We’re going to hammer guns on the anvil of relentless legislative strategy! We’re going to beat guns into submission!
CHARLES SCHUMERThe Democratic Party was always there on crime, but in the past we let the ideologues on the left dominate. The Republicans may still let the ideologues on the right dominate.
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The currency bill we have would finally do something for China`s rapacious policies.
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I’d like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.
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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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The highest priority you can have is education.
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You do have to change things as warfare changes.
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Certainly any president – Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative – should keep an open mind until they get the briefing.
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Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.
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Unfortunately, the administration’s plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
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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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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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I’m strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.
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There 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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When you lose an election, you don’t blink, you don’t turn away. You look it right in the eye and say, why did we lose?
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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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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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Ideological warriors whether from the Left or the Right are bad news for the bench. They tend to make law, not interpret law. And that’s not what any of us should want from our judges.
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As 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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I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.
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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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If you have a sharp bold economic message, you can unite everybody.
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Our job is going to be to hold Donald Trump and the Republican majority accountable.
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The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
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We’re here to tell the NRA their nightmare is true.
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Democrats don’t relate to middle-class people.
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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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