better.
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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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A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.
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What I want to do first with education is my student loan idea. Basically, if you go into teaching and teach for five years, your student loans should be forgiven. It doesn’t cost that much.
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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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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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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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When the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference.
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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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Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
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