The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
CHARLES SCHUMERAnyone 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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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
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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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The 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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People are angry and dispirited about government because of a failure to do something about crime.
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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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Democrats don’t relate to middle-class people.
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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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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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We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
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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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What we are going to do as Democrats is put together a really strong platform that focuses on jobs and economic issues.
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Candidates With Deeply Held Christian Beliefs Are Unfit and Disqualified From Serving As A Federal Judge.
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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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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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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.
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