I’m still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people’s lives better.
CHARLES SCHUMERLet 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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No one believed [the 1986 amnesty for illegal aliens] was tough enough on illegal immigration, and it didn’t give enough flexibility on future legal immigration.
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Candidates With Deeply Held Christian Beliefs Are Unfit and Disqualified From Serving As A Federal Judge.
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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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Crime can be a unifying argument – not an argument that people use as a code for us vs. them.
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People are angry and dispirited about government because of a failure to do something about crime.
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When the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference.
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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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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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If you have a sharp bold economic message, you can unite everybody.
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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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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
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So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it’s a better education overall.
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Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
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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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