I don’t think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It’s a waste of resources.
CHARLES SCHUMERThere are many reasons why Mitt Romney should not become president, but perhaps the most important of all is the narrowness of his experience, perspective and vision.
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Unfortunately, the administration’s plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
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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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When someone takes a private photo, on a private cell phone, it should remain just that: private.
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In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough.
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An economic message, an economic platform unites the factory worker in Scranton, the young woman in Los Angeles struggling to pay her college debt and the single mom in Buffalo who’s on minimum wage.
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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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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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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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The export market is based, on high-paying jobs. I`ve seen statistics that show that people make over 88 a year generally benefit from this because these are export jobs.
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Crime can be a unifying argument – not an argument that people use as a code for us vs. them.
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Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative, we know that neither this President nor prior Presidents of both parties did everything right or we would not have had a 9/11.
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People are angry and dispirited about government because of a failure to do something about crime.
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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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Our job is going to be to hold Donald Trump and the Republican majority accountable.
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Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people’s rights away.
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